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ICE is High-Tech
     The Instrumentation, Controls and Electronics Industry is indeed the backbone of the entire High-Tech movement. ICE provides not only the enabling technology, such as semi-conductors, but also the means to produce them effectively and efficiently.
     The Instrumentation & Controls manufacturers that call Ohio home are a vital link in the nation's economy.
Ohio's ICE Industry Impacts the Globe
    Ohio's ICE companies are leaders in commercialization of b technology, especially automotive, aerospace and complimentary products.

     These products are used by every manufacturing and processing industry worldwide.

     This represents a key channel of economic wealth creation in Ohio.
Employment
Columbus
32,200
Cleveland
31,800
Cincinnati
20,800
Dayton
18,400
There are over 1,300 high-tech firms creating, developing and manufacturing automation systems, test equipment and sensors in Ohio.
Strengths & Assets of Ohio's ICE Industry
  • Concentration of approximately 500 high-tech companies creating, developing or manufacturing equipment & automation systems that drive & control processes, as well as test, measure and acquire data
  • Strong diversity of providers and users, with a customer base that is truly global
  • Strong University-Industry collaboration
  • NASA Glenn Research Center
  • An established base of intellectual property
Ohio's ICE Industry is Ranked Nationally:
  • 5th - Industry Electronics Manufacturing with 14,900 employed
  • 8th - Communications Equipment Manufacturing with 9,000 employed
  • 8th - Computers & Office Equipment Manufacturing with 9,100 employed
  • 8th - Data Processing & Information Services with 19,900 employed
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