NEW VISIONS ENGINEERING STUDENTS TOUR GUYSON
A group of high school seniors in the New Visions Engineering program toured Guyson Corporation’s Saratoga Springs plant on October 14, 2011, to gain insights into machinery design and manufacturing and to see the central role engineers play in the process. The students started their visit in the Design Engineering offices, where they saw CAD/CAM software […]
GATEWAY ACADEMY GROUP EXPLORES ROBOTIC BLASTING
Nineteen students from Ballston Spa Middle School made a field trip to Guyson Corporation’s Saratoga Springs plant on August 4, 2011, as part of their rich week-long “summer camp” experience in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the school district’s Gateway Academy program. After a brief introduction to Guyson Corporation and the fundamentals of blasting […]
CONGRATULATIONS TEAM 0xBE4 ON FIRST ROBOTICS REGIONALS!
FIRST Robotics Team 3044 from Ballston Spa High School made an excellent showing at the regional competition at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, March 10 through March 12, 2011. Many weeks of planning, engineering and team effort culminated in the excitement of the regional event held in Worcester, Massachusetts. A total of 36 teams from around the northeast […]
TAX INCENTIVES ENACTED FOR 2011 CAPITAL EQUIPMENT INVESTMENTS
A component of the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010, H.R. 5297, passed into law on Sept. 27, 2010, extends Section 179 expensing to machinery and equipment purchased and installed during the 2011 tax year. The legislation is considered a big win for U.S. manufacturers, in part because it includes the extension through 2011 of […]
FUTURE ENGINEERS VISIT GUYSON
A group of high school seniors in the New Visions Engineering program toured Guyson’s Saratoga Springs factory and met with Alex Thomson, Engineering Manager. Admission to New Visions is highly selective – students from 31 school districts in a 5-county BOCES region of northeastern New York State compete to participate in the academically rigorous year-long […]
GUYSON SARATOGA GETS A NEW SIGN
Visitors to Guyson’s Saratoga Springs, NY, Design and Manufacturing Center are now greeted by a brand new sign at the Grande Blvd. facilities. Designed, fabricated and installed by Saratoga Sign Pros, Inc., the corporate identity marker is mounted on a steel post-and-frame structure built right in Guyson’s Welding Shop and given a glossy protective coating […]
GREENER IS ALSO BRIGHTER
The recent investment in new plant lighting in the manufacturing area of Guyson’s Saratoga Springs plant proved to be a very bright idea, all around. One by one, down came the old metal halide lights that lit the main assembly area since our major plant expansion in 1988. The legacy fixtures always made a noticeable […]