Top 10 Innovative States
January 15, 2014
Industry Week New York placed #6 of the top ten states for STEM. More
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IBM sets record with 6,809 U.S. patents in 2013
January 15, 2014
Albany Business Review IBM Corp.’s push into big data helped the Armonk, NY company to churn out a record 6,809 U.S. patents last year, leading
Webinar: Improving Gear Life and Performance using Computational Testing
January 14, 2014
Join us on February 19th from 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST as Dr. Raja Pulikollu, Sentient Science’s Director, Implementation Services and Lead Scientist – Materials presents
FY14 Omnibus Includes $128 Million for MEP
January 14, 2014
Last evening, the House filed the FY14 omnibus with the Rules Committee giving a first glance at the very tightly held bill. The $1.012 trillion
Industrial Robotics – Empire Robotics 'gets a grip
January 14, 2014
Empire Robotics, a startup formed by two Cornell University grad students in 2010, has entered production of its unique robot gripper, the Versaball. The gripper uses simple vacuum packing technology to force granular particles inside an enclosure to interlock when vacuum is applied. Think how hard a vacuum-packed container of coffee grounds is, until you open it and break the vacuum. The gripper, whose early prototypes had coffee grounds inside a balloon, uses that simple analogy to conform to an object’s shape with no vacuum, then grip tightly when vacuum is applied.
National Grid Manufacturing Productivity Program offers up to $40,000 to Finger Lakes Region manufacturers
January 14, 2014
HTR National Grid’s Manufacturing Productivity Program (MPP) provides matching funds for efforts aimed at productivity improvements and growth. Eligible lean manufacturing or manufacturing assistance projects
Three Keys To Sound Marketing Plans For Your Food Manufacturing Business
January 13, 2014
Manufacturing.net How effectively are you marketing your food manufacturing business? How are you integrating marketing principles into your business strategy to not only keep existing
New York's Budget Surplus Good News for Manufacturers
January 13, 2014
Industry Week Thanks to a $2 billion state surplus, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced yesterday that manufacturers will benefit from this positive economic
Why Manufacturing Is Thriving in Some U.S. Cities
January 13, 2014
The Manzella Report With the United States coming off of a certain degree of economic turmoil, rising wages in China, and industrial production decline in