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ESD To Host Engineering & Tech Career Fair March 6

SOUTHFIELD – The Engineering Society of Detroit will host its spring Engineering and Tech Career Fair Tuesday, March 6 from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River Ave. in Novi. For employers, ESD’s job fair is tailored for engineers and technology professionals at all levels of expertise at all stages in

By |2018-02-28T13:38:43-05:00February 28th, 2018|ESD|

Robotics, Vision And Motion Control Set Records In 2017

ANN ARBOR — The North American robotics, machine vision and motion control markets continue to set new records, according to the Association for Advancing Automation. “What I find most telling about these results is not simply that the automation market continues to grow, but that it is growing in such a wide variety of industries,”

By |2018-02-28T13:15:41-05:00February 28th, 2018|ESD, VSM|

IoT TechConnect April 4 – A Survival Guide To The Internet Of Things In Michigan

TROY - Most technology experts contend that the Internet of Things, more commonly called IoT, has become THE trend for the 21st century. On April 4 at the Troy Marriott a day-long conference will not only explain, but also celebrate all things IoT in Michigan. IoT TechConnect, “A Survival Guide to the Internet Of Things,”

By |2018-02-28T12:54:52-05:00February 28th, 2018|Featured, IoT|

Deadline March 6 To Apply To Pitch At Michigan Growth Capital Symposium

ANN ARBOR - Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, March 6. (11:59 EDT). Selected companies will be notified March 27 and are required to register for the conference. Presenting companies will receive a per person discounted registration rate of $295. APPLY TO PRESENT SEE WHO PRESENTED AT MGCS '17 Presenting Company Selection Companies selected to present

By |2018-02-28T10:01:42-05:00February 28th, 2018|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs|

Ann Arbor Autonomous Vehicle Company Raises $11.5 Million From Venture Capitalists

ANN ARBOR — May Mobility, an autonomous vehicle company seeking to replace existing transportation systems with self-driving micro-shuttles, announced that BMW i Ventures and Toyota AI Ventures have joined its investor-base, co-leading an $11.5 million round of seed funding. The company said the funding will allow it to launch new deployments across the country. Other

By |2018-02-28T09:27:38-05:00February 28th, 2018|Auto Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, Entrepreneurs|

How To Take Your First Steps Into Cloud Computing – Red Level’s Finnigan Tells All

ROYAL OAK - How do you take your first steps into Cloud Computing? Listen as Quade Finnigan, a senior consultant with Red Level, explains all this and more on this segment of M2 TechCast. In this podcast you’ll learn: Red Level’s Cloud Connector starter pack. What is it? From our past conversations with client’s –

By |2018-02-27T16:36:38-05:00February 27th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

MCity Director Peng Explains The University Of Michigan Autonomous Vehicles Test Track

ROYAL OAK - MCity Director Huei Peng comes on M2 TechCast to talk about the recent good news that 42 companies will invest $150,000 each over the next three years to keep the Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Laboratory operational. MCity provides a living laboratory for all member companies to come in and perfect. Also 11

By |2018-02-25T14:32:39-05:00February 25th, 2018|Auto Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor On WJR Turns 20 – Host Foster Braun Provides The Back Story

ROYAL OAK - The Internet Advisor started on WJR 760 AM in 1998 when the Internet was just moving to the fore in people’s minds and not yet becoming a force in business. During February, the IA crew has been celebrating what now has become an incredible resource for not only news and interviews, but

By |2018-02-25T13:10:20-05:00February 25th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

One-Million-Cups Program Helps Oakland County Entrepreneurs Get Started

ROYAL OAK - Tech248 co-director Greg Doyle talks about the one-million cups program started by the Kauffman Foundation. The theory is it takes a million cups of coffee to start a business. Some 150 are now working around the United States, but only this one in Michigan’s Oakland County. It’s a chance for entrepreneurs to

By |2018-02-25T12:46:57-05:00February 25th, 2018|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

MISBDC, DroneLaw Update, Conquest Auto Sales, Regulatory Environment For Autonomous Vehicles

ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Feb. 26, the Michigan Small Business Development Center will feature one of its clients. Enrico Schaefer will update drone law and trends. Melih Oztalay will introduce a conquest auto sales program that combines technology with social media marketing. And Warner Norcross + Judd LLP Attorney John Muhs will talk

By |2018-02-23T11:54:31-05:00February 23rd, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|