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DTE Energy Retires Two Coal Plants On Carbon-Free Goal

DETROIT - DTE Energy Thursday announced the retirement of two coal fired power plants, bringing Southeast Michigan closer to a carbon-free future with more affordable and reliable energy. DTE is also retraining displaced workers for jobs elsewhere in the company. The retirement of the Trenton Channel and St. Clair coal power plants marks a significant milestone

By |2022-12-08T12:59:24-05:00December 8th, 2022|Clean Update, Climate Change|

Understanding How Spam Filters Work And Stopping Your Mail From Going There

Image by Muhammad Ribkhan from Pixabay Spam filters can be defined as algorithms used to detect infected, undesired, or unsolicited emails. These emails are then blocked from reaching their intended inboxes. Spam filters are different, and come with different capabilities.  They are involved in confusing, complex, and changing work, meaning that it is difficult to

By |2022-12-08T12:20:08-05:00December 8th, 2022|Guest Columns|

Industry 4.0 Conference Draws Big Crowd, Awards Big Checks

LATHRUP VILLAGE—Industry 4.0 is the catchall term for recent advances in computing power, data analysis, sensor technology, wireless data speed, and even battery technology—which combine to make it possible to use sensors and software to improve safety, quality, and productivity in manufacturing. Wednesday, well over 100 people gathered at The Mint conference center to hear

By |2022-12-08T13:01:07-05:00December 7th, 2022|ESD, Industry 4.0|

This EV From Scotland Takes Off-Road To Another Level

GLASGOW, Scotland - The Munro Mk 1 is an all-electric off-road vehicle, designed and built in Glasgow, Scotland, and built to handle a tough life as a working vehicle on farms, in quarries or anywhere where strong off-road credentials or serious pulling power are required. Launched this week at an event in Edinburgh, the Mk

By |2022-12-07T19:12:13-05:00December 7th, 2022|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

5 Things to Consider Before You Make Crypto Investing Decisions

When making your decision to invest in crypto, there are a few things you should consider. While price fluctuations are typical in this market, they shouldn’t be the only thing that impacts your decision. You should also consider the price history of cryptocurrencies over a more extended period of time. You also need to make

By |2025-07-23T13:51:05-04:00December 7th, 2022|Business|

UN Hemp Report Predicts $18 Billion Global Industry

NEW YORK - The global hemp market could reach $18.6 billion by 2027 if nations around the world take action to clarify the crop’s legal status and address other key issues, according to an extensive report on the industry from the United Nations Conference on Trade & Development. Citing figures from researcher Krungsri Research Intelligence,

By |2022-12-06T10:18:45-05:00December 6th, 2022|Marijuana Business, News|

Survey: Marginally Negative Industrial Market Signals Continued March Toward Mild Recession

GRAND RAPIDS - The industrial market in West Michigan remained marginally negative during November, but some key indicators recovered lost ground, according to a survey of West Michigan manufacturers by Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business. Employment and gross output (production) indices showed improvement from the October survey, which Brian Long, director of

By |2022-12-06T10:03:41-05:00December 6th, 2022|Featured, News|

Digital Revolution Changes The Way Streaming Disrupts The Television Industry

The use of technology and consumers' streaming behaviors have evolved considerably during the past few years. More than ever, we enjoy watching for pleasure. Still, with advanced technologies such as Spotify, Netflix, HBO Max, etc., we can now do it on any internet-connected device as compared to the conventional techniques utilizing satellite or cable tv

By |2022-12-21T08:31:11-05:00December 6th, 2022|Guest Columns|