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MCWT News, AI In Job Placement, Yellow Flag Productions High School Sports

On MITechTV Feb. 16 Kathleen Norton-Schock talked about all things MCWT. Gary Erickson from Executive Search Partners talked about how AI performs jobs that suck. Lorne Plant from Yellow Flag Productions provided details on high school sports coverage on Channel 4 in Detroit. View all past video interviews at MITechTV

By |2026-02-27T11:07:31-05:00February 27th, 2026|Podcasts|

How Technology Is Changing the Way We Manage Money

Not that long ago, managing money meant going into a bank, speaking to someone in person, and waiting for paperwork to be processed, and investing felt complicated, and tracking spending basically meant checking paper statements. It all just moved a lot more slowly.  Today, of course, most of it happens on a screen, and technology

By |2026-03-03T18:14:53-05:00February 27th, 2026|Business|

Tariffs Cost Detroit Billions: What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for Michigan Auto Jobs

DETROIT - Michigan’s auto economy took a direct hit in 2025 as tariffs piled billions of dollars of costs onto Detroit automakers and their supply chains — pressure that can ripple into hiring, profit-sharing and investment decisions across a state packed with auto workers. Now the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down the legal authority

By |2026-02-26T16:49:48-05:00February 26th, 2026|Auto Tech, ESD, Featured|

Why Calculating Hours Precisely Improves Productivity Metrics

In the technology sector, time is not just money. It is velocity, output, innovation, and competitive advantage. Product launches are measured in sprints. Software updates are tied to release cycles. Development teams operate against deadlines that define revenue targets and investor confidence. Yet despite operating in one of the most data-driven industries in the world,

By |2026-02-26T16:17:43-05:00February 26th, 2026|Guest Columns|

Designing Dental Websites That Truly Convert Visitors

A dental website should do more than simply exist online. It should act as a powerful tool that turns curious visitors into booked patients. With most people researching dental providers online before making a decision, your website becomes the first impression of your practice. Designing a conversion-focused website requires thoughtful structure, persuasive content, and a

By |2026-03-04T08:07:59-05:00February 26th, 2026|Guest Columns|

A Look Inside Modern Local Marketing Infrastructure

Local marketing no longer operates as a collection of disconnected tactics. As customer journeys become more fragmented and competition for attention intensifies, businesses need structured systems that support visibility, consistency, and performance across locations and platforms. This is where modern local marketing infrastructure comes into play. Rather than relying on ad hoc tools or manual

By |2026-02-26T16:01:46-05:00February 26th, 2026|Guest Columns|

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Pixel 10 Pro: The 2026 Flagship Showdown

ANN ARBOR - The premium smartphone market has settled into a three-way heavyweight fight. With the debut of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Samsung is again squaring off against the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Google Pixel 10 Pro — three devices that now define the high-end mobile experience in 2026. Prices hover

By |2026-02-26T15:34:57-05:00February 26th, 2026|ESD|

Key Benefits of Automated Liquid Handling in Modern Laboratories

Let's paint a picture of yesterday's lab. A scientist sits at a bench. They have a pipette in hand. They face rows of tiny tubes. The work is repetitive. It demands intense focus. One sneeze, one moment of distraction, and hours of effort get tossed. This scene still plays out in many places. But a

By |2026-02-26T16:01:48-05:00February 26th, 2026|Guest Columns|

Michigan Lawmakers Move To Ban Kratom As $2 Billion Market Faces Shutdown

LANSING - Michigan lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would outlaw kratom statewide — a move that would place the state alongside a small but growing list of states banning the controversial herbal product. The legislation, introduced in Lansing this week, would prohibit the sale and cultivation of kratom in Michigan and impose penalties on

By |2026-02-26T08:32:35-05:00February 26th, 2026|Marijuana Business, News|

How Consumers Identify Good Deals with Automation

The consumer has access to the ability to have a variety of information available to them, which allows buyers to make more well-informed purchasing decisions. In a time in which deals, discounts and offers abound however, it's sometimes hard for shoppers to determine if a purchase really is a great deal or simply a marketing

By |2026-02-26T08:02:51-05:00February 26th, 2026|Guest Columns|