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
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HTR seeks applicants for LaunchPad program
January 9, 2014
Rochester Business Journal High Tech Rochester’s LaunchPad program is accepting applications through Jan. 31. The mentoring program for web-based and software teams is in its
Upstate NY company wins $639 million contract to make 365 rail cars
January 9, 2014
Albany Business Review Bombardier Transportation in upstate NY has won a contract to make 365 rail cars in a $639 million deal with the Bay Area
Additive Manufacturing – Cornell 3-D Printing Both Ends of Audio
January 8, 2014
Recently, Cornell University, in Ithaca, has been making waves (sound that is!) in Additive Manufacturing Technology advancement. Their accomplishments have encompassed both sides of Audio technology – 3-D printed loudspeakers, to produce the sound, and 3-D printed Ears, to hear it with!
Corning Inc. to showcase Gorilla Glass advances at CES
January 8, 2014
The Leader Corning Inc. plans to showcase the latest advancements in its Gorilla Glass and optical fiber cables at next week’s Consumer Electronics Show in
Caldwell Manufacturing acquires UK firm
January 8, 2014
Rochester Business Journal Caldwell Manufacturing Co. announced Tuesday its Caldwell Hardware Ltd. operation in the United Kingdom has acquired Cotswold Architectural Products Ltd. of Cheltenham,
Energy Frontier Research Center
January 7, 2014
ESD-NYSTAR has received approval to offer co-funding for Energy Frontier Research Center applications submitted by NYS institutions of higher education and non-profit research organizations. In
Cuomo to rollout plan to help NY companies boost foreign trade
January 7, 2014
Albany Business Review Gov. Andrew Cuomo will introduce a new plan to encourage export deals between New York startup companies and foreign markets, according to a report
How the MEP System Powers New York Manufacturing
January 6, 2014
Twenty five years ago, Americans watched as Japan became a formidable economic rival. As the U.S. saw its trade surpluses shrink and trade deficits grow, millions of high-skill, high-wage manufacturing jobs were lost. The pain was especially acute across the “Rust Belt”, a swath of states ranging from the northeastern U.S. to the Midwest. By the end of the 1980s, stopping the decline in U.S. manufacturing was more than just a matter of trade policy. In response, the MEP system was born.
