MI Tech TV
BuyMichiganNow.Com Holiday Gift Guide – All Michigan-Made Products
ROYAL OAK - Lisa Diggs, founder of Buy Michigan Now, joins Matt Roush on M2 TechCast to talk about her Holiday Gift Guide chock full of Michigan-made products. If you're looking for last minute Christmas gifts,
Kathleen Norton-Schock Updates Diva Tech Talk, MCWT Happenings
ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton-Schock returns to M2 TechCast for her monthly update on her podcast, Diva Tech Talk, and the latest happenings with the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Kathleen Norton-Schock To listen, click
Michigan Science Center Update, 86 Repairs, Ginko Contact App, Foster Braun
ROYAL OAK – On M2 Techcast Monday Dec. 10, Lisa Reynolds will update all the happenings at the Michigan Science Center. Tember Shea of InvestDetroit will interview 86 Repairs cofounder, Joe Gallagher. Nick Schleuter of
Breaking News
Monitoring And Controls Market For Solar And Storage Technologies To Reach $3 Billion By 2031
BOULDER, Co. – A new report predicts the annual revenue additions for the solar and
Eaton Introduces Portfolio Of Battery Pack Vent Valves For Electrified Vehicles
GALESBURG - Power management company Eaton announced its eMobility business has introduced a single-stage vent
Strategic Sales Solutions Launches New Website Focused On Better Sales Management And Results
BIRMINGHAM– Strategic Sales Solutions has launched a rebranded website focused on the issues that face
Switching World To Renewable Energy Will Cost $62 Trillion, Payback In Just 6 Years
PALO ALTO, Ca. - Mark Jacobson and his colleagues at Stanford University have published a
LIFT Report: Demand For Advanced Manufacturing Jobs Up 19 Percent In Michigan
DETROIT - For the eighth consecutive year, demand for advanced manufacturing workers in Michigan increased,
Economic Report: West Michigan Economy Surprisingly Strong
GRAND RAPIDS - Despite signs that several local industries are topping out, the index for
ITC Aerial Helicopter Inspection Seeks To Keep The Electricity Flowing To Michigan
ANN ARBOR - ITC took MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan up in a helicopter Friday that
Barracuda Networks To Expand In Ann Arbor With $750,000 State Grant
LANSING – Barracuda Networks is expanding in Ann Arbor with support from the Michigan Strategic
Featured News
Deep Sea Wind Turbines Could Reverse An Unexpected Effect Of Climate Change
DETROIT - While they only cover seven percent of the ocean, they are estimated to account for somewhere between 10 percent
Study: 42 Million Serve As Family Caregivers, Spend 26 Percent Of Household Income Doing So
DETROIT - A new study shows a record 42 million Americans are serving as family caregivers and spending an average of 26 percent
LG Energy To Spend $1.7 Billion To Produce Lithium-Ion Vehicle Batteries In Holland
HOLLAND, MI – LG Energy Solution, an advanced lithium-ion battery manufacturer, is investing $1.7 billion to expand its operations in the
Michigan
ESD Offering 2-Hour Continuing Education Classes
SOUTHFIELD – Michigan engineers who want to enhance their personal and professional growth – or
Advice On How To Build Your Small Business Leadership Team
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Detroit Startup Week, Journi, Detroit Demo Day
ROYAL OAK - Sure, we talked about the chaos with Delta and United, as well
AT&T Upgrades Wireless 4G LTE Network In Northern Michigan
DETROIT - Just in time for the summer tourist season, AT&T Inc. has announced upgrades
ESD Offering 2-Hour Continuing Education Classes
SOUTHFIELD – Michigan engineers who want to enhance their personal and professional growth – or
Advice On How To Build Your Small Business Leadership Team
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Detroit Startup Week, Journi, Detroit Demo Day
ROYAL OAK - Sure, we talked about the chaos with Delta and United, as well
AT&T Upgrades Wireless 4G LTE Network In Northern Michigan
DETROIT - Just in time for the summer tourist season, AT&T Inc. has announced upgrades
Elon Musk Admits He Was Wrong About Fully Autonomous Driving
TEXAS - Tesla owners who expected to enjoy fully autonomous driving in their vehicles might
Michigan Celebrates Small Business Announces 2025 Winners
LANSING - Michigan Celebrates Small Business unveiled a range of accolades for small business owners
Warehouse Labor Management: How iJility’s Smarter Strategies Optimize Workforce Efficiency
