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NYS Manufacturing and Tech News 1.20.25

GlobalFoundries to Create New York Advanced Packaging and Photonics Center

“GlobalFoundries (GF) will create a center for advanced packaging and testing of U.S.-made essential chips within its New York manufacturing facility.”

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Vortex expands manufacturing capabilities with new facility in Plattsburgh, NY

“Vortex Aquatic Structures International, a manufacturer and world leader in aquatic solutions, is proud to announce the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities in the United States with the acquisition of a 50,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Plattsburgh, New York.”

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Free manufacturing class gets $975G grant, hoping to build career ‘pipeline’ for Long Island students

“Fueled by a growing concern about an older workforce likely to retire over the next decade, thus creating a labor shortage, and the need to fill jobs in the green energy sector, the institute said it seeks to bridge the labor gap by partnering with high schools and colleges across Long Island and Queens to introduce students to careers in manufacturing and build a talent pipeline to meet labor demands.”

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UAlbany chip production line at Albany NanoTech gets ‘atomic’ machine

“Installation of plasma deposition tool at chip research manufacturing line is part of $10 million in upgrades to R&D chipmaking equipment.”

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