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Web-based Platform Connects Manufacturers with Technology Expertise in NY

November 21, 2013

Manufacturers often struggle with overcoming hurdles to growth, such as implementing new technologies and processes that will streamline operations. A new web-based platform launched in New York aims to address these challenges by connecting small- and medium-sized manufacturing businesses with statewide technology resources and expertise, including industry experts from the New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership, universities and private sector businesses. The initiative, called FuzeHub, allows companies to submit requests for assistance to a team of technical and manufacturing professionals with a quick turn-around time of 48 hours. Customer and market development, supply chain development, technology sourcing and technology transfer are some of the services offered. Read the announcement...

Case studies and outcomes from its initial connections with manufacturing companies are posted on FuzeHub's website: http://fuzehub.com/.

New Yorkinformation technology, manufacturing