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Industry 4.0 Accelerator Launches With Automation Alley, Lean Rocket Lab, Lawrence Tech

SOUTHFIELD —An Industry 4.0 Accelerator program—the first of its kind in the U.S.—is launching in Michigan with the goal to help small and medium-sized technology and manufacturing companies along their digital transformation journeys. The Industry 4.0 Accelerator program—lead by Automation Alley with support services from Lean Rocket Lab and Lawrence Technological University’s Centrepolis Accelerator—is a

By |2020-02-08T15:19:32-05:00February 5th, 2020|Featured, IoT|
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New U.S. Patent Awarded To Michigan Duo That Develops Cutting Edge AI Technology

EAST LANSING - Two Supported Intelligence alums recently were awarded a U.S. Patent for a cutting edge Artificial Intelligence technology. The patent went to Jeff Johnson and Neal Anderson. Supported Intelligence develops consumer-friendly AI applications. Their new patent, number 10,546,248, is entitled “System and Method for Defining and Calibrating a Sequential Decision Problem Using Historical

By |2020-02-08T15:19:47-05:00February 5th, 2020|Featured, New Products / Contracts|
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Mechanical And Electrical Engineering, Computer science Tops Co-Op Students Survey

LIVONIA—The American Society of Employers, Michigan’s largest employer association, has released its “2020 Starting Salaries for Co-op Students and Recent College Graduates Survey." The survey of 121 companies provides a comprehensive look at the current state of wages and benefits provided to co-op students and recent college graduates. The top five in-state institutions the responding

By |2020-02-05T12:02:31-05:00February 5th, 2020|ESD, Featured|
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Toll Road Study Bill Passes Michigan Senate With Other Transportation Bills

LANSING - The Michigan Department of Transportation would need to work with an outside consulting firm to study the possibility of bringing toll roads to Michigan under legislation that passed the Senate Jan. 28 as part of a seven-bill transportation package. Sen. John Bizon's (R-Battle Creek) SB 517 would require the study include revenue projections,

By |2020-02-05T10:41:57-05:00February 4th, 2020|Featured, Small Business Association of Michigan|
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Measure Opposing Labor Peace Agreement For MRA License Rule Moves

LANSING - On a party-line 6-3 vote, the Michigan Senate Regulatory Reform Committee reported out a concurrent resolution to oppose labor peace agreements being a requirement a company must meet to be eligible for licensing under the Marijuana Regulatory Agency's permanent rules. The measure is sponsored by committee chair Aric Nesbitt (R-Lawton), who has compared

By |2020-02-05T10:43:31-05:00February 4th, 2020|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|
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GVSU Report: West Michigan Economy To See Flat Employment Growth In 2020

GRAND RAPIDS— In 2020, the West Michigan economy will see flat employment growth, weakening sales growth and strengthening export growth, according to a Grand Valley State University economics professor. Paul Isely, professor of economics and associate dean in the Seidman College of Business, unveiled his benchmark survey of the regional economy January 23, during the 2020 Colliers

By |2020-02-05T10:42:48-05:00February 2nd, 2020|Featured, News|
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Gage Opens Cookies Provisioning Center – Bringing California Cannabis To Michigan

DETROIT - On January 31, Gage Cannabis Co. opened Cookies, a new flagship cannabis provisioning center in the heart of Detroit, with a mammoth blue street party on 8 Mile Road. Based in the Bay Area, Cookies' Founder and CEO Berner is a prolific rapper and entrepreneur along with his partner, Jigga, a highly respected

By |2020-02-03T08:17:06-05:00February 2nd, 2020|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|
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“Conversations With An Executive Recruiter” Video Series Seeks Questions From Job Seekers

ROYAL OAK – On Jan. 27, MITech TV kicked off a new video series with former CIO Gary Erickson turned head hunter called “Conversations with an Executive Recruiter.” Erickson offered several pieces of advice for job seekers including:  “The job interview is not about you.” Gary Erickson Erickson, managing partner of Executive Search

By |2020-01-31T12:24:27-05:00January 31st, 2020|Entrepreneurs, Featured|
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Fiat Chrysler Debuts Version 5 Of Uconnect Infotainment System

AUBURN HILLS—Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US on Monday announced the introduction of the latest version of its in-vehicle information and entertainment system, Uconnect 5. Company officials said the new service offers an unprecedented level of personalization, with several fully customizable interfaces storing up to five different user profiles. Each user can build their own profile, featuring

By |2020-01-30T18:04:16-05:00January 30th, 2020|Auto Tech, Featured|
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