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MTAM Member Mobile Comply Partners With GlobalBusinessProfessor For Connected Vehicle Management Overview Online Course

TROY - With the convergence of the automotive, telecommunications, information technology, and insurance industries it has become imperative to have a common frame of understanding in the Connected Vehicle space. GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, a leading online education company for automotive professionals, is partnering with Mobile Comply, an international leader in Connected and Autonomous Vehicle certification and training. 

By |2016-02-18T15:48:17-05:00February 18th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech|
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Fuel-Efficient Cars: Best Way To Fight Climate Change

ANN ARBOR - While Americans can do a lot of little things in their daily lives to help reduce carbon emissions, driving a vehicle that gets better gas mileage is by far the best way for an individual to combat climate change, University of Michigan researchers said in a report released this week. The study

By |2016-02-18T14:49:40-05:00February 18th, 2016|Clean Update, Featured|
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SBAM, MISBDC Partner To Launch Business Needs Assessment Program

GRAND RAPIDS - The Michigan Small Business Development Center and Small Business Association of Michigan launched a joint research project designed to help determine what resources small and medium-size Michigan companies need for future success. The research project kicked off February 10 with a survey of small business owners to learn more about what kind

By |2016-02-18T14:44:05-05:00February 18th, 2016|Entrepreneurs, Featured, News|
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Arotech Gets $720,000 Grant From Israel For R&D On Grid Storage Flow Battery System

ANN ARBOR - The defense and security products developer Arotech Corp. said it has received a $720,000 grant from Israel’s Office of the Chief Scientist toward research and development for its grid storage flow battery system. The grant will cover 40 percent of the planned R&D budget for the system in 2016. Arotech’s iron-iron flow

By |2016-02-18T10:30:55-05:00February 18th, 2016|ESD, New Products / Contracts|
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Asterand Bioscience Wins $6.5 Million Contract From National Institutes Of Health

DETROIT - Asterand Bioscience says it has been awarded a five-year, $6.5 million contract from the National Institutes of Health to provide oncology specimens with associated clinical data to the Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium. The CPTAC is a coordinated effort to accelerate the understanding of the molecular basis of cancer by systematically identifying proteins

By |2016-02-18T09:36:51-05:00February 18th, 2016|ESD, Life Sciences|
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LTU Now Helping Power ESD’s Tech News Blog

SOUTHFIELD - Lawrence Technological University is now a co-sponsor of a news blog covering high technology in Michigan. TechCentury.com is the online version of TechCentury, the magazine of The Engineering Society of Detroit. LTU recently hired Matt Roush as managing editor of its news bureau. He had been director of communications and public relations at

By |2016-02-18T09:27:17-05:00February 18th, 2016|ESD, Featured|
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Clinton Leads Sanders 50-40 Percent In Michigan

LANSING - There are several states yet to hold caucuses and primaries before Michigan's March 8 presidential primary that will help shape the Democratic contest between former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, but a new survey shows Clinton leading with 50 percent to 40 percent. Powering Clinton

By |2016-02-18T09:37:29-05:00February 17th, 2016|Featured, Politics|
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University Of Michigan Prototype Engine Could Take Men To Mars

ANN ARBOR - The spacecraft engine that will help take humans to Mars may be based on a University of Michigan prototype. NASA gave this dream new credibility by funding a spaceflight propulsion system to be built around a tabletop-sized thruster developed by Alec Gallimore, the Richard F. and Eleanor A. Towner Professor of Engineering

By |2016-02-17T22:00:50-05:00February 17th, 2016|Featured, News|
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Pure Michigan Marketing Campaign Wins 3 Adrian Awards

LANSING - The Pure Michigan marketing campaign was honored this week with a gold and two silvers at the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International’s Adrian Awards. “We have tremendous stories to tell about the leisure travel experience in Michigan and we strive to find new and engaging ways to share these stories in all

By |2016-02-17T21:52:28-05:00February 17th, 2016|New Products / Contracts|
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3 LLamasoft Senior Managers Named To Pros To Know 2016

ANN ARBOR - LLamasoft announced Tuesday that three members of its senior leadership has been named to Supply and Demand Chain Executives list of ‘Pros to Know’ for 2016. TC Baker is the vice president of solution design for LLamasoft and holds over 28 years in the software development and technology industries. Baker has taken

By |2016-02-17T21:46:12-05:00February 17th, 2016|New Products / Contracts|
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