DETROIT - General Motors CEO Mary Barra joined 150 other Kettering University alumni, all GM employees, gathered for a special reception at the Renaissance Center in Detroit to celebrate and support a new scholarship fund for Kettering students on June 25. The General Motors Legacy Endowment at Kettering University is designed to provide scholarship
GRAND RAPIDS - This workshop will give the necessary tools to prepare for the October 2015 U.S. Customs Broker License Examination. Gain insights on organizing your study materials, receive hands-on instructions and practice with sample tests. You will also gain valuable assistance with classification, valuation and other key elements of the exam. The
GRAND RAPIDS - Trivalent Group announced Monday it has been named to The Channel Company's 2015 CRN Solution Provider 500. The annual list, spanning eight categories from hardware and software sales to managed IT services, recognizes the top revenue-generating technology integrators, MSPs and IT consultants in North America. Solution providers are ranked based on revenue,
GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP - Automated Machine Systems Tuesday announced the construction of a 41,250 square foot manufacturing facility in the Georgetown Industrial Center. The company will invest $2 million dollars in the expansion project. Automated Machine Systems, a design and supply integrator providing automation, computerization, and software solutions has already experienced significant growth over this past
ANN ARBOR - Stout Systems will launch the first in a series of educational workshops geared towards Software Development Managers and those responsible for managing software projects. Each session will cover territory that, in many settings, everyone on the development team assumes is understood - but often is not - thereby creating a great deal
DEWITT - Forensic Foundations Group, a forensic sciences consulting company, was profiled in the June National Association for the Self-Employed's Self-Informed magazine. John Collins Jr., president and founder, was featured in the Member Spotlight. Collins has been a local member of NASE since he launched his small business in 2013. Prior to launch Forensic Foundations
EGHAM, United Kingdom - Worldwide shipments of hybrid devices - portability, productivity and flexibility of touch and a keyboard - are on pace to reach 21.5 million units in 2015, an increase of 70 percent from 2014, according to Gartner Inc. Hybrid devices will account for 12 percent of total sales of mobile PCs in
LAKE ODESSA - A mammoth poultry farm near Ionia - you can see it west of I-96 - will get even bigger thanks to a $500,000 Michigan Business Development Program performance grant. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation Wednesday announced that Herbruck Poultry Farm has been awarded an incentive by the Michigan Strategic Fund to support
FARMINGTON HILLS - VideoMeeting, a new cloud-based video collaboration product, wants to buy you a cup of coffee if you participate in a one-month beta test. With VideoMeeting, users can: Share your presentation, document or spreadsheet quickly and easily in a collaborative environment. Share your screen instantly with anyone across the globe. Without downloading or
INDIANAPOLIS - Nearly 40,000 industrial technology maintenance jobs remain open in Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee prompting the National Institute for Metalworking Skills and Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow, Ivy Tech Community College to develop a new training program to fill these jobs. "Manufacturing enterprises, especially those serving the defense and transportation sectors, continue to