Ypsilanti’s ISSYS plans to add six jobs in coming year

The new economy is growing in Ypsilanti, too. Issys has worked its way up to 30 employees in the last dozen years and hopes to add six more by the end of this year.

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Companies spun-off from institutions of higher learning are creating jobs left and right in Michigan. Add Issys, a University of Michigan spin-off, to that list as it looks to create six jobs this year.

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Not all University of Michigan spin-offs live in Ann Arbor. Issys was born from the university in 1995 but it now calls Ypsilanti its home …and it’s creating more and more jobs there.

The high-tech company makes big bucks off of little fluids, specializing in microelectromechanical systems for medical and scientific sensing applications. In everyday English that translates to using micro fluids for research in things like fuel cells. It’s hard-to-understand stuff but there’s no mistaking the contracts the company’s been attracting.

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