by Allison Szlachta | Mar 30, 2026 | Newsletter
Spring has officially arrived, and innovation is in full bloom at MTEC SmartZone. In this month’s newsletter, you’ll find stories of growth and local roots, including a Houghton-based company’s journey through a major acquisition, an expansion at Great Lakes Sound...
by Allison Szlachta | Mar 26, 2026 | Newsletter
On March 20, 2026, Great Lakes Sound & Vibration (GLSV) celebrated the expansion of its Franklin Township facility. This ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the completion of an $8.5 million-dollar project and 26,000 square feet of new space the company will use to...
by Allison Szlachta | Mar 26, 2026 | Newsletter
On February 24, 2026, MTEC SmartZone welcomed over 55 small business owners, leaders, and entrepreneurs to its Reimagining Leadership Conference. This event was designed to explore what leadership looks like today, where it’s headed next, and how to effectively lead...
by Allison Szlachta | Feb 23, 2026 | Newsletter
MTEC SmartZone recently had the opportunity to engage with Michigan Tech’s Husky Innovate Venture group as they prepared for the Warrior Ventures Ilitch Venture Capital Case Competition, hosted by Wayne State University. Director of Husky Innovation, Dr. Woock, has...
by Allison Szlachta | Feb 23, 2026 | Newsletter
Return North is more than just a career fair, it’s a year-round initiative working to connect future (or returning) Yoopers with meaning career opportunities in the UP. We feel everyone should have the opportunity to build their career in the most beautiful part of...
by Allison Szlachta | Feb 23, 2026 | Newsletter
Horse owners, trainers, and equine healthcare professionals know the challenges that go along with the proper care and maintenance of these powerful, yet sensitive animals. Helping a horse recover their balance and confidence after injury or stress is a tedious,...
