First American Manufacturing Finance is accepting applications for its Future Leaders of Manufacturing scholarship through March 10. In its fifth year, the scholarship award is for $3,000 and will be granted to a college student pursuing a degree related to the manufacturing industry. The program seeks students ...
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Applied Image CEO and president purchases the business from its founder 
Applied Image Inc. has been purchased by Glenn Jackling, its CEO and president, from the company’s founder Bruno Glavich.
Read More »Manufacturing survey shows business activity leveled off in January 
Business activity abruptly leveled off in New York in January, according to firms responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Empire State Manufacturing Survey.
Read More »Bausch + Lomb IPO not likely to hinder local operations, area expert says 
Bausch + Lomb Corp. filed to go public in the U.S. and Canada through an initial public offering late last week and one financial expert said the news will likely have little impact on the company’s local operations. “I ...
Read More »Kodak Alaris honored for scanner product line excellence 
Kodak Alaris has received the Buyers Lab (BLI) 2022 Scanner Line of the Year Award from Keypoint Intelligence, an independent tester of document imaging products. The BLI Line of the Year Awards recognize companies whose broad range of hardware or ...
Read More »Constellation Brands reports third quarter results, announces new line of FRESCA cocktails 
Constellation Brands Inc. reported a third-quarter loss Thursday, due partly to its investment in Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth.
Read More »Vuzix partners with Verizon to deliver AR experience with 5G 
Vuzix Corp. has entered into an agreement with Verizon to leverage the power of Verizon’s 5G and edge computing technologies to deliver a first-of-its-kind augmented reality experience for sports and gaming. The agreement between the two firms will focus on the technology advancement ...
Read More »Barilla partners with National Grid on upgrades at Avon plant 
Barilla America Inc. has partnered with the National Grid on several projects at its Avon plant, which have increased efficiency and led to the need for additional workers there. National Grid has provided the pasta manufacturer with more than $100,000 in energy efficiency ...
Read More »FuzeHub launches marketing services for manufacturers and tech firms 
FuzeHub has launched FuzeHub Marketing Services, a new line of services addressing the marketing needs of the state’s manufacturing and technology sectors. The services are now available to startup, small and mid-sized manufacturers and technology companies in New York. FuzeHub developed its marketing offerings after numerous conversations with clients and partners pointed to ...
Read More »Ultralife acquires Canadian smart battery manufacturer 
Ultralife Corp. has acquired Excell Battery Group for $23.5 million in cash. Based in Canada with U.S. operations, Excell is an independent designer and manufacturer of high-performance smart battery systems, battery packs and monitoring systems to customer specifications. Excell serves a ...
Read More »Delta-X announces $25 million project at Eastman Business Park, 102 new jobs 
Delta-X Global Corp. will establish its U.S. research and manufacturing headquarters in Rochester, as part of a $25 million project that is expected to create up to 102 new jobs in the region. The Toronto-based company expects the advanced technology business, named Delta-X Imagine, ...
Read More »L3Harris awarded multimillion dollar contract from DOD 
L3Harris Technologies Inc. has been awarded a $45.8 million Department of Defense contract for manpack radio development at its Rochester manufacturing facility. The man pack software programmable digital radios provide servicemembers with the encryption and communication capabilities necessary for operational security ...
Read More »SPX FLOW hires new site leader for Rochester 
SPX FLOW Inc. has hired Jeremy Sharkey as the new site leader in Rochester, the flagship location for the company’s mixer operations. “Jeremy has delivered results everywhere he’s worked,” said Wendy Malone, who oversees SPX FLOW’s mixing solutions team. “His extensive experience will help us deliver ...
Read More »Schumer urges Tower Semiconductor to consider Upstate for new facility 
Now that Samsung has chosen Tyler, Texas, for its new chip manufacturing facility, U.S. Sen Charles Schumer is urging Tower Semiconductor to build in Upstate New York. Schumer’s office said the Senate Majority Leader spoke by phone with Tower CEO ...
Read More »At Ambrell, complacency is not an option 
A focus on maintaining a diversified customer base has led to growth and the need for additional workers at Ambrell Corp.
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