Two photonics companies to establish manufacturing operations at Eastman Business Park
In the first major job announcement since Rochester was named the site of the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM) last July, NY State Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that two large photonics firms are on their way, bringing hundreds of jobs with them. "It's a $1.6 billion investment and [means] 1,400 new jobs are coming to Rochester," Gov. Cuomo said in a conference at Eastman Business Park Wednesday, March 16th. The two companies are Photonica Inc., based in Beverly Hills, CA., and Avogy, Inc., based in San Jose, CA. Avogy is planning to move its… read more →