At Work: Columbus Idea Foundry’s New Community Space
If you told Alex Bandar two years ago that the community resource he created −where anyone with a good idea could see it through− would expand into a 10,000-square-foot space, he would never have...
View ArticleSmall Manufacturers Gaining Ground
For many, the term “manufacturing” is synonymous with noisy factories and assembly lines a dozen workers deep, not to mention faceless corporations headquartered outside the United States. However, a...
View ArticleStanridge Bicycles continues to grow, prosper after three years in business
Three years ago, Adam Eldridge started Stanridge Bicycles out of his basement. In March, the custom bicycle manufacturing company became his sole source of income and he now works out of a warehouse on...
View ArticleReFab Studio helps businesses make their design ideas reality
Essentially, ReFab Studio is a business whose mission is helping other businesses. Founded by Dylan Paul and Levi Crumley in 2010, ReFab does a little bit of everything, from tool design and...
View ArticleTraxler Tees expanding, hiring for third time in two years
When Zachary Traxler started his T-shirt company, he was determined to source only the materials needed to fulfill wholesale orders from Ohio-based businesses. Turns out that unorthodox vision had...
View ArticleGriffen Hollow Studio specializes in manufacturing eco-friendly products
Once Alex Traxler began working out of a friend’s studio at the Columbus Idea Foundry, his desire to be creative professionally took over and he got a space of his own there. Shortly after, Traxler’s...
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