TROY - Behr America's newest technology for cooling engines and batteries is helping automakers develop new electric vehicles and more fuel-efficient gasoline engines. "Behr is now producing technologically-advanced products for all three Detroit-based manufacturers, overcoming the severe impacts of the global recession and optimizing its North American manufacturing structure," said Heinz-J. Otto, president and CEO
BATTLE CREEK - Battle Creek Unlimited Wednesday released a white paper that talks about the benefits of the fiber optic loop that connects the Cereal City's downtown area, Battle Creek airport, Fort Custer Industrial Park and all major businesses areas ? and how it helps attract and retain high-tech companies in the area. The white
COOPERSVILLE ? IT Resource, a West Michigan provider of IT services for such clients as Spectrum Health Medical Services in Grand Rapids, has gone live with a new web site that will better communicate the breadth of the company's services and enhance customer experiences. The new web site, ITRW.Net went live on July 1, said
GRAND RAPIDS - Dematic, supplier of logistics systems for the factory, warehouse and the distribution center, has opened a new Technology Center in Europe. The new Technology Center, located near Frankfurt, Germany, is a logistics solution demonstration facility. The center features multiple integrated material handling solutions designed to optimize logistics processes, increase productivity, and reduce
AUBURN HILLS - Deaf individuals are frequently excluded from conversations at home, work, or during encounters with the hearing world. This often leads to feelings of isolation and exclusion. With the launching of a new website, this no longer needs to happen. ASLDeafined.Com was created by Paul Fugate and Mercy Gonzalez, two nationally certified sign
DETROIT - Compuware Corporation Monday announced a new modernized open development environment for managing mainframe application development ? giving customers the ability to increase productivity, reduce costs and address challenges brought about by the retiring mainframe workforce. It will be released in August. The new intuitive Compuware Workbench provides an Eclipse-based graphical user interface (GUI),
PORTAGE - Manatron, which makes integrated records management and property tax software for state and local governments, on Thursday announced that Elaine Carter has joined the company as support manager in the company's Beavercreek, Ohio office. With more than 15 years of management experience, Carter will be responsible for customer support and problem resolution for
AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems, Inc., provider of the No. 1 rated ERP software for manufacturers, Tuesday announced sponsorship of a free webinar - Manufacturing Operations Management: Capitalizing on the Economic Recovery - hosted by Aberdeen Group. In the webcast, Matthew Littlefield, Senior Research Analyst with Aberdeen's Manufacturing practice, and Molly Hunting, CIO at Shape
DEARBORN ? Secure Crossing R&D, an OEM manufacturing company that builds network security products for critical infrastructure, is leasing some rack space in its secure datacenter at discounted prices. Pricing for a 1U rack starts at $50 a month, which includes unlimited bandwidth, a static IP address, video-security monitors in the server room as well
ANN ARBOR - Internet2 has appointed H. David (Dave) Lambert, chief information officer for Georgetown University, as its new president and CEO effective Tuesday. He replaced Internet2's first president Douglas Van Houweling, who was recruited from the University of Michigan. The announcement of Lambert's appointment comes on the heels of the news last week that