
Manufacturing Round Up for the Week of 04/01/16
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

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

Federal tax credits for research and development (R&D) aren’t just for large companies performing groundbreaking research. Thanks to the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (PATH Act), businesses of all sizes can benefit from the R&D tax credit. That’s good news for startups and small-to-medium sized businesses, but applicants still need to establish a documentation process and appropriate tracking mechanisms. Is your NYS business able to claim this federal tax credit?

Albany Leads Upstate in Manufacturing Job Growth, For Now “The Albany, New York region added more manufacturing jobs last year than any other upstate area.

Empire State Development’s (ESD) Division of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) is driving the global competitiveness of New York State in the manufacturing and technology sectors. Through industry connections, technology development and adoption, workforce development, and growth services, STI is helping new and existing businesses to become more competitive.

Announcing Albany’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2016 “The Albany Business Review has announced the 40 Under 40 winners for 2016. The honorees were selected
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