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Great Lakes Innovation and Technology Report

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The Great Lakes Innovation and Technology Report is a daily e-mail newsletter covering high-tech from a Michigan perspective. Written and edited by veteran Michigan journalist Matt Roush, GLITR covers hardware, software, the life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and green technologies. The e-newsletter arrives, free of charge, in your email inbox every weekday morning. Click the button at left to sign up now!

Secure-24

Southfield’s Secure-24 Looking For 50 Employees On Campus Tour

The managed IT operations provider Secure-24 Inc. is taking its recruitment team to Michigan college campuses to find more than 50 talented people to fill high-tech jobs and internships for its growing business.

WWJ Newsradio 950–16 hours ago

Western Michigan University's Battle Creek campus, home of classes of the International Food Protection Training Institute

BC Tech Accelerator Makes Initial Investments

The Emerging Technology Accelerator, an initiative of the Global Food Protection Institute, announced it will make investments in two startup companies that have developed products that rapidly detect pathogens in food. Seattle Sensor Systems and NanoRete were selected from over 40 companies.

WWJ Newsradio 950–16 hours ago

GVSU dumpster

GVSU Goes Dumpster-Diving For An Envrionmental Point

A group of Grand Valley State University students dove into a campus dumpster and got their hands dirty to raise awareness about the importance of recycling and composting.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

Beacon Community

SE Michigan Beacon Starts Implementation of Health Information Exchange

The Southeast Michigan Beacon Community announced that it has started implementation of BeaconLink2Health, an all-new Health Information Exchange.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

A neighborhood in the Manila area threatened by severe flooding caused by typhoons and development. Image credit: Gavin Shatkin, University of Michigan

UM Researcher Says More Filipinos Can Be Protected From Floods, Quakes

Typhoons thrash the Philippines every year, causing flash flooding and mudslides that often kill hundreds of people in the Southeast Asian nation. More are vulnerable to earthquakes. Many blame the death and destruction on the wrath of nature. But University of Michgian professor Gavin Shatkin has a different view.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

jenetski

GVSU Researcher Finds Link Between Stream Pollution, Stocked Fish

A link between pollutant levels in stream-resident fish and stocked Pacific salmon in Lake Michigan has been described by a researcher at Grand Valley State University.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

TRW photo via PR Newswire

TRW Develops Second Generation Airbag Electronics for Global Markets

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. is developing its second generation scalable airbag control unit designed for the growing low-cost vehicle and emerging markets.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

MITCON

Midland Group Gets Grant To Provide Computers To Area Nonprofits

The Midland Information Technology Consortium is partnering with the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation to provide new computer workstations to nearly 600 area health and human service providers.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

istockphoto

ITC Holdings Reports Increased Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2011 Results

The Novi-based power grid operator ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ITC) reported higher revenue and net income for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

bonal

Bonal International Continues Profit Despite Slow Third Quarter

Bonal International Inc. Wednesday announced a slow but still profitable third fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31.

WWJ Newsradio 950–17 hours ago

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