Advanced Manufacturing
Revenue grew from less than $3 million in 2021 to $447.8 million in 2025 as hyperscale customers bought its power and modular systems. The initial public offering raised $540 million, with $180 million going to the company and the rest to affiliates of owner Olympus Partners.
Spotlights
Nine leadership moves across Ohio's venture, technology and public sectors, including a new chief executive at Rev1 Ventures, a permanent talent chief at JobsOhio, an executive in residence at CincyTech and a retirement after 30 years at Alloy Development Co.
Columbus
The Newcastle upon Tyne, England, firm is a joint venture between Oliver Wyman and Rokos Capital Management. It plans to hire software developers, data engineers and other technology professionals by the end of 2029 to serve U.S. clients. A site has not yet been selected.
Artificial Intelligence
The Massachusetts-based technology lifecycle company is adding capacity in central Ohio to test, repair and recover components from AI and data center hardware, with an Innovation Center that includes diagnostics for liquid-cooled systems used in high-performance computing.
Spotlights
Cyber25, from Ohio Tech News and OhioX and presented by ATC, recognizes leaders strengthening cybersecurity across Ohio — protecting businesses and public services, securing critical infrastructure and preparing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
Workforce + Education
A new $6 million Pike County program funded by SB Energy and OpenAI will subsidize eligible working families and fund grants to expand infant, toddler and nontraditional-hours childcare. Ross-Pike ESD will administer
Workforce + Education
Molly Moses has been named JobsOhio’s permanent managing director of talent after leading the division on an interim basis since April. She will oversee the $300M Experiential Learning Initiative as Ohio works to build its pipeline of STEM and technical workers.
Workforce + Education
The company will fund three veteran organizations to provide pre-apprenticeships, career coaching and job placements for veterans, service members and military spouses. The announcement was written by Google’s Ohio and Indiana data center operations lead, a 21-year Navy veteran.
Commentary
High school journalist Daniel Herrmann returns for Ohio Tech Day 2026 to see local innovation in action. Students at the career center showcased desktop-based offline AI models, workflow acceleration, and practical FANUC robotics programming tailored for modern industrial floors.
Commentary
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose draws parallels to the industrial era, calling for automated government efficiency that roots out financial waste. Crucially, he warns that a shrinking public workforce could disrupt state pension funds if state leaders fail to plan ahead.
Workforce + Education
From student-led cybersecurity workshops to virtual reality career experiences, schools and community partners are making technology tangible across Ohio. The six-year effort gives young people a chance to meet the people, try the tools and discover the careers shaping their communities.
Advanced Manufacturing
A new ALTIUS 600 production line will expand the product lineup at Anduril’s Arsenal-1 facility in Ashville, where Fury, Roadrunner and Barracuda are also slated for production. Initial launch-team hiring is underway, with broader hiring planned as output scales.