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MTEC Monthly June 2025

MTEC Monthly June 2025

As spring winds down and the longer days of summer begin, MTEC SmartZone is wrapping up key initiatives and building momentum for a season full of growth. This month, we were fortunate to welcome external guests including Jim Baker from MTU, Ryan Galerneau from MMTC,...

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MTEC Monthly May 2025

MTEC Monthly May 2025

As spring brings new life to the Keweenaw, fresh energy is taking hold across our region’s innovation and entrepreneurial landscape. This month, we’re highlighting progress from the Return North initiative, sharing success stories from the Small Business Support Hub,...

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MTEC Monthly April 2025

MTEC Monthly April 2025

As the Keweenaw shakes off winter, we’re leaning into a season of growth and momentum. From launching our 2025 AMMP Accelerator cohort to spotlighting creative founders like Adam Meckler of GigBoss, bold ideas are blooming across the region. Check out upcoming events,...

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MTEC SmartZone Announces AMMP Accelerator 2025 Cohort  

MTEC SmartZone Announces AMMP Accelerator 2025 Cohort  

HOUGHTON, MI - April 14, 2025 – MTEC SmartZone is pleased to announce the six selected cohort companies for the 2025 Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Program (AMMP) Accelerator. The six selected cohort companies are BRCĒ, RecyKol Technologies, Sequestro Inc.,...

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Transforming the Way Musicians Manage Their Gigs

Transforming the Way Musicians Manage Their Gigs

Client Spotlight – GigBoss   HOUGHTON, MI – April 2, 2025 – The Innovation Journey, powered by MTEC SmartZone, is a series that highlights our standout clients. This week, we focus on one of our newer clients who developed an app to make musicians’ lives...

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