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Paxton Medical Wins Ann Arbor SPARK’s Best of BootCamp

ANN ARBOR - Paxton Medical was awarded Best of Boot Camp at the conclusion of Ann Arbor SPARK's 25th Entrepreneurial Boot Camp. Paxton Medical identifies and develops medically related products to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of medical professionals, specifically in an operating room setting. "Ann Arbor SPARK's Boot Camp is a tremendous opportunity

By |2014-10-30T00:00:00-04:00October 30th, 2014|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

MITechNews.Com Named To BEST Of Michbusiness Awards

WARREN ? MITechNews.Com has been named one of 100 recipients of the BEST of michbusiness Awards to be presented by the Michigan Business and Professional Association at the Athenaeum Suites Hotel November 18. Winners will be honored in grand style at the michbusiness Award?s version of the Oscars. Nearly 100 honorees in various categories will

By |2014-10-30T00:00:00-04:00October 30th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Study: Russian Mob, Government Behind Malicious Software Aimed At Stealing Info From Businesses, Foreign Governments

SAN FRANCISCO - Malicious software designed to steal sensitive information from businesses and foreign governments is made in Russia and supported by the Russian government, a security research firm reported Tuesday. The Wall Street Journal said the group behind the malicious software, or malware, has been identified as APT28 and has links to a "government

By |2014-10-30T00:00:00-04:00October 30th, 2014|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Eight Finalists Named For $23,000 Macomb Pitch Contest

ROCHESTER HILLS - Nearly 50 applications for the Macomb Pitch competition were culled to eight finalists that will competing on December 11 for $23,000 in cash and in-kind prizes. The finalists are: Laystitch Technologies, LLC Localfu Modustri PHASIQ, LLC re-Contour, LLC Saras, LLC Sound Barrier, LLC Triquetra Games, LLC To register to attend the finalist's

By |2014-10-30T00:00:00-04:00October 30th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Designing New Brazing Alloys For Solid Oxide Fuel Cells At MSU Engineering

EAST LANSING ? A new $694,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to the Michigan State University College of Engineering will help advance the green technology of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells by designing new SOFC brazing alloys. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells are a promising green energy technology offering high efficiencies in chemical-to-electricity conversion, the

By |2014-10-30T00:00:00-04:00October 30th, 2014|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

Toymail Wins $25,000 In Cisco’s Internet Of Things Innovation Grand Challenge

CHICAGO - Toymail, a Gross Points start-up, won $25,000 and third place in the Innovation Grand Challenge at this year's Cisco Internet of Things Global Conference. Toymail allows parents to send and receive messages wirelessly through toys from a mobile app. Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior called Toymail "proof that IoT (Internet of Things) is already

By |2014-10-30T00:00:00-04:00October 30th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Grand Rapids Airport To Get $95 Million Facelift

GRAND RAPIDS ? More than $95 million will be invested over the next six years in the Gerald R. Ford International Airport, including construction of the Consolidated Checkpoint & Marketplace, reconstruction of the terminal apron, and reconstruction of the north and east parking lots. The airport board Wednesday approved a capital improvement plan for projects

By |2014-10-30T00:00:00-04:00October 30th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|