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
DETROIT - Business Incubator TechTown has named seven new members to its Board of Directors. All new members were appointed to three-year terms. “I look forward to working with our talented board members, new and returning, as we expand our support for both tech and neighborhood businesses, create jobs and opportunity, and help revitalize our
TROY - Join Automation Alley for a discussion on Big Data for business July 13 and learn how to manage complex data sets to make your company more effective, productive and profitable. Every company faces challenges when it comes to the analysis, capture, curation, storage, transfer and visualization of Big Data. Come to better understand
WIXOM — Japanese company, Idemitsu Lubricants America, has opened a new, 13,000-square-foot laboratory space in Wixom. The company says the new technology center will concentrate on product development in automotive lubricants and industrial fluids. It will also offer technical services to a full range of businesses, including automotive companies and industrial manufacturers. The company was
DETROIT - Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow and the ASM Materials Education Foundation are introducing a new program to disseminate both organizations’ materials science content and infuse it into high school curriculum nationwide. In many schools, basic science, technology, engineering, and math building blocks are either nonexistent or lack meaningful, up-to-date-information, creating a disconnect between the
NOVI - Red Level has been named by MSPmentor to the MSPmentor 501, a listing of the world’s top 501 managed services providers. MSPmentor describes its ninth annual listing as “the IT channel’s largest and most comprehensive list of leading manage services providers worldwide.” The MSPmentor 501 listing is based upon factors such as the
DETROIT - During the recent $279 million renovation of Cobo Center in downtown Detroit, a complete digital upgrade was performed that included a broadcast studio, Internet and WI-FI upgrades and an extensive fiber network all packaged under the catchy name, Cobo Center Technology Services. "The creation of Cobo Center Technology Services, though significant on its
BINGHAM FARMS - Mobile developer jācapps announced this week a major breakthrough for radio stations, podcasters, and Internet radio stations – the ability to appear in even more automobile audio entertainment systems through Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and the SmartDeviceLink system for Ford and Toyota vehicles. “For us, it’s always been about how radio could
GRAND RAPIDS - Open Systems Technologies announced it has placed number 150 on national I.T. ranking out of tens of thousands of companies nationwide by CRN, in its 2016 Solution Provider 500 rankings. This is OST’s seventh consecutive appearance on the top 500 list. The SP500 is CRN’s channel partner award list, serving as the
DETROIT - Able Lending, a fintech startup headquartered in Austin, has announced it has made available $5 million dollars in funding available to Michigan based startups and small businesses. The company is the lowest-cost non-bank lender to small businesses in the US, using a new collaborative loan structure. The funding will aim to help an estimated 20
