MI Tech TV
Diva Tech Talk, Michigan Council of Women In Technology
ROYAL OAK - Technologist Kathleen Norton Schock returns for her monthly update on M2 TechCast to talk about the latest interviews on her podcast, Diva Tech Talk, and what's happening with the Michigan Council of
Detroit IT Startups Rule, Election Machine Security, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Courses
ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Nov. 5, at 2 pm Bob Lyscas from the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center will talk about manufacturing courses offered by the Center. At 2:15 pm Mike Balatzis, the Red Level
MCWT, Comcast Gigabit Broadband, Robofest, MUVE Ride Sharing App
ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton Schock makes her monthly appearance to talk Diva Tech Talk and Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Comcast’s Rob Ponto will talk about how the cable company has rolled outs
Breaking News
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
How Many Miles Before An Electric Car Is Greener Than A Gas Car
DETROIT - Electric vehicles have often been hailed as the future. Major motoring companies are
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
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
FCC Approves Plan To Roll Back Net Neutrality Rules – Major Political Battle Looms
WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved a plan to begin rolling back Obama-era net
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
Advice On How To Build Your Small Business Leadership Team
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
SBAM’s Rogers Talks 50 Companies To Watch, Annual Meeting, Engage Events
ROYAL OAK - Mike Rogers, communications director of the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks
Five Key Technologies To Implement In Your Small Business
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, chats with
Study Suggests Telecommuting Employees May Have Lower Wage Growth
LANSING - Telecommuting offers numerous positives for both employers and employees. A few of those
Advice On How To Build Your Small Business Leadership Team
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
SBAM’s Rogers Talks 50 Companies To Watch, Annual Meeting, Engage Events
ROYAL OAK - Mike Rogers, communications director of the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks
Five Key Technologies To Implement In Your Small Business
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, chats with
Study Suggests Telecommuting Employees May Have Lower Wage Growth
LANSING - Telecommuting offers numerous positives for both employers and employees. A few of those
Cyber Patriot, Cybersecurity Hacks, Michigan Council of Women in Technology
On MITech TV March 31, Tamara Shoemaker updates Cyber Patriot news and events, Dan Lohrmann
Washtenaw Community College Hosts Free College Week April 7-12
ANN ARBOR – The public is invited to take advantage of free classes during Washtenaw
Trump To Launch 25 Percent Tariff On All Car Imports April 2
WASHINGTON - President Trump on Wednesday announced he was imposing a 25 percent tariff on foreign-made
Michigan Capital Network Promotes Jenni Li to Principal
GRAND RAPIDS – Michigan Capital Network announced it has expanded its leadership team by promoting Jenni
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
U-M Researchers Discover Metal Alloys Resistant To Radiation-Induced Swelling
ANN ARBOR - In findings that could change the way industries like nuclear energy and aerospace look for materials that can stand up to radiation exposure, University of Michigan researchers have discovered that metal alloys
Michigan STEM Partnership Gets Grant To Help Train Educators To Teach STEM Skills
HOWELL - The Michigan STEM Partnership, a statewide non-profit organization, has received a $24,500 grant from the Consumers Energy Foundation to support a STEM professional development program to provide resources for educators to better align STEM
MISTEMPartnership.Com Digital Resource Hub Launched To Grow Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
HOWELL - The Michigan STEM Partnership, a statewide non-profit organization, has launched a new digital resource hub and expanded business sector representation on its board in an effort to become the primary contributor to the
Deadline To Apply Dec. 1 For Wayne State’s GO-GIRL STEM Awareness Program
DETROIT - Wayne State University’s GO-GIRL (Gaining Options – Girls Investigate Real Life) program, designed to help girls build confidence and career awareness in STEM fields, is now accepting applications for the winter 2017 semester.
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
$9.95 Million To U-M For 20 ‘Smart Intersections’ In Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute will use nearly $10 million to
GM Rolls Out New Logo, Marketing Campaign Pitching Corporate Transformation
DETROIT - With the company “on a path to an all-electric future,” General Motors is
Fiat Chrysler Debuts Version 5 Of Uconnect Infotainment System
AUBURN HILLS—Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US on Monday announced the introduction of the latest version of
Waymo Begins Autonomous Mapping Runs In New Mexico And Texas
SAN FRANCISCO - Waymo, the autonomous car and truck technology division of Google’s parent company,
Digital and Mobile
Interviews From The NA Cyber Summit, Lenovo And More
DETROIT - For episode 167, we took advantage of all of the live recording that
M2 TechCast At Cyber Summit: High School Cyber Challenge, Regional Cybersecurity Education Collaboration
DETROIT - Continuing with our interviews from the North American International Cyber Summit, we spoke
M2 TechCast At Cyber Summit: Michigan CIO David Behen, Why Michigan Is Tops In Cybersecurity
DETROIT - More interviews from the North American International Cyber Summit, this one with David
M2 TechCast At Cyber Summit: Ex-OnStar President Marshall Talks Smartphone Security
DETROIT - M2 TechCast went to the North American International Cyber Summit on Oct. 17
Half Of Internet Users Say Concerned About Personal Info Revealed Online
WASHINGTON DC - A full 50 percent of Internet users surveyed say they're concerned about
Merit, Michigan Cyber Range Open Secure Sandbox Educational Service
ANN ARBOR - Merit Network and the Michigan Cyber Range Thursday announced the new Merit
NIST Releases Preliminary Cybersecurity Draft Framework
WASHINGTON DC - The National Institute of Standards and Technology released a preliminary cybersecurity draft
FBI, DHS Aware Of Cyberthreat For Law Enforcement Using Older Android Apps
WASHINGTON DC - The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are increasingly aware of
Business and Finance
Desai Accelerator Names Next Round Of Startups, Names New Managing Director
ANN ARBOR - This week the Desai Accelerator announced its next round of startups and its
Open Systems Technologies Forms Strategic Partnership With Sweden’s Configura
GRAND RAPIDS – A recent meeting with longtime Open Systems Technologies client Herman Miller provided
Ford’s ‘Go Detroit Challenge’ Competition To Build Apps To Help Detroit
GRAND RAPIDS - To help Detroit residents get access to the transit options they need
Creative Entrepreneurs Offered Short Business Course To Help Commercialize Products
DETROIT - Creative Entrepreneurs now have a chance to take a short business course that will
