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Michigan Works! SE Hosts Event To Empower Employers Through Apprenticeship Innovation

ANN ARBOR - Michigan Works! Southeast invites all employers to attend two dynamic, no-cost events designed to unlock the future of workforce development through Registered Apprenticeships. Race to Talent offers employers a hands-on opportunity to explore how apprenticeships can drive innovation, retention, and long-term growth.  Attendees will hear from fellow business leaders about the benefits of apprenticeships,

By |2025-10-05T11:19:13-04:00October 2nd, 2025|ESD|

Michigan Council of Women In Technology Fall Events

SOUTHFIELD - Kathleen Norton-Schock returns to update all the fall events for the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Girls Rock IT: Cybersecurity Girls GET-IT Day GET-IT Connection Summit Girls Rock IT: Coding for Good ELEVATE: LEVEL UP Q4 — Quarterly Membership Meeting And much more. Check out all the events at www.mcwt.org https://youtu.be/BUVxoQFLft0

By |2025-09-30T13:56:27-04:00September 30th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv|

Davenport University And Amway Sign Partnership To Spur Talent Development

GRAND RAPIDS – Leaders from Davenport University and Amway formalized their commitment to higher education and talent development with a signing ceremony held at the Amway headquarters in Ada, located a few miles east of the city of Grand Rapids. The agreement, signed September 29, provides scholarship opportunities for employees of Amway and their family

By |2025-09-29T15:24:52-04:00September 29th, 2025|ESD|

Automation Alley’s Project DIAMOnD Launches Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for Distributed 3D Printing

TROY– Project DIAMOnD has launched its new additive manufacturing marketplace – a secure, peer-to-peer platform where companies can submit 3D printing jobs at scale, and participating small manufacturers across Michigan can fulfill those jobs collaboratively. The marketplace is designed to leverage the full network of printers for secure commercial transactions, while also protecting intellectual property

By |2025-09-26T16:52:48-04:00September 25th, 2025|ESD, Industry 4.0|

$2 Million Paid To 2025 Make It in Michigan Mobility Prototyping Grant Winners

LANSING – The State of Michigan announced the awardees of the “Make It in Michigan” Mobility Prototyping Grant Program. The selected projects will receive a combined $2 million of funding and services towards advancing technology that strengthens Michigan’s leadership in mobility, defense, and advanced manufacturing while bolstering domestic supply chains and high-quality job creation. Led

By |2025-09-24T17:58:39-04:00September 23rd, 2025|ESD, Mobility, Politics, Politics/Government|

Survey: Small Business Optimism Improves Again

LANSING – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.5 points in August to 100.8, nearly 3 points above the 52-year average of 98. Of the 10 Optimism Index components, four increased, four decreased, and two were unchanged. The increase in those expecting real sales to be higher contributed the most to the rise in

By |2025-09-18T09:58:49-04:00September 18th, 2025|ESD, Events/Announcements, Featured|

Cadillac Concept Car ‘Back To The Future’

DETROIT - Cadillac has just unwrapped its Elevated Velocity concept, a futuristic electric crossover with gullwing doors and a self-cleaning body that shakes off desert dust. Unveiled ahead of its debut at The Quail in Carmel, California, the sci-fi-like design shows the future of luxury EVs: bold, tech-forward, and built to handle any terrain. While the look

By |2025-09-14T10:55:09-04:00September 14th, 2025|Auto Tech, ESD|

Should Palisades Nuclear Plant In South Haven Get Restarted?

ANN ARBOR - Should the shuttered Palisades Nuclear Plant in South Haven along the shores of Lake Michigan get restarted? Two nuclear energy experts state an emphatic NO. Joining Matt Roush and Mike Brennan on MITech TV are Arnie Gundersen who appears frequently on CNN as a nuclear energy authority, and Kevin Kamps from BeyondNuclear.org.

By |2025-09-12T13:33:57-04:00September 12th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv|

Astemo To Build Regional Headquarters In Wixom, Hire 150 Engineers

FARMINGTON HILLS - Astemo Americs will invest $95 million to develop a new regional headquarters complex in Wixom, where the company plans to hire 200 new employees, including 150 engineers. This initiative is in response to the increasingly complicated software requirements that arise with automotive industry advances in autonomous driving and electrification, the company said

By |2025-09-11T17:02:32-04:00September 11th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv|

Lawrence Tech Making Changes To Campus, Degree Programs

SOUTHFIELD - Lawrence Technological University is making a changes to its campus and to some of its graduate degree programs. Christopher Stefani, chief of staff at LTU, joins Matt Roush and Mike Brennan on MITech TV to provide details. The Buell Building, at the hub of LTU, is undergoing a major refurbishment to change the

By |2025-09-11T12:48:19-04:00September 11th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv|