NEWS & EVENTS

Small manufacturers are the lifeblood of the manufacturing industry, and while they may be small, their impact is mighty. ‍98.6% of all manufacturing companies in the United States are small businesses75.3% of manufacturers have fewer than 20 employeesSmall...

The 50-year old, East Aurora-based manufacturer, Astronics Luminescent Systems, Inc., Astronics LSI, is a leading manufacturer of interior and exterior lighting products and supporting components for the aircraft industry. Some of the world's most well-known...

Cathering Muth, representative of Buffalo Niagara Manufacturing Alliance and the Northland Workforce Training Center talks about how we can leverage Buffalo's rich history for a better tomorrow and the creation of a manufacturing campus on Invest Buffalo Niagara's...

We are on the last leg of the third year of the Shift program which means this is the last time we will offer the following workshops at no cost. Seats are limited, so please register in advance to ensure a spot in the virtual class before we close out workshops for...

The Shift team is working through ways to support and serve you through this challenging time including sharing resources for small to medium-sized manufacturers.Request for Information (RFI) – Ventilators COVID-19 - Department of Health and Human Services' request...

Shift Participant: LSI-NY, a subsidiary of Astronics, manufactures interior and exterior lighting products for the aircraft industry, flight deck, exterior, and emergency lighting systems. With a workforce of 300 and the goal of improving productivity and efficiency...

Shift Participant: STI-CO, a leading manufacturer of mission-critical antenna systems with nearly 50 employees, develops products for transportation, public safety, law enforcement, defense, and more. The company is recognized for its top-notch quality, quick...

Forbes contributing author, Rich Blake, visited Buffalo Manufacturing Works to witness the work being done with small to medium-sized manufacturers and robotics. Here is an excerpt from the second article of a three-part series or click here to read the full...

Forbes contributor, Rich Blake, recently visited Buffalo Manufacturing Works to learn more about how we are working with small and medium-sized manufacturers to educate and encourage the adoption of automation and advanced technology. This is the first article in a...

Buffalo Manufacturing Works officially opened their doors at Northland Central and released this video to illustrate the journey and shared vision with the Northland Workforce Training Center to make Northland Central the premiere model of a public/private...