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BuyMichiganNow.Com Holiday Gift Guide – All Michigan-Made Products

ROYAL OAK - Lisa Diggs, founder of Buy Michigan Now, joins Matt Roush on M2 TechCast to talk about her Holiday Gift Guide chock full of Michigan-made products. If you're looking for last minute Christmas gifts, find them at BuyMichiganNow.Com. To listen, click on https://soundcloud.com/mike-brennan-841872555/buymichigannow

By |2018-12-12T19:14:12-05:00December 12th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Transportation Visionary To Keynote IoT TechConnect 2 At Michigan Science Center

DETROIT - Autonomous Vehicle expert Lawrence D. Burns, formerly General Motors Corporate Vice President of Research and Development, will be the morning keynote speaker at IoT TechConnect April 29, 2019, at the Michigan Science Center. Lawrence D. Burns Burns, who just published his latest book, Autonomy: The Quest to Build The Driverless Car - And

By |2018-12-14T09:25:44-05:00December 11th, 2018|Featured, IoT|

Michigan Science Center Update, 86 Repairs, Ginko Contact App, Foster Braun

ROYAL OAK – On M2 Techcast Monday Dec. 10, Lisa Reynolds will update all the happenings at the Michigan Science Center. Tember Shea of InvestDetroit will interview 86 Repairs cofounder, Joe Gallagher. Nick Schleuter of Ginko will details his one tap contact exchange mobile app. Foster Braun of Internet Advisor will join us in studio

By |2018-12-07T12:04:10-05:00December 7th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

GVSU Report: November Strongest Month For West Michigan Economy In Year

GRAND RAPIDS - For the West Michigan industrial economy, September was strong, October was stronger and November was the best month of the year, said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business. Long surveyed local business leaders and his findings below are based on data

By |2018-12-07T11:47:23-05:00December 7th, 2018|Featured, News|

LTU Hosting 800+ High School Students In DECA Business Competition Dec. 14

SOUTHFIELD – Lawrence Technological University will host the 2018 DECA High School District Competition on Friday, Dec. 14. The university will host more than 800 students from 21 Oakland County high schools in competitive presentations and educational exercises in marketing, business, finance, leadership, and entrepreneurship competency areas. Competitions will be held throughout the university’s Southfield

By |2018-12-05T16:04:26-05:00December 5th, 2018|Entrepreneurs, ESD, Featured|

M2 Techcast: 123Net Datacenter Now A Carrier Hotel

ROYAL OAK - What is a Carrier Hotel? Chuck Irvin, Director of Network Development for 123Net, the Southfield-based datacenter, explains in this segment of M2 Techcast. 123Net also hosts the Detroit Internet Exchange. To find out what he's talking about, click on https://soundcloud.com/mike-brennan-841872555/episode-149-123nets-chuck-irvin-explains-how-his-datacenter-has-become-a-carrier-hotel

By |2018-12-07T10:46:37-05:00December 4th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Manufacturing Cloud Software Developer Plex Systems Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

TROY – Plex Systems, the leader in cloud MES and ERP for manufacturing, today named Bill Berutti its chief executive officer and a member of its board of directors. Berutti has spent the last two decades in cloud and enterprise software leading global, high-growth businesses. “The future of manufacturing ERP and MES is in the

By |2018-12-03T08:03:06-05:00December 3rd, 2018|Featured, News|

IoT TechConnect 2, Cybersecurity Holiday eCommerce Safety, Tech248 Update, VR/AR Workshop For Manufacturers

ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday, Rick Beckers from CloudTech1 will announce the details of IoT TechConnect 2 scheduled for April 2019. Cybersecurity experts Dan Lohrmann and Richard Stiennon will talk about how to safely perform Holiday online shopping. Greg Doyle from Tech248 will update what's happening with the Oakland County Tech Networking group.

By |2018-12-03T09:49:08-05:00November 30th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

FlagStar Bank Becomes Founding Partner For North American FinTech Hub

DETROIT - FlagStar Bank has become the founding partner for the North American FinTech Hub, Detroit FinTech Bay has announced.  A key mission of Detroit FinTech Bay will be to drive collaboration between the great minds creating innovative FinTech solutions, and the institutions who need those solutions. Within the space, the community of residents, investors,

By |2018-11-27T13:54:27-05:00November 27th, 2018|Featured, New Products / Contracts|

Michigan’s Economy Poised To Break Job Growth Record

ANN ARBOR—The Michigan economy, with nine years of uninterrupted job growth from the third quarter of 2009 to the third quarter of 2018, sits on the brink of the longest period of job growth since the World War II era, University of Michigan economic forecasters say. The current job-winning streak ties with the period ranging

By |2018-11-16T10:16:00-05:00November 16th, 2018|Featured, News|