LIVONIA ? If you're a business, academic institution, non-profit or any other group looking to unload old technology ? PC's, Laptops, Servers, Cell phones, Toner Cartridges, Networking Equipment, phone systems ? then Valaset wants to talk to you. CEO Tom Stroup says he?ll work with any size business ?with old technology they want to sell.?
DETROIT - Five years ago, Bob Lutz stood in front of a curious crowd at the North American International Auto Show and introduced the Chevrolet Volt electric plug-in concept car to the world. This week Lutz introduced a line of extended-range electric pickup trucks, vans and SUVs that he thinks make more sense than the
BIRMINGHAM ? Eric Knapp, Director of Critical Infrastructure Markets at NitroSecurity, talks about how to secure the power distribution systems and the ?smart grid? in a Cyber Defense Update webinar with Richard Stiennon. Knapp is the author of Industrial Network Security: Securing Critical Infrastructure Networks for Smart Grid, SCADA, and Other Industrial Control Systems. He
OAK PARK - Azure Dynamics Corp. announced that it has delivered its 1,000th Balance Hybrid Electric Truck to Purolator, Azure's largest customer. This unit also represents Purolator's 200th Hybrid Electric truck received in 2011, which is part of its previous record 600 unit order providing for 200 units being delivered in 2011 with an additional
ANN ARBOR - Grand River and Zeon Solutions have merged to form one e-Commerce and Web site development company. Terms were not announced. Zeon Solutions and The Grand River brands will maintain their unique identities in the marketplace. Both are fast-growing companies: Zeon is an Inc. 500 firm with 250 employees and a compound annual
GRAND RAPIDS - Join aimWest January 25 for a discussion with Fred and Christina Keller, the dynamic father-daughter team leading the success of Cascade Engineering. Fred Keller founded Cascade Engineering in 1973 and raised three daughters along the way. Christina, the youngest of the daughters and a new mother, leads a business unit within the
SAN FRANCISCO - Venture capital funding was up last year to a 10-year high. So is it a bubble? And if so, is it still expanding or ready to burst? During the fourth quarter of 2011, venture capitalists spent $7.6 billion investing in companies around the world, according to venture capital database CB Insights in
GRANDVILLE - Trivalent Group, one of Michigan's largest technology firms, was recently recognized by Hewlett-Packard Company for superior customer expertise by earning a HP PartnerONE Professional Networking Specialist Certification. The certification, created by HP as a new level to their PartnerONE program, will help partners take advantage of growing opportunities in the midmarket. The new
ANN ARBOR - Online Tech announced that it has completed a new fiber optic build-out between their Ann Arbor and Mid-Michigan data centers. The new fiber build also provides a higher speed connection between data centers and additional connectivity to four carriers including Savvis, Level 3, Global Crossing and Cogent. All of Online Tech?s data
BATH - Join the Avaya Users Group on Feb. 1 for a day full of Advanced Application Knowledge Transfer and information update with the most experienced resources in the Midwest. The group will be exploring applications and solutions to help your organization grow and become more efficient in communications. Giveaway Register today for a chance