MI Tech TV
123Net’s Irvin Explains How Detroit Internet Exchange Brings Value To Michigan
ROYAL OAK - Chuck Irvin, Director of Network Development at 123Net, explains how the Detroit Internet Exchange brings value to Michigan. The Detroit Internet Exchange was founded in 2014 with five original members, including 123Net that hosts
Karamba Security CEO Explains How His Company Keeps Hackers Out Of Connected Cars
ROYAL OAK - If a Chinese white hat hacker company called Keen Security calls, pick it up on the first ring, so says Ami Dotan, CEO and President of Karamba Security, an Israeli company that
$1 Million Fintech Challenge, WePredict Auto Warranty Failures, ManagedWay Update
ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Aug. 27, Maureen Miller Brosnan will discuss the nominees for the Michigan Venture Capital Association Awards. Tel Ganesan will talk about the $1 Million Fintech Challenge his company, Kyyba Innovations,
Breaking News
Curated Cannabis Tourism, Cannabis Event Package For 2023
MUSKEGON - Cannabis Tourism is starting to become a major play in Michigan. Springing up
Lear To Build $112 Million Expansion In SE Michigan, Traverse City EV Components
GRAND RAPIDS - Tier 1 automotive supplier Lear Corp. plans a $112.5 million expansion at three
China Researchers Create Device To Split Seawater To Produce Hydrogen
BEIJING, China - A research team in China has developed a device to split salty
UN Releases Industrial Hemp Report
NEW YORK - A recently released report from the United Nations Conference On Trade And
Consumer Confidence Surges In October To Highest Level Since 2004
ANN ARBOR - Consumer sentiment surged in October, reaching its highest level since the start
Job Prospects In Southeast Michigan Keep Growing – Unemployment At 16-Year Low
DETROIT – There’s good news for jobseekers; employers in southeast Michigan are hiring. From April
MEDC CEO: Large Incentive Package Needed To Lure $4.2 Billion Foxconn Plant To Romulus
LANSING - Conversations with Foxconn Technology Group over locating a plant in the state are
DOD Awards $2.23 Million Grant To Southeast Michigan Agency To Help Defense Contractors Diversify
DETROIT - Cutbacks in Defense Department procurements have resulted in a $2.23 million grant to
Featured News
Gates Backing Start-Up Behind Hydropanels That Make Water From Air
PHOENIX, Az. - They’re like solar panels, except instead of electricity, they produce water. Source Global’s hydropanels create water out of
Integr8 Includes Manufacturing Pitch Competition: Deadline To Apply April 7
TROY - New to Automation Alley's Integr8 in 2022, Michigan businesses with a manufacturing facility in the state and less than
Black Startup Founders Raised Record $1.8 Billion In First Half Of 2021
LOUISVILLE —According to Crunchbase, black startup founders raised a record $1.8 billion in January through June of 2021, 80 percent more
Michigan
Merit Network, Jay R Adams, Cloud, Security, Movies, TV, Hockey and More
ROYAL OAK - The cloud. Wrestling. Security conferences. Batman v Superman. Industry trends. Breaking into
Announcing: ITInTheD Ann Arbor Chapter, Events Starting In March
ANN ARBOR - In the long history of ITinTHED, dating all the way back to
Small Businesses Should Attend DEQ Air Permit Workshop Feb. 16
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Trump Travel Ban To Arab Countries Impacting Business In Michigan
LANSING - Last Friday President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) which banned travel from
Merit Network, Jay R Adams, Cloud, Security, Movies, TV, Hockey and More
ROYAL OAK - The cloud. Wrestling. Security conferences. Batman v Superman. Industry trends. Breaking into
Announcing: ITInTheD Ann Arbor Chapter, Events Starting In March
ANN ARBOR - In the long history of ITinTHED, dating all the way back to
Small Businesses Should Attend DEQ Air Permit Workshop Feb. 16
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks with
Trump Travel Ban To Arab Countries Impacting Business In Michigan
LANSING - Last Friday President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) which banned travel from
Boys & Girls Clubs Expands Talent Pipeline From Neighborhoods To Michigan Central
DETROIT - Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan (BGCSM), a national leader in youth workforce
Labor Shortages Continue to Constrain Small Business Job Growth
LANSING - National Federation Of Independent Business’ April jobs report found that 34% (seasonally adjusted)
Scientists Warn: If Blue Ice Glacier Melts, Sea Levels Will Rise Dramatically
LONDON - Researchers warn that if the Union Glacier in Antarctica region melts, the world
Steam Turbine Blades: Types and its Effect on Efficiency
Steam turbine blades play a critical role in determining the reliability and overall performance of
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Brother Rice Students To Boost STEM Prep Through Lawrence Tech Partnership
SOUTHFIELD - Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Hills and Lawrence Technological University have formed an academic partnership that will enable Brother Rice students to take STEM courses taught by LTU faculty and earn college
Corp! Wellness Award Winners Inspire Workers And Communities
WARREN - Wellness increases productivity, whether it’s for an organization or business. The Best and Brightest in Wellness awards provide companies, schools and churches with the opportunity to gain recognition and showcase their best practices.
