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MACNY announces Freund, Maines as Wall of Fame inductees
DeWITT, N.Y. — The Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY) has announced David Freund and Cheryl Maines as 2015 Manufacturers Wall of Fame inductees.
People news: Thermopatch hires Schultz as sales & marketing support manager
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Thermopatch has added Patrick Schultz as sales & marketing support manager for its North American operations based in Syracuse. He will oversee
Cuomo nominates Driscoll to lead state Department of Transportation
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week nominated former Syracuse Mayor Matthew Driscoll to serve as commissioner of the New York State Department of
Presenting the 2015 CNY Manufacturing Directory
Welcome to the third edition of The Central New York Business Journal’s Manufacturing Directory. The directory provides readers with key information and vital data on Central New York manufacturing companies — large, medium, and small. In this publication is information on manufacturers from across the 16-county CNY region that includes number of employees, products manufactured locally,
Binghamton hires Johnson Controls to conduct LED street-light conversion study
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. –– Binghamton Mayor Richard C. David announced last week that the global technology firm Johnson Controls will conduct a review and study of
Hofmann Sausage Company rolls out new Handwich product
VERONA, N.Y. — Hofmann Sausage Company has launched the Handwich, which it describes as a “new brand of premium, handcrafted grab-and-go artisan sandwiches.” The company
New York honey prices, production rise in 2014
ALBANY, N.Y. — Honey prices in New York state increased 28 percent last year to 272 cents per pound from 212 cents a pound in 2013, according to
New York milk production rises more than 2 percent in February
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York farms produced 1.06 billion pounds of milk in February, up 2.3 percent from the year-ago month, according to the USDA’s
Welch Allyn leases Auburn building for additional warehouse space
AUBURN — Welch Allyn, Inc. has signed a lease to use the former Mustad Manufacturing and Assembly building at 247 Grant Ave. (State Route 5) in Auburn. The Skaneateles Falls–based medical-device manufacturer needs the 54,000-square-foot facility for additional warehouse and shipping space, the company said in a statement it issued to CNYBJ on March
New York manufacturing index edges down in March
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported that its Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell less than a point to 6.9 in March. Economists had been expecting a reading of 8.5, according to MarketWatch. Still, any reading above zero indicates improving conditions. The New York Fed, in its March 16
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