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Brian Hanna Loses Interim Title Named Executive Director Of Cannabis Regulatory Agency

LANSING - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that Brian Hanna will move from interim executive director at the Cannabis Regulatory Agency to Executive Director. Hanna spent five years with the CRA as the manager of field operations, inspections, and investigations. He has a law enforcement and military background, having previously worked as a criminal intelligence

By |2022-12-02T10:56:35-05:00December 2nd, 2022|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Digital Revolution Changes The Way Streaming Video Disrupts 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 utilising satellite or cable tv

By |2022-12-02T10:20:47-05:00December 2nd, 2022|Uncategorized|

Understanding The Impacts of Legal Frameworks And Regulations On Innovativeness

All the technologies that have helped shape modern life were once an idea that was actualized through innovation. While innovation is great, innovation without regulation can be a recipe for disaster. As a result, regulation has always accompanied innovation. Regulating can be good or bad, depending on where you sit. But there are some agreeable

By |2022-12-01T18:59:23-05:00December 1st, 2022|Guest Columns|

Cannabis Headlines With Rick Thompson

ANN ARBOR - Michigan NORML Executive Director Rick Thompson provides cannabis headlines on Four20 Post Live. Alpena bans provisioning center from curbside delivery and Judge concurs Irish Parliament flirts with adult use cannabis, but would limit it to 7 grams Michigan NORML hires MRI to do a survey with Michigan residents to modify the Medical

By |2022-11-30T18:56:36-05:00November 30th, 2022|Marijuana Business, News|

Smart Mobility Today: EVs, Flying Taxis, Smart Braking, No-Dig Archaeology

DETROIT - Previously on Smart Mobility Today, our stories focused on AVs and EVs, Drones in the Navy, AI fighting wildfires, and robots picking strawberries. This week’s show includes news about streets that can charge your EV, Brits paying excise duty, flying taxies, smart braking, and no-dig archaeology. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5UhM2TtxdrPDu6S6qfdaqy?si=b1d6345126d341d9

By |2022-11-30T16:51:30-05:00November 30th, 2022|Mobile MI, Mobility|

Industry 4.0 Pitch Competition and Conference Dec 7

SOUTHFIELD - Manu-Tech Pitch Competition 2022: Catalyzing Sustainability in Domestic Manufacturing. Scott Phillips, manufacturing expert in residence at Lawrence Technological University, provides details on the Manu-Tech Pitch Competition Dec. 7. It is focused on Industry 4.0 technologies. To register, click on https://pmbc.connect.space/manu-tech-2022/agenda https://youtu.be/WvW9cu6NQQA

By |2022-12-07T19:23:41-05:00November 29th, 2022|mitechtv|

WMSBF December Forum: Sustainable Packaging

GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum and the Institute of Packaging Professionals West Michigan Chapter will host a luncheon forum on Monday, December 12 at Kendall College for Art & Design in Grand Rapids discussing current trends and issues in packaging design and specification for local businesses and industry. Local packaging professionals are

By |2022-11-30T18:57:28-05:00November 28th, 2022|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Featured|