ANN ARBOR – University of Michigan spin-out, Sakti3, has been acquired by vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson, which plans to incorporate its solid-state Lithium-ion technology to improved battery life on its cordless vacuums – plus deliver new products and build a battery production plant. The deal was reported to be worth $90 million. Dyson founder James
DETROIT - Governor Rick Snyder will host the fourth North American International Cyber Summit at the Cobo Center in Detroit on Monday. The summit brings together cyber security professionals from around the world to participate in dynamic discussions and provide the latest information in cyber technology and strategy. In addition to Gov. Snyder, featured speakers
LOS ANGELES – CNBC’s Make Me A Millionaire Inventor is casting inventors of all kinds who want to team up with their experts to get their inventions seen by potential investors and industry buyers. If you are in inventor, CNBC wants to hear from you. But first ask yourself these questions: Do you have an
FERNDALE – ITInTheD Episode 114 features Simplivity and iDashboards as the in-studio guests. We also talked about all of mayhem from the weekend, both our own and of course what went on in the sports world locally. We covered our upcoming events, some blog entries for you to read, and of course the usual fun
FERNDALE – On the Oct. 26 edition of M2 TechTalk, Neal Anderson talks about how Supported Intelligence's Rapid Recursive software can help World Series managers determine the optimal sequence of pitches to throw opposing batters. Plus Diva Tech Talk, formerly the Digital Divas, are back on the Internet and in our studio to talk about
FERNDALE - In episode six of M2 TechCast, Co-host Matt Roush does the show from Central Michigan University where he interviews Michael Reuter, a professor involved in building a new Maker Lab. Also on the show is Automation Alley Executive Director Ken Rogers who updates what’s happening with the 10-county tech networking group. Plus attorney
GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum will celebrate sustainability in West Michigan at the Second Annual Triple Bottom Line Bash November 5 at New Vintage Place. Honor the 2015 Sustainable Business Hall of Fame: Renae Hesselink, David Rinard, Rich Vanderveen and Tom Newhouse. Celebrate with the nominees for the 2015 Sustainable Business of the
ANN ARBOR - For chemists, engineers, industry executives, educators, students, entrepreneurs, decision makers, policymakers, and anyone interested in innovation and sustainability in Michigan, the GreenUp Michigan conference is an opportunity to hear from leading experts and share your solutions through green chemistry and engineering. Attendees will receive information and examples of real strategies to employ
Find Fall Hunting Spots With DNR's Interactive Online Mapping Tool LANSING - With fall hunting seasons under way in Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters and outdoor enthusiasts that Mi-HUNT – a Web-based, interactive mapping application – can help plan their next hunting or outdoor adventure. Mi-HUNT allows users to view and navigate
TROY - Billhighway has hired Ron Krouse as a Senior Advisor to assist in introducing a robust dues payment platform for Labor Unions. Krouse has nearly forty years of experience working in administrative, financial, and political capacities for Organized Labor groups, including: the Communications Workers of America, Association of Flight Attendants, American Federation of Teachers, and
