Jim Stickford
Ahmed Issawi to Present at Service Management World Conference
Ahmed Issawi, IT manager for the Lansing Area Federal Credit Union (LAFCU), was selected to be a presenter at the Service Management World Conference in Orlando, Fla.The annual conference brings service management leaders and...
Truscott Rossman in Detroit Appoints Ben Poulson to Client Services Team
Communications firm Truscott Rossman (TR) in Detroit named Ben Poulson as its new director of client services. Poulson will be based out of TR’s Lansing office.“We are delighted to add someone with such a...
Anita Martinez Named Senior VP of Operations for Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan
Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan (JASEM), a Detroit-based nonprofit organization dedicated to preparing young people for future success in a global economy, announced Anita Martínez has joined the senior leadership team as senior vice...
Saint-Gobain Siding Plant in Jackson Reduces Water Consumption by 50% Since 2019
Pennsylvania-based siding company Saint-Gobain reports that its manufacturing facility in Jackson, operated by the company’s Certain Teed subsidiary, has achieved a rapid 50 percent reduction in water consumption compared to 2019 levels.The more than...
Sentinum Sets Record by Mining $7.4M in Bitcoin at West Michigan Data Center
Sentinum, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ault Alliance Inc. in Las Vegas, has reported it mined 103 Bitcoin in February, worth about $7.4 million, at its data center in Dowagiac (southwest of Kalamazoo). It...
ABB Opens $20M Robotics Center at its Auburn Hills Headquarters
Swiss-based ABB Robotics has opened a $20-million expansion of its U.S. robotics headquarters and manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, which is part of a plan to further develop and manufacture robotic solutions in the...
Applied Intuition Inc. with an Office in Royal Oak Raises $250M as Part of...
Applied Intuition Inc., a vehicle software supplier for automotive, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and other industries with offices in Royal Oak, has raised a $250 million Series E financing round, giving the company an...
Digital Commerce Agency CQL in Grand Rapids Gets Investment, New Leadership
Digital commerce agency CQL in Grand Rapids has received an investment from Superstep Capital, a private equity firm based in Delaware focused on new technology services. The amount of the investment was not disclosed.“CQL...
Detroit Opera Reveals 2024-2025 Dance and Opera Season Schedule
The Detroit Opera’s upcoming 2024–25 Opera and Dance seasons kicks off Oct. 19, and will feature four opera productions and six dance presentations, starting with a performance of Verdi’s “La traviata” at the Detroit...