Innovation and Manufacturing Ecosystem Provides a Link to Commercialization of Emerging Technologies in Clean Tech Sector (ROCHESTER, N.Y., September 12) – More than 120 scientists, technology experts, corporate executives and government leaders attending an alternative energy summit at Eastman Business Park (EBP) yesterday (Sept. 10), received upbeat news on the global market prospects for the… read more →
U.S. Department of Energy, Advanced Manufacturing Director, Dr. Mark Johnson to Deliver Keynote AddressRochester, N.Y. - The New York Battery and Energy Storage Technology Consortium (NY-BEST) is hosting a battery and energy storage conference and expo in Rochester, New York on Wednesday, September 10th from 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. The conference will feature Dr. Mark Johnson, Director of Advanced… read more →
After Strong Push, Senators and Mayor Warren Announce that Rochester Will Be one of Only Twelve National “Manufacturing Communities” Which Gives the Flower City a Leg Up in Competing for Economic Development GrantsIMCP Competition Was the ‘Top Priority’ for Mayor Lovely Warren“Manufacturing Community” Designation Will Revitalize Manufacturing Industry for Nine Finger Lakes Counties,… read more →
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 20 – Kodak and New York State have completed arrangements for establishment of an environmental trust for Eastman Business Park (EBP), one the nation’s largest and most diverse industrial parks.With $49 million in funding from Kodak, the trust, which will be managed by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), ensures continued environmental oversight… read more →
Influential biofuels trade journal cites EBP's comprehensive capabilities to accelerate the commercialization of biomass-to-biomaterials innovation ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 14– The nation's most widely read online daily newsletter for companies, researchers and policymakers in the biofuels sector has named Kodak's Eastman Business Park as the nation's top industrial site for the commercialization of… read more →
New Center in Eastman Business Park Supports Clean Energy TechnologiesAlbany, NY (April 30, 2014)Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Battery and Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Test and Commercialization Center is open for business at Eastman Business Park in Rochester, New York. The new world-class, $23 million Center provides unique testing and validation services needed to bring… read more →
KODAK HCF-385 Film enables Xymox Technologies to offer a new touch sensor solution with higher light transmittanceROCHESTER, NY (April 23, 2014) – Combined efforts by Eastman Kodak Company and Xymox Technologies, Inc. have yielded a new highly conductive film product – KODAK HCF-385 Film – for use in projected capacitive touch sensors found in home appliances, tooling and machine equipment,… read more →
Kodak to Offer Eastman Business Park for SaleROCHESTER, N.Y., March 25 – Kodak will pursue the sale of Eastman Business Park (EBP), one of the nation's largest and most diverse industrial and technology parks.Kodak believes the uniquely well-equipped site can best continue its transformation into a multi-use, multi-tenant industrial facility under the ownership of a firm focused on its… read more →
ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 13 – With a court filing yesterday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have presented an agreement to satisfy the key condition remaining in implementing the previously announced settlement among Kodak, the New York State Department of Environment Conservation (DEC), and Empire State Development. That agreement… read more →
$3 Million in State Funds Will Jumpstart Project, Leading to Hundreds of New Jobs in the Region Governor Outlines 2014-15 Budget that Maintains Fiscal Responsibility and Builds On Successes of Past Three Years to Lower Taxes and Create New Economic Opportunities Albany, NY (February 20, 2014)Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the State will commit $3 million to the Eastman Business Park… read more →
Start-Up Advanced Manufacturing Business to Join New York Based Company at Business ParkAlbany, NY (November 18, 2013)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Naturally Scientific US (NSUS), a joint venture between the UK-based Naturally Scientific and BCW Chemicals, a New York-based LLC, will locate to Rochester’s Eastman Business Park, bringing 50 new jobs to the region by 2016 and 170… read more →
Schedule of events announced for new multi-function entertainment, conference and education center at Eastman Business Park ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2013- The curtain rises today to officially open a new era for the former Kodak Theatre on the Ridge at Eastman Business Park, as it takes on a new name Kodak Center for the Performing Arts- to go along with its new role in the community. Last August,… read more →
KODAK HCF Film technology enables Xymox to meet accelerating demand for new industrial touch sensor solutions ROCHESTER, NY (November 5, 2013) – Kodak and Xymox Technologies, Inc. have entered into a multi-year agreement to jointly promote Kodak's Highly Conductive Films (HCF) – the featured product in multi-touch sensor technology developed by Xymox. The agreement further states that Kodak on… read more →
ALBANY, NY - October 3, 2013 -- A manufacturing facility for nanoscale battery materials in Rochester expects to finish construction in February and employ more than 100 full-time workers over the next three years.Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement Thursday after NOHMs Technologies Inc., which is based in Ithaca, last year received $1.5 million to locate at the Eastman Business Park in… read more →
Leading energy efficiency firm to acquire and upgrade the power plant, cutting emissions, retaining employees, and enhancing the Park's revitalizationROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 03, 2013-- Eastman Kodak Company and Recycled Energy Development (RED) today announced the closing of their deal to transition Kodak's utility infrastructure at Eastman Business Park (EBP), one of the… read more →
DNV KEMA Moving Energy Storage Laboratory Facility from Pennsylvania to RochesterGovernor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Eastman Business Park in Rochester will host a new $23 million Battery and Energy Storage Technology Testing and Commercialization Center. DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability, a global energy consultancy company, which specializes in energy testing, inspection and… read more →
Red Bank, NJ — (July 11, 2013) — Scientists of Natcore Technology Inc. (TSX-V: NXT; NTCXF.PK), in collaboration with researchers at Rice University have successfully fabricated the first inorganic flexible thin film solar cell by solution processes. The work was reported in a recent issue of the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, volume 15,… read more →
To be manufactured in Kingsbury facility at Eastman Business ParkAgreement aligns with new strategic focus to meet accelerating demand in dynamic global touch sensor market, leveraging Kodak’s materials science technology and silver halide expertiseROCHESTER, N.Y., June 27 – Eastman Kodak Company and Kingsbury Corporation have entered into an agreement to produce next-generation touch screen… read more →
Agreement creates $49 million environmental trust fund and facilitates utilities sale agreementROCHESTER, N.Y., June 19 – Eastman Kodak Company and the State of New York have agreed on a partnership, subject to Bankruptcy Court approval, to drive several key initiatives at Eastman Business Park (EBP) in an effort to enhance regional economic development opportunities at the site, considered by… read more →
NYSERDA Investment Spurs Matching Funding; Could Help Lead to Commercialization and Significant Reduction in Cost of Solar Power Systems(ROCHESTER, NY - June 10, 2013) -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded $887,000 to Intrinsiq Materials Inc., a nanotechnology leader in printable electronic ink, to help the company develop and commercialize an… read more →