UB startup uses sunshine to clean dirty water for disasters, poor nations
“Distilling water using the sun’s rays dates back to Aristotle’s time. Now, a University at Buffalo startup has found a quick way to do it — and it could transform how potable water gets to people in developing countries or in areas stricken by natural disasters like earthquakes or hurricanes.”
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Randy Wolken to be new co-chair of Central NY economic development council
“Randy Wolken, president and CEO of the Manufacturers Association of Central New York, will succeed CenterState CEO President Robert Simpson as co-chair of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council.”
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New York Pours Tax Incentives into the Craft Brewing Industry
“Recent years have seen governments experiment with different ways of encouraging entrepreneurs to launch new businesses, especially in new or growing industries.”
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Unison Industries gets state grant for nearly $30 million expansion project in Norwich
“New York is providing Unison Industries, LLC a grant of up to $4.23 million for a nearly $30 million expansion project at its facility in Norwich.”
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Norsk Titanium Dedicates Plattsburgh Machines at Ceremony with New York Governor
“Norsk Titanium (Norsk), the world’s first FAA-approved supplier of aerospace-grade, additive manufactured, structural titanium components, held a dedication ceremony yesterday of its Plattsburgh Development and Qualification Center (PDQC) in Plattsburgh, New York.”
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Four companies graduate from RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator
“Venture Creations, the business incubator at Rochester Institute of Technology, celebrated the launch of four new businesses at a graduation ceremony Oct. 17.”
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TechShop opens new manufacturing space at Brooklyn Army Terminal
“Techies and artists will now have a new space to test out their gadgets, apps and other creations.”
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