Category: innovation

Spotlighting the trailblazers shaping New Albany's future through innovation and entrepreneurship.

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Schools Hire First Chief of Innovation

The New Albany Plain Local Schools recently tapped Marilyn Troyer, former state deputy superintendent of public instruction, to serve as its chief innovation, improvement and human capital. Troyer will lead...

innovation, news

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New Albany’s Success Linked to Broadband

Plans to expand Ohio’s broadband access drew support from Central Ohio economic development experts and business leaders, ranging from the Columbus Partnership to New Albany’s Bluemile, a fiber network, colocation...

innovation, news, opportunity

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TechColumbus Recognizes Thirteen Innovators

Central Ohio newest startups, non-profits, corporations, educational and healthcare institutions recently celebrated the region’s many claims to innovation at the 2011 Innovation Awards ceremony where 13 individuals and organizations were...

award, development, entrepreneur, event, innovation

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Apps You Never Knew You Needed

The proliferation of social media applications urging you to share every aspect of your life, including swapping gastrointestinal stories, continues unabated notes Wired magazine in a recent issue. PepsiCo’s Social...

development, innovation

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Plant and Animal Agrosecurity Research Facility

A new high-tech, high-security facility based in Wooster will allow Ohio State researchers at the university’s Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) to study microscopic organisms that threaten Ohio’s...

development, innovation, technology

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Bob Evans Brings Farm to Homes

Bob Evans Farms, which will be moving their headquarters to New Albany this year, continue to test new innovative ways to bring their products to customers. BE Direct is a...

business, innovation

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Columbus Idea Foundry Inspires Shared Tinkering

With the motto, “Knowledge * Talent * Mischief,” the Columbus Idea Foundry offers the kind of shared tinkering spaces that have inspired legions of businesses like Microsoft, Apple and Google...

development, entrepreneur, innovation

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OSU, GE Focus Resources on Middle Market Firms

The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business has joined forces with GE Capital to develop the Middle Market Center to provide research, business resources and peer-to-peer networking for middle...

business, development, innovation

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Setting Benchmarks for Physician Practices

Pathways to Success—Physicians (PTS Physicians), startup housed in at Innovate New Albany, New Albany’s business incubator, recently created PTS Benchmaker, the first service in the nation that provides hospital-based physician practices with...

business, entrepreneur, In the News, Innovate New Albany, innovation

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SmartPing Geo App Delivers Offers to Customers

A free smart phone app allows retailers to sent offers to customers whenever they are near the point of sale, even just driving by. Developed by Baesman Group Inc., a...

business, development, innovation, technology