June 14 2017
News

Samson, Cuomo’s CIO, to speak at CEG tech awards

Times Union By: Larry Rulison Bob Samson, the former IBMer who is now the chief information officer for the state, will be the keynote speaker at the Center for Economic Growth’s annual technology awards in Schenectady on June 29. Samson was named the  New York State Chief Information Officer at

June 9 2017
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review – June 3 – June 9, 2017

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Times Union Covers CEG’s 98/90 Semiconductor Summit  Daily Gazette on CEG’s

June 9 2017
News

Semiconductor summit looks for ways to continue progress

The Daily Gazette By: John Cropley  Technology changes make field a challenge   Economic development is a journey rather than a destination, especially when it involves high-tech industries such as computer chips, speakers at a semiconductor conference said Thursday. In various ways, each made the point that technology evolves so

June 8 2017
News

NY told it must keep investing in chip industry

Times Union By: Larry Rulison Saratoga Springs – Don’t forget what  – and who – got you here. That is what Charles Wessner, a professor of innovation policy at Georgetown University, told the crowd Thursday at the Center for Economic Growth’s 87/90 Semiconductor Summit. Wessner, who has been studying the

June 7 2017
News

Science, technology, engineering and math enrollment up at Albany area colleges and universities

Albany Business Review By: Shannon Sweeney Albany area colleges and universities are enrolling graduate and postdoctoral students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics at a faster rate than the state as a whole. This region is graduating more science and engineering students, according to a Center for Economic Growth analysis.

June 7 2017
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Success Story: CEG BGS Helped Automated Dynamics Achieve Ambitious Sales Goal by Securing WDI Grant for Sandler Training

Automated Dynamics is the designer and manufacturer of advanced composite structures and high performance automation equipment for the automotive, defense, oil field, and other commercial/industrial markets. In 2014, the Niskayuna, N.Y.-based company set out to increase sales by more than 20 percent, or $1.2 million. To achieve this goal, Automated

June 2 2017
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review – May 27 – June 2, 2017

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS National Grid nears completion of $77 million transmission line “National Grid

May 31 2017
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Economic Development Month in Review: May

For the Top Economic Development News of the Month, CEG selects news articles about projects or developments that promise to improve and/or transform the Capital Region’s economy, particularly those that related to manufacturing and initiatives outlined in Capital 20.20, a five-year, multi-pronged plan for bringing economic prosperity to the entire

May 26 2017
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CEG Economic Development Week in Review – May 20 – May 26, 2017

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS Chip equipment startup at SUNY Poly gains traction “A semiconductor manufacturing

May 19 2017
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CEG Economic Development Week in Review – May 13 – May 19, 2017

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS CEG’s Kennedy talks to Times Union about region’s chip industry taking

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