Lear marks 4 million masks
SOUTHFIELD—Lear Corp. (NYSE: LEA), the Southfield-based manufacturer of automotive seating and electronics systems, announced it has now manufactured and distributed more than 4 million face masks from its Pine Grove, …
Piston Group subsidiary makes acquisition
SOUTHFIELD—Irvin Products, a subsidiary of the Piston Group formed by Detroit businessman and NBA legend Vinnie Johnson, announced the acquisition of Chicago-based A. Lava & Son, a cover supplier in …
LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator salutes top hardware company clients
SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator, the physical-product business accelerator established by Lawrence Technological University and the city of Southfield, has named the winners of its inaugural Client Awards, recognizing some of Michigan’s …
New senior project manager at Atwell
SOUTHFIELD—Officials at the engineering firm Atwell LLC announced that Michael J. Giddings has joined the firm as Senior Project Manager for the land and right-of-way solutions group. Based in Atwell’s …
SyBridge completes acquisition
SOUTHFIELD—SyBridge Technologies Inc., a venture-backed acquirer of companies in the tooling and mold industries, announced that it had completed its acquisition of Fairview, Pa.-based X-Cell Tool and Mold Inc. The …
Lear appoints two to board
SOUTHFIELD—Lear Corp. (NYSE: LEA), the automotive seating and electronics supplier, announced the appointment of Roger A. Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, and Patricia L. Lewis, executive vice president and …
Lear commits to 100% renewable energy by 2030
SOUTHFIELD—Officials at Lear Corp. (NYSE: LEA), the Southfield-based manufacturer of automotive seating and electronics systems, announced an expansion of its sustainability efforts, with the goal of using 100 percent renewable …
Lawrence Tech elects business leaders Bell, Hurshe, and Steudle as trustees
SOUTHFIELD—Three business leaders have been elected to Lawrence Technological University’s Board of Trustees. The new trustees are Donna Bell, global director, Technology and Feature Strategy & Planning Enterprise and Product …
Lawrence Tech has new agreement with Ontario’s St. Clair College for business, IT degrees
SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has signed a new articulation agreement with Ontario’s St. Clair College that will allow graduates of St. Clair’s diploma program in business administration direct entry into LTU’s …
UM No. 11 nationally on US News best hospitals list
WASHINGTON—The University of Michigan hospital in Ann Arbor ranked No. 11 nationally in the 2020-21 Best Hospitals rankings, released by US News. The 31st edition of the rankings includes special …