Blue Skies Ideas offers aerospace education products that help teachers, pilots, parents and grandparents intrigue and motivate children with the use of aviation and space. The "Aerospace Education - Activities and Ideas" CDs include resources and directions. Ideas are linked to the correct page in the resource. Resources have been downloaded from the NASA web site, Federal Aviation Administration web site, and Civil Air Patrol web site. Copyrighted materials from the Civil Air Patrol web site are used with permission of the Civil Air Patrol. For more information or to order CDs, please visit www.BlueSkiesIdeas.com.

Chelsea Teddy Bear Factory
Chelsea, MI
Chelsea Teddy Bear Factory makes personalized bears for children and people around the world. Its main site is Chelsea, Michigan where people can visit the manufacturing plant and see 100,000 teddy bears in the making.  For more information, visit http://www.chelseateddybearcompany.com/.

The COB has four departments: Accounting and Finance, Computer Information Systems, Management and Marketing.

There are 15 recognized student organizations and/or honorary societies and more than 700 professionally qualified graduates each year.

The COB is an innovative school that strives to prepare today's students for tomorrow's global business environment. The COB continues to be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), an accreditation that establishes it among the best business schools in the nation. Undergraduate programs were first accredited in 1974 and graduate programs in 1982. For more information, please visit www.cob.emich.edu.

Dynamic Computer Corporation
Farmington Hills, MI
Founded in 1979, Dynamic Computer is a supplier and provider of IT solutions to large enterprise customers. It helps customers meet challenging federal regulations for compliance required by the Federal Information Security Act (FISMA), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The company is a single-source solution for hardware, network installation, software and enterprise information management services consulting. Dynamic has built its reputation based on providing highly customized IT services combined with exceptional level of customer service. For more information, visit http://www.dcc-online.com.

GDI Info Tech
Ann Arbor, MI
GDI manages and operates business processes for companies in the education industry. GDI’s team orchestrates the execution of business strategy and sees it through every phase of implementation, harnessing technology with a focus on long-term success and replicable methodologies to deliver projects that are on-time, in-budget, and that create real value for the business. www.gdiinfotech.com

infoLAB, Inc.
Ann Arbor, MI
infoLAB operates with a simple idea in mind — to combine intelligence, experience, and technology to creatively help businesses increase the return on their marketing investment.  The company provides extensive marketing services and database consulting expertise via their seasoned experts who possess extensive vertical industry knowledge and are driven with a client focused passion for delivering pragmatic, yet elegant, cost effective solutions in nimble way.  Founded in 1994, infoLAB is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.    For more information, visit www.infolabsolutions.com.

National Archive Publishing Company
Ann Arbor, MI
NAPC is a newly formed established company that includes three lines of business, UMI® Periodicals in Microform, XanEdu®, and Microfilm and Digitization Services with extensive microfilm and digital content production capability.  It was formed through the firm’s acquisition of the established business units from ProQuest Information and Learning, which determined these long time profitable businesses are not part of its future strategic growth plans, and the manufacturing capability for microfilm and digital content.

It operates from the purchased facility headquartered at 300 North Zeeb Road in Ann Arbor, Michigan and serves the library, government and commercial markets in the United States as well as having an international presence. UMI®is a registered trademark of ProQuest Information and Learning.  For further information visit our web site at www.napubco.com.

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NSF International
Ann Arbor, MI
NSF International (NSF), an independent, not-for-profit organization, helps protect you by certifying products and writing standards for food, water and consumer goods. Founded in 1944, NSF is committed to protecting public health and safety worldwide. NSF is a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Food and Water Safety and Indoor Environment. Additional services include safety audits for the food and water industries, management systems registrations delivered through NSF International Strategic Registrations, organic certification provided by Quality Assurance International and education through the NSF Center for Public Health Education. www.nsf.org

NuStep
Ann Arbor, MI
NuStep, Inc., with headquarters in Ann Arbor, Mich., is the maker of exercise equipment that promotes health and well-being among people of all ages. Founded in 1987 by Richard and Norma Sarns, the company's products are in use at fitness, wellness and rehabilitation centers across the country, including The Mayo Clinic, the University of Michigan, the Cleveland Clinic and the Duke Center for Living.  For more information, call 1-800-322-2209 or log onto the web site at www.nustep.com for more information.

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Q LTD
Ann Arbor, MI
Q LTD, a strategic design consultancy founded in Ann Arbor in 1981, provides analysis, advice, comment, and design solutions for businesses, organizations, and brands. Q LTD’s unique mix of expert designers, information architects, producers, strategists, and project managers share a passion for great design and client success. For more information: www.qltd.com.

SPARK
Ann Arbor, MI
SPARK is a non-profit organization with a three-year fundraising goal of $3 million to cover startup and operating expenses. To date, more than $2 million has been raised from business, academic, government, and community partners including the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, the Herbert and Grace Dow Foundation, Pfizer, Washtenaw County, the City of Ann Arbor, the Bank of Ann Arbor and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. For more information, www.annarborspark.org

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Tener Technologies
Ferndale, MI
Founded in 2000, Tener Technologies, LLC (Tenertech) is an IT services and solutions provider in Ferndale, Mich., dedicated to maximizing technical efficiency for small to mid-size businesses throughout the Midwest. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Tenertech provides network consulting, design and implementation, on-call technical support, Web site and multiple-platform server hosting, and software customization. Tenertech offers expertise in Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Linux, Novell and Apple Macintosh operating systems, and is an authorized reseller for Hewlett-Packard and Cisco Systems. For more information, please visit www.tenertech.com

Triton Stormwater Solutions
Brighton, MI
Established in 2007 and headquartered in Brighton, Mich., Triton Stormwater Solutions manufactures the next generation of stormwater chamber management systems. In virtually every metric that matters to developers, municipal planners and engineers, Triton's stormwater chambers offer greater advantages and design flexibility over traditional systems. Triton's proprietary design and patented construction offers larger-capacity, lighter-weight, easier-to-install stormwater chambers that are more than 50 percent stronger than traditional products. Triton is also environmentally friendly, manufacturing materials from the same soy-based resin that has been in use for more than 50 years in the heavy equipment and automotive industries. For more information, please visit www.tritonsws.com.

VPSI
Troy, MI
Established in 1977 and headquartered in Troy, Mich., VPSI is the nation's leading provider of vanpool services. With offices in 40 major cities in the U.S. and the Netherlands, and more than 4,000 operating vanpools, VPSI provides an environmentally-friendly transportation option that saves commuters time and money. VPSI vanpools are a qualified mode of public transit under Federal Commuter Choice Tax Incentives, and one of the ways companies can qualify as a U.S. Green Building Council LEED Certified facility. VPSI serves industries, individuals and Fortune 500 employees around the world. For more information, please visit www.vpsiinc.com.

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