Technology Century V.17 N.1 - ESD

ESD MEMBERSHIPESD’s Newest Corporate MembersDIAMTSESD Corporate Rep.: Eric Huang, Chairman and CEO,Detroit International Auto SalonHosted by DetroitInternational Auto Salon, theDIAMTS is the premier tradeevent for OEM auto parts,electric vehicles, and machine tools in Detroit. Drawingthe latest technology to COBO Center, this event receivesa lot of attention from the industry. Exhibitors include carmakers, part suppliers, and research and developmentcenters. Industry professionals also conduct a full seriesof conferences covering green technology, vehicleelectrification, and automotive market trends, whichgenerated many technical and business discussions andnetworking opportunities. Visit us at www.diamts.com.ExperisESD Corporate Rep.: Daryl Thomson, Managing DirectorExperis accelerates businessgrowth and careers by intenselyattracting, assessing, andplacing specialized expertisein IT, finance and accounting,engineering, and other industries. It precisely deliversin-demand talent for mission-critical positions, enhancingthe competitiveness of the organizations and people itserves. Experis also applies its expertise to provide asuite of proven workforce solutions that improve clients’productivity, efficiency, and cost containment. Experis isa dedicated business unit of ManpowerGroup, a worldleader in employment services for more than 60 yearsand a recognized pioneer in the industry.Knovalent, Inc.ESD Corporate Rep.: Raymond Lipa, Chief Financial OfficerFounded in 1988, Knovalent,Inc., has a long history ofdelivering value throughconsulting, IT services, andsolutions to clients. Consulting services help when youwant objective assistance in planning and managing newtechnologies and systems. Solution support comes whenyou need a focused industry business solution that has afuture. Services help with incremental improvements toestablished IT and manufacturing systems. The companyhas completed project work in business sectors thatinclude appliances, automotive, construction, chemicals,consumer packaged goods, electronic, defense, food,manufacturing, and more.Michigan Institute of Aviation and TechnologyESD Corporate Rep.: Amy Kienast Linderman, NationalDirector Business RelationsMIAT was foundedin 1969 and is anaccredited technicaltraining institutionheadquartered in Canton, Mich. In response to industrydemand, MIAT has three training programs: AviationMaintenance Technology, Global Logistics and Dispatch,and Power Technology. The training facility is 125,000 ft2,of which 79,000 is dedicated to hands-on training. Tolearn more and take a virtual tour, visit www.miat.edu.Phillips Service Industries, Inc.ESD Corporate Rep.: Dana Davis, Corporate HumanResourcesPSI, a SDVOSB, overseesan innovative set oftechnology-basedsubsidiaries that serve awide variety of industries, from automotive, aerospace,and defense to energy, security, and semiconductor.Its award-winning products and services help reducecosts and maximize efficiency for many Fortune 500companies, as well as the U.S. military. PSI pushes thebounds of technology on critical programs like HomelandSecurity, defense research, and space exploration. Simplyput, PSI is one of the most innovative companies in theworld. We’re: Always innovating. Everywhere.To become an ESD Corporate Member, please contact LoriBirman at 248-353-0735, ext. 120, or lbirman@esd.org.In MemoriamWith deep gratitude for his participation andservice, The Engineering Society of Detroitacknowledges the passing of the following member:William F. Rockershousen, RA/CSIPrincipal, Robican Associates Inc.; Retired,Project Manager/Architect, Campbell/ManixInc.; Project Manager, Albert Kahn AssociatesNominating Committee MemberESD Affiliate Council RepresentativeMember since 1975www.esd.org | The Engineering Society of Detroit | 9