Ithaca Journal Say goodbye to those clunky, nuts-and-bolts robots. The robots of tomorrow will be as flexible as paper. That’s what researchers from MIT, Harvard
Rochester Business Journal Mott’s LLP will add new manufacturing lines and updated machinery at its production facility in Wayne County and create 20 new jobs,
Albany Business Review SUNY Adirondack will offer a “manufacturing matters” course Sept. 30 to Oct. 23. The four-week-long course is designed to benefit manufacturing-based companies that
Dan North is bullish on reshoring. The chief economist at Euler Hermes, the world’s largest trade credit insurance company, cites America’s relatively low labor and energy costs, steady employment growth, and increased manufacturing productivity. Higher interest rates and a stronger U.S. dollar could pose long-term threats, but North expects today’s positive trends to continue.
WKBW ABC News Incentives offered by state and local government helped lure a Canadian manufacturer and distributor of health products back to the region. The Reena
SSTI Between 2000 and 2010, about one-third of U.S. manufacturing employment – approximately five million jobs – were lost as a result of new technologies
Crain’s New York The $70 million facility would focus on increasing production of beer for sale in overseas markets. Site needs to be close to
School may be out for the summer, but New York State is learning some important lessons about training tomorrow’s manufacturing workforce. From Buffalo to the Capital Region, the public and private sectors are working together to fill the manufacturing skills gap. Meanwhile, “the world of manufacturing is changing very rapidly,” explains Linda Shadler, professor and associate dean of engineering at RPI.
At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, the Manufacturing Innovation Learning Lab plans to add programs, equipment, and advanced manufacturing space. The project is still in the development phase, but RPI is targeting technologies such as 3D printing and micro and nano machining. At nearby Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC), an advanced manufacturing program is already underway.
NIST The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)today announced a new competition for planning awards to support industry-driven consortia in developing research plans and charting collaborative
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