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Plex Systems Seeks Manufacturers To Take Technology Survey
ROYAL OAK - In the last decade, the pace of change in the manufacturing industry can best be described as breakneck. New regulations that influence how things are made, an evolution in the way people
Recap: 2018 Detroit Coding Rebuild Challenge
ROYAL OAK - Detroit public high school students from Cass Technical High School, Osborn High School and Central High School participated in a Coding Technology Challenge on the campus of Wayne State University. Sponsored by
LTU President’s Symposium Future Of Transportation
ROYAL OAK - You want to find out more about future trnsportation? On Thursday evening at Lawrence Technological University is hosting a panel of experts who will discuss the roles of society and technology in
Breaking News
DTE To Charge Start Time-Based Fees In March
DETROIT - Electricity rates will depend on time of day, and year, for DTE customers
MPSC Posts Applications For $50 Million In Low-Carbon Energy Grants
LANSING - The Michigan Public Service Commission Jan. 17 posted the responses to its request
Consumers Energy Modernizes Gas Infrastructure In Oakland, Macomb Counties
JACKSON–Officials at Consumers Energy announced that the Jackson-based utility has completed its upgrade to the
Tesla’s Big Price Cuts Mean Major Shift In EV Market
SAN FRANCISCO - Can Tesla remain the leader in the modern electric vehicle market it
Lobbyist Lewis Named President AT&T Michigan
LANSING - AT&T Tuesday named David Lewis, a 10-year veteran of the company’s external, government
If You’re Looking To Get Into Physical Security, Allied Universal Is Looking For You
GRAND RAPIDS - If you’re looking to get into the physical security business, Allied Universal
Agony And Ecstasy In The Rapidly Emerging Gig Economy
ANN ARBOR - As the gig economy—where companies pay for specific tasks on a contract
Altair Acquires TES International’s Tech, IP And Other Assets
TROY - Altair has acquired Michigan-based TES International’s technology, intellectual property, and other assets. Terms were not
Featured News
Detroit’s Auto Show To Return In September
DETROIT—The North American International Auto Show announced a peek behind the curtain of its first-ever indoor-outdoor fall auto show, including plans for dynamic
Survey Shows Inflation, Supply Chain Disruptions, Workforce Shortages Obstacles For Small Business
LANSING – Workforce shortages, inflation and supply chain disruptions remain the main obstacles Michigan’s small businesses are facing, according to a
100 Percent Renewable Energy Future Is Possible
DETROIT - A transition to renewable energy is not just one of the most consequential tools at our fingertips to act
Michigan
U.S.-China Robotics Forum Set For April
ANN ARBOR — The Ann Arbor-based Association for Advancing Automation announced a joint U.S.-China Robotics
ABB Sells First Robot Manufactured In United States
AUBURN HILLS — The Zürich, Switzerland-based technology company ABB has sold its first robot manufactured
Tom Lawrence, Stefani Manard, Daily Detroit
ROYAL OAK - From copyrights on Youtube to the Comic Con scene and business growth,
Succession Planning For Peace Of Mind
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
U.S.-China Robotics Forum Set For April
ANN ARBOR — The Ann Arbor-based Association for Advancing Automation announced a joint U.S.-China Robotics
ABB Sells First Robot Manufactured In United States
AUBURN HILLS — The Zürich, Switzerland-based technology company ABB has sold its first robot manufactured
Tom Lawrence, Stefani Manard, Daily Detroit
ROYAL OAK - From copyrights on Youtube to the Comic Con scene and business growth,
Succession Planning For Peace Of Mind
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Trading S&P 500 Futures: Key Indicators To Watch
S&P 500 futures are among the most widely traded financial instruments, providing a highly liquid
Travel Smart with OPPO A3: The Ultimate Companion for Long-Distance Adventures
If one is a frequent traveler, whether for business, education, or tourism, then the smartphone
How To Become More Productive At Work
Pic - CCO License There are a lot of good reasons you might want to
6 Problematic Commercial Issues A Mentor Can Help You Solve
There are so many benefits to working with a mentor, especially in a commercial setting.
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Former Perrigo CEO Papa To Get $64.7 Million For Jumping To Valeant Pharmaceuticals
ALLEGAN - When news that Perrigo Co.’s then-chief executive officer, Joseph Papa, would be leaving to helm troubled Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. first emerged, it stood to reason that Papa would be rewarded handsomely for
U-M Launches $3 Million Monroe-Brown Seed Fund To Commercialize Medical Research
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan has launched the $3 Million Monroe-Brown Seed Fund, a new funding vehicle designed to advance the process of transitioning commercially viable engineering and medical research projects to market.
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,
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Fisker Wants To Lease You An Electric Car For No-Strings-Attached Road Trips
DETROIT - Henrik Fisker is back, but he isn't on his second act. With his
Mobility Innovation In The Great Lakes – Alive and Well
DETROIT - Canada-United States Business Association is hosting a Great Lakes Automotive Outlook event Dec.
Could This New Battery Slash The Cost Of An Electric Car?
DETROIT - Automakers around the world are investing tens of billions of dollars to electrify
State Of Michigan Offers Grants Up To $70,000 For EV Fast Chargers
LANSING - Public or private organizations can apply for up to $70,000 each toward the
Digital and Mobile
Getting Middle And High School Students Inspired By STEM Topic Of ISACA Detroit Meeting
TROY - Inspiring middle and high school student to study STEM (Science Technology Engineering and
NSA Whistle Blower Snowden Says Russian Hack Of Democrat Party Server Diplomatic Signaling
MOSCOW - NSA whistle blower Edward Snowden said his old employer was likely hacked by
Global SmartPhones Sales Up In 2Q, But Apple iPhone Sales Down
EGHAM, United Kingdom – Global sales of smartphones to consumers totaled 344 million units in
Research Shows 30 Percent Of Employees May Fall For Phishing Attacks
ANN ARBOR - The Ann Arbor two-factor security developer Duo Security this week published research
Clampzok.A Malware Attacks OS X
SAN FRANCISCO - Security researchers have found a proof-of-concept attack that appears to be the
Windows 8.1 Will Natively Support Fingerprint Readers For Secure Authentication
REDMOND, WA. - One of Monday's sessions at Microsoft's TechEd conference highlighted the support that
Antisec Hacktivist Takes Responsibility For Conspiracy To Commit Access Fraud
SAN FRANCISCO - Jeremy Hammond was arrested in a major federal sweep last year on
China’s Military To Train On Digital Warfare
BEIJING - China, often linked to alleged cyberattacks, is apparently training military forces on digital
Business and Finance
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
Inforum’s Shea Pitches Upcoming InGAGE Master Class For Women Entrepreneurs
ROYAL OAK - Tember Shea, director of the Inforum inGAGE, talks about how these training
