BLOOMFIELD HILLS - Expetec Technology Services has joined the Business Improvement Team, a consortium of independent consulting companies. Expetec Technology Services implements, supports and manages Information Technology and VoIP systems for small to medium sized businesses in southeast Michigan. The other member companies are Absolute Engineering & Consulting, LLC, Clear Vision Strategy LLC, Expense Reduction
TROY - Altair Thursday introduced HyperWorks Virtual Wind Tunnel, a streamlined and high quality vertical application designed to improve wind tunnel simulation for the automotive industry. Using several of Altair?s state-of-the-art technologies from advanced meshing to high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics simulation, and designed with an intuitive, highly automated and streamlined workflow and user interface, HyperWorks
AUBURN HILLS - More than 1.1 million meals were donated to local food banks across North America in September as part of Faurecia North America?s corporate-giving initiative, Faurecia Unites with Employees for Local Service. Faurecia and its employees have provided more than 2.4 million meals since the program began in 2010. Throughout September, which marks
DETROIT ? TechTown Detroit has won an $800,000 three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for community economic development to support SWOT City Detroit, expanding the program into three new neighborhoods ? the East Jefferson Corridor, Grandmont Rosedale and Osborn. The three-year grant shows the federal government?s commitment to Detroit and
SOUTHFIELD - What will 2014 hold for some of Michigan?s most critical industries, such as Energy, Healthcare, Transportation, Automotive, and more? The Engineering Society of Detroit?s Economic Forecast Conference on Oct. 17 will host a cadre of experts, who will outline the future of these industries and how it will impact stakeholders and consumers. The
ANN ARBOR - ForeSee Wednesday announced that Dave Scott has been appointed Chief Marketing Officer. Scott was the CEO and founder of Marketfish, a venture capital-backed technology platform for lead generation and data management. As CMO, Scott will guide the strategic direction of the ForeSee marketing team, including marketing communications, corporate communications, social media, events
GRAND RAPIDS - Community Resource Connect is a great opportunity for individuals to receive on the spot services including legal advice, DHS application help, resume writing assistance and more. More than 20 organizations will be present to offer their services. Organizations involved include the Women?s Resource Center, Cherry Street Health Services and Grand Rapids Family
ANN ARBOR ? Supply chain software company Llamasoft has developed a new product called Inventory Guru, powered by Adaptive Intelligent Inventory Optimization (AI+IO) technology, which thoroughly analyzes and automatically classifies demand patterns, then recommends right-sized end-to-end stocking levels and ordering strategies. Inventory Guru is a fully-integrated module within LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru supply chain modeling
WASHINGTON DC - Networking experts from ESnet, Indiana University and Internet2 are launching a new workshop series to help accelerate the deployment of next-gen research networks that can more effectively support data-intensive science. Called the Operating Innovative Networks or OIN Workshop Series, the meetings are designed for university or government research laboratory network engineers seeking
TROY - Billhighway, developer of cloud-based automation software that simplifies finance and fundraising for nonprofits, has added a new client, the Boys & Girls Club of Troy. The Club provides a platform for young people in the tri-county metropolitan Detroit area that allows them to develop into self-reliant, responsible, contributing members of the community. ?One