Micro Bird To Invest $30M, Build Buses In New York
“Micro Bird will establish manufacturing operations and employ up to 350 workers at the Nova Bus facility in Plattsburgh, which is slated to cease operations in 2025.”
Tech Startups Thrive in Upstate New York: A New Innovation Hub
“Upstate New York is rapidly positioning itself as a leading destination for tech startups, rivaling traditional innovation centers in Silicon Valley and Boston. Cities like Ithaca and Rochester are spearheading this transformation, focusing on fields such as renewable energy, fintech, and software development.”
Ateios Systems secures $350,000 NSF Engines grant
“This funding will support the company’s pioneering approach to manufacturing next-generation, high-energy dense, environmentally friendly battery electrodes.”
Apprenticeship programs get more than $1 million
“Five companies and organizations in the Finger Lakes region have been awarded a total of more than $1 million in workforce development grants to boost skills training and employment opportunities.”
Why Upstate NY is the Center of the Drone Universe
“The center of the drone universe is in what at first glance appears to be the most unlikely of locations: among the bucolic farmlands and woodlands of Upstate NY – and especially Syracuse, NY. But this region has all the building blocks for leading the country in drone technologies.”