OXFORD ? Relume Technologies, a leading manufacturer of light-emitting diode (LED) products and smart grid control systems for outdoor lighting applications, has announced the launch of Illumadisk, the first high wattage LED retrofit product. Illumadisk is part of Relume?s retrofit streetlight product offerings and is used to retrofit high wattage decorative teardrop fixtures that light
LANSING - A proposed general vessel permit for ships operating on the Great Lakes would allow international freighters to operate their ballast waters on international standards, and environmental groups on Thursday criticized that proposal as too weak to protect the lakes from additional invasive species. The proposed rule was issued by the federal Environmental Protection
GALESBERG - The Fat Screening Quiz along with Contented Hearts User Technological Equation or CUTE can help you personalize diet and exercise goals to help you shed those Holiday pounds. You can find it, along with other personalized health tools, in the Guide to Contented Hearts E Book available from most E Retailers: Amazon, Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Symantec's new 2011 Enterprise Encryption Trends survey concludes that the inability to access important business information due to fragmented encryption solutions and poor key management is costing the average business $124,965 per year. Survey has found businesses are securing data with encryption in more places than ever. The problem is that encryption
STAMFORD, Conn. - Gartner has announced its top predictions for IT organizations for 2012 and beyond. The key theme is major changes in store for control in IT organizations as budgets, technologies and costs become more fluid and distributed. But they predict other developments, such as the bubble bursting in social media. Selected from across
DETROIT ? JC Penney, Apple, Symantec, Dell, Abercrombie and Fitch Co.were the top retail and mobile site performers for Cyber Monday based on the Compuware Performance Index. Rounding out the top 10 were Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy?s, Best Buy, L.L. Bean and Overstock. Compuware?s analysis also found that, despite months of preparation by retailers, performance
LANSING - Environmental groups applauded Governor Rick Snyder's decision to veto a bill that would have largely barred state departments and agencies from issuing rules more restrictive than the federal government, but the Republican sponsor of the bill fumed at Snyder's action. Snyder's move was not a surprise. Gongwer News Service reported November 10 that
UNIVERSITY CENTER - In what Governor Rick Snyder said was the most important of his special messages to the Legislature, he asked that body for relatively little in helping to attract and retain talent for the state's businesses. The message focused more on a new website that expands on the state's current job search system
LANSING - Citing low demand for electricity, an abundance of cheap natural gas and new costly environmental regulations, Consumers Energy is scrapping its plans to build its first new coal plant in three decades and will mothball seven of its active coal-fired units by 2015. The Jackson-based utility announced Friday it was canceling its plan
RESTON, Va. - A new report from Hinge, which provides branding and marketing for professional services, has announced companies generating 40 percent of their leads online grew four times faster than businesses without online lead capabilities. Surveying companies with an average of $54 million in revenue and over 300 employees, the study titled "Online Marketing