President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden have highlighted MCC’s job training partnership with local firms such as Optimax as a bright spot in the push to fill higher-paying manufacturing and tech jobs. In a guest essay in the Democrat and Chronicle on Saturday, Obama and Biden cited MCC’s partnership with the optics industry, funded through the Advanced Manufacturing...Continue Reading
Rochester has a leg up on other areas trying to capitalize on the growing photonics industry. “Rochester has been, since 1853, since the founding of Bausch + Lomb, the center of the optics industry in the United States,” said Paul Ballentine, deputy director of the Center for Emerging and Innovative Sciences at the University of...Continue Reading
APOMA Technical Workshop October 18-19, 2018 - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Join us for this exclusive members-only event - members who have attended in the past [...]
The Monroe County Finger Lakes PTAC is pleased to partner with the VBC and Monroe County for the 2018 Rochester Expo, Matchmaker & Veterans Awards [...]
The Yin & Yang of OPI Economic Development George Eastman Museum Thursday, October 25, 2018 ANNUAL MEETING & AWARDS SCHEDULE 4:00 Registration, Meeting at the Dryden Theatre 4:30 [...]
New York Photonics is a not-for-profit organization founded to promote and enhance the New York State optics, photonics and imaging industry by fostering the cooperation of business, academia and government.
