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Saab wins more than $8 million U.S. Navy contract modification for MK 9 production
DeWITT, N.Y. — Saab Inc. in DeWitt recently won a nearly $8.1 million modification to a previously awarded contract from the U.S. Navy to exercise options for fiscal 2025 MK 9 production efforts. That’s according to a March 17 contract announcement from the U.S. Department of Defense. Work will be performed in DeWitt (81 percent); […]
MACNY to induct Rome company president into Manufacturers Wall of Fame
DeWITT, N.Y. — MACNY, The Manufacturers Association says it will induct Graham Brodock, president of Kris-Tech Wire of Rome, into its Manufacturers Wall of Fame. The organization is recognizing Brodock for his “visionary leadership and transformative impact” at Kris-Tech Wire, where he has served as president since 2014. MACNY’s Manufacturers Wall of Fame recognizes people
Binghamton University to establish AI institute
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University will establish an Institute for AI and Society, according to BingUNews, the college’s online news outlet. The university is one
Chobani founder to give Utica University commencement address
UTICA, N.Y. — Chobani founder and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya will give the commencement address at Utica University’s undergraduate ceremony on Friday, May 9. Ulukaya will
BAE Systems to provide systems for hybrid-electric bus fleet in San Francisco
ENDICOTT, N.Y. — BAE Systems, which specializes in heavy-duty electric-propulsion systems, says it will provide 42 electric-drive systems for a new fleet of hybrid-electric buses
Lockheed Martin delivers first Air Force TPY-4 radar
SALINA, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) announced it has delivered the first U.S. Air Force TPY-4 radar after successfully completing early-phase testing. The
Buffalo Bills hold topping-out ceremony for new stadium as construction continues
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills on Friday held a topping-out ceremony to mark the lifting and placing of the last major roof module
Wolfspeed, Inc., (NYSE: WOLF) has named a replacement for former CEO Gregg Lowe, who the company ousted last November amid struggling sales and a capital restructuring plan. On March 27, the North Carolina company — which operates a chip fab in Marcy — announced former Micron Technology executive Robert Feurle will take on the CEO
SU, Micron honor first group of veterans to earn semiconductor certificates
SYRACUSE — A program at Syracuse University (SU) helped a group of 90 transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses who earned certificates of completion in semiconductors. Both Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and SU’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) recognized those involved during SU’s first-ever Micron Day held Feb. 25. Those
BAE Systems wins Air Force contract modification
ENDICOTT — BAE Systems Controls Inc., of Endicott, has recently been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract modification to a previously awarded U.S. Air Force contract. The pact is for the repair of the KC-135 fuel-management panel and integrated fuel-management computer, according to a March 14 contract announcement from the U.S. Department of Defense. The modification brings
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