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G&C Food Distributors buys formerly leased facility for about $10 million
VAN BUREN — G&C Food Distributors, a re-distributor of frozen and refrigerated food products, recently purchased its 275,000-square-foot manufacturing/distribution facility on 51 acres at 3407 Walters Road in the town of Van Buren for about $10 million. The firm had been leasing the facility, which serves as its company headquarters. Peter Finn and Mark Rupprecht […]
New York manufacturing index returns to positive territory in June
After a negative reading in May, increases in new orders and shipments helped drive a monthly gauge of New York’s manufacturing activity back into positive territory in June. The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index jumped 15 points to at 6.0 in June. The index also registered positive readings in both March and April.
Schumer: ITC votes to place duties on firms exporting “cheap” steel to the U.S. marketplace
The top official at Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE), which operates two locations in Central New York, is applauding the U.S. International Trade Commission’s (ITC) decision
Great Lakes Research Consortium awards nearly $45K in grants
The Great Lakes Research Consortium (GLRC) has awarded nearly $45,000 in grants for research projects in upstate New York. The projects investigate vitamin B deficiency
Motion Intelligence rolls out two assessment tests
SYRACUSE — For 10 days a year during the rutting season, bighorn sheep continually butt heads to see which ram will dominate in mating. The repeated blows don’t appear to cause any cognitive damage. The same can’t be said for human rams. Last November, St. Louis Rams quarterback Case Keenum suffered a concussion during an
JADAK merges with California–based sister company
CICERO, N.Y. — Technology supplier JADAK, LLC has merged with a California firm that’s part of their parent company, Novanta, a Bedford, Massachusetts–based business formerly
People news: Darco Manufacturing hires Menon as talent/community engagement manager
DeWITT, N.Y. — Melissa Menon has joins Darco Manufacturing Inc. as talent/community engagement manager, the DeWitt–based precision-machining services company announced. Menon brings Darco more than
New York milk production rises nearly 5 percent in May
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York dairy farms produced 1.29 billion pounds of milk in May, up 4.9 percent from the year-ago period, the USDA’s New
CNY hopes to capitalize on drone-industry convention this November
CICERO — The unmanned-aircraft systems industry is a $140 billion business and moving toward becoming a trillion-dollar industry worldwide. That’s according to Robert Simpson, president and CEO of CenterState CEO, who contends Central New York has “the strength and the capabilities” to “capitalize on that.” Simpson announced the 2016 UTM convention is coming Nov. 8-10
Discussing International Business with Greg Evans
The purpose of this column series has been to provide a platform for individuals that are involved in international trade to share their stories and experiences with those in the community who have products and services that have export potential, but haven’t taken the leap yet. In my latest interview, I chat with Greg Evans,
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