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Video Studio In The Cloud Coming To MITechNews.Com This Summer
ROYAL OAK - Video Meeting will be rolling out this summer, taking traditional video conferencing to the next level, what co-founder David Simon calls Video Conferencing on steroids, aimed at small businesses and creators. It
LTU Chemistry Professor Challenges Students To Define Vibranium From Movie “Black Panther”
ROYAL OAK - Lawrence Tech’s Sibrina Collins, PhD, decided to watch the movie “Black Panther” and was intrigued by the fictional element called vibranium, which in the movie displays amazing chemical and physical properties. A
Diva Tech Talk, Red Level, 123Net Milestone, Cybernoor Digital Transformation, Microsoft Business Intelligence
ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton Schock talks Diva Tech Talk and Michigan Council of Women in Technology. Red Level will provide an expert to discuss the latest trends in technology. 123Net’s Ihor Diachenko will talk
Breaking News
A2ZERO Turns 3 With Celebrations, Focus On Climate Action Successes
ANN ARBOR— Ann Arbor’s aggressive climate and sustainability plan and framework, called A2ZERO, just turned
How The Rural West Is Hampering The Building Of Electric Charging Infrastructure
DETROIT - Despite the growing embracement and adoption of electric vehicles, owning one is still largely
5th Annual Dokidokon Anime Convention In Kalamazoo July 15-17
KALAMAZOO - Dokidokon 5th Anniversary Anime Convention will take place July 15-17Bat the Radisson Plaza
Not To Worry – Low Flying Helicopters Are ITC Holdings Power Line Inspection Flights
ANN ARBOR - If you see helicopters flying low over high voltage electricity transmission lines
Faurecia North America To Layoff 348 In December After FCA Cancels Two Car Models
AUBURN HILLS - Faurecia North American will close two metro Detroit factories resulting in the
Bamboo Detroit To Expand Into Bamboo On Washington Co-Working Space – Add Private Offices
DETROIT - Co-working space Bamboo Detroit will be expanding into a new 6,000 square foot
U-M Researchers Study Dendrites – Suspected Of Causing Smart Phone Battery Fires – To Create Batteries That Could Store 10 Times More Energy
ANN ARBOR - Dendrites, whiskers of lithium that grow inside batteries and can cause fires
Michigan Mobile Monday Lansing Focus: Best Way To Use Mobile Video
LANSING – To help businesses understand the best ways to use mobile video, Mobile Michigan
Featured News
UM Requires Proof Of COVID Vaccination, Or Negative Test, To Enter, Including Athletic Events
ANN ARBOR – If you’re planning to visit, work or attend an indoor athletic event at the University of Michigan campus,
Report: World Cannabis Market Size To Reach $129 Billion By 2028
DETROIT - The global cannabis market size is expected to reach $129 billion by 2028, exhibiting an annual compound growth rate of
Is Chrysler Ready To Launch Ford Mach-E Rival?
DETROIT - The storied Chrysler brand, now owned by Stellantis, is set to add a fully electric vehicle — or battery
Michigan
Detroit CIO’s Hiring Plans Cool In First Half Of 2017
DETROIT — IT jobs will apparently become a bit harder to come by in the
Falling Down Beer Company Expands To Oxford, Operation Kid Equip Charity Event
ROYAL OAK - Episode 174 of the IT in the D podcast features Falling Down Beer
Weather The Storm: Improving Great Lakes Modeling
HOUGHTON - The Great Lakes are more like inland seas. From the cold depths of
Former GM Land In Land To Be Rebuilt As Auto Hub
LANSING - RACER Trust, the company charged with selling off assets of pre-bankruptcy General Motors,
Detroit CIO’s Hiring Plans Cool In First Half Of 2017
DETROIT — IT jobs will apparently become a bit harder to come by in the
Falling Down Beer Company Expands To Oxford, Operation Kid Equip Charity Event
ROYAL OAK - Episode 174 of the IT in the D podcast features Falling Down Beer
Weather The Storm: Improving Great Lakes Modeling
HOUGHTON - The Great Lakes are more like inland seas. From the cold depths of
Former GM Land In Land To Be Rebuilt As Auto Hub
LANSING - RACER Trust, the company charged with selling off assets of pre-bankruptcy General Motors,
Using Technology for Security Control in Business
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels The digital world is exciting, yes, but it also comes
