March 12 2026
News

CEG in the News: February 2026

See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: Oswego County Business Magazine: MACNY celebrates Advance 2 Apprenticeship and Real Life Rosies Direct Entry Pre-apprenticeship program graduations, marking statewide impact and expansion Long Island.com: Governor Hochul Rallies For Let Them Build Agenda As Support Grows Across The

March 12 2026
Entrepreneurship

Capital Region SBA Loans Reach 4-Year High; Jobs Supported Highest in 9 Years

  Highlights Capital Region SBA 7(a) and 504 loans totaled $111.1 million in 2025. Loans were projected to support 1,932 jobs – most in nine years. Albany County received the most in SBA loan financing. Saratoga County led in jobs supported by SBA loans. Brookline Bank (now Beacon Bank) was

March 12 2026
Clean Technology, Manufacturing

Albany Port Exports of High-Machinery Climb to 6-Year High

    Highlights Albany-area port exports of high-tech machinery totaled $134.3 million in 2025. Annual high-tech machinery exports were up 135% — highest level in six years. Major export destinations included Saudi Arabia, Brazil, South Korea, and Australia. Export growth followed GE Vernova’s $170M+ in Schenectady County investments. Schenectady County

February 13 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review February 9-February 13, 2026

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 Long Island.com: Governor Hochul Rallies For Let Them Build Agenda

February 6 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review February 2-February 6, 2026

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 Oswego County Business Magazine: MACNY celebrates Advance 2 Apprenticeship and

January 30 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review January 26-January 30, 2026

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: What data says about the Capital Region’s job

January 23 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review January 19-January 23, 2026

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 University at Albany: Engineering, Life Sciences Lead R&D Growth at

January 16 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review January 13-January 16, 2026

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.Gov: Let Them Build: Governor Hochul Unveils Landmark Reforms to

January 14 2026
Software/Gaming/AI/Quantum

AI Momentum: Startups Secure Big Deals, Launch New Platforms, and Scale Up

    Highlights: Nowigence secures its first multi-million-dollar contract and plans for a NASDAQ listing. InfoLink launches an AI-powered R&D tax credit identification and compliance solution. MorningLine.AI launches version 2, eyes data partnerships and harness tracks. AgileRadiocom builds, prepares and tests AI-powered wireless communications for drones/UAVs. Markets EQ acquired by

January 13 2026
Research & Development, Software/Gaming/AI/Quantum

AI & Quantum Drive Doubling of Capital Region University Computer R&D Spending

    Highlights Capital Region university R&D spending in the computer and information sciences field increased by 168 percent in FY2024. AI and quantum investments at UAlbany and RPI drove R&D spending in this field. Computer and information sciences R&D is now the region’s third largest research field, up from

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