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Lambert & Co. Buys Minority Stake In Detroit PR Firm Van Dyke Horn

DETROIT - Public relations and integrated communications firm Lambert & Co. has entered into a new strategic partnership with the largest minority-owned public relations agency in Michigan. Announced by both parties today, Grand Rapids-based Lambert has purchased a minority stake in Van Dyke Horn Public Relations, a minority-owned and woman-led PR agency based in Detroit. Led by

By |2022-04-11T16:21:54-04:00April 11th, 2022|New Products / Contracts|

Northwood VP To Serve On Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center Board

MIDLAND – Northwood University is pleased to announce its provost and academic vice president has joined the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center’s board of directors. “Given my prior work in U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and the quality arena, I am thrilled to work the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center in this capacity,” stated Kristin Stehouwer, provost and academic

By |2022-04-04T17:15:51-04:00April 4th, 2022|Industry 4.0, New Products / Contracts|

Report: Remote Work And Flexible Schedules Key Factors in Compensation Packages

BOULDER, Co. —According to FlexJobs’ Work Insight 2022 Survey* with more than 1,200 people currently employed, remote work is considered the second most important element to compensation and benefit packages, ranked only behind salary. In fact, remote work has become such a priority among today’s workers that 57 percent say if they are not allowed

By |2022-04-01T11:19:15-04:00April 1st, 2022|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

New Airfoil CEO Keith Donovan Talks Future Of Royal Oak Tech PR Agency

ROYAL OAK  – Airfoil Group has a new CEO, Keith Donovan, who earlier this month replaced co-founder Lisa Vallee Smith who will remain with the technology-focused public relations agency based in Royal Oak as chairperson. In this video interview with Mike Brennan from MITechNews and Matt Roush from LTU he talks about the evolution of

By |2022-04-01T07:02:22-04:00April 1st, 2022|mitechtv, New Products / Contracts|

Apple Opens Digital Driver’s License and State ID Program, Starting With Arizona

CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple on Wednesday inched a step closer to replacing real-world wallets with the one on its iPhone, opening up its digital driver's license and state ID program in Arizona. The initiative, built into Apple's iOS 15 software that powers modern iPhones, was announced last summer and will expand to Colorado, Hawaii, Mississippi, Ohio and Puerto

By |2022-03-23T22:09:16-04:00March 23rd, 2022|New Products / Contracts|

Spring Sponsorship Sale: $49.99 For Box Ad On MITechNews.Com

ANN ARBOR - MITechNews.Com is offering a spring special for advertising on the technology and business website. Box ads for just $49.99 a month on a 90-day contract that includes a short video interview suitable for social media. One video interview will be offered every 90 days. The interview will be done by Editor Mike

By |2022-03-08T09:32:01-05:00March 8th, 2022|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

VNN To Merge Operations With Florida-Based Educational Tech, Media Software Company

GRAND RAPIDS — VNN Inc., a developer of digital tools and media solutions for high school athletic programs, is merging with a tech company that has a long history of servicing the K-12 and college education markets. VNN, which is headquartered in Grand Rapids and has an office in Minneapolis, announced today that it will merge

By |2022-03-03T19:20:58-05:00March 3rd, 2022|New Products / Contracts|

Harman Adds New Auto Software For Vehicle-To-Everything Communications

NOVI—Officials at Harman, the automotive electronics subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.a, announced the introduction of Harman Savari Mecwave, multi-access edge computing software that enables automakers and mobile network operators to deliver ultra-low latency applications and services on edge computing infrastructure. By operating on the edge with ultra-low latency, Mecwave accelerates the deployment of vehicle-to-everything

By |2022-02-27T09:22:38-05:00February 27th, 2022|Auto Tech, New Products / Contracts|

U-M Gets $38 Million In National Science Center Funds to Create New Research Data Platform

ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan Institute for Social Research will oversee a $38 million investment from the National Science Foundation to create a new data platform that will help researchers in various scientific disciplines access, collect, store, and secure vital information. Data-intensive scientific research on human behavior and society can help improve community

By |2022-02-21T15:06:13-05:00February 21st, 2022|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Charter Growth Capital Buys Minority Stake In PR Firm Lambert & Co.

GRAND RAPIDS — Charter Growth Capital Fund has acquired a minority stake in Grand Rapids-based public relations and investor relations firm Lambert & Co. The debt and equity investment will support Lambert & Co.’s growth at its locations in Michigan, Arizona, Texas and New York, as well as help accelerate the firm’s M&A strategy and the launch of new

By |2022-02-10T14:41:19-05:00February 10th, 2022|New Products / Contracts|