ANN ARBOR - As part of its a2Tech360 week-long series of events, Ann Arbor SPARK awarded $200,000 to startups during Invest360, a pitch competition that recognizes promising emerging companies in the mobility, healthcare, and information technology sectors. The winners, Functional Fluidics, Jottful, and M-Vision were each awarded $50,000 on October 7 during the first part
LONDON, England - A startup has taken a major step forward in tackling the global fossil fuel energy crisis, by making a unique "motionless" rooftop wind generator that can deliver up to 50 percent more energy than solar panels could at the same price. Aeromine Technologies designed a rooftop wind capture technology that takes up
NOVI – Michigan Electric Transmission Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of ITC Holdings Corp., announced its intent to construct, own and operate new transmission line projects in Michigan which are expected to provide Michigan ratepayers with more than $6 Billion in economic benefits while creating approximately 4,100 jobs across Michigan by 2030. Approximately 110 miles
ANN ARBOR - MiTechNews and Global Auto Mobility have partnered on an auto and technology industry survey to find out what content our audiences want to read, see, listen to and support. One lucky company taking the survey will win 90 days of free promotion on both websites, both eNewsletters plus on audio and video
GRAND RAPIDS - Join Michigan Sustainable Business Forum as it leads a discussion on how attractions in the Great Lakes region are leading the way in climate and sustainability. Cultural institutions such as museums, zoos and other attractions serve an important role in their communities as a resource for information and to build awareness of
SOUTHFIELD—Officials from Lawrence Technological University and Oakland Community College have announced a pre-engineering articulation agreement that will make it easier for OCC graduates to complete a bachelor’s degree in various engineering disciplines at LTU. Teams from both institutions gathered in September to celebrate the agreement and begin building additional collaborations and partnerships between the two
TROY–While performance and reliability is the most influential factor in predicting overall customer satisfaction, the No. 1 reason residential internet customers are choosing their provider is price, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Residential Internet Service Provider Satisfaction Study. “More than half—58%—of a customer’s satisfaction is driven by the quality and consistency of the
ANN ARBOR - Charlie Strackbein, famous for promoting the Monroe Street Fair every April on the University of Michigan Diag, has teamed up with Michigan Marijuana Report and Four20 Post LIVE to create a new program that combines web, social media, newsletters, and a digital magazine all focused on promoting cannabis tourism. He joins the
BOTSWANA - The Republic of Botswana is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It shares borders with Namibia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. Botswana is a semi-arid country with an average annual rainfall of 400mm. Despite being a dry country, Botswana has abundant groundwater resources. The main economic activity in Botswana is mining, which accounts
DETROIT - Writing essays is an important task every student needs to do in college. Essays teach you to express your thoughts eloquently while staying organized and ensuring a nice paper flow. This can be a challenge for most students, who often feel stressed out and overwhelmed. And why does this happen? Many reasons can
