Future cars using less energy, Columbus Internet exchange, economic growth through innovative technology and more

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Monday, November 2, 2015 - 12:00pm (updated Monday, May 9, 2016 - 1:42pm)

Making cars of the future stronger, using less energy

The Ohio State University, Oct. 29, 2015

Engineers at The Ohio State University have developed a new welding technique that consumes 80 percent less energy than a common welding technique, yet creates bonds that are 50 percent stronger…

 

OARnet helping Columbus get an Internet exchange

Columbus CEO, Oct. 14, 2015

Leading Cologix data center, OARnet technology initiative and Columbus content providers and networks team up to start Ohio-IX, a nonprofit model Internet exchange at Cologix…

 

Ohio uses drones to strengthen aerospace and aviation industries 

Government Technology, Oct. 30, 2015

With some states cracking down on drones, Ohio is looking toward working with academia and industry to support a tradition of flight and business innovation…

 

Columbus Metropolitan Library wants to buy land from Ohio State for expanded MLK branch

Columbus Business First, Oct. 30, 2015

The Ohio State University Board of Trustees next week will consider the sale of 1.3 acres to the Columbus Metropolitan Library. But the library has yet to commit to the site two blocks east of its current Martin Luther King Jr. branch at 1600 E. Long St. for a new library…

 

Helping companies find innovative technology leads to economic growth

Industry Week, Oct. 28, 2015

Working though the Ohio Third Frontier’s Open Innovation Incentive program, $2 million was appropriated to accelerate adoption of open innovation...