Companiesfor Emerging Technology / Advanced Engineering

PEDCO Engineering & Architecture Services, Inc. is an engineering and architecture design firm based in Cincinnati.  For more than 25 years PEDCO has been working with businesses throughout the Midwest providing expertise in a diverse range of architectural and engineering capabilities.  PEDCO is currently undertaking an aggressive networking campaign and growing its business in spite of the economy.

Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products, Inc. (CSZ) is a leading manufacturer of medical and industrial temperature management products.  Alongside providing temperature management solutions for the medical and industrial sectors, CSZ has expanded its reach to environmental simulation test chambers and cold storage models, used to simulate extreme climatic conditions for a wide range of testing purposes.  Based in Sharonville, CSZ is thriving nationally and globally.

Environmental Quality Management was founded in 1990 by four environmental consultants in the Cincinnati suburb of Forest Park. It has grown to include 10 more offices across the United States and subsidiaries in Chicago, Slovakia and Serbia.

AtriCure has developed less invasive and less technically challenging technologies for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation, a heart ailment that afflicts more than 2 million in the U.S. alone. The use of its surgical devices in other surgeries led to record revenue and growth in 2007.

Based in Highland Heights, Kentucky, General Cable Corp. is looking to developing markets overseas for growth. General Cable is one of the largest manufacturers of copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable for the energy, industrial, and communications markets. The firm completed four acquisitions in 2007 designed to bring it into growing international markets.