Bridgestone Grand Opening
Bridgestone APM Company, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation – the largest tire and rubber manufacturer in the world, has opened in its newly constructed 65,000 square-foot manufacturing …
Invest Buffalo Niagara Boasts 15 Project ‘Wins’
Fueled by big state-backed projects, including the 1366 Technologies silicon wafer factory in the Town of Alabama and the Athenex drug plant in Dunkirk, Invest Buffalo Niagara said that it played a…
Invest Buffalo Niagara Reports a Strong Year
The regional economic development organization, in its 2015-2016 annual report, said it played a…
Economic Development Council Selects 32 Projects in Funding Request
The council on Monday approved 32 “priority projects” from the region, seeking funding from Empire State Development for projects valued at $75 million. The exact amount of state fundin…
11 Startups Selected for New Life Sciences Accelerator Program
The University at Buffalo in collaboration with Launch NY, Invest Buffalo Niagara and the Western New York Incubator Network, has selected 11 companies to participate in Critical Path, a new life s…
NU Incubator anchors Development Proposal in Downtown Niagara Falls
A development proposal at the edge of downtown Niagara Falls includes a university-run business incubator and commercial and residential components as well.
Great Lakes Medical Imaging joins UB Department of Radiology
UB announced that the 35 practicing radiologists employed by Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI) are joining the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences as full-time faculty members …
Rise of the Rest Keeps Tabs on Buffalo
The prominent investor, Steve Murray, is keeping tabs on Buffalo’s overall entrepreneurial momentum and individual companies as a follow-up to last year’s Rise of the Rest tour.
ESD Approves $46M for Ongoing Work at Stamp Business Park
The site, located in Alabama, Genesee County, is currently being prepared for anchor tenant 1366 Technologies to build its first large-scale commercial Direct Wafer™ production plant and sign…
Bak USA Doubling Size of Buffalo Headquarters
Innovative computer-tablet maker Bak USA is more than doubling its space at its downtown Buffalo headquarters, as a surge in business stemming from a new partnership with Microsoft Corp. generated …