THOMAS TOWNSHIP, SAGINAW COUNTY – The Great Lakes Tech Park Tuesday was designated AT&T Fiber Ready, helping economic development leaders more effectively position the park for site selection by emphasizing the availability of high-speed, fiber-based services. “It is a pleasure to highlight Great Lakes Tech Park as one of many Michigan industrial developments where AT&T’s
ANN ARBOR – University of Michigan spin-out, Sakti3, has been acquired by vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson, which plans to incorporate its solid-state Lithium-ion technology to improved battery life on its cordless vacuums – plus deliver new products and build a battery production plant. The deal was reported to be worth $90 million. Dyson founder James
EAST LANSING - The World Series is around the corner and fans are anticipating the first pitch. But what exactly determines what that pitch will be? What if we could add some science to this art? What if we could quantify a batter’s strengths and weaknesses and determine just how effective he is against each
Find Fall Hunting Spots With DNR's Interactive Online Mapping Tool LANSING - With fall hunting seasons under way in Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters and outdoor enthusiasts that Mi-HUNT – a Web-based, interactive mapping application – can help plan their next hunting or outdoor adventure. Mi-HUNT allows users to view and navigate
TROY - Billhighway has hired Ron Krouse as a Senior Advisor to assist in introducing a robust dues payment platform for Labor Unions. Krouse has nearly forty years of experience working in administrative, financial, and political capacities for Organized Labor groups, including: the Communications Workers of America, Association of Flight Attendants, American Federation of Teachers, and
GRAND RAPIDS - Open Systems Technologies announced it has been chosen by CRN Magazine as a 2015 Triple Crown Winner. The Triple Crown Winner list features the most elite solution provider companies in North America as featured on CRN’s Solution Provider 500, Tech Elite 250, and Fast Growth 150 lists in 2015. OST was recognized on each
NORTHVILLE – Osram Sylvania announced this week it has expanded its New Hampshire manufacturing capabilities by adding the first advanced Surface Mount Technology production line for the hot new LED modules that are increasingly making their way into new cars and trucks. Osram Sylvania’s Southeast Michigan office is in Northville. On Monday night, MITechNews.Com Editor
ANN ARBOR - Merit Network, a nonprofit corporation owned and governed by Michigan's public universities, and Duo Security, a cloud-based access security provider protecting the world’s largest and fastest-growing companies, today announces that they have partnered to help higher education, K-12 and its members stop data breaches and phishing attacks using two-factor authentication. “We’re proud
MONROE - Ongoing commodity price pressures continued to impact overall tonnage volumes through the St. Lawrence Seaway in September, however, the shipping industry was buoyed by a number of investments in recent weeks by ship operators and ports. “Despite slower iron ore and coal, growth continues on the Seaway in shipments for domestic sectors
TROY - Billhighway has hired Marc Hehl, as its new Executive Vice President of Operations. Hehl, who most recently worked at Ernst & Young LLP as an Executive Director, has more than 17 years of experience working with clients to improve their business performance, risk management, and IT environment. In his executive role, he was
