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Lerash, Duperon Win Awards From MidMichigan Innovation Center

MIDLAND - Terry Lerash has been named the winner of the Ted Doan Spirit of Innovation Award, while Terry Duperon has won the MidMichigan Innovator Award. The MidMichigan Innovation Center selects outstanding innovators in the mid-Michigan region for recognition at its annual innovation and entrepreneurial showcase, ?Heading for the Big Leagues.? This year, MMIC selected

By |2014-06-10T00:00:00-04:00June 10th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Critical: FDA Issues Initial UDI Database Guidance

WASHINGTON DC - The following communication was received from the FDA regarding implementation of the Unique Device Identification system. Manufacturers and suppliers should take note of the following information as the deadline nears for compliance to the UDI rule. Today CDRH issued the first phase of the Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID): Guidance for

By |2022-02-27T10:43:42-05:00June 10th, 2014|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Perhaps It Is Time To Consider A Good Password Manager?

LANSING - Quick question: How many online accounts do you have? Add up work apps, shopping sites, social media sites or anything else that requires a username and password. If your number is greater than eight you may want to consider a good password manager. Besides work accounts, many users have accounts for Facebook, Amazon,

By |2014-06-09T00:00:00-04:00June 9th, 2014|Archive, Guest Columns|

Two Warner Norcross Partners Named To Law Firm Committees

SOUTHFIELD - Two Warner Norcross & Judd LLP partners have been named co-chair of firm committees. Michael G. Brady will serve as co-chair of the firm?s Automotive Industry Group, which provides legal counsel to auto suppliers on contracting, employment matters, antitrust, product liability, recalls, intellectual property, environmental law and other issues. Brady concentrates his practice

By |2014-06-09T00:00:00-04:00June 9th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Macomb-OU INCubator Secures Funding To Accelerate Client Growth

STERLING HEIGHTS - The Macomb-OU INCubator was recently awarded Business Accelerator Funds to provide accelerator services to client companies Nostrum Energy LLC and Omni One LLC in the amounts of $50,000 and $36,635, respectively. With the addition of these latest awards, the Macomb-OU INCubator has now surpassed all other business accelerators in garnering the most

By |2014-06-09T00:00:00-04:00June 9th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Livio Founder Sigal To Keynote GLEQ Business Plan Awards June 17

YPSILANTI ? Livio founder Jake Sigal will be the keynote presenter at the 14th Annual GLEQ Business Plan Competition Awards Event June 17 at the Eagle Crest Conference Center in Ypsilanti. The event coincides with the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium, which brings hundreds of venture capitalists to the state for the two-day conference. Sigal recently

By |2014-06-09T00:00:00-04:00June 9th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Toyoda Gosei North America Expanding In Troy With $250,000 State Grant

LANSING - Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation is expanding in Troy with a $250,000 grant from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced Monday. The expansion is expected to generate $7.9 million in new private investment and add 51 new jobs. ?Toyoda Gosei is a world leader in automotive products, and this

By |2014-06-09T00:00:00-04:00June 9th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Registration Still Open For Michigan Growth Capital Symposium June 17-18

YPSILANTI - More than 100 regional and national venture capital firms will be represented June 17-18 at the 2014 Michigan Growth Capital Symposium. Registration remains open. The Michigan Growth Capital Symposium is the premier Midwest networking event for leaders in venture capital investment. The event introduces early stage and emerging growth companies seeking funding to

By |2014-06-09T00:00:00-04:00June 9th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|