ANN ARBOR–Driven by a resurgence in robot orders from automotive companies, the North American robotics market set all-time records in both robots sold and value in 2022, according to a report from the Association for Advancing Automation. The report foune that North American companies ordered 44,196 robots valued at $2.38 billion last year, representing increases of 11% and
YPSILANTI–A new high-altitude weather balloon program at Eastern Michigan University has been selected to participate in the NASA-funded and Montana State University-led Nationwide Eclipse Balloon Project. This effort will broaden the participation of STEM learners by immersing teams from a wide range of higher education institutions in an innovative NASA-mission-like adventure in data acquisition and analysis through
ANN ARBOR - Gary Erickson is the managing partner of one of the top executive search companies in the country, Executive Search Partners. He joins Mike Brennan and Matt Roush on MITech TV to talk about the slowly reviving market for Chief Information Officers (CIOs). He said hybrid jobs are available, but most company presidents
ANN ARBOR- Surprisingly in what is suppose to be a cashless world, there's more cash in circulation than ever before, so says Kevin Dusenberry from Data Financial. His company provides a variety of technologies to help retailers of all types handle that cash more effectively, driving profits to the bottom line. If your company handles
MARSHALL – Ford announced Feb. 13 it is investing $3.5 billion to build the country’s first automaker-backed LFP battery plant, offering customers a second battery technology within Ford’s EV lineup. This plant – called BlueOval Battery Park Michigan – initially will employ 2,500 people when production of LFP batteries begins in 2026. Ford will have
GRAND RAPIDS - Join Michigan Sustainable Business Forum and Migrant Legal Aid on Monday, February 20 at 10 am for a conversation on working toward ending systemic exploitation in the food supply chain. A substantial portfolio of products critically important to the Michigan food system are quietly produced by some of its most vulnerable workers:
Writing in an engaging style can be a great way to draw in readers and keep them interested in what you have to say. Engaging writing can help you to communicate your ideas more effectively and make your writing stand out from the rest. In this article, we will explore some techniques to help you
The metaverse is one of the latest buzzwords that are ever present in online discussions. Companies are spending billions of dollars in an attempt to become the first fully functioning metaverse on the World Wide Web. Indeed, Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook, which rebranded to Meta Platforms in June 2022, made a loss of over $10 billion
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