This Oven Doesn’t Cook Turkey: It Kills COVID
A heat sanitization box designed to assist frontline health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and developed by entrepreneurs at TechPort, UAS proved instrumental in the FDA’s announcement on dry heat as an acceptable sanitation of certain respirators.
TechBridge: Commercial Service Agreements
The next installment of Tech Bridge@TechPort will be on commercial service agreements from 1 to 1:30 pm Dec. 10, 2020.
Bridging Government-Educational Partnerships
Educational Partnership Agreements allow educational institutions at all levels and academic researchers the opportunity to access equipment and resources which may be unavailable at the institution. Tech Bridge @ TechPort explains educational partnerships and how to go about seeking one.
Steamboats Key to Local SoMD Oyster Industry
The Chesapeake Bay region became the nation’s center for harvesting, processing, packing, and shipping oysters during the 19th century. This was especially true in waterfront towns on the Eastern Shore of Maryland that had railroad access. In St. Mary’s County, oyster packers got a later start.
SMECO Employees Raise Funds for Hospitals
Three area hospitals recently received donations from Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative to support the hospitals’ care providers and operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why Is Tax Planning Important?
There are many things that can be done before the end of your tax year that will either reduce your taxes or defer your income tax liability until some future year. Good tax planning goes on all year, but there is still much that can be done at the end of the year.
MeetUp Topic: Winning SBIR/STTR Proposal Strategies
“Winning SBIR/STTR Proposal Strategies – Taking Technologies to Market” is the topic of a Thursday, November 5, webinar from 8:30 to 10 am. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize the event.
Cybersecurity + COVID = Worldwide Impact
It’s Cybersecurity Month: “Cybersecurity starts with you. Everything you do dictates how secure or insecure something is. Be wise when you are online. Be careful what you share. Remember the internet is forever.” — Lakisa Ferebee
Local Innovators Ready to Pitch Ideas
Southern Maryland Innovates will hold its Crab Pot Pitch virtual event at 6 pm Thursday, October 29, 2020.
County Series Puts Focus on Small Businesses
St. Mary’s County will offer the next “Helping You Navigate Now” listening session for small retail and service organizations Oct. 26, 2020.
