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THC123: Helping The Cannabis Industry Navigate Through The Complexity

STERLING HEIGHTS - With the rapid growth and increasing complexity of the cannabis market, there is a growing need for business management services to help guide this industry. New players are becoming increasingly involved in the cannabis industry, who bring new innovations and perspectives to aid in advancements in learning about this medicinal plant. This

By |2019-03-20T17:50:57-04:00March 20th, 2019|Guest Columns|

Virtual Reality Is A Game Changer For The Automotive Market

NEW YORK - With the release of virtual and augmented reality and the advance of hardware devices, VR is poised to hit the mainstream in the coming years. Healthcare, art, entertainment, sport — the list of applications for VR is endless. Since 2016, virtual reality started to penetrate into the automotive market, as more and

By |2019-03-20T10:40:27-04:00March 20th, 2019|Auto Tech|

Round 4 — Hacker Puts 26 Million New Accounts Up For Sale On Dark Web

DETROIT - A hacker who was selling details of nearly 890 million online accounts stolen from 32 popular websites in three separate rounds has now put up a fourth batch of millions of records originating from 6 other sites for sale on the dark web. The Hacker News today received a new email from the Pakistani hacker,

By |2019-03-20T10:33:19-04:00March 20th, 2019|Cyber Defense|

IAV Hires Kenhard As President To Lead Charge Into Mobility

NORTHVILLE - IAV Automotive Engineering has hired Mike Kenhard as president to lead its charge into the next era of mobility. Kenhard brings decades of experience to the role, including a comprehensive background in powertrain and vehicle development. “I am excited to see what the future holds for IAV and look forward to leading our

By |2019-03-19T19:34:27-04:00March 19th, 2019|Auto Tech|

UM Student Startups Win More Than $100,000 In Funding

ANN ARBOR – Student startups at the University of Michigan took home more than $100,000 in prizes in the final round of the 2019 Michigan Business Challenge, a campus-wide, multi-round business plan competition hosted by UM Ross School of Business’ Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies. This year, for the first time, the MBC also featured the

By |2019-03-19T19:25:40-04:00March 19th, 2019|Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs|

Worldwide Service Revenue Increased 30.1 Percent In 2018

STAMFORD, Conn. - The worldwide server market continued to grow through 2018 as worldwide server revenue increased 17.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018, while shipments grew 8.5 percent year over year, according to Gartner, Inc. In all of 2018, worldwide server shipments grew 13.1 percent and server revenue increased 30.1 percent compared with

By |2019-03-19T18:36:49-04:00March 19th, 2019|News|

Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awardees Announced

LANSING - From Detroit to Marquette, small businesses are growing, innovating and shaping their communities. Now the list of 2019 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awardees has been released. 2019 Awardees Michigan 50 Distinguished Alumni Award – Strategically Focused MMI Engineered Solutions, Inc. – Saline Michigan 50 Distinguished Alumni Award – Most Engaged Workplace Armor Protective Packaging

DTE Energy Announces Seven Senior Executive Promotions

DETROIT - DTE Energy announced seven senior executive rotations and promotions aimed at developing key leaders and accelerating our progress toward becoming the best-operated energy company and a force for growth and prosperity in the communities where we live and serve. "Our company is stronger when our employees apply diverse experiences to their work," said

By |2019-03-19T18:18:12-04:00March 19th, 2019|New Products / Contracts|

Diva Tech Talk, MCWT, MySwimPro, LTU Expo, Backstage Accelerator

ROYAL OAK -  Kathleen Norton Schock talks Diva Tech Talk and the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Tember Shea interviews Fares Ksebati, Co-Founder & CEO, MySwimPro, an Invest Detroit Ventures portfolio company. Matt Roush interviews Emily Auten about the LTU Expo, formerly called the Anime and Comic Con.  Monica Wheat introduces her Backstage Accelerator

By |2019-03-21T12:28:24-04:00March 17th, 2019|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|