2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: VasoStar Inc. was established to develop and commercialize a solution to crossing chronic total occlusions.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: The University of Akron has developed a technology that saves the energy typically used to make new rubber.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: RTI International Metals, Inc., one of the world’s largest producers of titanium.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: MAR Systems, Inc. has developed proprietary processes that remove heavy metals from industrial water.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: Kent Displays, Inc., is a recognized world leader in liquid crystal displays.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: Echogen Power Systems, Inc. has developed a thermal engine to convert industrial waste heat into electricity.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: Ashlawn Energy provides energy storage solutions.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: AllTech Medical Systems America, Inc. has created a revolutionary MRI system.
2011 NorTech Innovation Award Winner: AeroClay, Inc. is a start-up company dedicated to commercializing an advanced aerogel technology.