/news/tags/the-department-of-commerce The Department of Commerce en-US Copyright Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:01:00 GMT /economy/2024-07-02/akron-receives-more-than-50-million-in-federal-funding-for-sustainable-polymer-tech-hub The funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce will go toward developing and producing the next generation of rubber and plastics. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:01:00 GMT /economy/2024-07-02/akron-receives-more-than-50-million-in-federal-funding-for-sustainable-polymer-tech-hub Abigail Bottar /economy/2023-10-23/akron-selected-as-regional-tech-hub-for-sustainable-polymers Akron was selected as one of 31 tech hubs from a pool of 500 applicants, according to Sen. Sherrod Brown's office. The city is now eligible to compete for a $20 million to $70 million implementation award. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 17:01:49 GMT /economy/2023-10-23/akron-selected-as-regional-tech-hub-for-sustainable-polymers Abigail Bottar /news/health-science/2018-12-13/streetsboro-lab-prepares-for-medical-marijuana-inspection An environmental laboratory in Streetsboro is hoping to pass an inspection next week that will allow it to test medical marijuana.Department of Commerce… Thu, 13 Dec 2018 22:53:07 GMT /news/health-science/2018-12-13/streetsboro-lab-prepares-for-medical-marijuana-inspection