GLIMA/ConnecTech

GLIMASouthwest Vice President Helps Goodwill Industries

KALAMAZOO ? GLIMASouthwest Vice President Paul Nevills and his team from MPI Research helped raise more than $1000 to benefit Goodwill Industries and the Fragile X Syndrome, the leading cause of inherited mental retardation. Team MPI Cleared 4 Take-off towed a 100,000 pound Boeing 727 12-foot at the Kalamazoo County Airport. The competition involved two

By |2005-07-28T00:00:00-04:00July 28th, 2005|Archive, GLIMA/ConnecTech|

Automation Alley Summer Member Networking Event At Compuware

DETROIT ? The new Compuware headquarters in downtown Detroit will be the venue Thursday for Automation Alley?s Summer Member Networking Event. It?s open to members only. The speaker will be Compuware Senior Vice President Steve Scheidt. Also on the agenda is the opportunity for Automation Alley members to meet potential new suppliers, partners and customers.

By |2005-07-25T00:00:00-04:00July 25th, 2005|Archive, GLIMA/ConnecTech|

Automation Alley, Ovonic Win $550,000 State Grant To Install Solar Power Electric Service

TROY -The Automation Alley Technology Center, in collaboration with United Solar Ovonic in Auburn Hills, received a $550,000 grant from the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) for the installation of a building-integrated solar power electric system with integrated energy management and battery backup systems. The energy-efficient system will be installed in Automation Alley's 11,000 square-foot

By |2005-07-20T00:00:00-04:00July 20th, 2005|Archive, GLIMA/ConnecTech|

Video Conference Thursday For Automation Alley Companies Going To Eastern Europe

TROY ? Any Automation Alley member companies interested in participating in this fall?s trade mission to Eastern Europe can participate in a video conference call this Thursday at 8 a.m. at the Automation Alley headquarters in Troy. The trade mission will go to the Czech Republic, Hungry, Poland and Slovakia from Oct. 16-26. It is

By |2005-07-11T00:00:00-04:00July 11th, 2005|Archive, GLIMA/ConnecTech|

GLIMA Mid-Michigan Hosts 5:01 On Bastille Day

EAST LANSING - GLIMA Mid-Michigan is holding a 5:01 social get-together on Bastille Day - July 14 at 5:01 p.m. - on the deck of Harpers Brewpub on Albert Street in East Lansing. All IT professionals interested in a collegial atmosphere and informal networking with others in telecom, Information Technology, software development and media services

By |2005-07-05T00:00:00-04:00July 5th, 2005|Archive, GLIMA/ConnecTech|

GLIMABluewater Elects New Chair, Replaces Communications Chair

PORT HURON ? GLIMABluewater has elected a new chairperson, Robert Cruickshank, a seasoned technology professional who works as a Technical Service Engineer at the SBC Business Communications Service Center in Port Huron. In other board changes, Tom Kephart of Kephart & Associates has resigned as Chairperson of the Communications Committee. He has been replaced by

By |2005-06-26T00:00:00-04:00June 26th, 2005|Archive, GLIMA/ConnecTech|

Baker College Online Enrollment Sets Record

FLINT ? The greatest enrollment growth during the spring quarter for Baker College, a member of GLIMAEast, was in the number of students who took campus-based classes, including some Web-enhanced coursework. Baker College reported a 24.3 percent increase in online student enrollment for spring quarter 2005, with a 6.4 percent increase in spring quarter enrollment

By |2005-06-26T00:00:00-04:00June 26th, 2005|Archive, GLIMA/ConnecTech|