The COVID-19 pandemic is causing much disruption in higher education, with institutions having to instantaneously pivot to online teaching and many predicting double-digit enrollment losses for fall. During this time… Continue reading
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3 PROFESSORS INVESTIGATE PUMPED STORAGE OPPORTUNITIES IN RETIRED UNDERGROUND MINES
HOUGHTON, MI —– March 24, 2020 —– Three professors from Michigan Technological University and Texas A&M University are investigating a method to store power generated by alternative power sources by… Continue reading
Michigan: A Welcoming Location Offering New Opportunities for Business with Finland
FinnZone, a soft landing and commercialization launchpad helping Finnish companies locate in Michigan and access U.S. markets is pleased to announce a Finnish delegation visit to the Upper Peninsula (U.P.)… Continue reading
MI-TRALE Releases Michigan U.P. Trail App
MI-TRALE is pleased to announce the release of their Free Michigan UP Trails app.
MTEC Hosts Return North Event
Return North is back this Thanksgiving season! MTEC SmartZone will once again be hosting its Return North event this coming November. Return North is an event aiming to connect job… Continue reading
Lt Governor Gilchrist Visits Houghton/Hancock Community
Sunday, October 6, 2019, Lt Governor Garlin Gilchrist arrived in the Upper Peninsula to tour the community. His visits to Houghton/Hancock began with seeing MTEC SmartZone clients Neuvokas and Orbion… Continue reading
Orbion Raises $9.2 Million
MTEC SmartZone client, Orbion Space Technology, continues to raise the bar with its innovative technology in the aerospace sector. Because of their diligent work, they were awarded a huge Series… Continue reading
Sightline Serves Higher-Ed With Predictive Analytics
MTEC client – Sightline – is serving higher-education institutions across Michigan including Lake Superior State University, Finlandia University, and Bay de Noc Community College. Sightline’s services allow these organizations to… Continue reading
ORBION AWARDED NASA CONTRACT
Orbion Space Technology (Orbion), a company that develops plasma thrusters for satellites announced a contract award from NASA‘s Science Mission Directorate. Under the contract, Orbion will develop advanced propulsion system… Continue reading
MTEC Expands Programming
MTEC SmartZone (MTEC) announces that three of their team members are now certified GrowthWheel® Business Advisors. GrowthWheel® is a visual toolbox and cloud-based platform used by business advisors to help… Continue reading
