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Water Technology Innovators in Ohio

A Wooster company makes an absorbent glass that can suck contaminants like oil spills from water. A Solon firm makes tiny pellets that filter heavy metals from industrial water. On today's Sound of Ideas, we'll learn about these companies and other water technology innovators in Ohio, where the necessity of cleaning up after a history of industrial contamination has proven to be the mother of some pretty nifty inventions.

Byron C. Clayton, Vice President of Cluster Acceleration, NorTech
Paul Edmiston, Founder and CSO, ABS Materials
Cody Harrison, General Manager, Pilus Energy
Missy Hayes, Vice President of Business Development, MAR Systems
Ebie Holst, CEO, Clean Water Net
Joseph Ortiz, Professor, Kent State University
Bryan Stubbs, Executive Director, Cleveland Water Alliance

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