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The West Michigan industrial economy has turned slightly negative, according to the results of a monthly survey compiled by Brian G. Long, director of supply management research in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University.
Grand Rapids-based Open Systems Technologies announced Monday it had been named one of only 20 premier partners with San Francisco-based Xamarin, a company whose technology allows developers to build fully native mobile apps across all major device platforms using the computer language C#.
Authorities were investigating another case when they found a videotape that showed both suspects engaging in sex acts with the 1-year-old.
Automation Alley, Michigan's largest technology business association, is partnering with the Michigan Economic Development Corp. to promote Global Trade Days, a three-day conference in three cities designed to help Michigan companies explore opportunities and trends in markets around the world.
Kent County Tuesday announced newly expanded public access to the county's Geographic Information System, or GIS.
Grand Valley State University's Johnson Center for Philanthropy is relaunching LearnPhilanthropy.net, an online portal that will serve as a clearinghouse of philanthropic knowledge, skill development, and research for foundations and those who work with philanthropy.
A couple from the Grand Rapids area launched their boat in Prairieville Township Saturday morning, with plans to go fishing.
The Grand Rapids logistics systems builder Dematic Monday introduced FlexSort SL2, a high capacity package sorting system.
Meijer announced today that it is expanding its mPerks digital coupon program to include pharmacy purchases, allowing customers to personalize their savings and earn rewards in the areas they shop the most whenever they fill a prescription. The retailer is also ending the practice of doubling printed manufacturer coupons up to 50 cents as of Aug. 25.
Following the success of the RecordVault Android application, Rick Wielopolski, president of PerSysTek LLC, announced the release of this app for all iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad.
Family owned businesses have a great social and economic impact on West Michigan, yet officials at Western Michigan University and Grand Valley State University say little data is available on the number, needs, or characteristics of these businesses.
Consumers Energy will be joined by West Michigan area broadcast media, law enforcement officers and governmental officials to host an early morning kick-off Tuesday, Aug. 6 promoting the 30th Annual National Night Out in Grand Rapids.
Adtegrity.com (Pink Sheets: ADTY), a Grand Rapids-based company specializing in Internet advertising networks and services, reported lower net income and revenue for the second quarter ended June 30.
The Grand Rapids marketing agency Hanon McKendry has merged with the CSK Group of Colorado Springs, Colo. to create a new agency with the unusual name of Domoregood.
More than 60 engineering students will participate in a special graduation ceremony Aug. 2 at Grand Valley State University. The graduates will join the thousands of Grand Valley alumni who are helping to drive the state's economy with their STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) degree.
Dematic, a supplier of logistics systems for the factory, warehouse, and distribution center, has further extended the power of its mobile monitoring service designed to deliver real-time warehouse information via smart phones or tablet devices.
Grand Rapids-based Open Systems Technologies Inc. announced this week the opening of a new branch office at 28 W. Adams Ave., Detroit, on the 17th floor of the Grand Park Centre building.
Members of the West Michigan Cyber Security Consortium will participate in a cybersecurity demonstration on the Michigan Cyber Range on July 24.
Michigan Health Connect is the first health information exchange in the state to effectively transfer infectious disease lab reports from hospitals to the state health department, saving valuable response time during disease outbreaks.
Supply Chain Solutions, a Grand Rapids-based transportation, logistics and supply chain management and improvement group, has acquired the freight forwarding business unit of England Logistics, a top 10 freight brokerage firm and third party logistics provider based in Salt Lake City.
The latest meeting and event notices from Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups
The greater Grand Rapids industrial economy is gaining strength, while the national economy is far less robust, according to the results of a monthly survey compiled by Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University.
The latest event and meeting notices from Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups.
A west Michigan couple has filed a federal lawsuit saying their teenage daughter left her private school last year without their permission, then was repeatedly raped.
Police say the new charges involve the touching of a 15-year-old boy and sex with a 16-year-old boy.
