DETROIT - One of the largest business plan competitions in the nation sets the stage for up to $1 million in prizes on November 3 at Cobo Convention Center. The Accelerate Michigan Planning Committee is taking applications for one of the largest business plan competitions in the nation. Companies can apply for the opportunity to pitch
MOUNTAIN VIEW - Google’s autonomous vehicle program has taken some big hits in recent days. Two of the project’s top engineers have reportedly left to work on a new start-up, but the biggest setback appears to come with the departure of Chris Urmson, the venture’s technology chief. A pioneer in autonomous vehicle research at Carnegie
DETROIT - In a new report, more than 3,000 companies in Michigan and Northeast Ohio have been identified as stakeholders in what’s described as an energy efficiency value chain that will tap the rapidly growing market for clean energy technology to meet a growing U.S. economy, greater electricity demands and a need to reduce emissions.
ROYAL OAK - On M2 (Squared) TechCast Monday Aug. 8, cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann will talk about the cybersecurity threats that could threaten the Summer Olympics In South America, Intellectual Property Attorney Keith Schonberger Patent Reform and Patent Trolls, WJR Radio Personality Foster Braun will talk about his Internet Advisor show, and and Kelli Ellsworth Etchison
DETROIT - Toyota Motor Co. is delaying the start of production for its new plug-in model, the Prius Prime. The move is expected to push back the availability of the new model in the Japanese market. The U.S. launch, TheDetroitBureau.com has been advised, will begin in November, but will be slower than originally planned. The exact
LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with Candice Simons, owner of Brooklyn Outdoor, about modern uses of outdoor advertising by small businesses. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/sbamaudio/outdoor-advertising-is-hipper-than-you-might-think-sbam-shorts-for-072716
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HOLLAND - Worksighted has promoted Gustavo Moura to On-Site Engineer. In this role, Moura will work with clients to help solve problems and assist in long-term technology strategy at their facility. Moura joined Worksighted in 2014 as an intern and was hired in full time after his graduation this year. Moura earned his bachelors in
FARMINGTON HILLS - RF Connect announced Wednesday that Patrick Rhatigan has been promoted to Midwest Region Director of Business Development. He will be based in the Michigan headquarters and report directly to Jeff Hipchen, executive vice president of business development. The growth of wireless networks and the development of applications that take advantage of the
ANN ARBOR - Enzo Life Sciences has introduced a new line of cancer-detecting reagents and diluents supplied in a ready-to-use format. These products are offered as higher sensitivity and lower background improvements upon our existing product lines: POLYVIEW PLUS Detection Reagents, for antibody-based detection; and SAVIEW PLUS Detection Reagents, for streptavidin-based detection. POLYVIEW® PLUS HRP
