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Apr 15, 2026

Rochester poised to navigate economic experimentation amid policy shifts

Rochester's economic resilience and innovation position it to adapt to national policy shifts and market changes, M&T Bank's local leader says.

Available in three formats, VERITA 200D is designed to deliver a distinctive “classic cinema” look. (Photo provided by Kodak)
Apr 14, 2026

Kodak expands motion picture portfolio

Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester introduced VERITA 200D, a new color negative film stock designed for filmmakers seeking a classic cinema look.

The SLS (Space Launch System) launches with the Artemis II crew aboard the Orion spacecraft on April 1 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Apr 7, 2026

Rochester region helps power Artemis II journey around far side of the moon

Rochester-based Sydor Optics, Spartronics and Triplett Machine contributed critical components to NASA's Artemis II mission orbiting the far side of the moon.

Jamestown Container celebrates 70 years, eyes continued growth in Rochester
Apr 6, 2026

Jamestown Container celebrates 70 years, eyes continued growth in Rochester

Jamestown Container celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026 and plans continued growth at its Rochester facility.

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Mar 30, 2026

Xerox names new CEO

Xerox Corp. announced CEO Steve Bandrowczak will step down, with the company’s Board of Directors appointing his replacement, effective immediately. 

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Mar 30, 2026

Fathom targets aerospace, defense growth with regional operations

Fathom Digital Manufacturing targets growth in aerospace and defense with capabilities at its Finger Lakes operations.

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Mar 27, 2026

Rochester firm among winners of NY Microelectronics Innovation Challenge

Rochester-based Mosaic Microsystems and Syracuse University received $60,000 from FuzeHub's NY Microelectronics Innovation Challenge to advance electronic systems.

Rochester firm’s new deal strengthens US rare Earth magnet supply
Mar 25, 2026

Rochester firm’s new deal strengthens US rare Earth magnet supply

Arnold Magnetic Technologies and USA Rare Earth Inc. form a partnership to enhance the U.S. supply chain for rare earth magnets used in EVs and defense.

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Mar 25, 2026

Rochester’s manufacturers, distributors see challenges as well as opportunities

Rochester manufacturers face workforce shortages and rising costs in 2026, while innovation and apprenticeship programs offer growth opportunities.

Manufacturing activity declined modestly in New York in April, a statewide survey shows. (Photo from Depositphotos)
Mar 23, 2026

Banking leaders see growth in Rochester manufacturing despite headwinds

Rochester's manufacturing sector remains resilient by investing in automation and leveraging financing despite rising costs and economic uncertainty, local banking leaders say.

Luminate startups to make pitches before global audience this year
Mar 19, 2026

Global innovators head to Rochester for Luminate NY cohort

Luminate NY announced 10 startups for its 2026 cohort in Rochester, focusing on optics and photonics technologies with $100,000 initial investments each.

Kodak to use blockchain to protect photographers’ image rights
Mar 13, 2026

Revenue climbs at Kodak as company advances turnaround plan

Eastman Kodak reports a 9% Q4 revenue increase and improved balance sheet in 2025, driven by print and advanced materials divisions amid ongoing turnaround efforts.