Grace Turner
Detroit’s GM, Japan’s Isuzu to Invest $175M to Build Diesel Engine Components Plant in...
General Motors Co. in Detroit and Japan’s Isuzu have announced a $175 million investment through their DMAX joint venture to build an all-new diesel engine components plant in Brookville, Ohio. The 251,000-square-foot facility would...
Buddy’s Pizza to Open Its First Downtown Detroit Restaurant, Located South of Comerica Park
Farmington Hills-based Buddy’s Pizza will open its first downtown Detroit location on Wednesday, Dec. 11, on the first floor of the Madison Building at 1565 Broadway St. The location is a block east of...
Clare, Mich.’s Advanced Battery Concepts Secures Seventh Licensee
Advanced Battery Concepts in Clare, Mich., north of Mount Pleasant, has announced its seventh license agreement. The licensee will have access to Advanced Battery’s full suite of GreenSeal Bipolar Lead Battery technologies. It is...
Report: Consumer Sentiment in November Remains High, 2020 Spending Expected to Grow by 2.5%
The Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers found consumer sentiment in its November 2019 survey nearly identical to the average level recorded since the start of 2017 (96.8 versus 97). In 30...
Report: North American Robot Unit Orders up 5.2% Through Third Quarter
North American robot unit orders are up 5.2 percent through the third quarter year-over-year, according to the Robotics Industries Association in Ann Arbor, part of the Association for Advancing Automation. So far this year,...
East Lansing’s MSU Offers Master’s Certificate in Quantitative Risk Analytics to Lansing’s AF Group...
AF Group, a Lansing-based insurance solutions provider, has partnered with Michigan State University’s Department of Statistics and Probability in East Lansing to offer a master’s level certificate in quantitative risk analytics exclusively to AF...
Beaumont Health to Study Whether Radiation Helps with Alzheimer’s, Seeks Study Participants
A team from the Beaumont Research Institute of Southfield-based Beaumont Health is studying whether low-dose radiation could be a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and are seeking patients with the disease for the study.In early...
Auburn Hills’ Velocilinx Partners with Detroit’s Team Renegades, Supplies Hardware for Esports
Hardware developer Velocilinx in Auburn Hills has announced a partnership with Team Renegades, an esports company in Detroit. The companies have launched a line of gaming PC products, and Velocilinx will be the peripheral...
Pulte Family Charitable Foundation Donates $111M to Indiana’s Notre Dame to Fight Poverty
Florida’s Pulte Family Charitable Foundation has entered into a $111 million partnership with the University of Notre Dame in Indiana to develop and measure the impact of anti-poverty programs. The late Bill Pulte, who...