The Advanced Institute for Manufacturing is committed to assisting the manufacturers in the Mohawk Valley during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the designated MEP Center for the six-county region, our business consultants and technical trainers are a resource for companies in Oneida, Herkimer, Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie, and Otsego Counties. We understand that the sudden onset of…
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A Message From AIM Center Director Cory Albrecht
Learn How to Access the 2020 Cybersecurity Assistance Grant
Are you a New York State manufacturer in the Department of Defense supply chain? Whether you have a Tier 1 manufacturing contract with the Department of Defense, or you’ve been subcontracted to make gaskets all the way down the supply chain, you’ll eventually be required to meet the standards of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification…
The June 2020 AIM Newsletter
The AIM newsletter discusses all of the latest activity from AIM and manufacturers in the Mohawk Valley the June 2020 issue looks at how manufacturers have adapted to production in a COVID-19 environment, a recent CNYIBA Workshop, a Q&A regarding the SUNY Apprenticeship Program, welcoming some new members to the staff, and more! You can…
NY Forward Links and Information
NY Forward will require Mohawk Valley businesses to follow reopening guidelines very closely. The NY Forward-Safety Plan Template will be required for all businesses reopening. The Interim Guidance for Manufacturing Activities (Affirmation Required) and Manufacturing Guidelines for Employers and Employees documents will be mandatory for all reopening businesses as well as for businesses currently operating as an essential business. NY Forward-Safety…
AIM Tips: Getting Through Your Work Week
As we continue to WFH (work from home), please take a few minutes to view this webinar with some tips on how you can get through your work week.
Info on Governor Cuomo’s Recent Executive Order Including Face Coverings
Please use this link to answer any questions you may have about Governor Cuomo’s recent Executive Order: No.202.16: Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to Disaster Emergency. In addition, please don’t forget to complete our very short 5-question survey so that we may have a better understanding of how we can assist your business in…
Federal Government COVID-19 Information Update (CARES Act, Payroll Protection, Selling Medical Supplies and Equipment to Government, and More)
Assistance for American Workers and Families In the weeks immediately after the passage of the CARES Act, Americans will see fast and direct relief in the form of Economic Impact Payments. For more information, CLICK HERE. Assistance for Small Businesses The Paycheck Protection Program prioritizes millions of Americans employed by small businesses by authorizing up to…
Information Regarding Supply Chain Assistance and COVID-19 Sourcing
Companies seeking assistance finding alternate suppliers are now able to submit a request for assistance to FuzeHub, the state-wide MEP center. If you are in need of such assistance, please follow the below link and fill out a short form detailing your needs and a FuzeHub representative will be in contact with you shortly after.…
(Video) How To Make Your Day More Productive
As we continue work from home, here are some tips on how you can make the most of your work day. Please take a few minutes to view the webinar links below, where AIM offers general tools for working with task lists, increasing time efficiency, and scheduling your day. As we continue to develop training…
(Video) Cyber Security Best Practices: Working from Home
At this time, some of us might be working from our home offices or at least spending an increased amount of time connecting from home. Please take seven minutes and view the latest AIM Webinar, Cyber Security Best Practices: Working From Home. In this webinar, AIM’s Cyber Security Coordinator Paul LaPorteoffers some general tips for manufacturers and…
