LANSING - The Michigan Senate on Tuesday rejected by a wide margin a bill that would reduce Michigan's 164,000-pound gross weight limit for trucks to 80,000 pounds, but Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville said the bill isn't quite dead yet. There was much debate about SB 1150 , but in the end, it was defeated
STAMFORD, Conn. - In the third quarter of 2014, worldwide server shipments grew 1 percent year-over-year, while revenue moved upward 1.7 percent from the third quarter of 2013, according to Gartner Inc. "The third quarter of 2014 produced modest growth on a global level, highlighting positive but constrained demand," said Errol Rasit, research director at
LIVONIA - MiQuest is excited to present two immediate opportunities for high tech startups in Michigan at ACE'15 on January 29. Entrepreneurs looking for investment and technology oriented, web-based or intellectual property centric should apply for high value exposure to the Michigan entrepreneurial ecosystem. Exhibitors get two admission tickets, a skirted table, listing in the
PLYMOUTH - It was an auspicious first day of work for new MVCA Executive Director Maureen Miller Brosnan. ?Not many people get a party this big thrown in their honor the first day on the job!? she joked before a record crowd of 215 at the MVCA Annual Awards Dinner on Monday at the Inn
GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum will present a luncheon program on Whirlpool?s sustainability and residential energy efficiency programs, plus Property Assessed Clean Energy financing December 8 at Kendall College of Art & Design in downtown Grand Rapids. Maureen Sertich, North American Sustainability Lead for Whirlpool, will talk about the company's ReNEWW project
DETROIT - Building a new website for your company is vital in today?s world, and for a small business owner it can often be a hassle. A new startup in Detroit called Compass has created an easier approach for those in need of a new website. The company connects talented local freelancers to small business
WARREN ? If you want to meet the ITINTheD.Com gang, as well as donate a new toy to a Southeast Michigan boy or girl in need, then the next ITINTheD in-person networking event Thursday Dec. 11 at Falling Down Beer Company is where you want to be. ITINTheD.Com is teaming up with Operation Kid Equip
DETROIT - Hayley S. Thompson, Ph. D., associate professor, Population Studies and Disparities Research Program at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, and Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which will be given over the next four
DETROIT ? MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan and Internet Advisor Co-Host Gary Baker were on this week?s ITinTheD podcast to announce a new partnership with the ITinTHED boys that will feature the very popular Internet radio show?s podcasts at both programs respective web sites, plus in their co-branded eNewsletter. To listen to the show, and read
ANN ARBOR ? I don?t often take the opportunity to write directly to my readers and listeners, but MITechNews.Com has so much great news to announce I wanted to share it with you in our Guest Column. Hi. I?m Mike Brennan, Editor and Publisher of MITechNews.Com. I founded the web news portal site in the