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Challenges Facing California’s Plan To Ban Internal Combustion Engines In 13 Years

SACRAMENTO, Ca. - California will require all new cars, light trucks and SUVs sold in the state to run on electricity or hydrogen by 2035 in the world's most ambitious move away from gasoline-powered vehicles and the pollution they emit. The requirements come in phases starting in 2026, and they will take 13 years to become fully

By |2022-08-28T11:12:41-04:00August 28th, 2022|Auto Tech, ESD|

Washtenaw Community College Partners With Amazon For Career Choice Program

ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw Community College announced Aug. 24 it has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees access to academic degrees and professional development courses. “Developing the current and future workforce is one of our primary missions, and we are proud of this opportunity to partner

By |2022-08-25T12:01:19-04:00August 25th, 2022|ESD, Featured|

7 Top Cybersecurity Solutions for Small and Medium Businesses in Canada

DETROIT - If your company is like Canada's most small or medium-sized businesses, the internet is an essential tool for success in today's digital economy. Getting your business online helps you to reach new customers and expand your business. Even If you do not have a website, an Instagram account, a Twitter account, or a

By |2026-01-01T15:53:29-05:00August 23rd, 2022|ESD|

C3 Summit Aug. 25 Focuses On Cleantech Innovation, Funding Opportunities

SOUTHFIELD– At a time when lawmakers in Washington D.C. just passed a $370 billion clean energy and climate bill, the largest climate investment in US history – Michigan’s cleantech leaders will gather Aug. 25 for a C3 Summit, focused on climate technology. The C3 Summit represents cleantech, climatech and circular economy businesses involved in products

By |2022-08-22T18:47:54-04:00August 22nd, 2022|ESD, Featured|

LA Paints 1 Million Square Feet Of Roads With Solar-Reflective Paint To Battle Climate Change

LOS ANGELES - It’s no secret by now that cities run hotter than the countryside: Fewer trees mean less shade, and concentrated human activity generates heat, which hard surfaces like pavement and parking lots absorb. To combat the so-called urban heat island effect, some cities have been retrofitting public buildings into climate shelters, while others have been planting

By |2022-08-21T13:03:11-04:00August 21st, 2022|ESD|

Rehmann Offers Back Office Help For Businesses In Michigan, Including Cannabis

ANN ARBOR - Rehmann is more than just a big accounting company, they also offer back office assistance for businesses in all categories, including those working in the adult-use and legal cannabis sector of Michigan. Daryl Targosz from Rehmann spoke at the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association summer annual meeting last week to let Michigan's fastest

By |2022-08-16T12:58:00-04:00August 16th, 2022|ESD, mitechtv|

LTU Offers Master’s Degree In Cardiovascular Perfusion

SOUTHFIELD - Selin Arslan, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs & Associate Professor College of Engineering at Lawrence Technological University, provides the back story on the new master's degree of perfusion that teaches students how to operate such equipment as heart-lung machines. The starting salaries for these jobs is around $140,000 a year, Arslan said. https://youtu.be/n-y1nrXa1tQ

By |2022-08-01T20:23:27-04:00August 1st, 2022|ESD, mitechtv|

Northwood Wins National Esports Program Of The Year

MIDLAND — Northwood University this week celebrated a historic milestone as the Timberwolves won Program of the Year honors by the National Association of Collegiate Esports. “This award means so much to the students and myself,” said Esports Coach Cody Elsen. “The hard work everyone has put in resulted in a dream scenario for us.”

By |2022-08-02T08:20:22-04:00August 1st, 2022|ESD|

Kodak Says It Will Use Film Manufacturing Machines To Make EV Batteries

DETROIT - Kodak has announced that it is repurposing some of the expensive, high-tech machines used to manufacture its photography film for use on batteries for electric vehicles. The company has invested in Wildcat Discovery Technologies, which makes EV batteries. Engineers at Kodak have discovered that the “supercell” batteries Wildcat manufactures, require a similar coating

By |2022-07-28T17:57:41-04:00July 28th, 2022|Auto Tech, ESD, Featured|

Michigan Has The 12th Highest Union Participation Rate In The U.S.

DETROIT - The U.S. economy today in some ways offers the most favorable conditions workers have had in years. The unemployment rate is as low as it has been in two decades, having bounced back from a COVID-induced spike in 2020. Simultaneously, the wave of quits and job switches now known as the Great Resignation

By |2022-07-24T18:41:40-04:00July 24th, 2022|ESD|