Sponsors​

Bausch & Lomb is a global eye care company dedicated to helping consumers see, look, and feel better through innovative technology and design. Founded in 1853, the company has annual revenues of approximately $2 billion and employs approximately 12,000 people in 35 countries. Bausch & Lomb products are available in more than 100 countries around the world and their global headquarters are in Rochester, New York. Bausch & Lomb has three product lines: Vision Care, Surgical, and Pharmaceuticals.
Bausch & Lomb is a co-sponsor of the Finger Lakes FIRST® Regional Competition, Finger Lakes FIRST® LEGOTM League Tournament, and currently sponsors a FIRST®Robotics team at Churchville-Chili High School, as well as three Rochester City School District teams. We greatly appreciate the support and dedication of Bausch & Lomb and their employees, to the FIRST® Robotics Competition and the team. Thank you.
www.bausch.com

GE Volunteers – made up of GE employees and retirees – improve the communities in which they live and work by donating their time and money in community-based projects. Every year, GE volunteers complete thousands of service projects and contribute more than one million hours of time – making a truly positive impact on the lives of tens of thousands of people. Today there are more than 175 GE Volunteer Councils located in over 45 countries around the world. Each is responsible for mobilizing volunteers to address the serious issues facing their communities today.
http://www.ge.com/company/citizenship/

PMI Industries, Inc. is your total-solution provider for plastic injection molded products. We have in house capabilities to do product development, mold design and manufacturing for plastic and die-cast tools. We also have global tooling services for all the products we design. Pro-Mold has the injection molding production capability to produce high quality prototype and production-level injection-molded parts in small or large volumes. PMI Industries, Inc. is a ISO registered company. Located in Rochester New York, we serve customers around the world.
www.pmiindustries.com

 

​How we support our sponsors:​

• Provide support to other corporate sponsored teams
• Helped run 2004 off-season competition to jump-start Finger Lakes Regional Competition
• Gave annual end of season presentation at B&L facility to engineers and management
• Work to set up and improve the annual funding proposal process
• Provided field at the Regional Kickoff Event
• Provided a practice field for the Finger Lakes Regional
• Collaborated to create annual budgets and business plans
• Restructured our team’s budget to allow B&L to sponsor five FIRST® teams instead of two teams