Technology and Innovation

Waymark was launched in 2017 located on 1555 Broadway Street in Detroit.

Metromode - Metro DetroitTechnology and Innovation

Here’s how 3 metro Detroit businesses are using Artificial Intelligence to their advantage

Genevieve FoxThursday, August 24, 2023

a2Tech360's Women in Tech event in 2022.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

Weeklong Ann Arbor tech festival returns with expanded speaker events

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, August 23, 2023

The LakeshoreArts and Culture

Ford Experience Center is reimagined to promote connection

Sarah SpohnMonday, August 21, 2023

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

Washtenaw County makes progress connecting rural areas to broadband

Layla McMurtrieWednesday, July 19, 2023

General Dynamics Land Systems' headquarters in Sterling Heights.

Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

GDLS shows that Sterling Heights defense industry is thriving; $1.7B in contracts recently announced

MJ GalbraithThursday, July 13, 2023

Hosted by Macomb County MARZ, the AI Ground Vehicle Hackathon Challenge is free and available to high school juniors and seniors in Macomb County.

Metromode - Metro DetroitTechnology and Innovation

Q&A: Sterling Heights AI hackathon to connect high schoolers with leaders in the defense industry

MJ GalbraithThursday, July 6, 2023

“Our Mobility Charging Hub will help more companies electrify their fleets, cement Michigan’s leadership in the future of freight, and rebuild our transportation infrastructure to support the economy of tomorrow," says Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II.

Metromode - Metro DetroitTechnology and Innovation

Michigan's 'truck stop of the future' to be built in Redford

MJ GalbraithThursday, July 6, 2023

Longform

Michigan Life Science and Innovation Center's 15th anniversary celebration.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Plymouth life science startup incubator celebrates 15 years of successes

Layla McMurtrieWednesday, June 28, 2023

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

National magazine names U-M professor one of 10 "Scientists to Watch"

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, June 28, 2023

Historical photo of the Pere Marquette Railroad Bridge across the Black River in Port Huron, Michigan.

The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

Remembering the Pere Marquette Railroad Bridge

John LuskFriday, June 16, 2023

Longform

HEATCheck Gaming, with Jackson native Detuaine "Dee" Tucker Jr. at far right.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

Jackson native joins Miami Heat's team in NBA esports league, turning passion into profit

Layla McMurtrie and Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, June 14, 2023

In The News

New recycling bins from GFL are being delivered in the City of Midland.

Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

New Recycling Bins delivered to City of Midland residents

Sarah SpohnThursday, June 8, 2023

Enterprise Tax Solutions, door sign square

Epicenter - Mount PleasantTalent

Mt. Pleasant company showcases unique tax services, talent, and workplace culture

Sarah R. AdamsThursday, June 8, 2023

"By embracing electric vehicles, we can create a cleaner and healthier environment, reduce noise pollution and create prosperity in the form of new economic opportunities in the clean energy sector,” said Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor.

Metromode - Metro DetroitTechnology and Innovation

Sterling Heights partners with GM Dealers to install 17 EV charging stations throughout city

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 8, 2023

Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Battle Creek is part of a regional initiative to increase access to tech jobs for African Americans

Jane ParikhThursday, May 25, 2023

A technician operates a Sniffer Robotics drone.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Ann Arbor company that uses drones to detect methane leaks closes $2 million seed funding round

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, May 24, 2023

SPIN e-scooters, University Bovee Center CMU

Epicenter - Mount PleasantTransportation

E-scooters bring a new mode of transportation to Mt. Pleasant and CMU

Adison RederThursday, May 18, 2023

“To begin planning for the future of EVs and e-mobility, communities must first understand the needs of EV owners and where they will live, work and charge,” says Kathryn Snorrason, interim chief mobility officer for the State of Michigan.

Metromode - Metro DetroitTransportation

'EV Toolkit': Free resource made available to communities looking to boost their EV infrastructure

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 4, 2023

Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

Automotive supplier announces major expansion, 120 new jobs in Sterling Heights

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 4, 2023