SkySpecs announces milestones, growth plans
ANN ARBOR–Officials of SkySpecs, the provider of asset management for the wind energy industry, provided the company’s 2020 year in review and 2021 plans. The company now has almost 100 …
Venture capital event returning online in April
ANN ARBOR–The 2021 Midwest Venture Showcase returns April 27-28, 2021, to highlight industry trends, expert insights, and growing Midwest companies seeking venture capital investments. The Midwest Growth Capital Symposium and …
MLK Day edition of M2 TechCast features STEM experts on diversity—and COVID update
SOUTHFIELD—The Monday, Jan. 18 edition of the M2 TechCast will feature two experts on diversity in STEM education and careers, along with the program’s weekly update on the coronavirus pandemic …
Esperion targets another cholesterol-buster
ANN ARBOR—Esperion Therapeutics Inc., the Ann Arbor developer of novel cholesterol-fighting drugs, announced preliminary financial results and a new licensing agreement with Pittsford, N.Y.-based drug developer Serometrix. “As a result …
Midland extends deadline for broadband access survey
MIDLAND—The Midland County Broadband Committee is working to create a Technology Action Plan that will expand and improve high-speed internet access for all county residents, businesses, schools, healthcare facilities, and …
UM wins $10M federal grant for smart intersections in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR—Ann Arbor will soon be home to more than 20 “smart intersections”—capable of gathering and transmitting information in real time to connected cars—as part of a University of Michigan …
ASHRAE, ASPE to host joint virtual meeting on climate change in design
DETROIT—The Detroit chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers and the Eastern Michigan chapter of the American Society of Plumbing Engineers will hold a joint virtual …
Wayne State, UD-Mercy to host environmental design conference
DETROIT—The University of Detroit Mercy and Wayne State University will co-host the Environmental Design Research Association’s 52nd annual conference May 19-23. Experts from around the world will explore how research, …
Guardhat raises equity, names investor to board
DETROIT—Guardhat, the developers of protective industrial headwear with health monitoring equipment built in, announced that it had raised a Series B venture capital round. The amount of the funding was …
Stryker launches T7 personal protection system for operating room staff
KALAMAZOO—The medical device maker Stryker Corp. announced the launch of the T7, its next generation personal protection system. T7 and T7plus create a personal protection system that’s tailored to each …