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Managing Industry Driven Research
Companies can tap the Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center (OBIC) resources to advance their bioproducts research to the commercialization stage.Companies will find a well-honed management program in place to smooth the process. OBIC's Portfolio Management Process is designed to engage private sector companies with academic and industry resources, and then help manage an identified cluster of research projects to speed the commercialization process. Read More...
OBIC Workforce Development
Among the primary reasons why Ohio won the third-consecutive Governor's Cup from Site Selection magazine is its skilled workforce and abundant workforce development opportunities. According to the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD), the healthy business climate and 11 Ohio cities ranking in the top 10 for their size class make a convincing argument that workforce opportunities abound. Read More...
Waste to Profit Conference - Wide Range of Topics Intrigue Large Audience
Waste to Profit was the topic for the Wednesday, May 13 BPS symposium. The Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center and the Center for Resilience hosted the conference at the The Ohio State University Fawcett Center. Read More... OBIC Collaborator Profile - OBIC Collaborator Profile - John Finer
This month OBIC is featuring John Finer, a professor in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science at OARDC/The Ohio State University. Finer has done extensive work with plant genetics and is recognized as a global expert in plant genetics engineering. Read More...
OBIC Featured Capabilities - Material Flow Project – Polyols Program
Do you use polyols in your products? Were you aware that there are multiple options of soy-based polyols currently available? As part of a collaborative research effort, OBIC and PolymerOhiohave compiled technical data for 27 different soy-based polyols. Read More...
- OSU Extension RFP BioPolymers
A testing and special services grant program will aid small companies (less than 50 employees) to transition to using biobased materials or help solve a problem related to developing and producing biobased products. With the aid of a grant from the Ohio Rural Rehabilitation Program at Ohio Department of Agriculture, OSU Extension and OBIC is offering to provide $3 in grant for every $1 of company investment up to $2,000. Read More...
OBIC Media
- Soy Ohio TV
There are many new uses for soybeans and to help others learn of these applications the Ohio Soybean Council has launched SoyOhio.tv. The online tv website offers episodes relative to soybeans including new uses, animal agriculture and production research, to name a few. Read More...
Upcoming Events - Polymer Foam: What You Need to Know
Interested in new opportunities and developments in foam technology? Want to meet key players in the Ohio supply chain — everything from concept generation to bench research, scale-up, problem-solving, and manufacturing? Then mark your planner and connect with the registration site for the next Emerging Technology Forum sponsored by PolymerOhio. Read More...
- PolymerOhio Legislative Luncheon
June 2, 2009 will be the date of this years Legislative Luncheon, held at the Statehouse Atrium from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The featured speaker will be Governor Ted Strickland. Read More...
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