Spotlighting 3 longstanding manufacturers
Buffalo Niagara has a rich history of manufacturing success. It’s also a long history.
Rob Leteste | Apr 21, 2021
2021 Immigration Hot Topics
Between COVID and a new U.S. President, the immigration landscape between the U.S. and Canada has experienced both victories and challenges. Some of the major changes and roadblocks that have occurred over the past three months include:
Guest Author | Apr 07, 2021
POD: Bob Confer, on plastics manufacturing in Buffalo Niagara
Tags: Bell Ringer
Greg Pokriki | Mar 31, 2021
Find the Power to Succeed
ReCharge NY is one of the state’s signature economic development initiatives. Through the program, qualifying businesses and nonprofits can focus on retaining jobs and strengthening their operations by controlling energy costs with stable, predictable pricing.
Tags: site selection economic development New York State Buffalo, NY Incentives Buffalo Niagara region U.S. business expansion Niagara Falls, hydropower, clean energy Utility cost savings Hydropower Buffalo Niagara Manuacturing low cost power
Kim Grant | Mar 25, 2021
POD: Kim Grant, on Buffalo Niagara economic development
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Greg Pokriki | Mar 24, 2021
Localizing Buffalo Niagara supply chains
In 2019, Buffalo Niagara’s manufacturing industry imported nearly $11 billion in goods from other regions across the U.S. For plastics and adhesives, and electrical equipment suppliers Buffalo-Niagara looks outside our region for these products 80%+ of the time. Locating in Buffalo Niagara to feed the local supply chain is a great option for businesses to capture this marketing share.
Rob Leteste | Mar 03, 2021
Circuit Clinical chooses Buffalo
Circuit Clinical is a clinical trials company located right here in Buffalo, New York. The company was founded by Irfan Khan, who at one point was receiving pressure from investors to relocate the company to Denver, Colorado. He was so close to making the decision, that he was actually looking at houses in Denver. But, he ultimately chose Buffalo and was able to convince his investors that it was the right place to be.
Tags: Life Sciences
Greg Pokriki | Feb 17, 2021
5 Virtual steps to jumpstart your Can-Am expansion
The first stage of business expansion planning we focus on with Canadians is what we call “cross border due diligence”. This consists of meeting with experts in various fields to discuss best practices and tips for setting up your U.S. facility. If you are still not able or comfortable traveling the border, that’s totally fine. Lots can be accomplished from your Canadian headquarters. Here’s a few things you can work on for your U.S. expansion from the comfort of your virtual office (you won’t even need to change out of your pajamas!)
Olivia Hill | Feb 04, 2021