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Yellow Flag Productions Leads LTU’s Public Relations

SOUTHFIELD - Yellow Flag Productions has been working with Lawrence Technological University for more than a decade producing videos about the school's various sports programs. Last year, Yellow Flag also took over LTU's news and public relations activities. Lorne Plant, a Yellow Flag Executive Producer, joins MITech TV to provide the back story. Matt Roush,

By |2023-03-07T10:51:55-05:00March 6th, 2023|ESD, mitechtv|

Stefanini Debuts Transformation Office To Accelerate Digital Innovation

ANN ARBOR - Stefanini Group has launched a Transformation Office to drive innovation and digital transformation on behalf of its clients. Chief Innovation Offer Chrris Schmidt joins Matt and Mike on MiTech TV to explain. He said pursuing large-scale innovation is a lofty task for organizations to achieve. This office will allow cross-functional client needs

By |2023-03-06T17:09:52-05:00March 6th, 2023|ESD, mitechtv|

Taiwan Says Fab 4 Chip Group Held First Senior Officials Meeting

TAIPEI - The U.S.-led "Fab 4" semiconductor alliance of Taiwan, the United States, Japan and South Korea held its first video meeting of senior officials last week focused on supply chain resilience, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. The United States last September convened the first meeting of the working group, colloquially called "Fab 4" or

By |2023-02-26T11:04:33-05:00February 26th, 2023|ESD|

Remote Work Is Poised to Devastate America’s Cities

NEW YORK - The “work from home” revolution has been very good for political columnists who like to write shirtless in pajama pants and share too much personal information with their readers. But the phenomenon hasn’t been so great for America’s cities. The nation’s office buildings aren’t as empty as they were before COVID vaccines

By |2023-02-25T13:35:12-05:00February 24th, 2023|Entrepreneurs, ESD, Featured|

Stellar Broadband Expands Into Northern Michigan

TRAVERSE CITY–Stellar Broadband has contracted with DTN Management to deliver gigabit Internet to its new townhouse development, Bayview of Traverse City. Bayview offers 216 rental units of 2 and 3-bedroom townhouses with attached garages as well as 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. “Today marks Stellar’s entry into the Northern Michigan market with the expansion of serving DTN’s

By |2023-02-21T07:28:50-05:00February 21st, 2023|ESD, Industry 4.0|

Michigan TV Cable Cutters Set Record In 2022, MPSC Report

LANSING - The number of households breaking away from cable television in Michigan accelerated in 2022, with over 151,000 households dropping the service, a 9 percent drop, the biggest one-year decline. According to an annual report issued last week by the Michigan Public Service Commission, there are now roughly 1.5 million cable subscribers statewide, down nearly 900,000

By |2023-02-20T15:30:32-05:00February 20th, 2023|ESD, Featured|

What Nobody Is Telling You About Hydrogen Combustion Engines

DETROIT - With fossil fuel reserves like oil projected to exhaust by 2040 and the increasing concern over global warming, the need for alternative fuel sources to power automotive vehicles is more important than ever. As the world continues to search for cleaner and more sustainable energy sources, companies like Toyota and Honda have ensured that hydrogen combustion engines are seen as

By |2023-02-20T15:30:33-05:00February 20th, 2023|Auto Tech, ESD|

Michigan High School Students Invited To Northwood Esports Open House

MIDLAND — Michigan high schoolers are invited to come meet with the most decorated collegiate esports players in U.S. history. “If you’re interested in collegiate gaming, you’ll want to be at this open house,” said Coach Cody Elsen, who earned Coach and Program Director of the Year titles from the National Association of Collegiate Esports.

By |2023-02-15T10:15:01-05:00February 15th, 2023|ESD|

LTU, UM Develop Online Roadmap To Track Michigan’s Clean Energy Assets

LANSING–A grant of nearly $300,000 to Lawrence Technological University’s Centrepolis Accelerator and another grant of nearly $112,000 to the University of Michigan’s Economic Growth Institute has produced a new online database of Michigan’s key renewable energy resources for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. For geothermal, solar, and wind energy, the Clean Energy

By |2023-02-15T09:57:16-05:00February 15th, 2023|Clean Update, ESD|

America Sets Record Robot Sales In 2022

ANN ARBOR–Driven by a resurgence in robot orders from automotive companies, the North American robotics market set all-time records in both robots sold and value in 2022, according to a report from the Association for Advancing Automation. The report foune that North American companies ordered 44,196 robots valued at $2.38 billion last year, representing increases of 11% and

By |2023-02-15T10:25:22-05:00February 15th, 2023|ESD, Featured, Industry 4.0|