AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAdvanced Manufacturing & Defense: Salient Motion launched Saginaw Precision to manufacture precision ball screws and roller screws for aerospace, defense, and robotics, aiming to rebuild U.S. capability and cut custom prototype lead times to about eight weeks. Energy & Utilities: DTE plans to upgrade Fermi 2 and build two new natural gas plants, with one possibly in Milan, while expanding renewables to meet rising electricity demand. Workplace & Logistics: The EEOC sued Davis Cartage, alleging its logistics president sexually harassed female employees and the company failed to stop it. EV Charging: RED E Charge in Detroit rolled out RED E GO, letting drivers start charging and pay without app steps like QR scans. Business Growth: Adherex Group announced it’s acquiring Polymer Packaging, keeping Polymer’s teams in North Canton and Allendale, expanding flexible and protective packaging capacity. Local Industry Spotlight: Wolverine Construction named Nolan Spencer president, with Curt Mulder shifting to CEO focus on growth and major opportunities. Tech & Policy: Michigan regulators want to restrain utilities’ bias toward costly new power plants. Manufacturing & Environment: Duperon launched SmartWave for septage receiving and a Gen 4 washer compactor to improve screening reliability and reduce maintenance.
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