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Jan 14 - House Bill 233 Signed
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Nov 1 - Productivity ETF Slides & Abstracts Posted
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March 2 - PolymerOhio Awarded $1.5m Grant to Attract Polymer Activity to Ohio
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Ohio Polymer Industry News
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Emerging Technology Forum: Polymer Applications in Medical Devices
Join RAPRA North America and PolymerOhio on Friday, October 10, 2008 for an Emerging Technology Forum: Polymer Applications in Medical Devices. This ETF will address the challenges, advances, and commercialization of polymers in the quickly growing medical device market. Featured speakers will represent Battelle, Future Path Medical, LLC, and Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center (GCIC). A panel of medical device companies receiving commercialization help from GCIC promises to provide a lively discussion of issues and strategies for market success.
This ETF will be held in the Clinton Room at the Fawcett Center on The Ohio State University campus, 2400 Olentangy River Road. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.; the program runs from 9:00 until 3:00 p.m.
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Ohio Department of Development Unveils Strategic Plan
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(09/10/09) Governor Ted Strickland and Lt. Governor Lee Fisher recently unveiled the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) Strategic Plan for Economic Development. This bold, new plan seeks to redesign the state’s business climate and increase the global competitiveness of Ohio’s employers. The Strategic Plan builds upon Ohio’s legacy for opportunity, innovation, and excellence by seeking to increase income, create and retain jobs, and expand productivity through innovation. ....Read more
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| Zyvex Performance Materials, Inc.
(09/07/08) About a year ago, Zyvex Performance Materials, Inc. relocated from Dallas, Texas to Columbus, Ohio. Zyvex needed not only a facility from which to operate, but also the supply chain to support their carbon nanotube (CNT) business. Working with PolymerOhio and the Center for Multifunctional Polymer Nanomaterials and Devices (CMPND), Zyvex moved through their entire business integration process, found a suitable facility, relocated into the Columbus area, began applying for Ohio Department of Development funding, and received sound advice on scaling up one of their key components for their high performance products: Arovex, Epovex and Engineered Solutions. ....Read more
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Emerging Technology Forum: Bio-Based Composite Materials
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| PolymerOhio
PolymerOhio is a networking group committed to the global competitiveness and growth of Ohio’s polymer industry. Our members include Ohio polymer companies, leading polymer academic institutions, economic development agencies, and service providers. Read more... |
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Ohio In The Polymer Industry
Ohio is the leader in the global polymer industry. Whether it be traditional products and processes or innovative new materials and applications, you can probably find it in Ohio’s polymer industry. Whatever the measure, Ohio is among the top states in the USA for plastics and rubber production. Read more... |
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| The Polymer Industry in Ohio
The polymer industry is Ohio’s largest and most important industry. It includes more than 2,800 companies and more than 140,000 employees. The industry generates $49 billion in annual revenues and $5.6 billion in salaries for its workers. The continual stream of new technology and applications provides for continued growth and vitality. | |
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