New York’s Southern Tier is experiencing a powerful economic transformation fueled by growth in clean energy manufacturing and generation. Across its eight counties, the region has built a strong reputation as a leader in this field, supported by world-class companies and renowned higher education institutions driving clean energy research. Together, these counties have developed a unified strategy to leverage their strengths—pairing existing assets with targeted attraction efforts—to advance investment in the battery manufacturing ecosystem, power management, and clean transportation.
SourceAmerica
SourceAmerica connects businesses and federal agencies with a nationwide network of AbilityOne providers delivering high-quality, U.S.-made products and services. With over 50 years of experience in government and commercial contracting, we specialize in customized solutions that meet your unique operational needs.Our capabilities include:Custom Packaging & Fulfillment Solutions – Expert packing and kitting services designed to streamline supply chains and ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.US Apparel Manufacturing – Durable, American-made apparel tailored for government and commercial requirements.US-Based Contact Center Services – Reliable, scalable customer support solutions.IT Services – Secure, innovative technology support for complex environments.Supply Chain Management – End-to-end logistics and inventory solutions.Staffing Services – Skilled workforce solutions for diverse operational needs.Back Office Solutions – Administrative and document management services.Facilities Management Services – Comprehensive building operations and maintenance.Our network spans all 50 states, Guam, and Puerto Rico, employing tens of thousands of individuals with disabilities, including veterans. These talented professionals deliver mission-critical services—packing and shipping essential goods, outfitting troops, supporting NASA missions, and more.When you partner with SourceAmerica, you gain:Made in America qualityNationwide reachCustomized procurement solutionsCommitment to social impact through employment for people with disabilitiesLet us help you achieve operational excellence while advancing your diversity and inclusion goals. | When the economy is more inclusive, it’s healthier, more productive, and transformative. That’s why SourceAmerica connects forward-thinking businesses with an experienced national network that brings an untapped labor force to your business. With more voices and perspectives, your business can grow stronger, and build a more inclusive workforce. Join us in creating more jobs for people with disabilities.
Sonic Milling System
From the heart land of the Canadian Prairie’s the team behind True Crops brand aspires to be a pioneering leader in the plant-based industry, leveraging innovative patent pending Sonic Milling technology and solutions that drive sustainable growth, reduce environmental impact, and deliver socially responsible returns to our farming partners, customers, and shareholders. True Crops proudly blend our rich farming heritage with innovative technology to create delicious oat milk products that nourish both you and the planet. Available in both bulk ingredients spray dry powders and concentrates as well as private label milks and creamers. All True Crops oat-based offerings are available in organic or traditional. Products: B2B Ingredients Oat Milk Concentrates and Oat Milk Spray Dry Powder and B2C Retail Milks and Creamers for Private Brands and True Crops. Allergy free, Halal, Kosher/Parve, Organic, Gluten Free, Non- GMO, Glyphosate Free
Solidtec GmbH
Solidtec GmbH specializes in the production of plastic prototypes from original materials, pre- and small series. Based on 3D input data, we design the tool inserts to match our special master tool system and manufacture them from high-strength aluminum using HSC milling. After setting up the tools, we sample them on our own injection molding machines. Our project managers accompany the customer through all work steps of the process chain and provide advice on the development and construction of his components even before the order is placed. Thanks to the seamless in-house process chain, we achieve the highest quality and very short lead times from incoming orders to the finished product.
