LANSING - While there has been a substantial increase in technological innovations on alternative energy, the efforts do not come anywhere near what will be needed to solve America and the world's energy problems, U.S. governors were told Monday at the closing session of the 2008 National Governors Association meeting in Philadelphia. Richard Lester, a
LANSING - A constitutional amendment offered by Rep. Mark Meadows (D-East Lansing) that would cut legislative pay, and deduct more for absences, as well as abolish term limits, will become the 16th joint resolution in the Legislature that could act as a counter for the Reform Michigan Government Now! ballot initiative, which seeks not only
LANSING - Join ConnecTech on July 31 for pizza and pop as we discuss who would be the right people to form a chapter of ConnecTech in Lansing. Get connected with other local technology professionals and stand out in the industry through our statewide network! Let's make sure the rest of the state knows about
WEST BLOOMFIELD - The focus of TiE Detroit's July meeting will be on how to raise business capital for your company. The moderator and panel come from Comerica Bank. The moderator is Radhika Venkateswaran, Comerica Bank. Speakers include: Michael Sarafa was a Bank of Michigan organizer and helped open the Bank in January of 2005
AUBURN HILLS - Plexus Systems announced Thursday it has signed a contract with Inteva Products, LLC, a global Tier 1 supplier of automotive interior and closure systems. Under the agreements, Plexus Systems will provide a global implementation of Plexus Online, the on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise. Inteva designs, engineers, manufactures, and assembles Instrument Panels,
MANISTEE - Eclipse Distributing, at the June Michigan Energy Fair, demonstrated a line of energy efficient, yet environmentally friendly stoves that burn pellets, wood, biodiesel and other sources of energy. To find out more, listen to this GreenTech edition of News Maker Interview. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
GRAND RAPIDS - The latest generation of Apple's smart phone, called the iPhone 3G (Third generation) made its debut on Friday morning across the country at AT&T corporate stores. Bill Bendetti, director of sales for AT&T in West Michigan and Northern Indiana, talks about what this smarter, faster, and less expensive phone has to offer
ANN ARBOR - Two veteran venture capitalists, Jack Aherns from TGap Ventures, and Tom Churchwell from Midwest Venture Partners, discuss the state of Venture Capital in Michigan. Both men also are coaches for Michigan's Great Lakes Entrepreneu's Quest business-plan contest. Listen to what they have to say in this special Entrepreneur's Corner edition of News
ANN ARBOR - Daixo, a new business idea category participant in the spring 2008 Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest business plan writing contest, delivers the July 2008 elevator pitch. Daixo is a web-based electronic medical record system to be custom-built initially for dermatologists who need to better manage their work flow. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com
TROY - Michigan's economy got you down? Well, MichiganMall.Com has an "upper" in the works. The Celebrate Michigan Expo offers you an opportunity to showcase your business and network with other successful Michigan businesses. This event is FREE and open to the entire business community. Hear from recognized speakers during our dinner program. Sponsorships are