Central Ohio Aerospace and Technology Center (COATC)

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The Latest News From the Central Ohio Aerospace and Technology Center

Track projects on the COATC Campus.

Boeing Navy Project
Legacy workload from the days of the former Newark AFB is returning to the COATC in 2009. Preparations are wrapping up to accept the Navy work.

Boeing VMC
Boeing opened its Virtual Manufacturing Center in September 2008. In addition to improving Boeing-Heath's competitiveness, the VMC could become an aerospace product development mecca for the aerospace industry in Ohio.

Samuel Manu-Tech
Samuel Manu-Tech opened a new $14 million state-of-the-art steel fabrication facility on the COATC South Campus in 2007. The facility brought over 100 new manufacturing jobs to Heath.

Infrastructure Upgrades
Construction is better than 50% complete on the third stage of infrastructure improvements to the COATC Campus. The $2.9 million project provides improved access for both the Base and South Campus of the COATC.

Recognition
The Port Authority is often recognized for its management, development, and leadership roles.

COATC Brochure
Get COATC in a nutshell with our tri-fold brochure. Print out online or ask us to mail a copy.

Workenomics
Licking County's combined workforce and economic development team stands ready.

OnTheBase.com
The web extranet for personnel and visitors to the Base campus of the COATC.

June 15, 2009
Advanced Materials Haven
Licking County is a haven for the advanced materials industry. Steel, aluminum, silicon, polymers, organics, and other materials find advanced processes, unique capabilities, and product development mix in Licking County.

June 12, 2009
Navy Workload Coming to Heath
After a 14-year absence, Navy guidance system workload that left after announcement of closure of the former Newark AFB, will return. Work is wrapping up on the area of the building that will accept new Navy workload as part of the Boeing presence at the COATC.

May 7, 2009
Vibrant, Success Story
Calling the Port Authority "one of our community's best success stories," The Advocate editorial recognizes the Port Authority for its role in helping to sustain employment and grow the economy of Licking County and Central Ohio.

March 23, 2009
Topping the List, Again
The COATC retained its status among the Top 25 largest industrial parks in Central Ohio, ranking 14th according to the March 2009 list published by Columbus Business First.

February 19, 2009
FeelTheImpact.com Unveiled
A new website, feeltheimpact.com, is unveiled to track the progress of the Port Authority's local economic stimulus project that includes over a dozen local contractors and vendors working to churn the $2.9 million project over again and again in the economy.

September 10, 2008
Virtual Center a Reality
Two years of discussion and work through a public-private partnership saw the Boeing Virtual Manufacturing Center become a reality. With an audience of Boeing executives and federal, state, and local officials donning 3-D glasses, the new high-tech tool made its public debut.

See the News Archive for past news items.

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