M2 TechCast

MCity Director Peng Explains The University Of Michigan Autonomous Vehicles Test Track

ROYAL OAK - MCity Director Huei Peng comes on M2 TechCast to talk about the recent good news that 42 companies will invest $150,000 each over the next three years to keep the Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Laboratory operational. MCity provides a living laboratory for all member companies to come in and perfect. Also 11

By |2018-02-25T14:32:39-05:00February 25th, 2018|Auto Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor On WJR Turns 20 – Host Foster Braun Provides The Back Story

ROYAL OAK - The Internet Advisor started on WJR 760 AM in 1998 when the Internet was just moving to the fore in people’s minds and not yet becoming a force in business. During February, the IA crew has been celebrating what now has become an incredible resource for not only news and interviews, but

By |2018-02-25T13:10:20-05:00February 25th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

One-Million-Cups Program Helps Oakland County Entrepreneurs Get Started

ROYAL OAK - Tech248 co-director Greg Doyle talks about the one-million cups program started by the Kauffman Foundation. The theory is it takes a million cups of coffee to start a business. Some 150 are now working around the United States, but only this one in Michigan’s Oakland County. It’s a chance for entrepreneurs to

By |2018-02-25T12:46:57-05:00February 25th, 2018|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

MISBDC, DroneLaw Update, Conquest Auto Sales, Regulatory Environment For Autonomous Vehicles

ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Feb. 26, the Michigan Small Business Development Center will feature one of its clients. Enrico Schaefer will update drone law and trends. Melih Oztalay will introduce a conquest auto sales program that combines technology with social media marketing. And Warner Norcross + Judd LLP Attorney John Muhs will talk

By |2018-02-23T11:54:31-05:00February 23rd, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

LTU Wins $100K Extension To Help Fuel Collaboratory

ROYAL OAK - Lawrence Technological University has been approved for a one-year, $100,000 extension to fund the LTU Collaboratory Gatekeeper Business Incubator. Mark Brucki, LTU Executive Director of Corporate and Community Partnerships joins M2 TechCast to provide all the details. He is joined by Cathy Koch, CEO of K-Tec Systems, an LTU Collaboratory Client. The

By |2018-02-22T10:46:24-05:00February 22nd, 2018|Entrepreneurs, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

InGAGE, Metro Wireless, Diva Tech Talk, Red Level Cloud Update On M2 TechCast

ROYAL OAK – On M2 TechCast Feb. 19, Inforum InGAGE’s Tember Shea will interview Katie Novak, President and CEO, Vaugahn Industries that brings a unique approach to application problems in the car wash industry. Dominic Serra CEO of Metro Wireless will discuss his new fixed Wi-Fi Coverage. Kathleen Norton-Schock will update what’s happening with Diva

By |2018-02-19T07:22:18-05:00February 19th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

LTU Version Of Global Game Jam Helps Students Develop New Video Games

ROYAL OAK - Last month, Lawrence Technological University host its version of Global Game Jam where 30 developers came together to create new video games in a 48-hour marathon. There wasn't much sleep but there was much fun. Marshall Ashton, who runs the LTU Bachelor of Fine Art in Game Art program, joins Matt Roush and

By |2018-02-17T19:36:31-05:00February 17th, 2018|M2 TechCast, Podcasts, STEAM|

Michigan Science Center CEO Matthews To MC IoT TechConnect, STEM Workshop

ROYAL OAK - Dr. Tonya Matthews, the CEO of the Michigan Science Center, will be the Mistress of Ceremonies for IoT TechConnect on April 4 at the Troy Marriott. The one-day event will focus on showcasing Michigan Internet Of Things experts, products, services, companies, technologies, and the skills needed to work in IoT.  Matthews and

By |2018-02-18T12:33:56-05:00February 17th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Comcast Xfinity Offers 50 Virtual Channels To Savor Olympic Winter Game Coverage

ROYAL OAK - If you have Comcast Xfinity than you can watch Curling, Skating, Skiing of all sorts and dozens of other winter sports on "virtual" channels covered by NBC Sports. Really. Vito Forienza, who heads up Comcast’s TV Everywhere effort, joins M2 TechCast to provide all the details for you Winter Olympics junkies.  There

By |2018-02-18T12:35:44-05:00February 17th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

MISBDC Segment: Decypher Corp. Helping Businesses Transition From Manual To Automated Reports

ROYAL OAK - On the Michigan Small Business Development Center segment of M2 TechCast, CEO Keith Brophy interviews Andrew Agbay, founder and President of Decypher Corp of Berkley, Michigan, helping businesses transition from manual reporting to automated, meaningful reports. In the interview, Agbay answers these questions: What Decypher Corp does, and what makes his business