The seminar will be held on November 4, 2019, at the
IncubatorWorks facility, 200 N. Main Street, Alfred NY. It will run from 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., with
refreshments and networking from 5:30pm-6:00pm.
Leading the seminar will be Jack McGowan, Project Manager at Insyte
Consulting, assisting WNY manufacturing and technology companies with
customized solutions to transform the way they do business. He also helps
technology start-ups prepare for equity and grant funding and has many years of
experience successfully guiding applicants for SBIR/STTR funding. Those interested in attending should contact
Melody Kellogg, 410-713-8612 or MKellogg@incworks.org.
Below are a few examples of the many open SBIR Requests for
Applications, there are many more online.
Develop lightweight run-flat tire/wheel assemblies for
Marine Corps Wheeled Vehicles by using innovative materials, design,
manufacturing processes.
Small and Mid-Size Farms: New Agricultural Enterprises; Farm
Management; Farm Natural Resources and Renewable Energy.
Plant Production, and Protection: Pollinators and crop
production; Plant protection against abiotic and/or biotic stress.
Biofuels, and Biobased Products: New Processes for
Manufacturing; New Non-food Biobased Products from New Industrial Crops
The purpose of the SBIR program is to encourage domestic
small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development
(R/R&D) that has the potential for commercialization. SBIR enables small
businesses to explore their technological potential and provides the incentive
to profit from its commercialization.
IncubatorWorks provides mentoring, assistance, critical
information, connection to available resources, and workspace, to entrepreneurs
and small business owners seeking to start or grow their businesses in and
around New York State’s Southern Tier.
IncubatorWorks has two facilities; in Corning and Alfred.
