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LTU Fields First Football Team In September – First Coach Explains How
ROYAL OAK - For the first time in the last 70 plus years, Lawrence Technological University is fielding a football team. The first LTU head football coach Jeff Duvendeck discusses what it is like building
Brennan Updates CAR’s MBS Conference, Progress On MITechNews TV
TRAVERSE CITY - The Center for Automotive Research’s Management Briefing Seminars has morphed into a technology show, and this year the focus was on Autonomous Vehicles - how to build them, protect them from hackers,
Marburger STEM Center Update With Executive Director Collins
ROYAL OAK - What is the Marburger STEM Center at Lawrence Technological University? Executive Director Sibrina Collins explains in this segment of M2 Techcast. In September, the STEM Center celebrates is third anniversary. It was
Breaking News
Study: Can Hemp Fiber Be Used In Auto Industry?
NASHVILLE, TENN. –The Hemp Alliance of Tennessee is leading a study on the feasibility of
Heat Pump Market To More Than Double To $13 Billion In Cold Climates By 2031
DETROIT - Contrary to popular belief, air-source heat pumps can work very well in cold
Experience Makes Solar And Wind Less Expensive, More Viable Electricity Option
DETROIT - As solar and wind energy ramps up in the United States, the industries
GM Slashes Prices Below $30,000 On Basic EV Chevy Bolt
DETROIT - General Motors has just decided to drastically reduce the prices of its entry-level
Employment In Southeast Michigan Reaches New High, Unemployment Sinks To Historic Low
DETROIT - The second quarter of 2016 set a new high in employment in Southeast
Nov. 17 Automation Alley – Game Changing Cloud Technology For Manufacturing
TROY - If you are a manufacturer trying to figure out how cloud computing will
MI ReelCast Seeks Tech Videos To Share With The World
ANN ARBOR – Do you have a cool new tech product or service? Do you
Worldwide PC Shipments Decline For Eighth Consecutive Quarter
STAMFORD - Worldwide PC shipments declined 5.7 percent in the third quarter - the eighth
Featured News
FOCO Offers UM Football Coach Harbaugh Coach Of The Year Bobblehead
ANN ARBOR - On Thursday, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum made an officially licensed, limited-edition bobblehead of University
MPSC Approves $27 Million Consumers Energy Rate Increase – 59 Cents Monthly
LANSING - The Michigan Public Service Commission approved a substantially reduced rate increase of $27,118,000 for Consumers Energy Co.’s electric operations,
Report: 60 Percent Of Organizations By 2024 Will Use AI For Financial Management Solutions
STAMFORD, Conn. - Through 2024, Gartner predicts that 60 percent of organizations will seek artificial intelligence (AI) use cases in financial
Michigan
SBAM Survey: Facebook Favorite Social Media Platform To Gain New Small Business Customers
LANSING - Facebook is overwhelmingly the most-used social media platform by small business owners, according
Key Tech Trends You Need To Be On Top Of For 2017 Small Business Success
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Auto Show Preview On ITINTHED With M2 TechCast, Mobile Comply
ROYAL OAK - It’s auto show season here in Detroit, and on Monday ITINTHED dove
Livonia City Government Doubles Bandwidth With WOW
LIVONIA — The city of Livonia has partnered with Denver-based Wide Open West, a cable
SBAM Survey: Facebook Favorite Social Media Platform To Gain New Small Business Customers
LANSING - Facebook is overwhelmingly the most-used social media platform by small business owners, according
Key Tech Trends You Need To Be On Top Of For 2017 Small Business Success
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Auto Show Preview On ITINTHED With M2 TechCast, Mobile Comply
ROYAL OAK - It’s auto show season here in Detroit, and on Monday ITINTHED dove
Livonia City Government Doubles Bandwidth With WOW
LIVONIA — The city of Livonia has partnered with Denver-based Wide Open West, a cable
How to Invest Money in the Long Term
Investing for the long term is an important part of financial planning that can help
Abandoned Cart Email Strategies That Work For eCommerce Brands
In retail, abandoned carts remain a significant challenge. Many potential customers add items to their
Ohio: GOP Lawmakers Move To Roll Back State’s Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law
