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Start-Up Canoo’s Electric Pickup Truck Has Bubble Windshield, Converts To Camper

DETROIT - Canoo is an electric automaker start-up with a reputation for producing cars with a unique aesthetic. It certainly lived up to that reputation with the unveiling of its new electric pickup truck on Thursday. The new pickup, which will begin preorders in the second quarter of 2021 before hitting the market in 2023,

By |2021-03-19T14:53:57-04:00March 18th, 2021|Featured, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Detroit Advertisement Video Creation Platform Hires New COO

DETROIT–Waymark, a platform for creating video advertising, announced today that veteran technology executive Matthew Saskin has joined the company as COO. Saskin will lead Waymark’s strategic planning, go-to-market process, and overall growth of the company. He will also be tasked with improving operational efficiency and scaling the team to serve a growing base of customers.

By |2021-03-14T18:27:02-04:00March 13th, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Macomb Community College, LIFT Partner to Deliver “Operation Next” Advanced Manufacturing Training

DETROIT – LIFT, the Detroit-based, Department of Defense-supported national manufacturing innovation institute, today announced that it has partnered with Macomb Community College to provide advanced manufacturing training opportunities through the institute’s “Operation Next” program. “Operation Next” is an innovative, self-paced, manufacturing-focused training and credentialing program, which blends hands-on with virtual learning available to employees of Detroit-area small and

By |2021-03-11T20:34:23-05:00March 11th, 2021|Featured, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Commerce Department Invests $2.4 Million in CARES Act To Expand Manufacturing Skills Programs at Alpena Community College

ALPENA – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration is awarding a $2.4 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Alpena Community College, Alpena, to renovate space on campus to create an advanced manufacturing lab and an updated welding shop. This EDA grant, to be matched with $600,000 in local investment, is expected to

By |2021-02-19T16:30:15-05:00February 19th, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

SpaceX Accepting $99 Preorders For Starlink Satellite Internet Service As Musk Eyes IPO

SAN FRANCISCO - Elon Musk’s SpaceX has widened the scope of the public beta test of its Starlink satellite internet service, saying it is accepting preorders from potential customers. Prospective Starlink users can enter a service address on the company’s website, with preorders available for $99. Some regions show preorder messages that say SpaceX is “targeting

By |2021-02-10T19:15:27-05:00February 10th, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Virtual Seminar From GVSU Teaches How To Become Successful Exporter

DETROIT - For those responsible for export or compliance, this seminar will provide a foundational understanding of the most important things you need to know to be a successful exporter. You will also learn about valuable resources available to help your company grow its exports. Join us as we discuss: Understanding Export Transactions Creating Export

By |2021-02-07T09:11:05-05:00February 7th, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

2020 PC Shipments Highest In Decade Pandemic Drive Virtual Meetings, Education

STAMFORD, Conn.— Worldwide PC shipments totaled 79.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2020, a 10.7 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2019, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. For the year, PC shipments reached 275 million units in 2020, a 4.8 percent increase from 2019 and the highest growth in ten

By |2021-01-17T12:51:41-05:00January 15th, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Install These 4K TV Antennas, Ditch Your Cable For Good

NEW YORK - With everything moving to streaming services right now, live TV might seem like it’s an archaic thing of the past. But don’t count it out just yet — there’s still programming, like sporting events and award shows — that aren’t easy to find or are even available online, and first-run primetime shows are still broadcast

By |2021-01-10T10:37:10-05:00January 10th, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Stryker Acquires Florida-Based Sensor Technology Maker

KALAMAZOO — Stryker Corp. acquired Dania Beach, Fla.-based OrthoSensor Inc., a producer of sensor technology for musculoskeletal care and total joint replacement. OrthoSensor’s technology advancement, said in a press release, when “coupled with expanded data analytics and increasing computational power, will strengthen the foundation of Stryker’s digital ecosystem.” “Smart devices and implants will play a big role in

11 Great Apps Ready For Your New 2020 M1 Mac

CUPERTINO, CA. = This year marked the introduction of the first Macs to be powered by Apple’s own silicon instead of Intel chips. As is evidenced by our reviews of the M1 MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini, these machines are incredibly powerful and offer wicked fast performance. This is especially true for apps that

By |2021-01-01T18:26:10-05:00January 1st, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts, Software|