April 5, 2019
Some Cheboygan County High School students are already preparing for the job market, and getting paid to do it.It’s a partnership between Wolverine High School, Michigan Works!, North Central Michigan College and Tube Fab Engineering.
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July 16, 2018
Local specialty vehicle manufacturer Triune Specialty Trailers will co-host this year’s Mobile Laboratory Coalition Conference (MLCC) in partnership with the MdBio Foundation.
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February 21, 2018
To make up for a space crunch during a $48.1 million construction project, St. John Macomb-Oakland Hospital enlisted the help of Madison Heights-based Triune Specialty Trailers to build a 1,000-square-foot mobile hospital unit.
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April 7, 2017
The largest mobile STEM lab of its kind in the country will be touring Maryland schools to help drive student interests in STEM. The 53-foot Mobile eXploration Lab, or MXLab for short, will deliver hands-on biology, chemistry, environmental science and other STEM experiences to high schoolers.
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March 17, 2017
The MdBio Foundation, a non-profit that provides STEM education and workforce development to underserved communities, unveiled its new mobile laboratory, the Mobile eXploration Lab (MXLab), in Annapolis, Md., on January 24.
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January 26, 2017
The MdBio Foundation, a non-profit that provides STEM education and workforce development to underserved communities, will unveil its new mobile laboratory, the Mobile eXploration Lab (MXLab), in Annapolis, Md., on January 24.
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January 25, 2017
A local manufacturer has teamed up with the MdBio Foundation to create what is effectively a science lab on wheels — the largest of its kind in the nation. And soon it will bring hands-on learning to kids across the country.
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January 6, 2016
The Beef Jerky Outlet, based in Seymour, Tenn., announced that Triune Specialty Trailers has completed design of “The Experience,” a mobile Beef Jerky Outlet retail store. The customized trailer is the first trailer of its kind for the franchise.
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One recent marketing investment that is already paying dividends is the creation of “The Experience,” an expandable trailer for sales and exhibitions of Beef Jerky Outlet products.
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August 26, 2015
Madison Heights-based Triune Specialty Trailers has built a tricked-out display trailer for The Beef Jerky Outlet, a rapidly growing chain based in Seymour, Tenn.
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October 28, 2014
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) today announced a new program, DIA Away: Think Like an Artist, a free, mobile interactive classroom for students and a creative exploration space for people of all ages.
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October 13, 2014
Providing CNC training at public schools, private companies, Michigan Works and higher education institutions throughout Emmet, Charlevoix, Cheboygan & Antrim counties.
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October 11, 2014
NLEA is pleased to announce a Scholarship Program for students currently enrolled in a high school or college CNC program that utilizes the new Manufacturing CNC Fab Lab at North Central Michigan College.
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September 18, 2014
The “Fab Lab,” a 44-foot trailer based at North Central Michigan College, a community college in northern Michigan, houses a mobile digital fabrication lab and doubles as a classroom-on-wheels
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July 7, 2014
Several hundred individuals participated in the launch of the CNC Mobile Lab ribbon-cutting at North Central Michigan College in March 2014.
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April 30, 2014
Northern Lakes Economic Alliance took time Friday to recognize several groups and individuals whose efforts help enhance Northern Michigan economically. The event drew more than 700 guests to North Central Michigan College and featured a keynote address by Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder.
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April 23, 2014
See the brand new NCMC FAB LAB in action doing what it was designed to do. Train tomorrow’s manufactures TODAY!
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April 17, 2014
North Central Michigan College takes delivery of the first ever Mobile Fab Lab! The mobile lab takes manufacturing training on the road. The innovative mobile CNC Digital Fabrication Lab known as “The Fab Lab” is the only one of its kind in Northern Michigan, if not the entire State of Michigan operated by a state school.
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March 30, 2014
Plans are shaping up for three or four new boutique hotels in the city of Detroit, and the project developers are betting on visitors’ interest in non-cookie-cutter accommodations.
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February 5, 2014
Automation Alley, Michigan’s largest technology business association, announced that 24 new members joined the organization in January.
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October 21, 2013
Manufacturers in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan have expressed an urgent need for trained Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machine tool operators. To solve this challenge, a collaborative effort was started to bring a unique way of training students and potential manufacturing employees to Northern Michigan.
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August 15, 2013
Zoetis Unveils “Animal Connections: Our Journey Together” Mobile Museum in Partnership with the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Smithsonian Institution
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July 22, 2013
Boy Scouts from across the country are exploring careers in welding as the AWS Careers in Welding Trailer kicks off its 2013 tour at the Boy Scout Jamboree in West Virginia through July 24, 2013.
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July 15, 2013
The Careers in Welding Trailer is the only mobile exhibit on the road today that offers an educational experience for young people to educate them on the career opportunities in the welding industry. It includes five Lincoln VRTEX 360 virtual welding simulator stations and other interactive educational exhibits.
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July 1, 2012
The American Welding Society puts interactivity on wheels to attract younger generations to the profession. (Titled “Another Way to Go Mobile” in the print edition.)
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December 1, 2011
The AWS Careers in Welding Trailer, sponsored by Lincoln Electric, had its grand opening at the FABTECH 2011 show in Chicago.
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