innovations

Technology and Education: Innovations, Benefits, and Challenges

Take a few moments to think about how modern technology continues to impact your life. Clever smartphone applications, wireless 5G Internet access, and artificial intelligence are only a few examples of the recent milestones that this industry has achieved. What about the educational sector? Are there any benefits that students can enjoy that would have

By |2025-04-04T10:44:34-04:00April 4th, 2025|Guest Columns|

University Of Michigan Logs Record-Breaking Year For Inventions

ANN ARBOR—Research led by University of Michigan faculty and researchers generated a record-breaking 615 new inventions last year—a feat rarely achieved by any research commercialization office in the country. Additionally, 28 startup companies were launched to support the commercialization of U-M research discoveries. These new companies are advancing technologies across an array of disciplines, ranging

By |2024-09-17T19:09:04-04:00September 17th, 2024|ESD, Featured|

Is Michigan Keeping Pace? Comparing Digital Entertainment And E-Commerce In The Great Lakes State And Beyond

In an era where digital transformation defines the success of businesses, Michigan’s digital entertainment and e-commerce sectors stand at a pivotal point. This article delves into the dynamic landscape of these sectors, comparing Michigan’s strategies and developments with those of advanced markets like California, New York, and Pennsylvania. By analyzing various aspects such as the

By |2024-01-29T12:41:50-05:00January 24th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Michigan Awarded Top State For New Manufacturing Jobs And Investment

LANSING – Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced Michigan has been awarded an Area Development 2021 Manufacturing Gold Shovel award, affirming the momentum and strength of job creation around new and expanded manufacturing facilities in the state. “This Manufacturing Golden Shovel Award is a recognition of our ongoing economic jumpstart,” said Governor Gretchen Whitmer. “As we

By |2021-06-17T19:00:07-04:00June 17th, 2021|Government/Politics, IoT|

Michigan Science Center Presents 1001 Inventions: Untold Stories From Golden Age Of Innovation

DETROIT – This fall, the Michigan Science Center is celebrating the award-winning exhibition, 1001 Inventions: Untold Stories from a Golden Age of Innovation. It opens Saturday, October 7. The exhibition will return to the United States after an absence of five years, making Detroit the fourth U.S. location to host this experience. Previous U.S. locations

By |2017-09-01T11:37:26-04:00September 1st, 2017|STEM|

DTE E-Challenge III: Submissions Wanted In Advanced Energy Controls

SOUTHFIELD - DTE Energy is now seeking entries for its third E-Challenge for Energy Efficiency where one or more successful applicants can win up to $100,000. This year’s competition is in partnership with The Engineering Society of Detroit. The purpose of the E-Challenge, launched in 2012, is to showcase innovative energy efficiency technology in advanced

By |2015-12-04T08:23:00-05:00December 3rd, 2015|Clean Update, Entrepreneurs, Featured|