InVitria Touts Product Advantages at Cambridge's Cell Culture Conference

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- InVitria ( http://www.InVitria.com ) addressed attendees at Cambridge Healthtech Institute's 4th Annual "Optimizing Cell Culture Development" Conference on September 15-16 in Boston, Massachusetts and announced its most recent results optimizing ce...

Cisco manager touts wireless advantages

Madison, Wis. - If wireless keeps growing at its present rate employees may not even need an office to get their work done, says a wireless channel manager for Cisco Systems. The manager, Bruce Alexander, spoke at a recent Accelerate Madison program, saying the surging interest in wireless...

While some bemoan lack of venture capital, entrepreneur touts `bootstrapping' for cash

Another in a line of reports paints a bleak picture for entrepreneurs seeking venture capital in Wisconsin, suggesting that such financing could be at its lowest level in 10 years if patterns through the third quarter continue to year's end. The Money Tree Survey , released last week by Pricewa...

Official touts biotech industry in Sheboygan visit

Wisconsin's secretary of revenue, Michael Morgan, said during a visit to Sheboygan that the region could be a player in Wisconsin's biotech industry, which so far has centered on Madison and Milwaukee. A professor at Lakeland College also told local media that many students would like to work in...

Miszewski touts benefits of IT integration

Madison, Wis. - Matt Miszewski doesn't look like a man on the hot seat, at least not in public. The man governor Jim Doyle hired to manage the State of Wisconsin's information technology consolidation gave a progress report Thursday on the troubled project, now the subject of a state audit, du...

New book touts educational power of computer games

Madison, Wis. - In a global economy where good jobs demand innovative thinking, American education must move beyond its "skill and drill" curriculum and embrace creative learning technologies, such as computer and video games, to prepare young people for the world of global competition. So arg...

Visions: Benson touts embedded innovation

Editor's note : Laurie Benson, CEO of Inacom Information Systems , is one of the drivers behind Wisconsin's Make Mine A Million awards program, scheduled for May 21 in Madison. The program seeks to provide financial, mentoring, and other resources to women entrepreneurs who want to take thei...

Research Reinforces Economic, Environmental Benefits of Corn Cobs as Source for Cellulosic Ethanol

... plant growth on the pile site. Additionally, the Draft Regulatory Impact Analysis released this month by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency touts the economic benefit of using corn stover, which includes corn cobs, in making cellulosic ethanol. "… corn stover was chosen as the mo...

State IT failures are not inevitable

... complexity was more than we anticipated when we started, but now we think we've got a pretty good handle on it." More on state IT Miszewski touts benefits of IT integration Auditors outline what they want to know about state IT projects Audit of multi-million dollar state IT spending...

Orion Energy completes $5M capital round

...ual property protection and innovative business culture, made the deal appealing. "The timing for our investment was right," Custer said. Orion touts energy efficiency In the last year, Orion's lighting systems helped customers save more than $37 million and 600 million kilowatt hours, the compa...

CIO Leadership Series: Peter Strombom, Meriter Hospital

...me that we are continuing to make capital investments, I hope there is a cost [reducing] impact here, Strombom said. Clinical outcome Strombom touts a low 3 percent turnover rate on Meriter's IT staff. He believes in keeping IT staff involved and challenged for retention purposes, but he looks for ...