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Manufacturing & Engineering

NYSDOT will move roundabout in I-81 project; also foresees higher cost, longer timeframe

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Those who spoke out against  a roundabout near a Syracuse elementary school have influenced a change in the upcoming Interstate 81 viaduct-replacement project.  The roundabout near Dr. King Elementary School in the Interstate 81 (I-81) viaduct-replacement project will move to a different location.  In addition, the project will also cost more than […]

New York egg production dips nearly 1 percent in January

New York farms produced 146.6 million eggs in January, down 0.95 percent from 148 million eggs in the year-prior period, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) recently reported. The number of layers in the Empire State averaged almost 5.75 million in January, a drop of 0.7 percent from nearly 5.79 million in the same month in

B&L makes two senior-level promotions in Watertown office

WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. (B&L) — a regional engineering, planning, environmental, and landscape architecture firm — announced that two employees in its Watertown office have received a senior-level promotion in 2022. Dustin J. Clark, an engineer, has been promoted to associate. He is a member of B&L’s water resources practice area from

Lewis County farm adds energy-efficient barn with help from National Grid grant

LOWVILLE, N.Y. — A family farm in Lowville building a new, energy-efficient pole barn to house dairy cattle was one of the economic-development projects National Grid helped fund in calendar-year 2021 in central and northern New York. The 3,600-square-foot building features energy efficient LED lighting and variable-speed fans. The project received $3,000 from the Agribusiness

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Lockheed Martin’s Salina plant awarded $8 million Navy contract modification

SALINA, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp. Rotary and Mission Systems’ Syracuse–area facility was recently awarded a nearly $8 million fixed-price incentive- fee contract modification to a previously awarded pact for Navy systems and associated equipment.  The work will be performed in the defense contractor’s plant in the town of Salina (85 percent) and its facility

New York manufacturing index turns slightly positive again in February

The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index moved back into positive territory in February to 3.1. The index — the monthly gauge on New York’s manufacturing sector — had plummeted in January to -0.7, ending 18 months of positive readings including the 31.9 index number in December. The February reading — based on firms

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