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How Michigan SMEs Can Bring Their Tech Systems Into The Modern Age

  Image - Pixabay CC0 Regardless of the industry or sector, all Michigan businesses now rely heavily on modern tech. As we progressively turn to technology, ensuring that the venture’s systems align with the demands of the current day is vital. While updates should be made across all tech environments, some are naturally more vital

By |2026-03-03T18:14:50-05:00March 3rd, 2026|Business|

$54,017 Per Store: How Michigan’s $93.7M Cannabis Tax Windfall Is Distributed In 2026

LANSING - Michigan is sending nearly $94 million in adult-use marijuana tax revenue back to local governments across the state, with Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing and Ann Arbor among the largest municipal recipients. According to the Michigan Department of Treasury’s 2026 distribution report a total of $83,773,685.60 was distributed based on cannabis revenues collected during

By |2026-03-03T11:49:43-05:00March 3rd, 2026|Marijuana Business, News|

Why Crypto UX Design Is the Missing Piece for Mass Adoption

When it comes to cryptocurrency trading platforms like LeveX, the fusion of technology and design can either propel users forward or hinder their journey. This guide explores the role that Crypto User Experience (UX) Design plays in bridging the gap for widespread adoption of digital currencies. Learn why UX design is the essential missing link

By |2026-03-04T19:33:03-05:00March 3rd, 2026|Guest Columns|

Top MVNO Companies for Telecom Startups and Enterprises

Building a telecom network once required enormous capital, locking out all but the largest players. The MVNO model changed that. By separating network ownership from service delivery, it opened the door for a much wider range of companies—from startups to enterprises—to enter the market. The catch? Success depends on finding the right enabler. In the

By |2026-03-03T09:46:40-05:00March 3rd, 2026|Guest Columns|

Ann Arbor’s 2026 Electronics Drop-Off March 9-24

ANN ARBOR — Ann Arbor Electronics Recycling is expanding in 2026, offering residents multiple opportunities to safely dispose of household electronics. From City Hall drop-offs to scheduled collection events, the program aims to make responsible e-waste disposal more accessible across the city. The City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations will offer several

By |2026-04-09T08:30:02-04:00March 2nd, 2026|Announcements/New Products, Clean Update, Industry 4.0|

Michigan Celebrates Small Business 2026 Pitch Competition Deadline Extended to March 6

LANSING — Michigan entrepreneurs have been given more time to compete for a $10,000 prize and statewide exposure after organizers extended the application deadline for the 2026 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Pitch Competition to March 6. The pitch competition is part of the annual MCSB Summit, which recognizes standout small businesses from across the state

By |2026-03-02T18:57:47-05:00March 2nd, 2026|Entrepreneurs, News|

Palisades Nuclear Restart Faces Intensifying Scrutiny Over Weld Documentation, Safety Questions

COVERT, MI - The effort to restart the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station is entering its most consequential regulatory phase, as missing decades-old weld documentation forces owner Holtec International to seek relief from federal regulators. At issue is whether the 800-megawatt nuclear plant — shut down in May 2022 after 51 years of operation — can

By |2026-03-02T17:03:37-05:00March 2nd, 2026|Clean Update, ESD, Featured, News|

9 Ways to Improve to Improve Database Performance in 2026

Keeping databases fast and reliable is critical for businesses in 2026. With ever-growing data volumes, using the right tools can make a huge difference in performance. Here are nine top solutions that help optimize your SQL database and ensure smooth operations. 1. SolarWinds SolarWinds stands out for its powerful database monitoring and performance management. Its

By |2026-03-03T09:46:42-05:00March 2nd, 2026|Guest Columns|