Hyundai opens safety test lab
SUPERIOR TWP.–Hyundai Motor North America and Hyundai America Technical Center Inc. have opened a $51.4 million Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory in Superior Township. A ribbon cutting ceremony highlighted the …
Sniffer closes $2M seed round
ANN ARBOR–Sniffer Robotics, an environmental technology services firm, announced first and substantial close of a $2 million seed funding round, led by the Michigan Angel Fund. Other investors include Michigan …
East Lansing medical device investment fund in 3 deals with startups
EAST LANSING—Quantum Medical Concepts, an early-stage investment fund in health care companies established by the Michigan State Medical Society and the Lansing business advisory firm Common Wealth Enterprises, announced new …
Romulus trailer manufacturer boosts solar energy, minimum wage
ROMULUS—Benlee, the Romulus-based trailer manufacturing company, announced renewed commitment to its environmental, social, and governance principles. Included are a $500,000 investment in two large rooftop solar arrays from Powerhome Solar, …
OneStream to offer financial software through CPA firm
ROCHESTER—OneStream Software, the Rochester-based financial software developer, announced an alliance with the Chicago-based accounting and business consulting firm Grant Thornton LLP. Through the alliance, Grant Thornton will offer its clients …
Auto supplier gets state aid for expansion for electric vehicles
LANSING—Warren-based Paslin Co. has received a $1 million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant to support a $45 million expansion of its Warren manufacturing plant that is expected to create …
ProQuest rolls out new literature database
ANN ARBOR—ProQuest, the Ann Arbor-based information provider, announced a new product intended to serve as a single destination for literary research, teaching and learning: ProQuest One Literature. Developed in collaboration …
German LiDAR firm opens Detroit office
DETROIT—Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH, a developer of sensor technology using laser-based radar (LiDAR) for automotive applications, has established a wholly owned subsidiary, Detroit-based Ibeo Automotive USA Inc. Paula Finnegan Jones …
Tech startups, tech law, cybersecurity, IoT on today’s M2 TechCast
ROYAL OAK—The Monday, June 24 edition of the M2 TechCast will feature a look at tech startups, tech law, cybersecurity and the Internet of Things. The show, which can be …
ESD job fair coming April 29
SOUTHFIELD—The Engineering Society of Detroit will hold its annual Spring Engineering and Technology Job Fair Monday, April 29 from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand …