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
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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
SmartStart Serves Entrepreneurs
“In 2012, the MTEC SmartZone was looking at a way to create more entrepreneurs that could serve the Keweenaw. What came out of that was SmartStart, a program where up-and-coming… Continue reading
MTEC Announces Upcoming SmartStart Classes
MTEC SmartZone (MTEC) announced today that they will be holding another series of SmartStart classes starting June 5, 2019. SmartStart is an MTEC program that is designed to educate and… Continue reading
MTEC Clients Talk Cybersecurity
MTEC team members attended the Cybersecurity grand opening at Northern Michigan University today. Two MTEC clients – Arroyo Networks and Xeratec shared their expertise by participating in a panel with… Continue reading
New Director of Marketing and Communications Joins MTEC SmartZone
Ms. Goodreau, an Upper Peninsula native from L’Anse, Michigan, joins the SmartZone team as the new Director of Marketing and Communications. She comes in at an exciting time to continue… Continue reading
1 Million Cups: Free Coffee & Conversation
Last week, two teams presented at the 1 Million Cups event and received feedback from the community: Chris Schmidt, a Geophysicist by education, started a graphic design and product company called Studio 13…. Continue reading
SightLine To Student Success Case Study
Predictive analytics company SightLine Data has published their first case study on student retention rates at Michigan Tech. It outlines the University’s on-going challenge with bouncing retention rates and highlights… Continue reading
Lexul Graduates from Incubator
Eric Ollis, President of Lexul, and his team have graduated from our Incubator space at the Jutila Center. They didn’t move far, though. The Lexul team now occupies a bigger, brighter space on… Continue reading
THERMOANALYTICS: SBIR SUCCESS STORY
MTEC SmartZone’s Marketing and Communications team produced a success story video for ThermoAnaltyics which will be presented at the Growing Northwest Michigan Share Of Defense Contracts Workshop in Traverse City this month…. Continue reading
