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Fanuc America Establishes $1 Million Scholarship Fund With SME

ROCHESTER HILLS – The industrial automation and robotics supplier Fanuc America has announced the establishment of the Fanuc Automation Endowed Scholarship Fund, in collaboration with the SME Education Foundation. The largest automation scholarship in SME Education Foundation history, this initiative will foster the next generation of skilled professionals in advanced manufacturing and automation. The SME

By |2024-08-15T08:25:15-04:00August 14th, 2024|ESD|

US Signal Acquires Auburn Hills Data Center

GRAND RAPIDS–The digital infrastructure provider US Signal announced the acquisition of a data center at 1035 West Entrance Drive, Auburn Hills. Company officials said this strengthens US Signal’s presence in the Detroit metro area but also marks a significant milestone as the third data center in this market, the fifth in Michigan, and the sixteenth

By |2024-08-15T08:25:16-04:00August 14th, 2024|ESD, Internet|

J.D. Power: Public EV Charging Sees Consistent Progress

TROY–The public electric vehicle charging infrastructure continues to be identified as a culprit in the unexpectedly slow adoption of EVs in the United States, but this year it is showing signs of improvement, according to the recently released J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Public Charging Study. The number of public charging stations across

By |2024-08-15T08:25:17-04:00August 14th, 2024|Auto Tech, ESD|

Dynamic_Carbon_Credits Using Carbon Sequestration

Dynamic Carbon Credits combat climate change through a unique technique called carbon sequestration. Imagine a world where trees aren't just a source of beauty, but also a powerful tool in the fight against climate change. That's the vision of Dynamic Carbon Credits. Through innovative plant-based solutions, they are harnessing nature's power to capture and store

By |2024-08-29T22:33:01-04:00August 14th, 2024|mitechtv, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

CrowdStrike Network Breakdown Analyzed by Dan Lohrmann From Presidio

EAST LANSING - On July 19, 2024, a CrowdStrike software update unleashed mayhem on computer systems at airports, banks and more from Australia to Atlanta. What happened, and what lessons can we take away? Presidio cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann, former chief information officer at the state of Michigan, said bottom line, mistakes will be made,

By |2024-08-14T12:52:55-04:00August 14th, 2024|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Ohio Cannabis Sales In First Week Exceeding Expectations Despite High Prices

COLUMBUS - Recreational cannabis sales in Ohio have been legal for a week and business is booming. Sales in Ohio are rivaling some of the top cannabis markets in the country. It’s also attracting customers from nearby states, where recreational marijuana isn’t legal. But prices remain high in comparison to Michigan. “We’re seeing numbers at

By |2024-08-14T09:02:29-04:00August 14th, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

How Small Businesses Can Finally Make the Shift Towards Using Green Energy

Image credit When you think of green energy as a business owner, what comes to mind? Is it using wind turbines? Is it major businesses, such as companies on a global scale, expecting a solar farm return on investment? How about those who have the power to negotiate what type of power they want to

By |2024-08-13T09:55:32-04:00August 13th, 2024|Business|

Ohio Medical Marijuana Patients Get Priority Over Recreational Customers

COLUMBUS - With recreational cannabis sales underway across Ohio as of Tuesday, the non-medical, adult-use products are coming at a premium. Owners of medical marijuana dispensaries and others in the industry have said the sky-high costs are to stave off potential shortages down the line, but that medical card holders have nothing to worry about. For existing

By |2024-08-13T14:52:08-04:00August 12th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|

Chris Rydzewski Reflects on Her MCWT Executive Director Experience and Longtime Involvement

SOUTHFIELD - Chris Rydzewski, who served as Executive Director of the Michigan Council of Women in Technology for the past seven years, stepped down from that role on July 1, 2023. She transitioned into a part-time position as Director of Partnerships and Strategic Alliances before concluding her journey with MCWT on July 1, 2024. "As

By |2024-08-13T12:35:21-04:00August 12th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|