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Automation Alley Welcomes 27 New Members in January

Troy-based Automation Alley, Michigan's largest technology business association, announced today that 27 new members joined the organization in January.

"The addition of these new members is further proof that companies in Southeast Michigan find benefit and value in Automation Alley," said Ken Rogers, Automation Alley executive director. "2011 is off to a promising start and we look forward to offering quality benefits and services that benefit the region's technology community." 

New members in January include:

Professional Services
Television Broadcasting
- SoundQue (Trenton)
Other
- On Site Specialists (Madison Heights)

Banking Institutions
- Fifth Third Bank (Southfield)

Technology and Manufacturing
Aerospace
- MOOG (Oxford)
Computer and IT Services
- North Oakland IT (Clarkston)
Computer Software Development
- Glenvern USA (Grosse Pointe Farms)
- Visual Components (Orion Township)
- Edghog (Mt. Clemens)
- E7 Solutions (Clarkston)
Engineering, Design and Prototyping Services
- Advantage Technical Resourcing (Bloomfield Township)

Manufacturers
- PEP Stations (Livonia)
- NP Aerospace Inc. (Troy)
- Meggitt Defense Systems (Clinton Township)
- Logghe Stamping Co. (Fraser)
- Laser Mechanisms, Inc. (Novi)
- Metal Improvement Company LLC (Shelby Township)

Manufacturing Representatives
- Global Visibility Group (Sterling Heights)

Manufacturing Equipment
- Waste Water Heat Transfer Systems, LLC (West Bloomfield Township)
- X-Bar Automation, Inc. (Troy)

Medical and Biotechnology
- Premier Safety Systems (Troy)

Other Technology-based Services
- Park-n-Plug (Clinton Township)
- Preferred Packaging Solutions Inc. (Canton Township)
- Levanto Financial (Troy)

Precision Machining, Fabrication and Assembly Services
- Ice Industries (Brighton)

Robotics and Automation
- Sensor Control, Inc. (Rochester Hills)

Test and Measurement Equipment and Instrumentation
- Neptech, Inc. (Highland Township)

Association/Non-Profit
- The Italian American Alliance for Business and Technology (Bloomfield Hills)

Additionally, in the past 30 days, Automation Alley's Web site,  www.automationalley.com, welcomed 24,910 visitors and witnessed 39,279 page views. The top page was once again the Member Directory, which spotlights Automation Alley's 1,000 technology members. Individuals and organizations in Canada, India and Germany also visited, while regionally, the City of Troy led the majority with 2,751 visits.

Since its founding in 1999, Automation Alley has expanded to include more than 1,000 businesses, educational institutions and government entities from the City of Detroit and the surrounding eight county region. Automation Alley promotes regional prosperity through entrepreneurial and exporting assistance, workforce development and technology acceleration.

For additional information, visit www.automationalley.com

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