FUTEK currently designs and manufactures its Sensors within its 20,000 sq. ft. facility located at 10 Thomas, Irvine, California. The newly re-modeled facility displays an impressive focus on its in-house machining and fabrication capability. Through this expansion, FUTEK has provided a complete in-house capability, giving FUTEK team members full control in product design, production and delivery, to ensure complete customer satisfaction. Also by establishing a research and development laboratory, FUTEK Engineers are allowed to constantly analyze and evolve FUTEK’s product capabilities.

The city of Irvine is currently one of the primary locations for business development throughout California. Irvine has also been remarked as one of the safest cities in the U.S. In addition to its close distance to the freeway, FUTEK is located within a mile to the Irvine Spectrum Center. Bringing popular shops and restaurants to one great spot has allowed the city of Irvine to prosper as one of the best attractions Orange County has to offer. FUTEK also shares a convenient distance to nearby universities such as University of California Irvine (UCI), University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), University of California San Diego (UCSD), Cal State Fullerton, Chapman University, and University of Southern California (USC), which have been great assets for FUTEK’s Recruitment Unit.

Columbus is an excellent location for business. Nationwide Insurance, Limited Brands, Cardinal Health, American Electric Power have headquarters located here. Countless other national and regional companies like Honda, JP Morgan Chase and Medco have major operations in the area. Columbus is also a hub for the Test and Measurement industry with offices for ten of the major sensor manufactures located in Columbus. Recognition from major news sources include:

• #1 up & coming high-tech city (Forbes Magazine)
• #7 best city in country for business (Market Watch)
• #13 in nation for most Capital Investment projects (Site Selection Magazine)
• Top ten most livable city (CNN/Money Magazine)
• 7th most high-tech city (Popular Science Magazine)

The Columbus area offers the Ohio State University and many other educational and technical options, ensuring an educated workforce. The local economy is not dominated by any single industry; and as a result is more stable than other locations. Insurance, technology, education, government are major employers in the region.