Innovation & Technology
Innovation runs deep! Due to the long, rich history of manufacturing, there is excellent engineering talent in Steuben County. These are people who know how to design and manufacture quality products, with a strong work ethic and sense of mission that has been passed from generation to generation.
INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
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This rich history of manufacturing is integral to the communities, institutions and people of the Southern Tier, ensuring that the region will remain a vibrant center of 21st century innovation and business development.
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[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.11.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Futura PT Light||||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_line_height=”1.25em” header_2_font=”Futura PT Bold||||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”25px” max_width=”800px” custom_padding=”|0px||0px|false|true” custom_css_main_element=”margin:auto;” global_colors_info=”{}”]We are very fortunate to have the corporate headquarters and premier R&D facility for Corning Incorporated, one of the world’s foremost leaders in technology and science, located right in the heart of our county.
For more than 165 years Corning Incorporated has applied unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed lives.
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[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.11.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Futura PT Light||||||||” text_text_color=”#1B365D” text_line_height=”1.25em” header_2_font=”Futura PT Bold||||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”25px” custom_padding=”|0px|50px|0px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}”]Manufacturing is the major source of jobs in Steuben County, providing nearly 20% of the jobs base, which is well above the state and national average. Anchor companies include Corning Incorporated, Gunlocke, Alstom, Dresser-Rand/Siemens, Mercury Aircraft, Upstate Niagara Cooperative, World Kitchen, LLC, Transit Air Systems, The PKC Group, and more.
The NYS Upstate Revitalization Initiative [URI] is focused on developing the advanced manufacturing and transportation sectors in the Southern Tier. This is supported by the concentration of multi-national anchor companies, advanced infrastructure for innovation and technology, rich education and research resources, specialized skilled workforce and vibrant communities.
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[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.11.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Futura PT Light||||||||” text_text_color=”#1B365D” text_line_height=”1.25em” header_2_font=”Futura PT Bold||||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”25px” custom_padding=”|0px||0px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}”]The Southern Tier is home to three of the leading rail design and manufacturing companies in the world, including Alstom Transportation, Inc. in Hornell and Bombardier in Kanona.
Steuben County IDA continues to partner with the Hornell IDA to leverage resources through the Upstate Revitalization Initiative to develop the North American Rail Manufacturing Hub in the Hornell community. The Initiative supports the commercialization of cutting edge global technology in high-speed rail to make the Steuben County community a globally recognized leader in rail transit manufacturing.
“The City of Hornell IDA and the Steuben County IDA have had a unique partnership for over 40 years. This has allowed us to bring together a wealth of knowledge and provide the best advice to assist new and expanding enterprises regardless of their location. Our ability to work together for the betterment of all areas of our county is well known!!”
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