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St. Lawrence to use $5M donation for second phase of Appleton Arena expansion project
CANTON, N.Y. — St. Lawrence University in Canton will use a $5 million donation to help pay for the second phase of the Appleton Arena
Onondaga County SWCD to use $50,000 grant to protect local drinking water
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) will use $50,000 in federal funding to protect drinking water in Onondaga County.
SALINA — Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems’ Salina plant was awarded an almost $7.7 million modification to a previously awarded contract for the design, prototyping, and qualification testing for the AN/BLQ-10 electronic-warfare system technical insertion-20 for the U.S. Navy. Work will be performed at the Salina facility and is expected to be completed by
Upstate Medical’s Thomas serves as lead principal investigator for Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine trial
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University’s Dr. Stephen Thomas has been appointed the lead principal investigator for the global Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine trial, which is showing
U.S. Air Force awards ANDRO contract targeting advanced radio communications
ROME, N.Y. — ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC (ANDRO) will use a $3.2 million research and development contract from the Air Force Research Lab in Rome
Cree still targeting 2022 to begin production at Mohawk Valley Fab site near Utica
MARCY, N.Y. — Durham, North Carolina–based Cree, Inc. expects that production will begin in 2022 at the upcoming Mohawk Valley Fab at the Marcy Nanocenter on the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus near Utica. Company, state, and local officials on Oct. 29 gathered at the site for a beam signing and “topping off” ceremony acknowledging “the
Cree Mohawk Valley Fab site near Utica on track to begin production in 2022
MARCY, N.Y. — Construction remains on schedule for Cree Inc.’s Mohawk Valley Fab at the Marcy Nanocenter on the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus near Utica.
Nixon Gear’s 100th anniversary sheds light on our amazing gear manufacturing history
In its manufacturing heyday in the early 20th century, Syracuse certainly deserved the moniker, Gear City. At that time, Syracuse ompanies such as New Process Gear, Brown-Lipe Gear, Brown-Lipe-Chapin, Durston Gear, Diefendorf Gear, and Nixon Gear, fabricated 25 million gears annually, made $50 million, and employed thousands of local citizens. The breadth of finished products that
Lockheed Martin Owego awarded $194 million contract modification
OWEGO, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (NYSE: LMT) Owego plant has been awarded a nearly $194 million contract modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract. This modification adds a $180 million “not-to-exceed, undefinitized line item for the production and delivery of four MH-60R aircraft,” according to an Oct. 26 Defense Department contract announcement. It also
New York manufacturing index slips in October, but still shows growth
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 7 points to 10.5 in October, representing its fourth consecutive positive reading, but indicating a slower pace of growth than in September. The index had climbed 13 points to 17 in September. The October index number — based on firms responding to the survey — indicates
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