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ESD, MITechNews.Com In New Content Partnership

ANN ARBOR ? MITechNews.Com and The Engineering Society of Detroit today announced a new content partnership, the first step toward further collaboration. Matt Roush, ESD?s Director of Communications and Public Relations, will post the stories that he writes for the ESD?s Technology Century website and magazine in a newly created ESD section at MITechNews.Com and

By |2015-03-19T00:00:00-04:00March 19th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Meritor Gives $10,000 Grant To Sacred Heart Academy Robotics Program

BLOOMFIELD HILLS ? Meritor has given a $10,000 grant to the Academy of the Sacred Heart to enhance the school's robotics curriculum. In 2013-2014, the school introduced a robotics requirement for all ninth-graders in its Upper School for Girls, providing the students with an early exposure to engineering and programming. At the time of the

By |2015-03-19T00:00:00-04:00March 19th, 2015|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

DENSO Invested $53.6 Million In Battle Creek Facility

SOUTHFIELD - To support future growth and strengthen its product line-up for North American customers, DENSO has invested approximately $53.6 million and added 100 new jobs at its DENSO Manufacturing Michigan facility in Battle Creek. The investment allows DENSO to develop new manufacturing lines for advanced thermal systems, add additional labs for new product testing

By |2015-03-19T00:00:00-04:00March 19th, 2015|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

OESA Taps Juncker As Executive Director, Programs, Member Services

TROY - The Original Equipment Suppliers Association announced Virginia ("Ginger") Juncker has been named the new Executive Director, Programs and Member Services. In this role, Juncker will spearhead OESA's initiative to assist member companies in retaining key, high-potential employees through a series of leadership events and member engagement opportunities. She will also serve as project

By |2015-03-19T00:00:00-04:00March 19th, 2015|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Washtenaw CC, Iron Workers Ink 5-Year Training Program Deal

ANN ARBOR - Washtenaw Community College and the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers Union signed a five-year contract extension this week to continue to hold the Iron Workers Instructor Training Program on the WCC campus. The announcement was made by Dr. Rose B. Bellanca, WCC President and Lee Worley, Executive

By |2015-03-19T00:00:00-04:00March 19th, 2015|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Former Airfoil Co-CEO Tyler Lands At Red Level Networks; 2 Other Former Officers Start New Projects

DETROIT ? Janet Tyler, a founder and former co-CEO of Airfoil, left the public relations firm last October because, she said, after 20 years working in agency shops she was hoping to land a job with a start-up. In February, Tyler was named Chief Operating Officer of Red Level Networks, a 10-year old IT services

By |2015-03-19T00:00:00-04:00March 19th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|

MITechNews.Com Podcast Headlines: ESD, Robotics Day, Culinary Competition

ANN ARBOR ? MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan reads the top headlines from last week?s MITechNews.Com Weekly eNewsletter, including Engineering Society of Detroit?s new executive director, Robotics Day coming up on April 9 on the University of Michigan North Campus in Ann Arbor, 53 teams to compete in the Restaurant ProStart Culinary Competition. To listen, Click

By |2015-03-18T00:00:00-04:00March 18th, 2015|Archive, Internet Advisor|

MichBio”s Job Bank Post Inside Sales Account Manager, Chemical Production Engineer Jobs

ANN ARBOR ? MichBio's Jobs Bank has added two new Life Sciences positions, an Inside Sales Account Manager in Ann Arbor and a Chemical Production Engineer in Fraser. Inside Sales Account Manager Gene Codes Corporation - Ann Arbor Gene Codes is a worldwide leader in developing bioinformatics solutions for DNA Sequence Analysis. Our primary product

By |2015-03-18T00:00:00-04:00March 18th, 2015|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Self-Powered Sensors That Communicate Could Warn Of Bridge, Building Defects

EAST LANSING ? Three Michigan State University College of Engineering researchers are developing a new technology known as substrate computing that could let a bridge or dam sense a structural defect before it happens. Substrate computing will allow sensing, communication and diagnostic computing, all within the substrate ? the building material ? of a structure,

By |2015-03-18T00:00:00-04:00March 18th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|