Michigan Business

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: eAgile, Inc., a global leader in radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies, announced today the U.S. Patent Office has granted a patent for the company's eSync technology. eSync has been proven to solve many of the vexing problems which have plagued the RFID industry for years by identifying individual RFID tags then, in real time, uniquely encoding and validating data to a 99.9999 percent degree of accuracy.

NOVI, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Medical Care Alert today announced it has earned the 2013 Angie's List Super Service Award for the second year in a row, in recognition of superior customer service. This recognition is awarded only to the top 5 percent of all companies rated on Angie's List with an overall 'A' rating and consistently high marks from subscribers.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: United Wholesale Mortgage, one of the nation's fastest growing wholesale lenders, has become the number one wholesale lender in the country in origination volume as ranked by Mortgagestats for Q3/2013. UWM has been growing at a rapid rate over the past several years and has now achieved the top slot for the first time ever.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), one of the largest wholesale mortgage lenders in the U.S., today announced that it has designed a new program that provides originators with the option for borrowers to select the amortization term that works best for their financial situation.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), one of the largest wholesale mortgage lenders in the nation, and its parent company United Shore Financial Services (USFS), today announced it has been recognized for multiple local and national awards in 2013 having to do with the development of its unique corporate culture.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Engine and Power Products Division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. today announced the promotion of Timothy J. Malinowski to the position of senior sales manager-OEM sales. The promotion is effective immediately. The new senior sales manager will have overall responsibility for managing the activities of the OEM sales managers, concentrating on continuing corporate sales development and creating specific activity goals.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Shore Mortgage, a direct-to-consumer online mortgage lender focused on service and speed, today announced that the firm is licensed to originate and service mortgages in all 50 states. This makes Shore Mortgage, a division of United Shore Financial Services (USFS), part of a select group of direct lenders with nationwide coverage.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: United Wholesale Mortgage, the fourth largest wholesale mortgage lender in the U.S., today announced that it has custom developed an Income Calculator for brokers to accurately determine a borrower's wages on the 1003 application.

MANTON, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Michigan-based Be Prepared LLC today announced their initiative to provide free replacement defensive pepper spray to all of their customers who use it to defend themselves during the commission of a crime against them.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Michigan-based United Wholesale Mortgage, a leading wholesale lender licensed in all 50 states, announced that Mortgage Technology magazine named the company to its 'Top 25 Tech-Savvy Lenders and Servicers' list for the third year in a row. UWM says its technology is a key component to it being one of the fastest growing, most service-oriented wholesale lenders in the country.

TROY. Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: USFS (United Shore Financial Services), one of the nation's largest and fastest growing mortgage lenders, announced today that its founder and chairman, Jeff Ishbia, won Ernst & Young's 2013 Entrepreneur Of The Year Award for the Michigan and Northwest Ohio region.

SOUTHGATE, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Southgate Surgery Center today announced that it has acquired the groundbreaking ORA System to support its ophthalmic surgeon's ability to bring more precise vision outcomes for patients having cataract surgery.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: United Wholesale Mortgage today announced that it has made available a free service designed to generate more business for its brokers. The service, dubbed UWM Connect, monitors borrower credit pulls for activity to funnel potential B2C leads back to brokers that have previously completed deals with them.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: UWM (United Wholesale Mortgage), the fourth largest wholesale mortgage lender in the U.S., today announced that it rolled out a new program that gives brokers the option to waive escrows up to 90 percent LTV, with no M.I., on all conventional products in all states.

TROY, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- USFS (United Shore Financial Services), one of the nation's leading independent mortgage lenders, today announced that Mat Ishbia will be appointed to the position of CEO for the company. Ishbia currently serves as both president of USFS and also its successful wholesale operation, United Wholesale Mortgage, which under his leadership has now become the fourth largest wholesale mortgage lender in the country.

SOUTHGATE, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- Southgate Surgery Center announced that it is again offering its complimentary screening colonoscopy program throughout March, 2013. The facility will qualify 21 applicants from Michigan who need a screening colonoscopy are aged 50 or over, uninsured, severely financially distressed and cannot afford the procedure. The facility implements the program every March to promote National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

FLAT ROCK, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- Inventors Tom and Martin Bottorff announced this week that they have filed a patent with the USPTO for a product called the TMB Moulding/Trim Quick Release System (patent application number: 13459229; patent publication number: US20120272610A1).

DETROIT, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- Online magazine SoulTracks and soul music fans around the world are taking action to support soul music, one of the most revered forms of music in the world. From Motown to Memphis, from James Brown to Jill Scott, 'soul music' is the sound of our lifetime.

DETROIT, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- SafeToSleep, the maker of the breakthrough Sleep and Breathing Baby Monitor capable of monitoring the breathing of a sleeping baby, announced today that consumers can now order the product at the company's website. The long-awaited SafeToSleep system uses advanced fiber optic technology to monitor baby breathing with hospital accuracy and stream the information to an iPhone.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- eAgile, Inc. announced today the organization has achieved one of the most comprehensive ISO 9001:2008 certifications within the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) industry. On January 24, eAgile received formal registration approval and is now officially recognized as an ISO 9001:2008 certified company applicable to the design and manufacture of electronic RFID tags and custom labels including RFID based hardware and software products.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Engines and Power Products Division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., based here, has announced the promotions of two key employees within its growing OEM Engine Sales group. Randy Lockyear becomes National Sales Manager-OEM Engine Sales, and Tom Moskwa becomes Engineering Group Manager. Each assumes his new position immediately.

DETROIT, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- Criminal Tracker!, by U.S. Publications, Inc., is newly upgraded and improved making it even easier for its users to quickly track criminals and sex offenders in real time within a 40-mile radius. Criminal Tracker! is user friendly and just a few clicks provide complete and current criminal profiles and photos.

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), a top-10 national wholesale mortgage lender, announced that it designed and launched a unique dashboard-level reporting system for brokers. Dubbed Account Success Report (ASR), the proprietary system tracks and analyzes brokers' loan quality, efficiency and production. A monthly report is produced containing key information that gives brokers visibility into their performance and how they can improve their status with UWM.

NOVI, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- Medical Care Alert, a national provider of emergency medical alert systems for senior citizens, has earned the 2012 Angie's List Super Service Award in recognition of superior customer service. This recognition is only awarded to the top 5 percent of all companies rated on Angie's List, the nation's leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies.

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