Automation Alley Welcomes 23 New Members In April

TROY -- Automation Alley, Michigan's largest technology business association, announces that 23 new members joined the organization in April.

"I'd like to welcome our 23 new members to Automation Alley. When our members achieve success, our economy prospers," said Automation Alley executive director Ken Rogers. "Get involved and connected. Whether you are a small startup or a well-established business, a membership to Automation Alley is a front door to opportunities for collaboration and business growth."

The following 23 new members joined Automation Alley in April 2013:

Professional Services

Advertising Services
- Jekyll & Hyde Advertising (Redford)

Banking Institutions
- Comerica Bank (Detroit)

Construction
- Kirco Manix Construction (Troy)

HR/Employee Benefits
- Total HR Services, LLC (Troy)

Legal Services
- Ossian Law P.C. (Ferndale)

Management Consulting
- Technical Management Consultants Inc. (Clinton Township)

Public Relations Services
- Airfoil Public Relations (Southfield)

Technology and Manufacturing

Aerospace
- Capsonic Automotive (Auburn Hills)

Computer and IT Services
- Geometric Solutions (Warren)
- Scientel information Technology, Inc. (Bingham Farms)

Computer Software Development
- eFlex Systems (Rochester Hills)

Engineering, Design and Prototyping Services
- Boundary Systems (Troy)
- IAV Automotive Engineering, Inc. (Northville)

Manufacturers
- Peerless Metal Works (Warren)

Manufacturing Equipment
- Broaching Machine Specialties (Novi)

Manufacturers' Rep
- Corsair Services (Clarkston)

Other Technology-based Services
- Avent Electronics (Plymouth)
- Butcher Enterprises (Brownstown)
- IROA technologies LLC (Ann Arbor)
- PICPatch, LLC (Milford)

Robotics and Automation
- IMX Cosmetics (Birmingham)

Telecommunications
- AVST (Lake Orion)

Web Development and Programming
- Synectics Media (Royal Oak)

Additionally, in the month of April, automationalley.com welcomed 26,183 unique visitors and 44,051 page views. The top five most-viewed pages were Home, Member Directory, Event Calendar, Marketing Toolkit: Pros and Cons of Different Media and Marketing Toolkit: Marketing Objectives. Outside the United States, the website was most often viewed by individuals and organizations in India, China, Canada, the United Kingdom and Belarus, while regionally, the city of Troy led with 6,717 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.