Students get up-close views of companies as part of Manufacturing Month activities
“Area students were able to get an inside look at fiber optic manufacturing in the Mohawk Valley in a highlight of October being Manufacturing Month. The students, on Friday, got an in-depth view of the process with tours at Fiber Instrument Sales.”
HVCC Foundation to honor GlobalFoundries at annual gala
“GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers. With the construction of their Fab 8 chip fabrication facility in Malta in 2009, the company became on the Capital Region’s leading employers and a catalyst for economic growth.”
The Company Building a Chip Fab Near Utica Changes Name to Wolfspeed
“Cree Inc. — which is building its $1 billion Mohawk Valley Fab near Utica — has changed its name to Wolfspeed, Inc. The renamed firm specializes in silicon-carbide technology and production.”
Local company helping to bring more manufacturing back to the U.S.
“Optimation Technology is joining forces with Re:Build Manufacturing to bring more manufacturing capacity back to the United States.”
Wellsville manufacturer part of major NY wind power development
“A Wellsville manufacturer will make the steel components for a major wind power development off Long Island, creating 100 new jobs. Ljungström LLC on Truax Road will deliver the parts to an Albany-area port on the Hudson River as part of an $86 million wind development supply chain contract, the largest in New York state.”