Massachusetts Picks Location For Holyoke High Performance Computing Center
Downtown canal district location will create jobs, promote research and make city an essential part of the Massachusetts innovation economy.
Archive for August, 2010
Computer site spins off hopes
HOLYOKE – Robert W. Gilbert Jr. got a phone call on Tuesday from a business man in the Worcester area who manufactures computer batteries and is interested in moving here because of the planned high performance computing center.
“Hopefully, he has the capital to locate here. But that’s a perfect example of what my feeling is about the spin-off effect,” said Gilbert, an official with Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce.
Experts weigh in on potential economic impact of Holyoke high performance computing center
HOLYOKE – It might only take 20-or-so people to run the Holyoke high performance computing center, so the challenge for local boosters is to use the center’s promise to entice companies and jobs to locate near the center.
“They will come here, in my estimation, if we give them a reason to,” said Timothy W. Brennan, executive director of the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission.
Former site of Mastex Industries chosen as home for Holyoke’s high performance computing center
HOLYOKE – Optimism flowed like the water in the canals that served as the backdrop for Gov. Deval L. Patrick’s announcement here on Monday that the high performance computing center will be built at the former Mastex Industries Inc. facility on Bigelow Street.
Holyoke high performance computing center site announcement delay doesn’t mean project is behind schedule, colleges say
HOLYOKE – Site-selection talks will be held this week as a consortium of colleges try to decide which of two locations will house a high-performance computing center here.
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