Grants available for ventilator, protective equipment manufacturing in New York state
“FuzeHub, the statewide New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership center, announced this week the launch of a competitive grant program that will award $400,000 in COVID-19 manufacturing grants.”
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Cornell aids NYS distillers in making hand sanitizer amidst pandemic
“In the battle to keep front-line health care workers, first responders and essential employees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 40 craft distilleries in New York state have stopped producing their signature spirits. Instead, distillers have turned to making a much-needed commodity: hand sanitizer.”
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Orange County Manufacturers Answer Call to Make PPE
“During the coronavirus pandemic, personal protective equipment for medical professionals on the front line remain in short supply. With companies across the country stepping up to make PPEs, some Hudson Valley businesses are joining the call to switch gears to fill the need.”
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Two Rochester Organizations Stepping Up To Help Fight Ventilator Shortage
“Two local organizations are stepping up to help fight the countrywide ventilator shortage. The Rochester Institute of Technology has created a prototype for an emergency portable ventilator just three weeks after being approached by Congressman Joe Morelle for help.”
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Jamestown Plastics in Brocton Manufacturing Plastic Face Shields
“Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jamestown Plastics in Brocton has answered the call for help from those on the front lines across Western New York and the nation.”
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