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Rochester students explore high-demand careers at annual ‘ROC With Your...
Community leaders helped more than 1,000 local students get a head start on finding their careers. Optimax is a proud support of the annual “ROC with Your Hands” even to support hands-on technical...
View ArticleNational Disability and Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and Disability...
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is observed every October. The 2023 NDEAM theme is, “Advancing Access and Equity” ACCES-VR is honoring businesses and workers that are committed...
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Optimax CEO Rick Plympton on Panel at Skills in the States Forum
The National Skills Coalition annual conference on the 2023 Skills in the States Forum this November features Optimax CEO Rick Plympton on a panel about “What Workers Want From Skills Training and...
View ArticleThe Northern Pull of Production
The dominant media narrative around corporate site selection these days may be all about companies moving to the Sunbelt, but don’t tell that to Rick Plympton, CEO of Optimax Systems in Ontario, New...
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Jing Meng Presents on Coatings for Ultrafast Lasers at First Annual Coating...
Optimax is a proud sponsor of the Photonics Spectra first annual summit on Optical Coatings. WATCH NOW on demand Optimax's Senior Scientist, Jing Meng, Ph.D., discuss advances in thin film coatings for...
View ArticleRick Plympton Named to 2024 Power 100
Power Lists highlight people who are working to make an impact in Rochester helping continue to move the community forward and grow into the best it can be. Optimax CEO Rick Plympton has once again...
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Optimax hosting Optica Freeform Optics Industry Summit
Optimax is hosting a unique freeform optics event for Optica. The event will feature high end speakers from companies such as NASA, Meta and more. Check out the full agenda for this one of a kind...
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Sponsoring Girl Scouts Badge in a Box for Space & Optics
Celebrating National Girl Scout Day! Optimax is proud to support in many ways, including Space Science & Optics Badge in Box where you can earn an Optimax badge! The post Sponsoring Girl Scouts...
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Bloomberg Interviews Optimax CEO Rick Plympton
Bloomberg interviewed Optimax CEO Rick Plympton on the post-COVID economy shifts. Rick discussed the “shifting sands” in many aspects of his business, including finding enough workers, prices of key...
View ArticleOptimax Named a Top Workplace for 2024
Optimax has been named a Top Workplace in Rochester, NY for the 10th time. This year taking the number four spot for large companies and a special nod for work/life balance. SEE FULL LIST The post...
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Tom Starin Recognized for Outstanding Financial Contributions
Optimax's CFO, Tom Starin, has been recognized for outstanding financial contributions to his organization and the Greater Rochester Community. Innovation, community, and business leadership are two...
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NY I-SMART Corridor US Tech Hub Announced
CEO Rick Plympton and President Joe Spilman represented Optimax at the NY I-SMART Corridor US Tech Hub announcement. This is one of 12 Tech Hubs receiving grants to help the production and delivery...
View ArticleWomen in Optics Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to Natalie Fullerman of the University of Rochester and Jordan Baker of Montana State University for receiving the 2024 Women in Optics Scholarship! In May 2024, $303,000 in...
View ArticleOptimax Launches Starris: Optimax Space Systems
Optimax has officially launched Starris: Optimax Space Systems! The commercialization of space and the demand for earth-orbit missions are creating unprecedented opportunities in the new space race....
View ArticleCREOL’s Optimax Research Grant Winner
Martin Richardson's Critical Large Diameter Optics for Mobile High Energy Laser Diagnostic Facility (HEL-DF) project has been selected as the winner of CREOL's Optimax Research Grant! Martin states,...
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