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 …
Eaton names new president of ‘eMobility’
CLEVELAND—The transportation products provider Eaton Corp. has named Scott Adams as president of its eMobility business segment. Company officials said Adams, who will be based at Eaton’s Southfield office, will …
Southfield turnaround firm bought out by LA competitor
LOS ANGELES—B. Riley Financial Inc. announced the purchase of the assets of Southfield-based Alderney Advisors LLC, a turnaround and dispute resolution firm serving the automotive industry. Terms of the transaction, …
Lear ramps up protective mask production
SOUTHFIELD—Officials at Lear Corp. (NYSE: LEA), the Southfield-based manufacturer of transportation seating and electronics, announced that it has added new equipment at its factory in Pine Grove, Pa., to make …
Superior Industries faces NYSE delisting threat
SOUTHFIELD—Superior Industries International Inc. (NYSE: SUP), a manufacturer of aluminum wheels for the transportation industry, announced that on June 5, it received notice from the New York Stock Exchange that …