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Compuware 4Q Profits Fall 22 Percent – Stock Rises In Aftermarket Trading

DETROIT - Compuware Corp. said Tuesday that its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 22 percent, and it gave a more somber outlook for the current year than analysts were expecting, but the company's revenue rose, and its shares climbed in aftermarket trading. Compuware, Michigan largest software company, offers products and services designed to help information technology

By |2012-05-23T00:00:00-04:00May 23rd, 2012|Archive, Events/Announcements|

ImageSoft Releases Next Version Of TrueSign Electronic Signature Solution

SOUTHFIELD - Documents and process management company ImageSoft announced the latest release of TrueSign electronic signature solution. TrueSign is an easy to use application that creates legally compliant electronic signatures. It is the electronic equivalent of physically signing a document and enables users to electronically sign or stamp a document in real time, eliminating the

By |2012-05-23T00:00:00-04:00May 23rd, 2012|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Billhighway Hires Marketing Lead, Higher Education And Digital

TROY - Charlotte Stowe has joined Billhighway as Marketing Lead, Higher Education and Digital. Stowe will help strengthen Billhighway?s brand equity and business growth in nonprofit higher education markets. Stowe will also coordinate digital marketing programs and market research for the company. Stowe is a recent graduate of the Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan

By |2012-05-23T00:00:00-04:00May 23rd, 2012|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Five West Michigan Businesses Receive Nearly $3.5 Million In Incentives

LANSING ? Five West Michigan businesses has granted grants, loans and other economic assistance Wednesday from the Michigan Strategic Fund that will generate up to $15.7 million in private investment and add 465 new jobs. ?These new investments show once more Michigan?s highly competitive business climate and tremendous workforce capabilities mean real opportunities for leading

By |2012-05-23T00:00:00-04:00May 23rd, 2012|Archive, Events/Announcements|

MEGA Approves Four Brownfield Projects For $39 Million In New Investment

LANSING ? The Michigan Economic Growth Authority Wednesday approved work plans for four brownfield redevelopment projects expected to generate $39.4 million in new investment and create or retain 512 direct jobs. ?These projects will help transform blighted, contaminated or functionally obsolete properties into a variety of new uses that will add jobs and diversify Michigan's

By |2012-05-23T00:00:00-04:00May 23rd, 2012|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Cybersecurity And Industrial Espionage: Assessing Your Global Risks and Threats

TROY ? Automation Alley is hosting a conference June 14 designed to create an awareness among companies whose trade secrets and other confidential data may be compromised by hackers who infiltrate their networks. Last year alone, cyber thieves cost U.S. companies $400 billion in intellectual property (IP) while severely undermining our nation?s global competitiveness and

By |2012-05-22T00:00:00-04:00May 22nd, 2012|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Automation Alley Announces Staff Promotions And Appointments

TROY - Automation Alley announce that Alysia Green was recently promoted to director of talent development, Genna Piscopo was promoted to supervisor of member experience and Jennifer Chinn was promoted to manager of events. Green oversees all Automation Alley talent initiatives, including the Technical Talent Development Program, IT Career Pathways program and modeling, simulation and

By |2012-05-22T00:00:00-04:00May 22nd, 2012|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Kalamazoo Valley CC Offers Free Training For Careers In Advanced Manufacturing

KALAMAZOO - Kalamazoo Valley Community College is offering its first Production Technician Academy May 29 which will provide free training to prepare for careers in Advanced Manufacturing. An informational session about the new Academy is set for May 23 at 5:30 at M-TEC at the Groves Campus of Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 7107 Elm Valley

By |2012-05-22T00:00:00-04:00May 22nd, 2012|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Kaspersky Labs Developing Secure OS Platform To Defend Against Cyberwar

MOSCOW - Kaspersky Lab is developing a secure operating system platform. The target market: Utilities, nuclear reactors, financial systems, and other companies that need to defend their IT systems from so-called cyber warfare and cyber terrorism attacks. Kaspersky Lab CEO Eugene Kaspersky briefly described the secure operating system project during a keynote this morning at

By |2012-05-21T00:00:00-04:00May 21st, 2012|Archive, Cyber Defense|