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Ford Driving Skills For Life Uses Technology To Teach Young Drivers

ROYAL OAK – The leading cause of death for teenagers in the U.S. is vehicle crashes – and has been for decades. To change this narrative, Ford Motor Company Fund and the Governors Highway Safety Association developed Ford Driving Skills for Life (Ford DSFL). In its 15th year, Ford DSFL provides behind-the-wheel, online, classroom and

By |2018-02-08T13:00:16-05:00February 7th, 2018|Featured, Guest Columns, IoT|

News Flash: Online Tech Acquired By Indiana News, Information Company

ANN ARBOR - Long-time Michigan managed service provider Online Tech has been acquired by Schurz Communications, an Indiana-based news and information company that consists of broadband, newspaper publishing and digital media operations.  CEO Yan Ness will step down. No financial details were provided in the press release issued Monday morning. The press release said Online

By |2018-02-05T11:42:17-05:00February 5th, 2018|Featured, News|

Red Level Interview: What A Managed Serviçe Provider Can Do For Your Business?

ROYAL OAK - Think of the last business partner you selected for your company. Was it your accountant, attorney or financial advisor? Evaluating your IT consulting firm and even more specifically, your managed service provider is one of more important business decisions you'll make. The right managed service partner helps to build reliability and performance into your company’s IT

By |2018-02-08T11:58:11-05:00February 4th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts, STEM|

Cybersecurity Update: 2018 Cybersecurity Attacks Will Be Worse, More Sophisticated Than 2017

ROYAL OAK - When you look at 2018, most cybersecurity experts predict the cybersecurity attacks will be worse than 2017. Ransomware, Artificial Intelligence driven malware, security holes in the Intel chips that serve as the brains of our technology. Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann, with Security Mentor, explains it all this segment of M2 TechCast. Unsecured

By |2018-02-08T11:58:30-05:00February 4th, 2018|Cyber Defense, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

InGAGE Interview: Spectalite Uses Bamboo Fiber Composites For Autos, Toys, Consumer Goods

ROYAL OAK - Inforum’s Tember Shea interviewed inGAGE Master Class participant Kylee Guenther, CEO of Spectalite, an advanced engineering materials supplier for bamboo fiber composites, suitable for making products such as Automotive Interiors, Houseware, Consumer products, Construction, Toys, Packaging, Sports and Recreation parts. Spectalite technologies use the incredible strength of bamboo to address some of the

By |2018-02-09T11:55:19-05:00February 4th, 2018|Entrepreneurs, Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

IoT TechConnect Update: Matthews MC, IoT Pitch Contest, Plus Comcast Winter Olympic Coverage, LTU Video Gamer Design Marathon

ROYAL OAK - Michigan Science Center CEO Dr. Tonya Matthews will announce she is Mistress of Ceremonies for IoT TechConnect. Comcast Executive Director Vito Forienza will discuss Winter Olympics Coverage. Lawrence Tech’s Director Of BFA Game Art Marshall Ashton will explain a 48-hour video game design marathon. Kyyba Accelerator CEO Tel Ganesan will announce an

By |2018-02-04T08:22:21-05:00February 2nd, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Michigan Science Center CEO Matthews To MC IoT TechConnect April 4 At Troy Marriott

TROY - Michigan Science Center President and CEO Dr. Tonya Matthews will serve as Mistress of Ceremonies for IoT TechConnect on April 4 at the Troy Marriott. This one-day event will focus on Internet of Things (IoT) companies, experts and training in Michigan. PlanetM, an initiative of the Michigan Economic Development Corp., is the title

By |2018-02-02T11:45:11-05:00February 2nd, 2018|Featured, IoT|

Duo Security Announces Record-Breaking Year, Tops $100 Million Revenue

ANN ARBOR — Cybersecurity company Duo Security said it topped $100 million in annual recurring revenue in 2017, following news in October its valuation topped $1 Billion after a $70 million venture capital investment. “2017 was an important and exciting year for Duo, during which we expanded our leadership position and further solidified our place

By |2018-02-01T19:26:19-05:00February 1st, 2018|Cyber Defense, ESD, Featured|

Detroit Ranks 9th For Major US Markets Attracting Startups

DETROIT - Detroit ranks 9th in a list of 26 major US markets for startups moving into the metropolitan area in the past year, a new survey shows. What’s more, Detroit CIOs reported the top three impacts startup and business growth has had on the city: The Detroit area has become more innovative (87 percent)

By |2018-01-31T21:06:18-05:00January 31st, 2018|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Workforce Intelligence Network Creates Data Dashboard To Provide Real-Time Tech Job Data

DETROIT – A high volume of job postings in southeast Michigan means that employers are hiring, but without a skilled workforce, they cannot fill these jobs. To fill this skills shortage, the Workforce Intelligence Network for Southeast Michigan created a comprehensive FREE, online Data Dashboard providing users access to real-time job market data such as

By |2018-01-31T20:40:32-05:00January 31st, 2018|Entrepreneurs, Featured|