MI Tech TV
Deliver My Ride Provides Alternative Way To Buy, Lease New Vehicles
ROYAL OAK - Deliver My Ride, the online car buying service launched by Peter Karmanos Jr.’s tech firm, MadDog Technology, is a modern alternative to the traditional car buying process. The platform creates a convenient,
Trillium Secure Uses Machine Learning To Protect Connected Vehicles From Hackers
ROYAL OAK - Trillium Secure recently formed a partnership with the University of Michigan MCity, an autonomous vehicle research and development facility, to provide training opportunities for engineering students. Trillium uses machine learning to help
M2 TechCast: Kathleen Norton-Schock, Cybernoor, LTU Fall Update, Global Auto Mobility Partnership
ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday Sept. 17, Kathleen Norton-Schock will update what’s happening with Diva Tech Talk and the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Ahmed Alomari, CEO of Cybernoor, will discuss how
Breaking News
Garage-Sized Nuclear Reactor Could Provide Limitless Energy
SEATTLE - Zap Energy is using a lesser-known approach to nuclear fusion to build modular,
Winners Of Cannabis Cup Michigan Named – 30 Dispensaries Submitted Entries
DETROIT - Congratulations to the winners of the High Times Cannabis Cup Michigan: People’s Choice
Grand Valley State University Cannabis Tourism Classes Filling Rapidly
GRAND RAPIDS - Grand Valley State University in West Michigan has expanded its Cannabis Tourism and
Research Shows Northernmost Glaciers Melting At Record Speed
UNITED KINGDOM - Greenland's many small glaciers are melting at great speed, and the melting
19 Michigan Nonprofits Expanded Digital Literacy In 2016 Through $351,000 In Comcast Foundation Grants
PLYMOUTH - Nineteen Michigan nonprofit organizations expanded digital literacy, promoted the importance of community service
Survey: Finding Qualified Talent Top Concern For Grand Rapids Chamber Members
GRAND RAPIDS – A 2017 survey by the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce shows
Worldwide PC Shipments In 2016 Fall To 2007 Level
STAMFORD - Worldwide PC shipments in 2016 declined by 6.2 percent, the fourth consecutive year
Army Set To Test Fuel-Cell Electric Chevy Colorado
WARREN - The U.S. Army’s Detroit-area automotive research facility is now set to test the
Featured News
State To Provide $237 Million For Small Biz Loans, Venture Capital Fund Investments
GRAND RAPIDS - Nearly $237 million in federal funding coming to the state is planned to support small businesses in Michigan
Scientists Say 500 Species On Edge Of Extinction Due To Negative Impact Of Humanity
DETROIT - It is no secret that extinctions have been happening at an alarming rate in recent decades with human involvement
General Motors To Invest $7 Billion In Four Michigan Factories, Including EV Battery Plant
LANSING – General Motors announced Tuesday it will spend $7 billion on four factories, including some $2.6 billion in the Lansing
Michigan
Michigan Growth Capital Symposium Issues Call For Presenting Companies
ANN ARBOR - Organizers of the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium have issued their call for presenting
Michigan VEX Robotics State Championships Feb. 19 At MSU
EAST LANSING – Around 500 of Michigan’s youngest robotic masters are coming to Michigan State
SBAM Webinar Feb. 23: Extreme Communications Makeover
GRAND RAPIDS - You expand your product and service portfolio. Upgrade your IT tools and
Will H-1B And Other Work Visa Rules Change?
LANSING - President Trump is considering an Executive Order to modify the current H-1B system.
Michigan Growth Capital Symposium Issues Call For Presenting Companies
ANN ARBOR - Organizers of the Michigan Growth Capital Symposium have issued their call for presenting
Michigan VEX Robotics State Championships Feb. 19 At MSU
EAST LANSING – Around 500 of Michigan’s youngest robotic masters are coming to Michigan State
SBAM Webinar Feb. 23: Extreme Communications Makeover
GRAND RAPIDS - You expand your product and service portfolio. Upgrade your IT tools and
Will H-1B And Other Work Visa Rules Change?
LANSING - President Trump is considering an Executive Order to modify the current H-1B system.
