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Automation Alley Welcomes 20 New Members in June

TROY -- Automation Alley, Michigan's largest technology business association, announced that 20 new members joined the organization in June.

"Automation Alley's mission continues to gain momentum with the addition of these 20 new members, and we're excited to serve them," said Automation Alley Executive Director Ken Rogers. "Every time our organization welcomes a new member, we encourage them to take advantage of the many benefits and resources we offer. Join a committee, network at a member event, ask about an overseas trade mission, talk with a consultant or visit our headquarters in Troy. It's our business to work with each individual company toward a bright technology future."

The following 20 new members joined Automation Alley in June 2012:

Professional Services
Architectural Services - DR Storage Systems (Troy)
Construction - Lasalle Group, Inc. (Canton Township)

Technology and Manufacturing
Computer and IT Services
- Brightline Technologies, Inc. (Waterford Township)
- InterWorks (Rochester Hills)
- Technology Integration Group (Ferndale)
Computer Software Development
- eProcurement Services LLC (Auburn Hills)
- OPTIS North America (Troy)
Energy/Alternative Energy
- ENRG Power Systems LLC (Detroit)
Engineering, Design and Prototyping Services
- Proto Manufacturing Inc. (Taylor)
- Travel Stimulus (Novi)
Environmental Technologies
- Michigan Glass Coatings (Auburn Hills)
- TRINE Environmental Inc. (Brighton)
Injection Molding
- Detroit Manufacturing Systems (Detroit)
Manufacturers Rep
- The Cueny Corporation (Auburn Hills)
- Wend & Associates (Sterling Heights)
Manufacturing Equipment
- Herkules Equipment Corporation (Walled Lake)
Materials, Composites and Chemicals
- GBD Enterprises (Rochester Hills)
- Sankuer Composite Technologies (Sterling Heights)
Medical and Biotechnology
- Rankin Biomedical Corporation (Holly)
Web Development and Programming
- Bold Media (Livonia)

Additionally, in the month of June, Automation Alley's Web site, automationalley.com, welcomed 24,592 visits and 39,500 page views. The top five most viewed pages were Home, Member Directory, Event Calendar, Golf Outing and Recent News and Press Releases. Outside the United States, the website was most often viewed by individuals and organizations in India, Canada, Turkey, China and Belarus, while regionally, the city of Troy led with 4,362 visits.

Since its founding in 1999, Automation Alley has expanded to include nearly 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 automationalley.com.

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