ANN ARBOR - The National Association for Family Child Care will use Child Car Daily App?s web-based program to NAFCC members to improve parent-provider communication, increase efficiency and help meet state quality requirements. NAFCC, the largest association of family child care providers in the US, will offer discounted rates on Child Care Daily App?s communication,
ANN ARBOR - Total machine vision sales in North America rose 3 percent compared to the second quarter of 2011, according to new statistics from AIA, the industry?s trade group. Total machine vision sales include sales of machine vision systems and components. Sales of machine vision systems, the largest category, rose two percent year-over-year while
FARMINGTON HILLS - AMI Strategies has moved from its headquarters from Farmington Hills to Livonia to prepare for growth. ?As more businesses? are taking telecommunication and utility invoice management to the cloud to reduce both processing costs and hard dollars, we find demand for our services increasing rapidly,? said Jane Sydlowski, founder and CEO of
BLOOMFIELD HILLS - Penske Automotive Group is joining Hertz's franchising network. This partnership for the Memphis, Tennessee market is part of Hertz's company-wide initiative aimed at increasing its presence in the off airport car rental markets. The agreement calls for Penske Automotive Group, subject to the completion of closing conditions, to purchase the assets of
KALAMAZOO - James Stephanak, former publisher of the Kalamazoo Gazette and executive with MLive Media Group, has joined Team Support Services as Chief Marketing Officer. In this new role, Stephanak will oversee all sales and marketing initiatives, which include business development, account management and customer relations for the records and information management company. ?With his
TROY - SunTel Services has successfully achieved Elite Portfolio Partner Network Infrastructure status in Juniper Networks? Partner Advantage program for the company?s outstanding leadership in sales, customer service, technology expertise, and service specialization. "We?re proud of meeting the highest standards in order to maintain our Elite partner status by Juniper, as it underscores our focused
AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems has promoted Chris Bishop to vice president of global services and support and Jason Prater to vice president of development. Previously, Bishop was the director of customer care and Prater was the director of development at Plex Systems. In his new role, Bishop is responsible for worldwide professional services, education
GRAND HAVEN - Atlas Ergonomics and Guldmann have joined forces to improve the effectiveness, outcomes and operations of Safe Patient Handling Programs. The alliance combines Atlas?s data-driven, risk assessment and program operations software with Guldmann?s lifting and handling technology. In addition to lifting and handling equipment with integrated CareLift Management (CLM) software, Guldmann now offers
TROY - Grid4 announced Thursday that it has added three new team members in sales and sales engineering. Mark Sullivan joins Grid4 as a sales engineer after working for EDS in Pontiac as a business analyst, and as an aquarium designer and installer for a local small business. Ian Sibinic and Tyrone Hill join Grid4′s
ANN ARBOR - For a limited time, Merit Network is offering a special promotion on its Merit Michigan ID service, waiving all one-time set-up fees. Through September 30, Merit Members that are directly connected to Merit's statewide network can sign up for Merit Michigan ID and pay no one-time fees for the value-added service. Participating