App platform Weyv adds podcasts
TROY—Weyv, an app platform created by the Troy-based technology developer Altair Engineering Inc., announced that users can now listen to podcasts in the Weyv app, along with the music, magazines …
Altair acquires NVH software from Colorado firm
TROY—The engineering technology developer Altair Inc.(Nasdaq:ALTR) announced the acquisition of software called SEAM from a Golden, Colo.-based technology development firm, Cambridge Collaborative Inc. SEAM software predicts high-frequency noise and vibration …
Troy firm rolls out new fiber optic cable assemblies
Troy—NAI, a manufacturer of connectivity products for the manufacturing, telecom, data and medical industries, has introduced a series of new fiber optic cable harnesses designed specifically for hyperscale computing in …
Inventor Dean Kamen to keynote Plex software conference
TROY—Plex Systems, the Troy-based developer of manufacturing management software, announced that inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen, founder of FIRST Robotics and president of Deka Research & Development Corp., will keynote …
Seven Michigan companies head to South America hunting deals
LANSING—Business leaders from seven Michigan companies will travel to Brazil and Colombia Sunday to meet with prospective partners, distributors and customers to increase export opportunities in these markets. The trade …
Horizon Global sales dip, loss increases
TROY — Horizon Global Corp. (NYSE: HZN), a manufacturer of towing and trailering equipment, reported a loss of $46.8 million or $1.86 a share in the fourth quarter, compared to …
Plex marks 10th straight year of double-digit growth
TROY – Plex Systems Inc., the developer of manufacturing management software and systems, announced it had achieved its 10th straight year of double-digit growth in 2018. Company officials said more …
Business expansions to create 918 jobs get state aid
LANSING – Projects expected to generate more than $95.5 million in total investment and create 918 jobs in Michigan gained approval from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corp. …
North American Bancard in new partnership
TROY — North American Bancard Holdings LLC, the Troy-based payments technology developer, and Vend, the San Francisco-based point-of-sale and retail management software developer, announced a partnership to offer integrated solutions …
15 Michigan companies join MEDC for auto meetings in Mexico
LANSING – Business leaders from fifteen Michigan companies are joining the Michigan Economic Development Corporation at Automotive Meetings Queretaro, taking place Feb. 19-21 in Queretaro, Mexico. “As a developing global …