Roughly 75 college, high school students look to impress at event hosted by Innovate Mississippi, state Department of Education. Some of the best business ideas are launched only after months, sometimes years, of careful research, long meetings and many bouts of after-hours brainstorming. View article.
With approximately 86,000 cases and 11,000 deaths per year in the United States, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), better known as Staph infection, is a threat that graduate students at the University of Southern Mississippi have taken to task. View article.
RIDGELAND — C Spire and Blast Motion are offering a new motion detection and smart video capture technology for athletes at all levels to track vital sports metrics, harness their power and improve performance through motion sensor and user-friendly fitness apps on smartphones and tablets. View article.
Starkville, Miss. – A new report out by CLSA Americas senior analyst and managing director, Ed Maguire, highlights Camgian’s Egburt as one of the promising newer offerings in the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) market. Titled “Deep Field: Discovering the Internet of Things”, the 144-page report chronicles IoT’s coming demand…
NEW ORLEANS — For the seventh consecutive year, Entergy Corporation has been named one of the nation’s top 10 utilities in economic development for 2013 by Site Selection magazine. The company was chosen for its efforts to help attract nearly $21 billion in projects, which could result in as many as 9,200…
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HANCOCK COUNTY — The Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) has unveiled its key business metrics and business award winners for the 2014 U.S. Small Business Administration Geospatial Regional Innovative Cluster. View article.
GULFPORT -- Innovate Mississippi will launch their Angel Network's Fall Roadshow today, giving two companies a chance to land investments to grow their business. The meeting will mimic the format of ABC's "Shark Tank." Two startup companies each will have 20 minutes to pitch their product to potential investors. View…
The Mississippi Polymer Institute provided technical assistance to seven Mississippi-based manufacturing companies yielding over $4 million in direct financial impact and resulting in the creation of 36 new jobs in Mississippi, according to data compiled by InnovateMEP Mississippi. View article.
WEST POINT — The Navistar Defense plant at West Point is upgrading MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicles as part of a $38.4 million contract awarded by the U.S. Army, according to U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.). View article.