Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald attended
Audio Video Interiors and Safety Technologies grand opening celebration of their new showroom and facility ‐
Environment’s by Design on August 24, 2011.Read More...
Nordson Corporation, founded in 1935 is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of equipment used for precision material dispensing, testing and inspection, surface preparation and curing. In 1982, the company built a 75,000 square foot headquarters facility on Clemens Road in Westlake, Ohio.
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Beginning April 22, 2010, the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) is
requiring that all contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead‐based paint in homes, child care facilities, and schools built before 1978 must be certified and must follow specific work practices to prevent lead contamination.
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Development’s popular Senior Safety Program recently expanded
Countywide to include all Urban
County communities.
Eligible seniors will have grab bars installed in the bathrooms; hand
rails on stair cases, and assist handles at exterior doors, other items
often installed include transition strips between carpet and wood, or
linoleum to prevent trips and falls, and carpet stretching. These items
are provided at no cost to the participant.
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In July 2009, Cuyahoga County marked the official closing of the first loan through the
Neighborhood Stabilization Program Developer's Loan program. The $100,000 loan was made to T.E.S.T. Electric, LLC for the acquisition and renovation of the house at 5321 Thomas Street,
Maple Heights, Ohio
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Tremont Electric, LLC was awarded the first
Northcoast Opportunities Loan in October 2008. The company received $55,000 to perform crucial market validation and product engineering finalization related to the company’s nPower™ Personal Energy Generator (PEG). The nPower™ PEG captures the kinetic energy generated from walking or running and uses this renewable energy to power handheld mobile electronic devices such as cell phones, MP3 players, and iPods. Since they received funding, the company has been featured on ABC News, named as “One of the Most Promising Start-ups in America” by Business Week magazine, hosted Governor Ted Strickland at their small office located in the Tremont area of Cleveland, OH, and was featured on NPR’s program “All Things Considered.”
To learn more about Tremont Electric, or to listen to the audio interview from Governor Strickland’s visit click “read more.”
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The
Union Miles Development Corporation held a ground greaking ceremony in mid-September 2009 to celebrate the beginning of the construction of the Miles Pointe Crossing shopping plaza.
The ceremony marked the beginning of the construction of a 16,400 square foot retail plaza to be anchored by Fifth Third Bank.
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A few years ago, Walter Berry, founder of Siphon Flush, got a shock when he opened the water bill for his small vacation home in Arizona. No one had used the home for months—but the bill was more than $500! Berry, a born innovator and serial entrepreneur, saw an enormous opportunity he couldn't resist. Berry knew he would need some skilled assistance to tackle a problem like this. That's when he heard about MAGNET and the Cuyahoga County New Product Development Loan Fund
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Citizen Groove is an internet-based professional musician’s network that ties together artists, listeners, and the music industry. The company developed an innovative media organization system that enhances artist networking capabilities, provides an interactive music database engine, and aggregates marketing data for music industry professionals. Citizen Groove is a 2009
North Coast Opportunities Technology Fund program recipient. Click
Read More to watch the Citizen Groove video and read more about the program.
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