TROY - Automation Alley, Michigan's largest technology business association, has launched its year-long 10th year anniversary celebration. Automation Alley was founded in 1999 by Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson after learning from local business associates that there was a shortage of technical workers in the area. He commissioned a study and discovered that there
TROY - Technology business association Automation Alley announced at its Annual Meeting Tuesday that iRobot Corporation has become the organization's 1000th member. "Starting with just 44 members in 1999, we are now 1,000 members strong," said Ken Rogers, executive director, Automation Alley. "This is a goal that we've been striving for and with the ongoing
TROY - Automation Alley is once again proud to host the Global Trade Mission with the Macomb Intermediate School District and Oakland Schools. The two-day event is an innovative business simulation program that prepares Southeast Michigan high school students for work in the global economy. With collaboration from business, education, and government, the GTM stands
PONTIAC - Join Automation Alley for the 2009 State of the Alley annual meeting, where Alley officials will discuss 2008 accomplishments, distribute the 2008 Annual Report and discuss what is ahead for Automation Alley. This is a members-only event. Date: Tuesday, January 27 Time: 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Location: Centerpoint Marriott, 3600 Centerpoint Parkway Pontiac
TROY ? Automation Alley's popular Business-To-Business Development Series Webinars resume in January and February with a focus on learning how to use webinars to educate your customers, and mobility solutions to keep you constantly connected to your business. Wednesday, January 14 B2B Business Development Series: Webinars, 4:30 ?6:30 p.m. at Automation Alley Headquarters, 2675 Bellingham,
DETROIT - Inforum, BASF and Automation Alley will present the annual Inforum North American International Auto Show Breakfast on January 14 during the press preview days, when thousands of international journalists are in town. The breakfast is scheduled for 7:00 a.m. at the Detroit Marriott - Renaissance Center. The topic is "Recession Defense: Making Smart
PONTIAC - Join Automation Alley for the 2009 State of the Alley annual meeting January 27 at the Centerpoint Marriott to vote on the 2009 Board of Directors and learn what's ahead for Automation Alley. There is no cost to attend. This is a member only event. Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Time: 7:30 -
TROY - The Automation Alley Technology Business Committee will host the next event in its popular Business to Business Development Series focused on Webinars January 14. Join Mark Leidlein of Awecomm Technologies and Terry Bean of Networked Inc. as they discuss how to build a webinar, what applications are available, and how to integrate it
ANN ARBOR - Learn how to analyze your current market to ensure that your organization is reaching its target audience and meeting client needs at a special marketing series presentation Dec. 10 at Automation Alley. Specifically, attendees will learn about: Online surveys Survey best practices Research tools List management Build organically vs. buy Lead generation
TROY - Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson said life sciences, and health care are both big business in Oakland County and growing rapidly. Patterson was a keynote speaker at the MichBio Expo in Novi. Patterson also talked about the importance of bailing out the Detroit Three automakers, and other changes afoot in the second