SOLAR ATMOSPHERES
We offer high quality Vacuum Heat Treating services producing bright, scale-free parts with minimal distortion. Markets served include aerospace, defense, medical, power generation, firearms & ordnance, and more. Our state-of-the-art vacuum furnaces range from lab sized to 48’. Seven plants located in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, California, Michigan, and Connecticut. | We offer high quality Vacuum Heat Treating services producing bright, scale-free parts with minimal distortion. Markets served include aerospace, defense, medical, power generation, and more. Our state-of-the-art vacuum furnaces range from lab sized to 24 feet. Seven plants located in Pennsylvania (2), California (2), South Carolina, Michigan, and Connecticut. | Solar Atmospheres provides commercial vacuum heat treating, brazing, carburizing, and nitriding services in more than 18 markets, including the medical industry. With more than 90 vacuum furnaces from lab sized to 48 ft long, Solar can handle any size job. Solar Atmospheres operates plants in Eastern and Western Pennsylvania, California, South Carolina, Michigan, and Connecticut. ISO9001, AS9100, Nadcap & MedAccred certified. | Solar Atmospheres provides commercial vacuum heat treating, brazing, carburizing, and nitriding services in more than 18 markets, including the medical industry. With more than 70 vacuum furnaces from lab sized to 48 ft long, Solar can handle any size job. Solar Atmospheres operates plants in Eastern and Western Pennsylvania, California, South Carolina, Michigan, and Connecticut. ISO9001, AS9100, Nadcap & MedAccred certified. | Solar Atmospheres is one of the world’s largest providers of commercial vacuum heat treating and brazing services. Solar’s thermal processing produces bright, scale-free parts with minimal distortion. Solar serves over 18 industries including aerospace, defense, medical, and power generation. With over 90 vacuum furnaces ranging from lab-sized to 48 feet long with a 150,000 pound workload capacity, Solar Atmospheres can efficiently handle any size job. Solar operates plants in Eastern and Western Pennsylvania, Fontana and San Diego, California, South Carolina, and Michigan. Nadcap, ISO9001, and AS9100 Registered, and ITAR Compliant. | Solar Atmospheres provides commercial vacuum heat treating, brazing, carburizing, and nitriding services in more than 18 markets, including the medical industry. With more than 90 vacuum furnaces from lab sized to 48 ft long, Solar can handle any size job. Solar Atmospheres operates plants in Eastern and Western Pennsylvania, California, South Carolina, Michigan, and Connecticut. ISO9001, AS9100, Nadcap & MedAccred certified.
Snapl
Snapl is a partner that helps brands co-pack, store, manage, and ship products with confidence, handling warehousing, packaging, labeling, and compliance for fast, regulation-ready fulfillment.
SMC
SMC promotes advanced automation through automated control technology. SMC offers technology in pneumatic components such as actuators; cylinders; directional control valves; airline preparation equipment; chillers and dryers; vacuum components; static elimination products; fittings and tubing; electric actuators; grippers; pressure switches high purity chemical valves and fittings as well as process gas equipment. SMC’s global presence with manufacturing, sales and technical support in over 83 countries assures that continuity of products and service are maintained to support your global manufacturing requirements. SMC’s commitment to sustainable products are designed to reduce unnecessary air and electrical consumption while still hitting rigorous performance expectations that meet or exceed existing specifications. By adopting the latest SMC technologies, we will help you lower energy costs and boost efficiencies, resulting in both cost savings and labor savings. | Automatización para la industria. En SMC México ponemos a su alcance soluciones de automatización industrial para las necesidades de la industria: automotriz, alimentaria, embalaje, farmacéutica, electrónica, química, papelera, textil, minero, fabricante de maquinaria, educación, 12 soluciones | SMC Ltd. is a global leader in contract manufacturing for the medical device, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical industries. With over 35 years’ experience, SMC provides high-quality products and services that meet the strictest regulatory standards. Services include device design and development, engineering, molding, complete device assembly, testing and validation, sterile filling, supply chain management, assembly, label and packaging, and sterilization management. | Electrical Testing Equipment for Substations and Protective Relays.
SMD
Surface Mount Depot (SMD) is an Oklahoma based Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider specializing in Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs), Cable & Wiring Harnesses, and Electromechanical Assemblies (Box-Builds). We support customers from prototypes through production builds.Located in Oklahoma City, SMD works with engineers and procurement teams who need a responsive manufacturing partner. We serve industrial, aerospace, medical, government and other markets. In business since 1988, our experienced team looks forward to working with you. | Surface Mount Depot (SMD) is an Oklahoma based Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider specializing in Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs), Cable & Wiring Harnesses, and Electromechanical Assemblies (Box-Builds). We support customers from prototypes through production builds.Located in Oklahoma City, SMD works with engineers and procurement teams who need a responsive manufacturing partner. We serve industrial, aerospace, medical, government and other markets. In business since 1988, our experienced team looks forward to working with you.