6 Steps For Preparing Your Yard For Spring
It’s been a cold, long winter — and while we’re not exactly out of the
Ohio Gov. DeWine Seeks To Change Voter-Approved Cannabis Laws
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Gov. Mike DeWine wants to make changes to the state’s adult recreational
Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer – Latest Tech Title
ANN ARBOR - Generative Artificial Intelligence has spawned many new products and services. Now it
Muskegon Public Schools Earns Ford NGL Designation, Launches Innovation Academies Of Muskegon
MUSKEGON – Muskegon Public Schools has earned designation as a Ford Next Generation Learning community,
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Stryker Corp. Completes Three Deals In April, Looking For More Hot Deals
KALAMAZOO - Stryker Corp. has completed its acquisition of defibrillator maker Physio-Control International Inc. and two other major deals. The $1.28 billion cash deal was announced in mid-February and completed Tuesday. Physio-Control makes monitors/defibrillators, automated
Study: Michigan Bucks Trend Of Price Increases For New Workers’ Comp Drugs
LANSING - Michigan's changes in 2012 to the rules governing reimbursement for physician-dispensed prescriptions for workers' compensation claims have so far not seen major increases in new strengths or new formulations of certain pain-relieving medications,
Advomas Partners With Online Tech For Secure Cloud Hosting
ANN ARBOR - Online Tech is pleased to announced that it has been selected as the cloud provider of choice for Advomas, a leader in the healthcare insurance industry. For 30 years, Advomas, a Michigan-based healthcare eligibility company, has helped providers secure health insurance
RetroSense Therapeutics Begins Clinical Trials For Drug To Restore Vision
ANN ARBOR - RetroSense Therapeutics, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, announced Monday the first patient has been successfully dosed in the first clinical trial to evaluate the safety of of a drug to restore some vision
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
DOE Provides $7 Million To Michigan Cybersecurity Company To Protect Grid, EVs
YPSILANTI -The U.S. Department of Energy announced more than $7 million in funding for Michigan-based
PlanetM Gets New Mobility Testing Partner In Upper Peninsula
LANSING—PlanetM, the state of Michigan’s future mobility and electrification clearinghouse, is adding the Great Lakes
Tech That Could End Drunk Driving – US May Mandate
WASHINGTON DC - It's an unfortunate reality that plenty of people still operate vehicles while
Zoom Ride-Sharing Service To Launch In Metro Detroit In January
DEARBORN - Developers of a new ride-share service announced the launch of its first national test
Digital and Mobile
M2 TechCast: Red Level Network Update On Cybersecurity, TEDXDetroit
ROYAL OAK - Red Level Network’s Robert Tessanne, Vice President of Cloud and Technology Solutions,
SAE 2016 Convergence to Offer Mobile Comply Connected Vehicle Technical Session
NOVI - SAE 2016 Convergence will culminate its premiere annual event with a full day
TiECon Midwest Offering $1 Billion To Startups That Revolutionize Health-Care Mobility
DEARBORN - TiECon Midwest is offering up to $1 billion to startups that can revolutionize
Google Offers $200,000 Bounty To Anyone Who Can Hack Nexus 6P, 5X Phones
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - Google has launched its Project Zero Security Contest that will award
Defense Department Building Secure 4G Network For Military Communications
WASHINGTON DC - The U.S. Department of Defense is building its own secure 4G network
Adware Becomes Big Security Issue For Androids
SAN FRANCISCO - Adware has become a somewhat concerning issue on Android, a new study
Student Group Charged U.S. Tech Companies With Violating European Law
SAN FRANCISCO - A student group has charged several U.S. technology companies with violations of
Apple Co-Founder Wozniak Uneasy About NSA Spying Technology
CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is continuing to bare his angst about the
Business and Finance
Bamboo Detroit To Expand Into Bamboo On Washington Co-Working Space – Add Private Offices
DETROIT - Co-working space Bamboo Detroit will be expanding into a new 6,000 square foot
Six Finalist Named For TiE & AutoNebula Mobility Contest
FARMINGTON HILLS – TiE Detroit and AutoNebula, a business accelerator and investment fund focused on
Accelerate Michigan Names 36 Finalists For $1 Million Tech Start-Up Competition
DETROIT - Accelerate Michigan is back next month and one lucky startup will have the
M2 TechCast: Young Basile IP Update – How To Tell A Good Patent From A Bad one
ROYAL OAK - Keith Schoenberger, an Intellectual Property attorney with Young Basile, in this episode
