Industry Roundtable: Food and Agriculture “Craft beer makers, food manufacturers and a coffee roaster agree that it’s hard to expand their businesses given the region’s
Empire State Development (ESD), New York State’s chief economic development agency, offers incentives and programs to NYS manufacturers. To support businesses and encourage growth, ESD provides loans, grants, tax credits, and other financial and technical assistance. For manufacturers across the Empire State, ESD funding opportunities through Global NY, START-UP NY, and the New NY Broadband program can foster innovation, expansion, and increased profitability.
GE’s Energy Startup Plans to Install Solar Panels in Albany Area “General Electric’s renewable energy startup, Current, is installing New York’s largest solar carport in
“Lean manufacturing” isn’t a long phrase, but some small-to-medium manufacturers prefer to say “lean” instead. The words we choose are important, of course, and some affect people’s perceptions of our intentions. According to Greg Hernandez, a manager at component manufacturer R.W. Lyall, the word “lean” can have negative connotations. “I’ve come to suspect,” he explains, “that it conjures images of starvation and poverty in people’s minds”. Is this what your employees think when they hear you say “lean”?
Leaders Moving Quickly to Spread Rochester Area’s $500M “It took eight months of work for Rochester to win $500 million in economic development funding from
What does 3D printing mean for startups, small-to-medium manufacturers, and companies that haven’t even been created yet? Terry Brock, a contributing writer for Buffalo Business First, believes that 3D printing means “entrepreneurial opportunities.” UPS, the world’s largest package delivery company, seems inclined to agree. What can smaller manufacturers learn from a company whose core competency isn’t manufacturing?
GE Picks Spot for New Global Headquarters in Boston “General Electric Co. will locate its new world headquarters in the Seaport District of Boston along
SUNY Polytechnic University is helping make New York State a leader in semiconductor manufacturing. Formed in 2014 through the merger of the SUNY Institute of Technology and the University of Albany’s College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, the public research university has campuses in Albany and Marcy, New York. Last summer, a public-private consortium led by SUNY Poly won a $110-million federal grant for an Integrated Photonics Institute in Rochester. Recently, SUNY Poly won another major prize.
Hudson Valley will Kick Off Campaign for New Manufacturing Center “Hudson Valley Community College is preparing to start a multi-million dollar capital campaign in the
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