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Cybersecurity Expert Lohrmann Makes His 2019 Predictions
ROYAL OAK - Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann, former Chief Information Security Officer for the state of Michigan, provides his cybersecurity predictions for 2019. Lohrmann now works in the private sector for Security Mentor. Dan Lohrmann
Autotrader’s Krebs Talks 2019 Auto Sales, What’s Hot And What’s Not
ROYAL OAK - Michelle Krebs a senior analyst with Autotrader joins M2 TechCast to talk about the outlook for 2019 North American auto and light truck sales - down somewhat from 2018. She also outlines
2019 Outlook For Auto Sales, Auto Tech, Cyber Threats Plus InnnoSTARS Pitch Competition
ROYAL OAK - On the first M2 Techcast of 2019, Michelle Krebs from Autotrader will discuss the outlook for auto sales this year. Dan Lohrmann will provide the top cyber threats facing business. Cindy Goodaker
Breaking News
New Hydrogen Fuel Cell More Efficient Than Diesel Engine
DETROIT - Hydrogen fuel cell maker Loop Energy said that its latest cell system can
Economic Data Shows How IT Sector Increasingly Powers U.S. Economy
WASHINGTON—Industries vary in the relative contributions they make to national economies, but even among advanced
Relationship Marketing Through Educational Videos – New Program At MITechNews.Com
ANN ARBOR - MITechNews has launched a new video-driven social media program called Relationship Marketing
Four20 Post Live Looks At Cultivator Licenses, Interim CRA Director
ANN ARBOR - On Four20 Post Live Sept. 21 we celebrated the first day of
GVSU Economist: West Michigan Economy Remains On Track
GRAND RAPIDS - Despite slowing auto and furniture sales, the West Michigan economy continues to
3 Baker College Teams Place In Top 13 In Hack The Arch, Cyber Competition
JACKSON – Nine dedicated cyber defense students at Baker College’s Jackson campus proved they can
19 Students Win $29,000 In Scholarships From Winning Futures
WARREN - Nineteen students from southeast Michigan high schools received scholarships totaling $29,000 from the
Michigan Treasury Hosting Sales Tax Outreach Seminars In Southeast Michigan
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Treasury is hosting a sales tax outreach seminar in
Clean Energy Trust Challenge Offers $1 Million In Cash Prizes
CHICAGO - Clean Energy Trust is calling on the most innovative cleantech startups from across
Harley-Davidson Sustainability Spotlighted At Business Forum
MUSKEGON - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum's September membership meeting will feature a spotlight on
Bipeninsular’ Group Of Reps Introducing Clean Energy Bills
LANSING - A bipartisan group of four representatives representing both peninsulas said Thursday they are
Registration Open For SMSBF Next Energy Event Sept. 11
DETROIT - You can still register for the Southeast Michigan Sustainable Business Forum Member
Featured News
Scientists Build Circuit That Generates Clean, Limitless Power From Graphene
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A team of University of Arkansas physicists has successfully developed a circuit capable of capturing graphene's thermal motion
Gates Backing Start-Up Behind Hydropanels That Make Water From Air
PHOENIX, Az. - They’re like solar panels, except instead of electricity, they produce water. Source Global’s hydropanels create water out of
Integr8 Includes Manufacturing Pitch Competition: Deadline To Apply April 7
TROY - New to Automation Alley's Integr8 in 2022, Michigan businesses with a manufacturing facility in the state and less than
Michigan
SBAM’s Fowler Outlines New Energy Efficiency Program In Partnership With DTE, Consumers
ROYAL OAK - Rob Fowler, CEO of the Small Business Association of Michigan, announces a
Grand Rapids Company Releases Management System For Enterprise Linux
GRAND RAPIDS — Fox Technologies Inc., the Grand Rapids-based provider of Linux security software, announced
UM Course Challenges Students To Develop Wearable Tech
ANN ARBOR — For more than 20 years, the Integrated Product Development course has brought
Employee Engagement Starts With Onboarding
LANSING - The term onboarding means different things to different companies. Some describe onboarding as
SBAM’s Fowler Outlines New Energy Efficiency Program In Partnership With DTE, Consumers
ROYAL OAK - Rob Fowler, CEO of the Small Business Association of Michigan, announces a
Grand Rapids Company Releases Management System For Enterprise Linux
GRAND RAPIDS — Fox Technologies Inc., the Grand Rapids-based provider of Linux security software, announced
UM Course Challenges Students To Develop Wearable Tech
ANN ARBOR — For more than 20 years, the Integrated Product Development course has brought
Employee Engagement Starts With Onboarding
LANSING - The term onboarding means different things to different companies. Some describe onboarding as
Crystal Atoms To Become The Future Of Data Storage
NEW YORK - Scientists have discovered a way to use single missing atoms in crystals
Ford’s CEO Says He Knows How To Beat Chinese On EVs
DEARBORN - Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley sees the automaker as in a race
Invest Detroit Gets $1 Million From Ally Bank Foundation
DETROIT - Ally Charitable Foundation announced a $1 million commitment to Detroit's Strategic Neighborhood Fund
Invest Detroit Gets $1 Million From Ally Charitable Foundation Fund
DETROIT – Ally Charitable Foundation announced a $1 million gift to the Strategic Neighborhood Fund.
