ANN ARBOR ? Supply chain software company Llamasoft has developed a new product called Inventory Guru, powered by Adaptive Intelligent Inventory Optimization (AI+IO) technology, which thoroughly analyzes and automatically classifies demand patterns, then recommends right-sized end-to-end stocking levels and ordering strategies. Inventory Guru is a fully-integrated module within LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru supply chain modeling
LANSING - Michigan businesses are invited to explore export opportunities at four Global Trade Days export events taking place in Troy, Lansing, Grand Rapids and Traverse City from Oct. 14-18. Global Trade Days will include presentations from country market specialists from Canada, Mexico, China, United Arab Emirates, and Brazil, who will speak about doing business
WASHINGTON DC - Networking experts from ESnet, Indiana University and Internet2 are launching a new workshop series to help accelerate the deployment of next-gen research networks that can more effectively support data-intensive science. Called the Operating Innovative Networks or OIN Workshop Series, the meetings are designed for university or government research laboratory network engineers seeking
GRAND RAPIDS ? The West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum is hosting a luncheon program on cause marketing and social purpose October 14 at Amway Corporate Headquarters. Featured speakers include Samuel Shiroff, Vice President Business + Social Responsibility for Edelman, and Debra Kalmbach, Manager of Global Corporate Citizenship at Amway. For more than two decades, Edelman
DETROIT ? Going Green is more than just being Irish or a Michigan State University fan. The first week in October going green is what the historic Penobscot Building in downtown Detroit is doing to celebrate the 23rd anniversary of one of its biggest tenants, Strategic Staffing Solutions. For the entire week the lights on
ANN ARBOR - More local governments say their finances have improved, but the number is far short of a majority of local officials surveyed, say results released Tuesday by the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy. Survey results showed that 29 percent of the officials questioned said their communities were in better fiscal
LANSING - The Public Service Commission released the second of four draft reports Tuesday on renewable energy before Governor Rick Snyder's recommendations on the state's energy future, expected in December. The report consists of miscellaneous energy questions that were not classified specifically to renewable energy, energy efficiency or electric choice. The questions include electric liability,
LANSING - Consumers looking for health insurance in Michigan were able to go online to check out actual rates available through the health care exchanges, and officials reported considerable interest in the system. Tuesday also marked the first day that information about all the different plans and rates available in the state was available. Last
SOUTHFIELD - What will 2014 hold for some of Michigan?s most critical industries, such as Energy, Healthcare, Transportation, Automotive, and more? The Engineering Society of Detroit?s Economic Forecast Conference on Oct. 17 will host a cadre of experts, who will outline the future of these industries and how it will impact stakeholders and consumers. The
SAN FRANCISCO - John McAfee has unveiled plans for a new product, called the D-Central, that he promises will keep users safe from the prying eyes of government. The D-Central will be a hardware product that will cost less than $100, McAfee said in an interview with CNET News.Com at the San Jose McEnery Convention