DOWNERS GROVE, ILL. - Money-making opportunities associated with the Internet of Things are coming into focus for companies around the world, so says a new report released this week by the Computing Technology Industry Association. CompTIA’s Internet of Things Trends and Opportunities report finds that 23 percent of channel companies surveyed say they’ve already made
SOUTHFIELD - ImageSoft, a provider of paperless court solutions, Thursday announced that for the first time the Macomb County Circuit Court processes more pleading filings through its e-filing system than the paperwork received through the U.S. Postal Service. Macomb County launched an e-filing pilot initiative in 2011 with the goal of transitioning case documents from
GRAND RAPIDS - Dematic introduced Modular Sort System, a scan and sort system for production and distribution applications, engineered to provide sorting performance to many applications: sort-to-pallet build, shipping doors, shipping containers or workstations. The Modular Sort System brings a new dimension of productivity and optimization to production and distribution operations. Built around pre-engineered and
ROYAL OAK - Red Level has brought a service in house that allows them to do Hardware As A Service - renting hardware monthly - rather than paying tens of thousands of dollars up front. Red Level offers Managed Service Contracts for one to three years. Robert Tessanne Jr., Vice President Red Level, Cloud & Technology Solutions,
DETROIT - On July 22, ITC Transmission subsidiary delivered 11,500 pounds - four miles - of old copper conductor to Goodwill’s Green Works worth about $12,600 that will be used for training, education, and career placement programs for people in greater Detroit. “We are incredibly thankful for our ongoing partnership with ITC Michigan and its
JACKSON - IChallengeU, which invites high school students to develop solutions to real-world business problems, will include a state competition in 2017 sponsored by Baker College. The sponsorship was announced on the final day of the 2016 IChallengeU regional competitions in Jackson and Holland. IChallengeU is an intense, two-week summer educational opportunity for high school juniors
AUBURN HILLS - Starting this fall, Oakland University will offer a Master of Science in Cybersecurity - the only one of its kind in the state designed to prepare students for careers in what’s becoming a white-hot cybersecurity job market. Starting salaries can be in the six-figures. “The overall goal of the program is to
DETROIT - Toyota has donated $1.44 million to the Michigan Science Center, the latest of many efforts by Toyota to promote and expand STEM education initiatives. “It’s critical to foster innovative thinking at a young age,” said Toyota Technical Center Senior Vice President Jeff Makarewicz. “Developing that interest early on can create great opportunities not
DETROIT - Comcast Thursday announced Michigan will be one of five states where it offers pay-as-you-go plans for Xfinity TV and Internet services, as well as prepaid wireless plans. Both will let people who do not have checking or savings accounts to pay for these digital services as needed. The offers are only available for
AUBURN HILLS - Oakland County’s Tech248 on July 26 will be hosting a program that brings some “nontraditional” talent options for IT companies in Michigan - some are “out of the box” thinking and others are very “bleeding edge” thinking. Speakers include Jennifer Llewellyn, manager, Workforce Development, and Greg Doyle, One Stop Shop Business Center
