Announcements/New Products

Automation Alley To Host Mobile Computing for the Enterprise Oct. 29

TROY - Automation Alley will welcome speakers from Microsoft, Dell and AT&T for a lunch ?n? learn event called Mobile Computing for the Enterprise Oct. 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at its headquarters in Troy. Organized by Automation Alley?s Technology Committee, this event is open to Automation Alley members and non-members. The event

By |2014-10-07T00:00:00-04:00October 7th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

KR Group Introduces DataKARE Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery

GRAND RAPIDS - The KR Group is launching a campaign introducing DataKARE, a business continuity and disaster recovery product that works to simplify data backup. Disaster recovery plans are crucial since data loss can seriously harm or end a business. Over 90 percent of businesses fail within two years after being struck by a disaster,

By |2014-10-06T00:00:00-04:00October 6th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Dematic Adds RapidStore ML Automated Storage, Retrieval System

GRAND RAPIDS ? Dematic has introduced RapidStore ML, a miniload automated storage and retrieval system that handles totes and cartons. It is a high density, compact load staging and sequencing solution, for reserve storage, goods-to-person order fulfillment, automatic pick face replenishment, palletizing, and order consolidation applications. For the production environment, the RapidStore solution is ideal

By |2014-10-01T00:00:00-04:00October 1st, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Amazon Web Services Now On Internet2’s NET Plus Initiative

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Higher education leaders, Internet2 and DLT Solutions Wednesday announced that a customized offering of Amazon Web Services will be immediately available via Internet2?s NET+ initiative to all higher education campuses. The University of Virginia, the sponsoring institution, and the University of Chicago, Cornell University, the University of Iowa and the University of

By |2014-10-01T00:00:00-04:00October 1st, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Gongwer Announces Discount Price For Election App

LANSING - Gongwer News Service's 2014 Michigan Elections app, the groundbreaking new tool that debuted earlier this year with essential information and analysis on this year's state and federal elections, is now available for half the original price. Available for iOS and Android for $4.99, the app is the perfect tool for obtaining on-the-go, easy-to-navigate

By |2014-09-29T00:00:00-04:00September 29th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Studies: Performance, Reliability, Connection Speeds Up For Internet, TV

DETROIT - The number of performance quality, reliability and connection speed problems has declined from last year as TV and Internet service providers continue to upgrade their networks to newer technology and faster connection speeds, according to the three U.S. wireline studies released Thursday. The annual wireline studies evaluate residential customers? experiences with TV, Internet

By |2014-09-25T00:00:00-04:00September 25th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Urban Sustainability, Connected Technologies Focus Of Toyota Conference

DETROIT - American cities are dramatically changing and face many challenges. How can they address urban sustainability and the complexities of connected technology? Those questions will ne addressed from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2, Toyota leaders will join 350 of the world?s greatest thinkers at the Meeting of the Minds 2014 summit to explore this

By |2014-09-25T00:00:00-04:00September 25th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Faurecia North America Employees Gear Up To Feed The Hungry In Local Communities

AUBURN HILLS - Employees of Faurecia North America next week will launch its fifth annual FUELS community food drive, a program that has provided more than 2.4 million meals since 2010 for hundreds of thousands of hungry residents across Canada, Mexico and the U.S. More than 20,000 Faurecia employees from the company?s 47 locations will

By |2014-09-25T00:00:00-04:00September 25th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

AT&T Offers Business Fiber High Speed Internet Service In Detroit

DETROIT - AT&T announced Wednesday a new U-verse High Speed Internet service for Detroit businesses ? AT&T Business Fiber ? that provides businesses operating in AT&T Fiber Ready Buildings with fast broadband speeds. The new Internet service will offer upload and download speeds ? over AT&T?s high speed fiber network ? up to 300 Mbps

By |2014-09-25T00:00:00-04:00September 25th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Bonds For New Red Wings Arena

LANSING - The Michigan Economic Development Corporation on Wednesday announced the Michigan Strategic Fund approval of issuance of bonds for the new events center in Detroit, as well as renewal of the State Trade and Export Program and incentives to 11 business expansions and community improvement projects around the state. The authorization of the issuance

By |2014-09-18T00:00:00-04:00September 18th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|