The Eruptor: High-tech research center advances in Amherst
Backers of The Eruptor Lab have a purchase-and-sale agreement on land in North Amherst near the Mill District.
A artist’s rendering shows the 80,000-square-foot building that will house the technology and manufacturing incubator, which will bring together businesses, UMass researchers and scientists.
By SCOTT MERZBACH
AMHERST Three-dimensional printing, laser technology and other sophisticated manufacturing equipment, to be housed in a large building in North Amherst, will provide incubation space for companies to build, develop, test and improve their products.
“This is consistent with the intellectual capital that is the backbone of the Amherst economy,” said former State Senate President Stanley Rosenberg, a principal with nuForj LLC of Springfield that is planning The Eruptor Lab, a project aimed at diversifying the town’s economy, improving its tax base and bringing 75 high-paying jobs to the region.
The Eruptor: High-tech research center advances in Amherst
Backers of The Eruptor Lab have a purchase-and-sale agreement on land in North Amherst near the Mill District.
A artist’s rendering shows the 80,000-square-foot building that will house the technology and manufacturing incubator, which will bring together businesses, UMass researchers and scientists.
Published: 4/23/2021 8:24:02 PM
AMHERST Three-dimensional printing, laser technology and other sophisticated manufacturing equipment, to be housed in a large building in North Amherst, will provide incubation space for companies to build, develop, test and improve their products.
“This is consistent with the intellectual capital that is the backbone of the Amherst economy,” said former State Senate President Stanley Rosenberg, a principal with nuForj LLC of Springfield that is planning The Eruptor Lab, a project aimed at diversifying the town’s economy, improving its tax base and bringing 75 high-paying jobs to
UMass-towns liaison Maroulis takes development chops to W.D. Cowls
TONY MAROULIS
AMHERST Tony Maroulis, a longtime advocate for the business community in the Amherst region, will be bringing his expertise to the continuing growth of The Mill District in North Amherst village center.
“It’s not often one gets a chance to curate the mix and develop a community,” Maroulis said Monday after being named vice president for real estate and community development for W.D. Cowls Inc., which owns and operates the development.
Maroulis, who for the past several years has worked for the University of Massachusetts in enhancing its relationship with Amherst and surrounding towns, will focus on efforts to bring in businesses that will make The Mill District a destination in the Pioneer Valley. He is also charged with growing the company’s real estate and business portfolio.
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