Battery / Energy Storage Supply Chain Opportunities

NY-BEST and AMT gave a webinar to Southern Tier manufacturers about opportunities to become involved with or expand in the Battery / Energy Storage Supply Chain. The New Energy New York initiative (NENY), led by Binghamton University, is seizing on a unique and timely opportunity for New York State and the Southern Tier to establish itself as a leader in domestic battery and energy storage manufacturing. Presented on 05/10/2023

Round Table: Training Funds for Manufacturing

Round Table discussion with SUNY Broome, Corning and Tompkins-Cortland Community Colleges to discuss opportunities for new or incumbent employees to learn new skills, this opportunity can support training costs. To qualify, you must be training full-time employees on-the-job, providing education opportunities for industry-recognized credentials that will increase their wage. Presented on 6/22/2022

AMT Human Resources Planning Series

Successful organizations need to move beyond the Human Resources administrative and legally mandated tasks that take time away from the value-added strategic initiatives that drive performance.

AMT presents the 6-part HR Planning Series [Series YouTube Playlist]:

1st Session: Human Resource Strategic Planning (Presented 1/14/22)

2nd Session: Attraction and Retention (Presented on 2/11/22)

3rd Session: Workforce Training and Development (Presented on 3/11/22)

4th Session: Compensation and Benefits (Presented 4/8/22)

5th Session: Employee & Labor Relations (Presented 5/13/22)

6th Session: Safety and Risk Management (Presented on 6/10/22)

AMT and Tooling U-SME: Developing Employees

AMT provides several intensive online or blended learning training programs. Tooling U-SME is our partner for our online and blended learning course offerings. We work to advance the next generation by supporting your organizational effectiveness.  This webinar introduces the AMT and Tooling U-SME partnership and provides information about the e-learning platform. Presented on 12/9/2022

Hiring an Engineering or Computer Science Student or Intern

In partnership with Binghamton University, AMT sponsored an information session with staff from the Watson Career and Alumni Connections office to learn ways that you can engage Watson College of Engineering and Computer Science students.. Presented on 8/11/2021

R&D Tax Credits

An overlooked source of cash for New York manufacturers is the Research and Development (R&D) tax credit. This incentive helps companies to grow by reducing its tax liability for qualified R&D expenditures. More information. Presented on 2/10/2021

Demystify Cybersecurity for Small and Medium Sized Manufacturers

Widespread configuration of cloud services paired with increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals means the risk that your organization suffers from a successful cyber attack or data breach is on the rise. Learn the fundamentals of a successful cybersecurity program for your business, including data protection, remote monitoring, and management in our upcoming cybersecurity webinar. Presented on 9/17/20.

Learn How the Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC) Grant Could Help your Business

TAAC is a non-profit, regional center that provides federal funding assistance exclusively to New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico manufacturing and service companies that have been impacted by foreign competition. Their service begins with confidential assessment and assistance with application —all at no cost. Presented on 7/9/20.

Grow and Improve Your Manufacturing Business using NYSEG/RG&E’s Manufacturing Accelerator Program (MAP)

NextCorps and AMT review the requirements, qualifying projects, and the simple application and reimbursement processes for MAP.  Presented on 6/4/2020

How to Maximize Employee Safety Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

AMT and Upstate Safety Services came together to synthesize the guidelines and requirements involved with operating your facility amid the COVD-19 pandemic. This webinar will help you make sense of the various publications and regulations surrounding this topic as New York State continues its path to recovery. Presented on 5/14/2020

AMT MEP Case Study Presentation