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C&S divests crane and rigging business
SALINA — C&S Cos. has sold its crane and rigging business to a Tennessee firm with 25 locations around the country. C&S announced the sale of C&S Crane & Rigging, Inc. on Oct. 1. Barnhart Crane & Rigging of Memphis, Tenn. acquired the business. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Salina–based C&S has 14 locations throughout the […]
FLTG expects more job growth, plans new headquarters
Expansion of the Finger Lakes Technologies Group (FLTG) fiber network has sparked job growth at the firm in the past two years and the company isn’t done yet. Since the end of 2010, FLTG added 50 full-time employees and now employs about 100 people, FLTG President and CEO Paul Griswold says. The company, which provides
Thermold adds to work force, expects more hiring
CANASTOTA — Thermold Corp. in Canastota doubled its work force this year in the midst of new sales growth. The manufacturer has been able to grow its business mainly by pursuing more work with existing clients, says Jerry Rath, vice president for business development. The company makes injection-molded parts for a range of industries. Thermold
Welch Allyn says work-force cuts will help, not hurt, Skaneateles plant
SKANEATELES FALLS — [Last month’s] announcement by Welch Allyn that it will cut 10 percent of its work force in the next three years sent shockwaves throughout Skaneateles, where the company has its global headquarters and employs 1,300 people. While companywide restructuring will have a significant impact in Skaneateles, it should be seen as a
ENDICOTT — Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. (EI) has promoted Rajinder Rai to chief technology officer at the Endicott–based provider of electronic packaging and solutions. In
C&S sells crane and rigging business
SALINA — C&S Cos. sold its crane and rigging business to a Tennessee firm with 25 locations around the country. C&S announced the sale of
Spectroscopy firms plan merger
ITHACA — Tornado Medical Systems and Arjae Spectral Enterprises are merging to form a new company, Tornado Spectral Systems. The new company will be based
ConMed in final stages of Viking acquisition
UTICA — ConMed Corporation’s acquisition of Massachusetts–based Viking Systems, Inc. is all but a done-deal now that the Utica medical-device manufacturer owns a majority of
Couple launches floor-cleaning business in Holland Patent
HOLLAND PATENT — A bout of illness caused by mold, a move to New York, and an advertisement in an in-flight magazine came together to
Jerky business, country store expand in Sherrill
SHERRILL — Joe’s Jerky didn’t win this year’s EDGE Business Competition, but the Sherrill start-up business sparked enough interest from contest sponsors that they followed
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