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Top 7 Essential Off-Road Modifications and Upgrades for Trucks and Utility Vehicles

Whether you are managing a remote site or navigating deep backcountry, the right upgrades ensure you maintain a "calm, steady energy" throughout your journey. To truly master the environment, you need to focus on structural reliability, visibility, and the protection of your vital equipment. Here is our complete guide to the seven essential modifications for

By |2026-05-07T09:25:52-04:00May 7th, 2026|Guest Columns|

Beginner Fly Fishermen: What Qualities to Look for in Fly Tying Thread

Fly tying is an intricate art that requires not just skill but also the right tools, with the choice of thread being particularly crucial. A well-selected thread can enhance both the durability and appearance of fly lures, making fishing more productive. Understanding the properties and benefits of various fly tying threads will ensure beginners make

By |2026-05-07T09:13:22-04:00May 7th, 2026|Guest Columns|

Webinars Are Broken. Here’s Why ChannelSales.Pro Thinks It Has A Better Webinar Package

ANN ARBOR - Most companies already know webinars can work. The numbers back it up. According to industry research, 91 percent of B2B professionals prefer webinars as a way to consume business content, while 73 percent say webinars are one of their top sources for high-quality leads. Even more compelling, webinar leads can cost a

By |2026-05-06T19:17:26-04:00May 6th, 2026|mitechtv, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Michigan’s White Collar Recession Has Started — And AI May Accelerate It

ANN ARBOR - For decades, white collar workers believed college degrees and office careers offered protection from the economic disruption that devastated factory towns across the Midwest. Automation was supposed to threaten assembly lines — not office cubicles. But economists, labor researchers and major national publications are increasingly warning that artificial intelligence could reshape professional

By |2026-05-06T17:13:51-04:00May 6th, 2026|Artificial Intelligence, Auto Tech, ESD, Featured, Industry 4.0|

The Value Of Specialist Equipment When Running A Construction Business

In construction, investing in specialist equipment can provide a great deal of value to a business. Read about that value below, and how it can help your construction company stay profitable and viable over the long term.  Picture located at Pexels - Licence CC0  Specialist equipment reduces human error Specialist equipment is supremely valuable to

By |2026-05-06T15:36:54-04:00May 6th, 2026|Business|

Tech Advancements Needed For Human Explorers To Leave The Solar System

Unsplash - CC0 licence Humanity has always dreamed of going to the stars, but it's only in the last 100 years that it has become a real possibility in the minds of many people. While it is exceptionally challenging to achieve, many scientists now believe it may be possible for humans to leave the Solar

By |2026-05-06T11:50:20-04:00May 6th, 2026|Business|

Making Your Production Line More Resilient Against Downtime

Downtime is one of the most expensive problems that any business can face within its production lines. Even short interruptions can add up, increasing the cost per item, disrupting your supply chains, and making it difficult to get your orders out on time. As such, businesses need to develop resilience, implementing the standards and practices

By |2026-05-06T11:39:06-04:00May 6th, 2026|Business|

Michigan’s Tech Power Network: The MCWT Events You Need on Your Calendar Now

ANN ARBOR - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology has a full events calendar for May and into the summer. Spokeswoman Kathleen Norton-Schock provides the back stories on these events in this video interview. She also includes details on girls and young women technology summer camps this summer. Spring Events May 7 - Vino

By |2026-05-06T04:55:45-04:00May 5th, 2026|Events/Announcements, mitechtv|

GM’s $6 Billion Bet on Gas Engines Could Save Michigan Jobs as EV Demand Slows

DETROIT - General Motors is pouring more than $6 billion into U.S. manufacturing in just 12 months, a massive capital commitment that underscores a growing reality inside the auto industry: the transition to electric vehicles isn’t happening as fast as expected. The latest piece of that investment—about $830 million across key Midwest plants—is aimed squarely

By |2026-05-05T11:18:49-04:00May 5th, 2026|Auto Tech, Engineering Society of Detroit, ESD, Featured|