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New LTU-EGLE program taps retired professionals’ skills to boost sustainability

SOUTHFIELD—New help is available at no charge to a wide range of Michigan organizations looking to reduce waste and improve sustainability and energy efficiency.  The Michigan Department of Environment, Great …

Business Accelerators / Sustainability

Erb Family Foundation grant to LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator to boost business sustainability

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University’s Centrepolis Accelerator has received a $450,000 grant from the Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation. The grant is intended to help small and medium-sized manufacturers …

Automation / Higher Education / Industry 4.0 / Internet Of Things / University Research

LTU dedicates one-of-a-kind new factory automation lab

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University cut the ribbon Wednesday on a new robotics and factory automation laboratory that the companies that helped create it say is unique anywhere in the United States. …

Higher Education / K-12 Education / STEM

LTU to provide entrepreneurship, IT education to Junior Achievement groups

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has announced a new partnership with Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan (JASEM) to have LTU faculty, staff, and students participate with JA as facilitators and subject matter …

Health Education / Higher Education

Lawrence Tech to establish College of Health Sciences

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has announced the formation of a fifth college within the university—the College of Health Sciences. LTU President Tarek M. Sobh said the decision reflects the university’s addition …

Construction Management / Construction Safety / University Research

LTU study offers steps to boost construction safety with PPE

SOUTHFIELD—Many construction occupational injuries can be prevented with the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). A new study by Lawrence Technological University’s Construction Safety Research Center (CSRC) outlines several …

Business Accelerators / Green Technology / Manufacturing

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator receives grant from Breakthrough Energy Partners

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University’s Centrepolis Accelerator has received a $125,000 grant from the Kirkland, Wash.-based Breakthrough Energy Foundation for general operating support. The Centrepolis Accelerator is unusual among business accelerators in …

Advanced Manufacturing / Automation / Automation Alley / Business Accelerators / Industrial Internet of Things / Industrial IoT / Industry 4.0

The next revolution in manufacturing: Industry 4.0 event draws a big crowd

LATHRUP VILLAGE—Industry 4.0 is the catchall term for recent advances in computing power, data analysis, sensor technology, wireless data speed, and even battery technology—which combine to make it possible to …

Higher Education

LTU to honor WW’s Florine Mark with honorary degree at Fall Commencement

SOUTHFIELD—More than 160 Lawrence Technological University students will become LTU’s newest alumni at the University’s Fall Commencement Saturday, Dec. 3. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at LTU’s Don Ridler …

Construction Safety / Workplace Safety

LTU’s Construction Safety Research Center grows by adding four new members

SOUTHFIELD—The Construction Safety Research Center at Lawrence Technological University has announced the addition of four new member companies. The new members are: Barton Malow, the Southfield-based contractor and construction manager …

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