Automation Alley Gets $45K From Business Accelerator To Fund Halley Orthopedics
TROY - Automation Alley has been awarded $45,000 from the Business Accelerator Fund to assist local tech startup Halley Orthopedics. Halley Orthopedics, recently named Startup of the Year at Automation Alley’s 15th Annual Awards Gala,
Health Care Costs Hurting Economic Recovery, Organization Says
LANSING - Rising health care costs, due to medical errors, unnecessary treatments and an antiquated payment structure, is dragging down consumer spending in other areas, an ultimately hurting the economy, a report released by the
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
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
Detroit Aerotropolis Seeks To Expand Development Around Metro, Willow Run Airports
DETROIT - The Detroit Region Aerotropolis is a four-community, two-county, public-private economic development partnership driving
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
BAE Gets Deal For Army Tank Rescue Vehicles
STERLING HEIGHTS—BAE Systems has been awarded a $148.3 million contract by the United States Army
Digital and Mobile
Techstars Mobility Announces Class Of 12 Startups
DETROIT - Techstars Mobility has announced their next class of tech startups aiming to disrupt the
Physical Security Aspects Of Cybersecurity: An Objective View Of Asymmetric Strategy
LIVONIA - Traveling with technology needs a level of paranoia. It is safe to assume
U.S. Senate Could Give FBI Power To View Your Internet Activity Without A Warrant
WASHINGTON DC - Everything you view on the Internet, from websites to how long your
M2 TechCast: Comcast Business Rolls Out 700 More Outdoor Wi-Fi Hotspots In SE Michigan
ROYAL OAK - Irma Clark, Sr. Director, Market Strategy and Development at Comcast Business, Heartland
94 Percent Of Endpoints That Run Java Vulnerable To Exploits
SAN FRANCISCO - A new Websense report suggests that approximately 94 percent of endpoints that
A Newly Discovered Botnet Has Found A Way To Siphon Cash From Advertisers
SAN FRANCISCO - Spider.io, a security researcher, said it has discovered a new botnet, called
Reuters Editor Indicted On Anonymous Conspiracy Charge
LOS ANGELES - When Matthew Keys allegedly handed over the passwords of his former employer
China Must Address Cybersecurity Threats To U.S., White House Says
WASHINGTON D.C. - Chinese leaders must address cybersecurity threats emanating from their country on an
Business and Finance
Great Lakes Angels Looking To Make Investments In Tech Start-Ups
ROYAL OAK - Great Lakes Angels Chairman David Weaver talks about his private-equity finance group
TYE Detroit Partners With DAPCEP, The Entrepreneur Academy To Inspire Detroit High School Students
DETROIT - TYE Detroit, the youth entrepreneurship program from TiE Detroit, has partnered with DAPCEP
U-M’s Brophy Talking About Winning MVCA Above And Beyond Award
DETROIT - David Brophy, PhD, who has been teaching finance at the University of Michigan's
M2 TechCast: MVCA’s Miller Brosnan Highlights 2016 Venture Capital Awards Winners
ROYAL OAK - Maureen Miller Brosnan, executive director of the Michigan Venture Capital Association, talks
