New Plant Will Produce Nearly 1,000 Hudson Valley Jobs
“Construction has officially started on a $95 million food plant which should lead to around 1,000 Hudson Valley jobs.”
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Welch Allyn of Skaneateles wins $100M contract to supply U.S. military
“Welch Allyn Inc. of Skaneateles has won a competition over 35 other companies for a Pentagon contract valued at up to $100 million over the next five years, according to the Department of Defense.”
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USDA awards $1.8M to Cornell for packaging, beverage concentrate research
“One project improves the commercial viability of a new food packaging material that actively reduces the need for preservatives, while decreasing food waste; the other project improves juice and beverage production to keep the fresh taste in concentrates.”
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SUNY announces $8M for apprenticeships
“Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson today announced that The State University of New York has secured nearly $8 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Labor Scaling Apprenticeship Through Sector-Based Strategies Grant, which will create a new apprenticeship program… The program will provide New Yorkers with college instruction, on-the-job training and employment in the advanced manufacturing sector.”
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Bringing a conference about Light and Sound to downtown Rochester
“A conference focusing on innovation, imaging and optics is one of the events bringing people to downtown Rochester this week.”
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