WASHINGTON DC - A Republican lawmaker, Senator Stephen Huffman, has introduced legislation to significantly amend the state’s voter-approved
Merit Network Recommended For $11 Million Award To Invest In Digital Skills In Michigan
ANN ARBOR - The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has recommended Merit Network for a Digital
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
US Senate Suspends Medical Device Tax For 2 Years
WASHINGTON DC - Last Friday, the Senate passed a combined omnibus appropriations and tax extenders package 65-33 (27 Rs and 38 Ds). Prior to that, the omnibus passed the House 316-113 and the extenders package
Enzo Life Sciences Offers Melatonin ELISA Kit
ANN ARBOR - Enzo Life Sciences has developed the ELISA immunoassays kit that provides a simple and accurate measurement of melatonin. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is produced in the pineal gland and is a major component of
Canadian Pharma Company To Market Armune Prostate Cancer Test
KALAMAZOO - The Apifiny blood test for prostate cancer developed by Kalamazoo-based Armune BioScience Inc. will be promoted by Quebec City, Quebec-based Aeterna Zentaris Inc. under a co-marketing agreement announced Tuesday. Apifiny is the only
Mylan Loses Hostile Bid To Takeover Michigan’s Generic Drug Maker Perrigo
ALLEGAN - Mylan NV lost its $26 billion hostile bid for Perrigo Co. after a seven-month pursuit, a rare outcome in what shaped up to be one of the most bitter takeover battles in decades, the Wall Street
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Survey: Auto Industry Expects Revenue Declines, Negative 2021 Outlook, Supply Chain Decreases
ANN ARBOR - A survey conducted in August by Dykema, MICHAuto and the Right Place
Michigan To Build 40-Mile Corridor For Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
ANN ARBOR - The State of Michigan's Chief Mobility Officer Trevor Pawl explains how a
LIFT Hires Michigan Auto Office Executive to Lead Institute’s Business Development Efforts
DETROIT — LIFT – Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow, a national manufacturing innovation institute operated by
Are We Driving Dumber In Smart Cars?
DETROIT - Are we 'Driving dumber' in smarter cars? Drivers with advanced safety tech are
Digital and Mobile
New Ransomeware Target: Smart Thermostats
LAS VEGAS - One day, your thermostat will get hacked by some cybercriminal hundreds of
Understanding New Hacktivism: Where Next for Hackers With a Cause?
LANSING - In 2016, hacktivism has become a mainstream force impacting millions of global lives.
CloudTech1 University’s Next Showcase – Business Continuity And Disaster Recovery
TROY - Managed service provider CloudTech1 on Aug. 23 at Automation Alley headquarters will be
Report: Keysniffer Hack Can Detect Passwords From Wireless Keyboards
SAN FRANCISCO - Using an attack that researchers at cybersecurity firm Bastille are calling "keysniffer,"
Global Cybercrime Ring Stole $45 Million From World Banks
SAN FRANCISCO - A global cybercime ring stole $45 million from banks around the world
Microsoft Warns Malware Threatens To Hijack Facebook Accounts
SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft has issued a warning that a new piece of malware masquerading
Traces Of Malware Activity Detected In App Store Game
SAN FRANCISCO - MacWorld is reporting that a program on the iOS App Store may
Electronic Frontier Foundation Warns Can’t Trust Some Companies With Data
SAN FRANCISCO - The Electronic Frontier Foundation is warning that some companies should not be
Business and Finance
SpringGR: Springboard To Entrepreneurial Success In West Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS - SpringGR is all about turning ideas into thriving businesses. Launched in 2014,
Nancy Benovich Gilby: U-M School Of Information Entrepreneurship Director Gets High Marks From Students, Colleagues, Benefactors
ANN ARBOR – Jeff Zhang, an undergraduate at the University of Michigan in the School
Wayne State Offers Certificate Course In Entrepreneurship, Innovation
DETROIT - The Wayne State University Board of Governors has approved a new undergraduate certificate
Apprenticeship Provides Opportunity To Close IT Skills Gap
DETROIT - IT employers in the Southeast Michigan region are facing an increasingly challenging recruiting environment
