Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Times Union: ‘We had to be here’: Fans celebrate Costco’s long-awaited arrival in Capital
Highlights In 2025, the USPTO awarded nearly 600 semiconductor-related patents that list Capital Region inventors. 1 in 6 semiconductor patents listing local inventors pertained to photonics, optics, and/or quantum computing. GlobalFoundries is positioned to accelerate photonics R&D under $300 million agreement with U.S. Department of Commerce. PsiQuantum and Quantinuum
See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: NY Creates: 2026 Annual Review Daily Gazette: FuzeHub 2026 manufacturing grant recipients announced To learn more about the Capital Region’s economic development news from the past month, see CEG’s Economic Development Week in Review posts: July 2026
Degree awards increased 2.7% in 2025 Fastest degree-award growth rate in four years STEM degree awards increased 2.9% Siena University degree awards increased 21.5% UAlbany degree awards increased 10.8% Russell Sage College degree awards increased 9.2% Belanger School of Nursing degree awards increased 49%, producing the largest graduating
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS Rail Modal Group gets investment from InfraRed Capital Partners “Albany-based rail
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS What’s next at Albany NanoTech “It’s hard to keep up with
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS NY Creates: 2026 Annual Review Daily Gazette: FuzeHub 2026 manufacturing grant
Highlights The region is playing a major role in advancing high-voltage 10 kV silicon carbide (SiC) devices and bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) technology. GlobalFoundries added a BCD process technology platform to Malta. Wolfspeed introduced the first commercially available, mass-produced 10 kV SiC devices made at its Marcy Nanocenter. GE Aerospace
See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: Albany Business Review: Kevin Leyden, Ken Colloton build La Salle Institute leadership program NY Creates: CEG: Capital Region Tech R&D Employment Rising Times Union: GlobalFoundries making more chips designed for spacecraft, satellites To learn more about the
Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS GlobalFoundries making more chips designed for spacecraft, satellites REGIONAL ECONOMIC
