Weeding out weed: EST device sniffs out medical marijuana
Features, TechnologyIn a laboratory in Newbury Park, a team of engineers has taught a machine to take a big whiff of pot.
Defense firm to cut 170 jobs in Thousand Oaks
Latest news, TechnologyA defense contractor is cutting about 170 jobs in Thousand Oaks as it shutters a facility that made signal jammers to prevent IED attacks during the Iraq war. McLean, Va.-based ITT Exelis’ electronic systems division operated a factory with about 215 employees on Willow Lane in Thousand Oaks. About 45 of those workers will be Read More →
Eyeing an IPO: InTouch brings public company executive on board
Features, TechnologyIn its quest to go public, InTouch Health is getting the band back together in its executive suite.
Panel tackles startup funding
Latest news, TechnologyThere’s less venture capital to start technology businesses, and most of it is being crammed into existing firms rather than raw startups. But for new entrepreneurs who have a viable product in a large market with the team that can make it happen, there are as many opportunities as ever to get started and get Read More →