Building America's semiconductor future in Upstate New York
One in four chips produced in the U.S. will be made within 350 miles of the NY SMART I-Corridor by 2034
The future of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing starts here. By 2034, one in four American-made chips will come from within a 350-mile radius of the NY SMART I-Corridor – cementing our region as the epicenter of U.S. semiconductor production.
As nations around the world race to create silicon clusters, the NY SMART I-Corridor shines on the international stage, delivering unmatched innovation and scale.
Driving this success is a first-of-its-kind coalition of over 100 institutions, united by a bold vision. We’re crafting an integrated strategy to tackle workforce development, ensure supply chain resilience, and accelerate commercialization – seizing the opportunity to redefine the future of technology.
Component projects
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NY SMART I-Corridor Innovation Office
NY SMART I-Corridor C3
Semiconductor Talent and Employer Partnership
A unified front door for employers to access semiconductor talent.
NY SMART I-Corridor C3
NY SMART I-Corridor Innovation Office
NY SMART I-Corridor C3
Commercialization & Collaboration Center
An innovation one-stop shop to assist businesses bringing new semiconductor technologies to market.We offer a comprehensive range of transportation services including air freight, expedited shipping, and international logistics. Our team of experts is committed to finding the best solutions for our clients.
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NY SMART I-Corridor Innovation Office
NY SMART I-Corridor Innovation Office
Supply Chain Activation Network
A supply chain network that expands capacity of existing and potential suppliers through scaling manufacturing support.
NY SMART I-Corridor Innovation Office
NY SMART I-Corridor Innovation Office
NY SMART I-Corridor Innovation Office
A governance structure to connect and coordinate across the SMART I-Corridor region.
In the press
Upstate New York tech hub wins $40 million federal investment
Upstate New York tech hub wins $40 million federal investment
Upstate New York tech hub wins $40 million federal investment
The Buffalo News: July 2, 2024
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Activating the supply chain for semiconductors
Upstate New York tech hub wins $40 million federal investment
Upstate New York tech hub wins $40 million federal investment
The Buffalo News: July 31, 2024
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The NY Smart I-Corridor is a coalition of over 100 organizations—spanning businesses, higher education, economic development groups, and community-based organizations—convened by the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, CenterState CEO, and OneRoc.
