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AI-summarised brief · reviewed before publication

Edwards Vacuum has begun output at its 250,000‑square‑foot Genesee County, N.Y., plant, PC Genesee. The machine shop will ship its first parts to the service division next week, marking the company’s first U.S. dry‑vacuum‑pump manufacturing after years of reliance on South Korea. Initial production will focus on iXL and iXM pumps, with the Ganymede line slated for mid‑2027 and set to replace the legacy iXH series. Ganymede pumps consume 50‑60 % less power, cut nitrogen and cooling‑water use by 20‑