ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw Community College will offer a second cohort of its Tech Ecosystem Development Incubator program aimed at fostering innovation and empowering local entrepreneurs. The new session begins the week of January 27, 2025. Applications are open until January 6. This collaborative initiative, funded and supported by the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti SmartZone Local Development
ANN ARBOR – The Hospitality Training Institute of Michigan is launching its next round of Hospitality Business Management courses in Ann Arbor in January 2025. The 12-week comprehensive skills course is a $2,500 value that is offered at no cost to the first 2,000 program registrants. HTIM will also provide a $500 incentive to each
ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw Community College is partnering with Talent Together in a unique teacher preparation initiative to address the educator shortage in Michigan. Talent Together, one of the nation’s largest “Grow Your Own” teacher preparation programs, is led by a consortium of all 56 intermediate school districts (ISDs) in Michigan. It was founded in
Toyota is thinking about how we'll power our cars in the future. Fossil fuel, electric, hybrid and now hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are some possible ways to go. Toyota has unveiled its portable hydrogen cartridges that could provide swappable power for future FCEVs at the Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024. Essentially, these large hydrogen cartridges
GRAND RAPIDS – US Signal Company has successfully completed its acquisition of OneNeck IT Solutions LLC and OneNeck Data Center Holdings LLC from Telephone and Data Systems, a leading provider of wireless, broadband, video, voice, hosted and managed services to U.S. businesses. This acquisition significantly expands US Signal's data center footprint and service offerings. 1.
Dynamic Carbon Credits combat climate change through a unique technique called carbon sequestration. Imagine a world where trees aren't just a source of beauty, but also a powerful tool in the fight against climate change. That's the vision of Dynamic Carbon Credits. Through innovative plant-based solutions, they are harnessing nature's power to capture and store
DETROIT - Forget electric bicycles, the next iteration is hydrogen fuel-cell cycles that can refill in second from a compact station that tops off H2 canisters. The global ebike market is estimated to grow in value to almost $120 billion by 2030, and it's not surprising. Whether commuting or leisure riding, pedal-assist bikes take some of
ZEELAND —DISHER was just approved as a service provider of the AARP AgeTech Collaborative and will provide innovative start-ups with front-end product development and engineering services. AgeTech Collaborative is an organization that supports new technologies that are geared toward making the aging process easier. “The potential for new product development in this space gets the
SEATTLE - A survey reports 7 in 10 employees do not want to work fully remotely. Forty percent prefer to work entirely in person, while 32 percent favor hybrid work. Conversely, 28 percent prefer a fully remote work setup. Among hybrid workers, preferences for the number of in-person workdays are as follows: 13 percent say
DETROIT – Layoffs still loom in the tech sector, impacting both small startups and tech giants like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. In fact, recent reports have indicated nearly 50,000 tech workers have been let go since the start of the year. At the same time and amid mounting return-to-office mandates, the need for work-from-home options
