Regeneron expands operations in NY and hires more employees
“The drug developer, which makes medication in East Greenbush to combat eye disease and high cholesterol, has invested heavily over the past two years to expand manufacturing, research and administrative offices around the state.”
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Apply for the Rochester Venture Challenge: Finger Lakes Region opportunity
“Rochester Venture Challenge is an annual startup business competition that encourages entrepreneurship and recognizes new, high growth ventures in the Greater Rochester Region.”
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Manufacturing innovation initiatives continue their growth in New York State
“Local businesses network with one another in a continuous trend promoting community over competition, and that attitude is what’s defining a new ‘paradigm’ in a changing manufacturing industry.”
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RIT-led Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation Alliance is awarded $70 million
“A Rochester Institute of Technology-led consortium has won a nationwide competition and secured $70 million in federal funding to bring a public-private clean energy manufacturing institute here, officials announced Tuesday.”
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CVD Equipment Corporation acquires Tantaline corrosion resistance technology
“This is part of our strategic plan to leverage our equipment know-how and proven ability to scale up deposition processes into offering high value added materials, products, and services. This is the first step in our combined organic and acquisition growth initiative for 2017.”
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Crown Holdings will open new production facility in Tioga County, NY
“A company that makes containers for the food and beverage industries is set to begin production at its new facility in Tioga County later this month.”
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Copper-plated solar cells will go mainstream with Tesla production line in Buffalo
“Nanoelectronics research centre imec said that copper-based solar cells have reached the same reliability standards as traditional silver-based solar cells in recently completed rapid-cycle testing of a limited number of specially prepared modules.”
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General Motors will upgrade 3 manufacturing facilities in Tonawanda, Lockport and Rochester
“General Motors will spend $334 million to upgrade three plants in upstate New York, company executives and state officials said recently.”
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Development is on the horizon for Northland Corridor manufacturing training facility
“The first visible [sic] of construction progress with the Northland Corridor redevelopment initiative may be appearing on the horizon next month.”
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