AUBURN HILLS - Gibbs Technologies will use Plex Systems software to help launch production of its high-speed amphibian vehicles in North America. Neil Jenkins, chairman of Gibbs Technologies, said his company selected enterprise resource planning (ERP) software from Plex to manage the start-up of its manufacturing operations later this year. Both companies are based in
KALAMAZOO ? Secant Technologies, has qualified as an InfoComm International Diamond Audio Visual Solutions Provider. This designation recognizes that a percentage of the company's sales, customer service and technical staff have achieved and maintained individual InfoComm Certification and have completed relevant coursework from the InfoComm Academy. As a result, Secant is one of only five
COOPERSVILLE - IT Resource announced that it has completed the requirements necessary to offer Cisco WebEx collaboration solutions. The Cisco WebEx Authorized Program allows qualified Cisco partners to extend their collaboration offerings with the addition of on-demand solutions. Cisco WebEx solutions bring people and information together to speed the decision-making process and to accelerate innovation.
KALAMAZOO - The third edition of Kalamazoo Valley Community College's academy to train personnel for the hospitality industry is scheduled to begin on May 10 in the M-TEC on The Groves Campus and run for seven weeks. Lesa Strausbaugh, director of career academies, reports that students will meet Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to
SPRING LAKE - Integrated logistics solutions provider TGW has hired Kevin Thuet to the newly created position of Director of Systems Development. In this role, Thuet will be responsible TGW?s Systems Development efforts. Thuet has designed over 300 different Distribution and Manufacturing facilities worldwide for such companies as Nike, Motorola, USPS, Medtronic, Vans, HP, Excel
ROYAL OAK - RTT USA has updated its RTT DeltaGen 9.5 3D visualization package with a range of new functions allowing nearly all visualization tasks to be carried out with just one application, resulting in cost and time efficiency. The software also include a product data management connection. RTT DeltaGen 9.5 features unique and sophisticated
YPSILANTI - NanoGetters has installed new tooling for their high-volume production deposition system for 8/200mm diameter wafers, increasing the capacity and throughput at NanoGetters for these larger diameter wafers. "Adding this new equipment enables NanoGetters to serve the MEMS community as they transition to larger diameter wafers," said Doug Sparks, President of NanoGetters. "More and
DETROIT? Increasing the speed and efficiency by which computer programmers manage large amounts of computer code is the goal of a Wayne State researcher and recipient of a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award. The NSF CAREER Award is one of the highest honors granted by the NSF to young faculty members in
WARREN - The day when U.S. Soldiers will drive "smart-armor" vehicles that tell occupants when they are damaged has moved closer to reality. Scientists at the U.S. Army Tank Automotive, Research, Development and Engineering Center have been awarded military funding to develop the crucial technology needed to support the system. TARDEC Research Scientist Thomas Meitzler
ANN ARBOR ? Nonprofit Enterprise At Work and Online Tech have announced they are continuing their partnership through 2013. Online Tech has been a Community Partner with NEW since 2007. In the challenging environment that exists today individuals and businesses need to stretch resources and learn to do more with less. Nonprofits face these same