GRAND RAPIDS ? Technologist Keith Brophy will deliver his popular annual look ahead at the technology trends that will impact community, businesses, and lives February 17 at the Grand Valley State University Eberhard Center. Brophy provides his fun and informative prediction on the newest tech transformations and what we can look forward to in the
ANN ARBOR ? Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest New Business Category winner was Global Energy Innovations, a Flint-based Kettering University spin-out that commercializes technology to accelerate the transition to the hydrogen and fuel-cell economy. GEI won $2000. To listen, click on MITechNews.JenesysGroup.Com a>>
ROCHESTER HILLS - In this new year there are great hopes for a lifting economy. MichiganMall.com is being proactive with its efforts to help revitalize the business community. Its business model has been restructured and reinvented to reflect the current economic needs and is slashing its membership prices by 50 percent. Basic (Free) listing now
ANN ARBOR ? Current Motor Company, an Ann Arbor-based company that designs and manufactures electric motorcycles and scooters, won the top prize in the fall 2009 Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest business-plan competition and a cash prize of $5000 in the Emerging Business category. To listen, click on MITechNews.JenesysGroup.Com a>>
WARREN ? Corp magazine and MITechNews.Com will recognize on Jan. 26 the companies and organizations leading the way on making Michigan a more alternative energy friendly state. Sponsored by Allied PhotoChemical, Corp! will recognize the recipients of the 2010 Michigan?s Going Green Awards presented to companies and individuals who have demonstrated exemplary efforts in eco-friendly
ANN ARBOR ? Diane Durance, executive director of the Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest, said she has a new business competition that will award a cash prize of $100,000 in June. The GLEQ awards competition is open to all Michigan entrepreneurs that register to participate by March 5, but selection to compete for the new SmartZone
NEW YORK - Ernst & Young announced that application deadline for its Entrepreneur of the Year 2010 Awards is March 19. The program, now in its 24th year, is recognized as one of the most prestigious business award programs in the country. Award winners are selected by a panel of independent judges, including local business
LANSING - Michigan's entire congressional delegation has signed a letter to three key federal officials urging rapid completion of a plan to keep the Asian carp out of the Great Lakes. The letter came out at the end of the week that saw the U.S. Supreme Court refuse to take a case calling for locks
BIRMINGHAM - Health care management advisory company ChangeScape has added a physician IT consulting practice to help physician practices select and implement electronic health record systems. "The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) are making it possible for physician practices to receive up
BLOOMFIELD HILLS - During the summer of 2008, gas prices went through the roof, and the United States refocused on renewable energy. Americans say they desire energy independence from foreign nations and environmentally sound renewable energy sources. To that end, the federal and state governments have enacted a number of alternative energy laws, including the