OXFORD - Relume Technologies, a leading manufacturer of light-emitting diode products and smart grid control systems for outdoor lighting applications, was chosen by the City of Canton, Ohio to supply LED light engines to upgrade hundreds of the community's decorative lighting fixtures. Relume?s retrofit fixtures fit most post top lights, allowing the City to upgrade
TROY - Behr America's newest technology for cooling engines and batteries is helping automakers develop new electric vehicles and more fuel-efficient gasoline engines. "Behr is now producing technologically-advanced products for all three Detroit-based manufacturers, overcoming the severe impacts of the global recession and optimizing its North American manufacturing structure," said Heinz-J. Otto, president and CEO
SAN FRANCISCO - The security world is aflutter over new malware that has been spreading via USB devices and is programmed to steal data from systems running specific software used in utilities and industrial manufacturing plants. There are a lot of moving parts to this story so CNET News.Com decided to break them down and
BATTLE CREEK - Battle Creek Unlimited Wednesday released a white paper that talks about the benefits of the fiber optic loop that connects the Cereal City's downtown area, Battle Creek airport, Fort Custer Industrial Park and all major businesses areas ? and how it helps attract and retain high-tech companies in the area. The white
ANN ARBOR ? The University of Michigan said Wednesday it plans to lease 4,300 square feet of lab space to a startup chemical products company that was developed up the road in East Lansing ? making BoroPharm Inc. the first commercial tenant of the 174-acre ex-Pfizer campus that was acquired by the U-M in June
COOPERSVILLE ? IT Resource, a West Michigan provider of IT services for such clients as Spectrum Health Medical Services in Grand Rapids, has gone live with a new web site that will better communicate the breadth of the company's services and enhance customer experiences. The new web site, ITRW.Net went live on July 1, said
WASHINGTON D.C. - Internet2 applauds the Federal Communications Commission's action late last week in announcing the Notice of Proposed Rule Making to modify the Rural Health Care Program. Through the RHCP, the FCC seeks to catalyze the formation of a ubiquitous advanced healthcare network that will serve the national interest by improving citizens' access to
SALINE ? Leadership confidence is declining in the latest Leadership Pulse study from eePulse. The survey also indicated a lack of capital for business execution is depressing confidence. "Our research indicates that leadership confidence is linked to individual and firm performance," said Theresa M. Welbourne, Ph.D., eePulse Founder, President and CEO and Research Professor with
LANSING - Advanced manufacturing now accounts for more than 10 percent of all employment in Michigan and the value of the employment has grown substantially in the state at the same time the economy weakened, a report commissioned by the University Research Corridor contends. The report also said the role the state's three largest research
LANSING ? Michigan residents stealing utility service or assaulting utility workers trying to disconnect their service would face stricter penalties under legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Jennifer Granholm. The bills (SB 1310 , SB 1311 , SB 1312 , SB 1313 and SB 1314 ) make it a felony to bypass utility metering equipment or