Tuesday, June 21, 2005

Cleveland or bust


Scott Rickert: Founder, president and CEO, Nanofilm Ltd. (Crain's Cleveland Business)

    rickertNanofilm Ltd. founder Scott Rickert, 51, says there are two ways to develop a nanotechnology company - the Cleveland way and everyone else's way.

    The Cleveland way, or more appropriately, the "Northeast Ohio way," Mr. Rickert says, is to develop a product immediately to produce cash flow and make a company viable in the marketplace.

    The other way is to rely on grants, he said.

    "There are very few periods of time in Nanofilm's history that we have lost money," Mr. Rickert said proudly. He is Nanofilm' s president and CEO. More here

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Safety snapshot from Nanofilm

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