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Mylan Loses Hostile Bid To Takeover Michigan’s Generic Drug Maker Perrigo

ALLEGAN - Mylan NV lost its $26 billion hostile bid for Perrigo Co. after a seven-month pursuit, a rare outcome in what shaped up to be one of the most bitter takeover battles in decades, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Mylan said that about 40 percent of Perrigo’s shares were tendered in the offer. It needed at

By |2015-11-13T10:04:51-05:00November 13th, 2015|Featured, Life Sciences|

M2 TechCast To Do Live Remote Broadcast From ESD Job Fair Monday

Technology Century NOVI – M2 TechCast, an Internet radio show on the PodcastDetroit Network, will broadcast live Monday Nov. 16 from the Engineering Society of Detroit Job Fair, where more than 50 major employers will be seeking to fill well over 2,000 primarily IT jobs. Show co-hosts, Mike Brennan, Editor and Publisher of

By |2015-11-14T08:52:06-05:00November 13th, 2015|Featured, M2 TechCast|

Rocket Fiber Now Offering $70 Gigabit Internet In Downtown Detroit

DETROIT - In a way, it was appropriate: On a day when 50-mph wind gusts tore through Michigan, Rocket Fiber announced residential and business internet speeds that will blow you away. Rocket, another Rock Ventures startup, is now offering a 1-gigabit-per-second residential connection for just $70 a month. A 10-gigabit-per-second home service is available for

By |2015-11-12T17:24:11-05:00November 12th, 2015|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

How To Build A Successful Mobile App Focus Of Dec. 3 Bootcamp

TROY - If you want to build a successful mobile app, several Michigan groups are hosting a bootcamp on December 3 aimed at helping you do just that. The Michigan Small Business Development Center, the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, Logic Solutions and Automation Alley are partnering to host a “How to Build a Successful

By |2015-11-12T17:24:56-05:00November 12th, 2015|Connected Tech, Featured|

EPA To Audit Michigan DEQ Drinking Water Program

LANSING - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Administrator Susan Hedman announced Tuesday that the agency would conduct an audit of the Department of Environmental Quality drinking water program in response to the Flint drinking water crisis. The region will examine the department's implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act and related rules on

By |2015-11-12T11:53:56-05:00November 12th, 2015|Clean Update, Featured|

Deer Hunting Opens Sunday – OutdoorHub.Com Helps Hunters Sort It Out

LANSING – On Nov. 15, more than 650,000 hunters are expected to take to the woods for the opening of firearms deer season, which the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimates will help hunting generate $2.3 billion in annual economic impact in the state, including $1.3 billion spent on equipment. Currently, Michigan ranks No. 3

By |2015-11-12T19:48:25-05:00November 12th, 2015|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

ESD’s McGee Talks Job Fair With Feldman On Fox 2 News

DETROIT - The Engineering Society of Detroit's annual Fall Engineering & Technology Job Fair is Monday, Nov. 16 at the Suburban Collection Showplace. ESD Executive Director Robert McGee is interviewed by Fox 2 News Money Reporter Murray Feldman. In the Interview, McGee talks about how more than 2,000 jobs will be available, many with immediate

By |2015-11-11T10:17:51-05:00November 11th, 2015|ESD, Featured|

Drone Law Pro Enrico Schaefer Featured On UTube Channel Show

TRAVERSE CITY - Enrico Schaefer, who writes about drone law for MITechNews.Com, was featured this week on "That Drone Show," a UTube channel that features news and information about drones, including the booming industry of commercial drones. Schaefer is the founder of Traverse Legal and www.dronelaw.pro.   

By |2015-11-11T08:19:47-05:00November 11th, 2015|Drones, Featured|

Future Of Art Technology Focus of aimWest Nov. 19 Panel

GRAND RAPIDS - Art is how we tell stories. Art is how we express our thoughts, emotions, and dreams. Art changes how we perceive the world. However, Technology is changing every industry, including Art. Come join aimWest Nov. 19 for a fascinating panel discussion about how technology is changing the past, present, and future of Art. This "Future of Art Technology" event

By |2015-11-10T19:11:45-05:00November 10th, 2015|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Lawrence Tech Gets $210 Million Software Donation From Siemens

SOUTHFIELD - Lawrence Technological University has received an in-kind software grant from Siemens PLM Software with a commercial value of $210 million - software providing LTU students access to the same technology that companies around the world depend on every day to develop innovative products in a wide variety of industries including automotive, aerospace, machinery,

By |2015-11-10T19:00:37-05:00November 10th, 2015|Featured, New Products / Contracts, News|