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SISU Shifts Production from Mouthguards to PPE to Protect against COVID-19
annarborusa.org
The Ann Arbor T-shirt Company heard about Akervall Technologies’s efforts to produce face shields and offered to cover production costs and donate 25,000 shields. Owner Jerry Kozak reached out to Akervall with the generous proposal. In addition to covering production costs, he and his business partner Ricky Winowiecki also had an empty factory and a furloughed staff of 72 workers eager to help with the assembly, shaving weeks off the delivery time to local hospitals and nursing homes in desperate need.
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MICHIGAN CELEBRATES SMALL BUSINESS
MichiganBusinessNetwork.com
Akervall Technologies has been selected the 2019 “Michigan SBDC Best Small Business of the Year” by Michigan Celebrates Small Business (MCSB), a small-business awards program.
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MOUTHGUARD MAKER, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPANY WIN ‘SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR’ AWARDS
Mlive.com
SALINE, MI - Two Washtenaw County companies will receive “Best Small Business of the Year” honors in a May banquet celebrating enterprises all over Michigan.
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ANOTHER SMART MOUTH GUARD TRACKS HEAD IMPACTS
HeatlhTechInsider.com
According to UPMC Sports Medicine, people involved in sports and recreation suffer 1.7 to 3 million concussions every year in the U.S. and half of them go unreported and undetected.
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UFC 234 PICK ‘EM CONTEST
SportHeadlines.News2019
So you think you know your MMA? You think you can predict who is going to win a fight and how? Time to prove it. We present to you The MMA Manifesto Pick ‘Em contest.
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NEW TECHNOLOGY LOOKS TO MAKE AMERICAN FOOTBALL SAFER
CGTN America2019
Injuries have always been a hot topic for American football–an extremely physical, and many say violent sport. Some believe technology could help make it a safer and more enjoyable sport in the near future.
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