Warehouse labor management for decades, businesses in warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing have turned to temporary
Registration For WCC Summer Camps Began March 7
ANN ARBOR – Registration opened March 7 for Washtenaw Community College’s (WCC) week-long summer camps
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Michigan Science Center CEO Appointed To National Academies Of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine
DETROIT - Tonya Matthews PhD, president and CEO at the Michigan Science Center, has been appointed to Board on Science Education at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Matthews will join the chairman
U-M Set To Debut Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab To Test VR, AR At Mott’s Children’s Hospital
ANN ARBOR - Lenovo has invested six-figures into what the University of Michigan is calling the Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab to tap the minds of undergraduate and graduate students to develop practical uses of Augmented and
Auto Supplier Denso To Sponsor FIRST Robotics In 2017
SOUTHFIELD - Auto supplier Denso has again announced a 2017 commitment to FIRST Robotics, to which it has donated more than $800,000 since 2002. Detroit will host the FIRST Robotics Championship at Cobo Center and
FCA Donates $65,000 To 13 Ontario High Schools To Compete In FIRST Robotics
WINDSOR, Ontario - The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of North American automaker FCA US LLC, Thursday awarded more than $65,000 in grants to 13 Ontario robotics teams and programs to compete in STEM-building First
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Lyft Test Program Offers Drivers More Rides In Exchange For 10 Percent Pay Cut
SAN FRANCISCO - In late September, Earla Phillips got what she described as an irritating
VinFast Launches Three Self-Driving SUVs With Artificial Intelligence Features
HANOI, VIETNAM - VinFast has launched three new self-driving electric SUV models that use Artificial Intelligence
GM’s Director Of Battery Cell Engineering: We’re Nowhere Near The Bottom Of The Price Curves
On a recent trip to Detroit, we spent a few minutes with Tim Grewe, GM’s
Auto Supplier Gets State Aid For Expansion For Electric Vehicles
LANSING—Warren-based Paslin Co. has received a $1 million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant to
Digital and Mobile
Michigan Requirements For Data Breaches Under Michigan Identity Theft Protection Act
LANSING - With Yahoo having up to 1 billion users’ emails compromised, employee data breached
Latest Yahoo Data Breach Involves One Billion Accounts – Biggest Hack In History
PALO ALTO, CA. - Yahoo Inc. said on Wednesday that it has identified a new
Report: 50 Percent Of Retailers This Holiday Season Could Leave Your Credit Card Open To Hack
NEW YORK - A new report contends more than 50 percent of retailers have failed
Malls Should Just Name Their Public Wi-Fi networks Danger – Same Thing
SAN FRANCISCO - Evan Robertson won his school science fair this year by proving just
McAfee To Launch D-Central That Promises To Keep Users Safe From NSA
SAN FRANCISCO - John McAfee has unveiled plans for a new product, called the D-Central,
UK Government To Recruit Computer Specialists To Defend Critical Infrastructure
LONDON - The UK government is planning to recruit hundreds of computer specialists to defend
Hacker Aggregator Network Provides Personal Data On Any U.S. Resident
SAN FRANCISCO - An illegal service that sells personal data on any U.S. resident, which
U.S. Senators Propose Bill To Restrict NSA’s Spying On U.S. Citizens
WASHINGON DC - Several US senators are trying to clamp down on the activities of
Business and Finance
DTX Launch Detroit Taking Applications For 10-Week Entrepreneur Accelerator Program
DETROIT - DTX Launch Detroit is seeking applications from teams of college students or recent graduates
After the Election – AWC- Detroit Leads The conversation With “Fiercely Divided – Ways to Move Forward.”
DETROIT - The Association for Women in Communications-Detroit will host a highly engaging panel discussion
Survey: Small Business More Optimistic In 2017 Than In Past Two Years
GLENVIEW, IL - Some 85 percent of small business owners are optimistic about the economy
Entrepreneurial Lessons On Bouncing Back From Business Failure
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
