Where: Bingham Farms, Mich. What: Offers big data analytics, software, hardware, systems design and development and e-commerce solutions. How: Provides three products: DBIS Intranet an interactive, Web-like wholesale distribution system; DBIS e-Commerce a business transaction module; and Business Intelligence/analytics an information analysis tool for making informed decisions. Why: The Scientel platform addresses all big data information management tasks for commercial, scientific and government organizations. It manages structured and unstructured, transactional and nontransactional, indexed and non-indexed data types. Of Interest: Once analyzed, data can be presented in relational, hierarchical, network, vertical and column schema formats.