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The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is a member of the Wisconsin Technology Council.  The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is forming a new future-looking work group called N2, which stands for the Next Normal. In a recent interview, Chamber President Zach...

More than 275,000 people entered the 2024 NFL Draft campus in downtown Detroit on Thursday, proving ample opportunity for Wisconsin businesses to cash in when the draft is in Green Bay next year. FOX 11 is told Wisconsin businesses should be getting ready, as...

A new taskforce dedicated to assessing the need for rural broadband internet and finding solutions is meeting April 30. The Manitowoc County Rural Broadband Taskforce, which includes 16 local leaders, will meet at the Progress Lakeshore office. Its agenda includes...

The Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood (KIN), the nonprofit organization supporting the redevelopment of the 107-acre former American Motors Corp. and Chrysler plant site in Kenosha, has named Kelly Armstrong as its first president. Armstrong will build upon the work...

The Wisconsin Hospital Association is a member of the Wisconsin Technology Council.  Wisconsin's hospitals at large continue to face a slue of challenges. In a one on one interview with News 3 Now, Wisconsin Hospital Association President and CEO, Eric Borgerding,...

Marquette University is a member of the Wisconsin Technology Council. Dr. Brandon J. Tefft, assistant professor in the Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded a National Science Foundation...

Fetch, America's Rewards App, today announced that the company has secured a patent for its BrandChoice Tech, its digital advertising technology that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate campaign testing and optimization. Drawing on Fetch's...

As life sciences industries are experiencing demand like never before, they also fuel the necessity for well-educated R&D talent, world-class facilities, and a supportive economy. With this in mind, CommercialCafe ranked the top 25 U.S. metros for life...

A newly developed nanomaterial that mimics the behavior of proteins could be an effective tool for treating Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. The nanomaterial alters the interaction between two key proteins in brain cells — with a potentially powerful...

Trailblazing electrochemist Kyoung-Shin Choi has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, honoring her work developing and understanding electrodes and catalysts for use in electrochemical and photoelectrochemical applications critical to creating...

Epic Systems is a Wisconsin Technology Council member.  Verona health records giant Epic Systems has broken ground on its newest campus, following approval this month from the city’s Plan Commission. In line with the fantastical designs of the existing buildings, the...

The university this week said Robertson will leave the post once a successor is chosen after more than 11 years leading the engineering program. He will continue as a faculty member in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, according to the release. “At...

The dollars will be used to fund new solar energy systems for low- to moderate-income households in the state, according to the guv’s office. The state funding announced yesterday is part of a $7 billion round of awards impacting more than 900,000 U.S. households. The...

The WEDC Board of Directors has approved up to $15.5 million in performance-based tax credits for Kikkoman Foods’ planned $800 million expansion, Gov. Tony Evers announced. That total project dollar figure covers expanding the Japanese company’s existing soy sauce...

Marquette University on Tuesday announced a $1.5 million gift from the Eck Family Foundation to fund projects within the university’s College of Health Sciences as well as an upcoming expansion to the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center (AHPRC). The portion...

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded UW–Madison Extension a grant for $1 million to support a coordinated, inclusive, and transparent process that engages communities in siting large-scale renewable energy projects across Wisconsin. The grant is part of $22 million...