MARCY, N.Y. — Manufacturers and businesses from across New York state attended SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s (SUNY Poly) Manufacturing Day Expo this past Friday.
The event at the school’s Marcy campus included manufacturers, businesses, and educators, along with community members and students who are interested in manufacturing careers.
The Manufacturing Day Expo included more than 50 interactive exhibits, including manufacturers displaying their products and technologies. Those companies also discussed “immediate workforce needs” with those interested, SUNY Poly said in a news release.
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SUNY Poly’s Office of Career Services also sponsored a manufacturing-recruitment day for students, which followed the expo. It sought to allow students to “connect directly” with potential employers, the school said.