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Michigan Medical Device Summit Sept. 20 Focus On Medical Device Tech

KALAMAZOO - The Michigan Medical Device Summit Sept. 20 in Kalamazoo is the annual gathering of the statewide medtech community. It is designed for attendees to learn about the latest in medical device technologies, regulations and marketplace, and especially what Michigan’s cluster has to offer to those developing and manufacturing innovative medical products. Hear the

By |2022-09-06T12:31:09-04:00September 6th, 2022|Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Lean And Green Michigan Sets Southeast Michigan PACE Summit April 15

DETROIT—Lean and Green Michigan, the consulting firm for Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing, will host the Southeast Michigan PACE Summit on Wednesday, April 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the headquarters of Ann Arbor Spark, 330 E. Liberty St. in Ann Arbor. The Southeast Michigan PACE Summit will include presentations on Southeast Michigan-based PACE

By |2020-02-23T10:54:18-05:00February 23rd, 2020|ESD|

Roads, Schools Key Detroit Chamber Mackinac Conference Topics

DETROIT - Traditional themes will be the story at the Detroit Regional Chamber Mackinac Policy Conference later this month with entrepreneurship, education and yes, addressing the state's roads being among the key topics expected to be discussed during a busy agenda that officials released this week. A central theme being pushed this year, Detroit Regional

By |2019-05-13T07:38:59-04:00May 13th, 2019|Politics, Politics/Government|

New Study Shows Michigan Has 2,200 Auto R&D Centers – Also Shows Young People Outside State Don’t View Michigan As Innovation Center

DETROIT  - On Wednesday, MICHauto, an economic development initiative of the Detroit Regional Chamber, published a new study that reveals more than 2,200 automotive research, design, engineering, testing and validation facilities are in Michigan - up from 375, cited previously. Chamber President and CEO Sandy Baruah, in an interview, said he wasn’t sure where the

By |2017-12-06T16:22:48-05:00December 6th, 2017|Auto Tech, Featured|

U-M Computer Information Professor Calls For Cybersecurity Summit To Battle Hackers

ANN ARBOR - Hacks and data breaches continue to make headlines—including during the presidential election—but that hasn't seemed to worry consumers, or even many policymakers. M.S. Krishnan, the Accenture Professor of Computer Information at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, says that while security breaches haven't changed consumer behavior, it's time for a

By |2017-01-12T18:57:21-05:00January 12th, 2017|Guest Columns|

Transportation & Mobility Summit Set For Feb. 5 In Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS - The Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting on Feb. 5 the Transportation & Mobility Summit that will features experts in driverless technology, logistics, transportation flexibility, and future challenges influencing transportation. The Summit's two keynote speakers include:. Lauren Isaac of Parsons Brinckerhoff share her research and insights on driverless technology and

By |2016-01-29T21:54:18-05:00January 29th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Connected Tech|

Michigan Bio-Industry Growth Summit Feb. 3 In Lansing

LANSING - Join leaders from the bio-industry, academia and policy realms on Feb. 3 at the Radisson Hotel in Lansing to discuss how to best unleash Michigan’s biosciences research and development and manufacturing potential to stimulate economic growth. Online registration ends Feb. 2. We will discuss the details of a forward-looking strategy for building a

By |2016-01-29T11:56:48-05:00January 29th, 2016|Life Sciences|