Ohio Could Become $2 Billion Market By 2027 If Legislators Do Not Change Laws
COLUMBUS — A national cannabis company predicts Ohio will be a $2 billion market in
Former Tesla, Lucid Executives Create EV Sports Car
LONDON - A new niche EV brand, Longbow, has emerged into the public eye, hailing
Toyota EV Now On Sale For Under $20,000
TOKYO - When you’re able to offer an EV with 267 miles of driving range,
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Biotechnology, Chemical, & PharmaceuticalPartnership Meeting
DETROIT - This Sept. 14 BCP meeting will be jointly hosted by Technology Centers 1600 (Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry) and 1700 (Chemical and Materials Engineering), expanding this long-standing industry sector partnership. This meeting will be
Arboretum Ventures Files With SEC To Raise $215 Million VC Fund
ANN ARBOR - Arboretum Ventures LLC is raising a new fund of $215 million, according to a form filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, what would be the largest VC fund in Michigan,
Michigan Tech, Portage Health Foundation Form Community Health Partnership
HOUGHTON - Michigan Technological University has entered into a community health partnership with the Portage Health Foundation. The partnership combines both organizations' missions, existing strengths and financial resources to create a collaboration focused on improving
MichBio U Hosts Webinar To Help Medical Device Makers Enter Emerging Markets
ANN ARBOR - MichBio U on July 28 will host a webinar to help its medical device makers enter key emerging markets quickly. China has most likely passed from "emerging" status into a "must enter"
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Auto OEMs Race To Next Level Of Not Quite Self-Driving Cars
DETROIT - Autopilot, ProPilot, CoPilot: Automakers have many names for new systems that allow for
5G Wireless Broadband Couldn’t Have Come To Health Care At A Better Time
SAN FRANCISCO - When it comes to health care, seconds can mean the difference between
Japanese Map Company Buys Detroit Auto Map Specialist
DETROIT—Tokyo-based-Dynamic Map Platform Co., Ltd. Announced the acquisition of the shares of Detroit-based Ushr Inc.
Traverse Legal Opens Detroit Office To Connect With Autonomous Vehicle Companies
ROYAL OAK - What do tech companies, particularly tech startups, need to know about all
Digital and Mobile
Twitter Stops US Law Enforcement, Intelligence Services From Analyzing Tweets
WASHINGTON DC - Microblogging platform Twitter has stopped US law enforcement and intelligence services from
Smartphones Uncover How The World Sleeps
ANN ARBOR - A pioneering study of worldwide sleep patterns combines math modeling, mobile apps
M2 TechCast: ESD Job Fair, Online Tech Disaster Recovery As A Service
FERNDALE - In this segment of M2 TechCast that aired on May 2, Engineering Society
Duo Security Report: 25 Percent Of Internet Explorer Browsers Open To Hackers
ANN ARBOR - A new report from Duo Security set to be released May 10 will
New Backdoor Trojan Attacks Apple OS X
SAN FRANCISCO - A new backdoor Trojan for OS X is making the rounds, attempting
Bloomberg: Cyberattacks Against U.S. Coming From Eastern Europe
NEW YORK - While many security experts have been pointing the blame at China for
China refutes Report That Its military Source Of Recent Cyberattacks Against U.S.
NEW YORK - A report released this week by U.S. security firm Mandiant linked the
Updates to PCI-DSS Compliance for E-Commerce and Cloud Computing Security
ANN ARBOR - Join Online Tech February 26th for an educational webinar, Updates to PCI-DSS
Business and Finance
M2 TechCast: Kelly Describes His Vision To Make Automation Alley Expert On Industry 4.0
ROYAL OAK - New Automation Alley Executive Director Tom Kelly joins us on M2 TechCast
TiE, Autonebula Announce Connected Car, Mobility $50K Competition For Startups
DEARBORN – The contest is to identify entrepreneurs and startups from the connected transport ecosystem. The
TEDxDetroit Announces Speaker Lineup For Mega Entrepreneurial Event Oct. 6
DETROIT - TEDxDetroit has named its list of local influencers, event organizers and innovators to
RetroSense Therapeutics’ Investors See Exit, Bright Future Ahead
ANN ARBOR - An investment made by several groups of early-stage Michigan investors could pay
