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3D Printing / Design / Manufacturing / Prototyping

SyBridge Technologies launches new branding

SOUTHFIELD–SyBridge Technologies, the Southfield design and manufacturing services provider, has unveiled a new brand campaign and identity that emphasizes  innovation, expertise and service excellence. “Over the past few years, SyBridge …

Automation / Higher Education / Industry 4.0 / Internet Of Things / University Research

LTU dedicates one-of-a-kind new factory automation lab

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University cut the ribbon Wednesday on a new robotics and factory automation laboratory that the companies that helped create it say is unique anywhere in the United States. …

Broadband / Gigabit Internet

Stellar Broadband to provide gigabit internet to Corktown development

DETROIT—East Lansing-based Stellar Broadband announced that it would work with developers Hunter Pasteur, Forbes Co. and Oxford Capital Group LLC to deliver gigabit internet service to the new Detroit development …

Engineering Education / Foundations / SME

Frank W. Ervin III elected board president of SME Education Foundation

SOUTHFIELD—The SME Education Foundation, the philanthropic arm of SME, formerly the Society of Automotive Engineers, announced that Frank W. Ervin III was elected as its 2023 board of directors’ president …

Broadband / Fiber Internet Service

Three Michigan companies to build 90-mile fiber optic link from Southfield to Lansing

SOUTHFIELD—Three Michigan companies—Southfield-based 123.Net, Owosso-based DayStarr Communications, and Marquette-based Peninsula Fiber Network—have announced a new 90-mile fiber route connecting Southfield to Lansing. This network will enhance connectivity options in underserved …

Construction Management / Construction Safety / University Research

LTU study offers steps to boost construction safety with PPE

SOUTHFIELD—Many construction occupational injuries can be prevented with the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). A new study by Lawrence Technological University’s Construction Safety Research Center (CSRC) outlines several …

Acquisitions / Engineering / Surveying

Atwell to buy Dempsey Surveying Co.

SOUTHFIELD—The Southfield engineering services provider Atwell LLC announced an agreement to acquire Dempsey Surveying Co., a land surveying firm based in Cleveland, Ohio. The acquisition, the third announced by Atwell …

Acquisitions / Auto Suppliers / Automotive Aftermarket

Horizon Global in $48.5M buyout from Rochester Hills’ First Brands

PLYMOUTH—Horizon Global Corp. (NYSE: HZN), the Plymouth-based manufacturer of towing and trailering equipment, has announced it will be purchased by Rochester Hills-based First Brands Group LLC for $1.75 a share. …

Auto Suppliers / Lightweighting / Manufacturing

Aludyne names Bill Pumphrey president and CEO

SOUTHFIELD—The board of directors of Aludyne, a supplier of lightweight aluminum and magnesium alloy components to the mobility industry, announced the appointment of Bill Pumphrey as president and CEO of …

Data Centers / Internet Exchange / Internet Service Providers / Networking

DET-iX surpasses one terabit per second of internet traffic

DETROIT—Officials of the Detroit Internet Exchange (DET-iX)—one of the largest non-profit and fee-free internet exchange points in the world—announced that the exchange point had recently surpassed one terabit (one trillion …

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