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New York manufacturing index turns positive in May
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index increased four points to 3.1 in May from a -1.2 reading in April, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Friday. Back above zero, the index indicates expansion in New York’s manufacturing sector, but suggests that business conditions were “only slightly better over the [past] month,” […]
USDA: New York’s winter wheat production to rise 23 percent
ALBANY, N.Y. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is forecasting a substantially larger winter wheat crop in New York state this year. Empire State
People news: ConMed appoints Shagory as executive VP
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD) has appointed Peter Shagory as the company’s executive vice president of strategy and corporate development. He will manage
Empire Brewing breaks ground on Farmstead Brewery
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. — Empire Brewing Company on Friday broke ground on construction of its Empire Farmstead Brewery, a new manufacturing and agri-tourism facility at 33
PAR subsidiary wins $3.7 million Air Force subcontract
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Rome Research Corp., a unit of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), has won a $3.7 million subcontract providing services at Wright-Patterson
New York cheese production rose in 2014, with Italian varieties up the most
New York farms produced 785 million pounds of cheese in 2014, excluding cottage cheeses. Production was up 1 percent from 2013 levels, according to the
Gillibrand pushes bill to boost manufacturing education at universities
DeWITT, N.Y. — A proposed federal bill would “bolster” manufacturing education at universities and train the workforce to meet the current needs of the manufacturing
CenterState CEO announces Manufacturing Careers Partnership
DeWITT, N.Y. — CenterState CEO’s Work Train program has announced the Manufacturing Careers Partnership, which it describes as a “new workforce-development initiative.” The organization made
MACNY names SRCTec’s Stevens as Innovator of the Year
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, today announced that it has named Gary Stevens of SRCTec as the 2015 MACNY Innovator of the Year.
Ultralife posts profit in first quarter
NEWARK, N.Y. — Ultralife Corp. (NASDAQ: ULBI), a Wayne County–based maker of batteries and communications systems, this morning reported operating income of $822,000 on revenue
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