Applied Image, Inc., a leading Rochester-based manufacturer of precision-imaged optical components and calibration standards, was honored to host Congressman Joe Morelle at its headquarters on October 25. The visit allowed the Congressman to witness firsthand the innovation, advanced manufacturing, and high-quality products Applied Image develops for various industries, including aerospace, medical, scientific, and industrial sectors.
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- During the visit, Congressman Morelle toured Applied Image's state-of-the-art facilities. He met with the company's leadership team to discuss the critical role that small and medium-sized manufacturers play in the regional economy. He also met with employees to learn more about the company's contributions to optical imaging technologies and the unique way Applied Image supports local job growth and global innovation.
Most notably, its Precision Imaging / Nanolithography Technician Apprenticeship Program that prepares technicians for advanced manufacturing careers, supporting optics, photonics, imaging, semiconductor, and other industries.
"Applied Image is a shining example of the world-class innovation happening in Rochester," said Congressman Joe Morelle. "Their commitment to advanced manufacturing and the development of cutting-edge technologies helps foster economic development, create new jobs, and bolster our leadership on the global stage. I'm proud to support businesses like Applied Image, and I look forward to our continued work together."
Applied Image CEO and owner Glenn Jackling valued the Congressman's visit, saying, "It was an honor to showcase our work to Congressman Morelle and discuss how we can collaborate on strengthening the advanced manufacturing sector in Rochester. His support is instrumental in ensuring that companies like ours can thrive and compete on a global scale."
Applied Image, a company with deep roots in the Rochester area, has been a pioneer in precision-imaged optical components since its founding in 1978. The company's expertise spans a wide range of standard and custom products, including test targets and charts, reticles, calibration standards, and photomasks used in industries such as medical device and precision manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and academia.
The visit underscored the importance of fostering innovation and supporting local manufacturers in upstate New York. Applied Image remains committed to advancing optical imaging technologies that benefit the local community and global industries. The company is currently hiring several advanced manufacturing technicians, CAD technicians, and apprentice candidates.
For more information on Applied Image, Inc. and its products, please visit www.appliedimage.com.
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