Troy firm expands sanitizer production
TROY—Officials at Clenova announced an expansion to five production lines for hand sanitizers and hand soaps, boosting its capacity to 160 million uses per week. The production lines are located …
J.D. Power predicts auto sales recovery to pause in July
TROY—The customer experience and business analytics firm J.D. Power predicts that July new vehicle retail sales are expected to be down from a year ago. The joint forecast from Power …
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 …
J.D. Power: Satisfaction with appliance retailer websites hits new high
TROY—Satisfaction with appliance retailer websites is at an all-time high, according to the recently J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Appliance Retailer Satisfaction Study. The record website satisfaction is due to appearance …
Troy company gets good test results on COVID-killing cleaning product
TROY—Tygrus LLC announcedday that tests conducted by a Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) authorized Bio Safety Level 3 laboratory on its new ingredient, Tydracide, showed that the formulation …
J.D. Power finds consumers skeptical of autonomous cars, EVs
TROY—Consumer confidence in future mobility technologies lags far behind automakers’ plans to bring self-driving and battery-electric vehicles to the marketplace, according to the J.D. Power 2020 Q1 Mobility Confidence Index …
Skyline suspends some production of factory-built housing
TROY—Skyline Champion Corp. (NYSE:SKY) announced the closure of 13 of its 38 manufacturing plants in response to government orders to suspend non-essential production in response to the continued spread of …
J.D. Power releases satisfaction data on auto websites, tires, telecom
TROY—The Troy customer satisfaction analysis firm J.D. Power Thursday released new reports on satisfaction with automotive websites, automotive tires, and telecom self-help sites. The 2020 Automotive Website Evaluation Study shows …
Troy software firm rolls out new voter information site
TROY—The Troy-based web content management system developer Revize announced the introduction of a new voter tool, Election Connection by Revize. Election Connection will provide municipalities a bundle of tools for …
Power: Auto service centers should prepare now for Coronavirus parts shortages
TROY—As the coronavirus crisis continues to interrupt global supply chains, auto dealers are bracing for parts shortages that could undermine hard-fought gains made in customer satisfaction over the past few …