ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday Oct. 3 - yes it is October already - DroneLawPro Enrico Schaefer will update the listening audience on how lots of unregistered - and therefore - illegal drones are filling the skies and why the FAA can’t corral them. Russell Schindler will talk about TC New Tech Meetup,
DETROIT - TechTown Detroit will honor Sean Ainsworth and RetroSense Therapeutics as 2016’s Entrepreneur of the Year at its first annual Salute! Awards, to be presented as part of the Toast of the Town celebration of entrepreneurship October 13. The Salute! Awards honor the year’s standout entrepreneurs with both tech-based and neighborhood businesses. The awardees
DETROIT - The North American International Cyber Summit 2016 released on Friday its list of keynote and featured speakers, a who’s who of top cyber state and federal security business and government professionals headlined by David DeVries, Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Defense. The day-long event is scheduled for Monday Oct. 17
TRAVERSE CITY - A clone of A2 New Tech Meetup, a monthly pitch night in Ann Arbor, has sprung up in this northern Michigan resort town. TC New Tech will meet again on Oct. 4 in downtown Traverse City to listen as five entrepreneurs get five minutes each to make their case about why their
DETROIT - DTE Energy announced Thursday it will invest up to $1.5 billion in gas-turbine plants to replace coal-fired plants that the utility plans to retire by 2023. The gas-turbine plants will provide approximately 1,000 megawatts of energy, enough to power 850,000 homes. One project is expected to be located on existing DTE property adjacent to
WARREN – Six early-stage companies from Oakland and Wayne counties will receive $375,000 in funding from the Innovation Fund Macomb Community College, Powered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. This initiative provides mentoring and capital to early-stage businesses, as well as learning opportunities for Macomb Community College's students. . “The Macomb Innovation Fund is
GRAND BLANC – Larry Bossman has joined Spud Software as the new Sales Director. He reports to Spud CEO Derek Sommer. Bossman is a highly accomplished and dynamic B2B Sales professional with almost two decades of successful new business development, competitive market expansion and sales leadership experience. He was named a Top Sales Producer with
DETROIT - University of Detroit Mercy’s new Center for Automotive Systems Engineering Education has received a major boost with a $1 million gift from William L. Kozyra (Class of 1980). “There is no doubt in my mind that today I have a fabulous career and life as a result of the great education I received
ANN ARBOR - Two companies that lead in smartphone satisfaction also lead the personal computer industry in customer satisfaction, a new survey reports. Apple remains the overall leader in the PC industry, unchanged at 84, but Samsung leaps 6 percent to 83 in its second year of American Customer Satisfaction index on a 100-point scale.
TROY - Pavan Muzumdar has been hired by new Automation Alley Executive Director Tom Kelly to serve as chief operating officer for Michigan’s leading technology business association. Muzumdar comes to Automation Alley with an extensive background in organizational management and is the creator of the organizational tool icube, a collection of simple, effective techniques and
