IBML buys Texas scanning business
Birmingham-based Imaging Business Machines LLC has acquired Exela Technologies’ IntelliScan Smart Scanning Solutions. IBML provides a portfolio of products for high-volume digitization. – IBML
New hotel coming next to AU campus
Graduate Auburn, a new 177-room hotel with a rooftop bar and restaurant, is going to be built on Magnolia Avenue across the street from Auburn University’s campus. The hotel, part of the Graduate chain with 33 hotels throughout the U.S. and U.K., will also have meeting space. – Bama Buzz
EDPA receives funding to support entrepreneurs
The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama Foundation has received three federal grants totaling just over $300,000 to accelerate the growth of entrepreneurship in Alabama. The grants will facilitate three different programs: Entrepreneurship 101 workshops, Alabama Launchpad mentorship and HBCU internships. – Economic Development Partnership of Alabama
Capstone starts work on Georgia complex
Birmingham’s Capstone Building Corp. has started work on Classic City Flats, an apartment complex in Athens, Georgia. The 21-acre complex will feature 280 apartments in 12 buildings. – AL.com