Hopkinton-based data storage and infrastructure giant EMC Corp., the largest private employer in Central Massachusetts, grew its sales but had lower profits in its first fiscal quarter of 2013, it reported today.
The state's Economic Assistance Coordinating Council this week approved $5.7 million in state investment tax credits for three Central Massachusetts companies.
Four Central Massachusetts communities, including Worcester, will receive nearly $375,000 in state money for water conservation, demand management and other projects that will help ease the ecological impacts of water withdrawals.
Hy9 Corp. of Hopkinton and a South African company are teaming up to provide hydrogen power systems to enable the deployment of wireless communications systems in sub-Saharan Africa, Hy9 announced.
Hopkinton-based EMC Corp., which employs more than 53,000 people around the world, has its own type of solution for the high-tech skills gap – developing its own vendor-agnostic curriculum for colleges and universities to train the IT workers of tomorrow.