News in 2019
Public-Private Partners Launch Grand Rapids Autonomous Vehicle Initiative #AVGR
Ten-Member Coalition Invites Public to Participate in Year-Long, Real-World Autonomous Transportation Project throughout Downtown Grand Rapids.
In the Zone | Lean Rocket Lab
In this edition of “In the Zone,” Lean Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Brandon Marken, takes us behind-the-scenes at Jackson’s manufacturing-tech accelerator.
Michigan Joins the Movement to Build Sustainable Communities
Around the world, communities are considering innovative ways of investing in sustainable developments that will require fewer resources, protect the environment and support a strong regional economy.
How Michigan Know-How Is Bringing Bikes Into The Connected Driving Revolution
Someday, as you approach a line of slow-moving traffic, your car will know the cause of the delay, even if you can’t see it.
Community revitalization, economic development go hand-in-hand in Grayling
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation works with communities of all sizes statewide.
3 Takeaways with Paul Riser of TechTown Detroit
Spearheading Metro Detroit’s entrepreneurial success and blurring the geographical lines of collaboration and innovation within the Michigan entrepreneurial ecosystem is Paul Riser, the director of Urban Solutions at TechTown Detroit.
In the Zone | WMed Innovation Center
Michigan’s SmartZones offer localized, low-cost co-working spaces, training and mentorship to entrepreneurs, researchers and startups in 21 locations across the state.
2020 NAIAS Begins Official Show Countdown, Announces Multiple Event Partnerships
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) today hosted more than 300 of its closest OEM, industry and media partners to celebrate the official countdown of the 2020 show. Hosted by Executive Director Rod Alberts and Chairman Doug North, the show announced multiple partnerships that will continue to drive momentum for the June event.
Testing Facilities Challenge UAV Tech On Land, At Sea And In The Air
Ever since Dr. Ella Atkins started testing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs and drones) in the 1990s as a University of Michigan graduate student, the process has been fraught with obstacles.