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Michigan Science Center’s CEO Matthews Kicks Off New Podcast Series On M2 Techcast
ROYAL OAK - Tonya Matthews, PhD, is the Michigan Science Center’s first permanent chief executive and has led its climb to becoming the Science Technology Engineering and Math Hub for greater Detroit and the state.
Genomenon Debuts Mastermind, Database Of Disease-Gene-Variants In Medical Literature
ANN ARBOR - Genomenon has launched Mastermind, an analytic and data visualization tool that accelerates gene and variant curation by providing immediate insight into millions of scientific articles from primary medical literature. Mastermind delivers a
Health Care Job Growth Plummets In January
ANN ARBOR — The United States health care industry added only 18,000 jobs in January 2017, the slowest monthly increase since January 2014, which marked the onset of the expanded coverage provisions of the Affordable
Lakeland Health First Hospital In State To Access Patient Immunization Records At Michigan Care Improvement Registry
GRAND RAPIDS – Lakeland Health System is the first hospital organization in Michigan to query patient immunization records held within the Michigan Care Improvement Registry directly from their internal electronic medical record. In 1996, the
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Meritor To Build Drivetrains For Electric Trash Trucks
TROY—Officials at the auto supplier Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) announced a five-year agreement to supply
DTE Energy Partners With Ann Arbor, Roseville Schools To Deploy Six Electric Buses
DETROIT — DTE Energy has partnered with Ann Arbor and Roseville schools to deploy six
American Center For Mobility Breaks Ground On Event Center
YPSILANTI – The American Center for Mobility broke ground at its Willow Run site on
AT&T To Build 5G Network At American Center For Mobility
YPSILANTI - American Center for Mobility and AT&T are extending their collaboration to speed development
Digital and Mobile
Caston Thomas Explains New Ransomeware Threat
DETROIT - Caston Thomas, CEO of InterWorks, is a noted cybersecurity expert from the Ann
Most People Use Cell Phones To Pass The Time
ANN ARBOR - When queued up for an event, to buy a latte or waiting
SPLT, Lyft Create Partnership To Provide Reliable Transportation For Medical Appointments
GRAND RAPIDS - Last year, 4.6 million Americans changed or missed medical appointments due to unreliable transportation. Inspired by consumers with personal
State Reports Software Snafu Exposes Personal Info On 1.87 Million Michigan Workers
LANSING - Upwards of 1.87 million Social Security numbers, names and wage information for active
Two Secure Email Systems Shut Down In the Wake of Snowden Affair Announce Formation Of Dark Mail
TENAFLY,N.J.- Two secure email services, Lavabit and Silent Circle, on Wednesday announced the formation of
Michigan Cyber Summit Announces New Cyber Civilian Corp For Extra Protection
NOVI - Just as a fire department might recruit volunteer fire fighters to train and
Survey: Women Business Owners Worry About Protection Against Cyber Risks
MIAMI - In a survey of 307 women, conducted by Travelers at the NAWBO Women's
Birmingham Cyber Experts Co-Founds Securitycurrent.Com
TEAFLY, N.J. ? Noted Michigan-based cyber security expert Richard Stiennon has joined a group of
Business and Finance
Entrepreneur You Conference For Women Is Back
DETROIT - Entrepreneur YOU is the premier women led conference supporting other women entrepreneurs in
Bamboo Detroit Co-Working Space Offers Starter Memberships For Just $40 A Month
ROYAL OAK - If you’re an early stage entrepreneur in Detroit, Bamboo Detroit has a
March 7 Deadline To Pitch At Michigan Growth Capital Symposium
ANN ARBOR - March 7 is the deadline for companies wishing to be selected to
Great Lakes Angels To Vet Three Tech Start-Ups On March 15
FARMINGTON HILLS - Great Lakes Angels will hear three elevator pitches on March 15 at
Business News
- California Drops Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over $4 Billion High-Speed Rail Funding Cut
- Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Calls 2025 'Defining Year' As Stock Soars 79%, Nvidia And SoftBank Deals Fuel Turnaround Despite Trump Conflict
- TikTok Enters $3 Billion Micro-Drama Boom With In-App 'Minis'— Aims To Keep Viewers Inside Its Platform
- California Drops Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over $4 Billion High-Speed Rail Funding Cut
- Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Calls 2025 'Defining Year' As Stock Soars 79%, Nvidia And SoftBank Deals Fuel Turnaround Despite Trump Conflict
- TikTok Enters $3 Billion Micro-Drama Boom With In-App 'Minis'— Aims To Keep Viewers Inside Its Platform
