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SLE of Eau Claire lands $2.2 million in federal contracts

In a long-planned departure from its traditional focus, high-end computer chip company Silicon Logic Engineering has contracted with the U.S. Army for development of two different products. SLE, based in Eau Claire, announced today that it has secured $2.2 million in federal contracts for fiscal year 2005. The company has been working with the Armys Research, Development and Engineering...

UW-Eau Claire graduates first online MBAs

Eau Claire, Wis. When Suzanne DeCann visits the DeCann, who lives in Georgia, will be among the first 11 UW-Eau Claire students to earn their MBAs completely online. When she comes to Eau Cl...

Eau Claire Manufacturer Drives Your PC

Eau Claire, WI - Getting a tiny magnetic head to ride consistently on a cushion of air just 15 nanometers above a spinning hard drive is hard enough. But, try to do it profitably when the technology you thrive on starts to work against your bottom line. This is the dilemma for , the Minnesota-based manufacturer o...

Genome Wide Profiling of Paired Cancerous and Normal Breast Tissues and Rapid Interpretation of Gene Expression Data

Microarrays offer a powerful means of studying human gene activity and thereby providing insight into cellular, molecular, and biological changes. Applied Biosystems has developed the Expression Array System, a complete system for gene expression studies. It includes Human Genome Survey Microarrays (utilizing fully curated transcript data...

Hutchinson Technology to lay off 165 in Eau Claire

Job losses at the Eau Claire plant are part of an overall workforce reduc...

UW-Eau Claire wins $500,000 federal science grant

The initiative will provi...

Eau Claire business contest honors tech start ups

Winners in the micro business and emerging-growth categories, respectively, were STAGE5, LLC, an online application service provider of real estate ap...

E-commerce firm brings 700 jobs to Eau Claire

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Eau Claire business contest down to 7 applicants

From a total...

High schooler's concept wins Eau Claire business contest

The announced that Ryan Pederson, a senior a...

Pilot fund brings capital to Eau Claire area innovations

Developed as a result of feedback from contestants in a regional business competition, the Family and Friends Innovation Development Fund will be established as a pilot project for the rem...

Eau Claire business-plan contest opens

For interested entrepreneurs, the EDC is holding a business planning seminar on March 29. Then entrants in the <a href="http://...

Eau Claire digital signage firm gets angel investment

StrandVision, formerly Online Kiosks, has a plan to put video scre...

StrandVision, Arctic Cool win Eau Claire business contest awards

The "Create Your Own Business" contest was started in 1986 and given awards or special recognitions to 60 businesses. Winners receive...

UW-Eau Claire chemistry faculty get $600,000 in NSF grants

"This is a huge influx of resources for a department like ours and it'll have a...

AT&T lands $1.6 million contact renewal with Eau Claire's KRM Information Services

EAU CLAIRE, Wis.AT&T announced Tuesday it has won a three-year, $1.6 million contract from KRM Information Services, Inc., renewing an agreement for toll-free, long-distance and business Internet access services. These services enable KRM to provide turnkey distance learning and real-time, interactive virtual seminars to associations, publishers, corporations and government entities. Eau...

UW-Eau Claire receives $35,000 remodeling gift

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. The S&C Bank gift to the <a target="blank" href="http...

Unique profiles, anecdotes increase Millionaire Womens net worth

Unlike his previou...

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the mosh pit

Recently, it seems like lots of folks are bemoaning the fallen state of IT. I've come to lump these conversations in the "Dear Abby" bucket. Admit it. You've read at least one Dear Abby column that starts something like "When we started our relationship it was so exciting. Now we hardly ever talk and everything I do seems to make him angry" That's a passably accurate description of how many IT sh...

UW-Eau Claire creates Materials Science Center

Eau Claire, Wis. Science faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are pooling resources to provide students with more opportunities to work on research relating to materials science and to create new ways for the university to assist local industries. UW-Eau Claires newly created Materials Science Center will support research, facilitate collaboration among science faculty acro...

Eau Claire Pulls Together, Forms Million-Dollar Technology Loan Program

Eau Claire, Wis. Technology entrepreneurs often experience a difficult time in securing conventional loans in order to finance their companys growth. But, for high-technology firms in located in the Eau Claire region help is on the way as a result of some creative regional business collaboration. A group of nine financial institutions, the Gateway Industrial Park Corporation, and Eau Claire Coun...