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SDMI invests nearly $2M in tube laser for work on metal parts
MARATHON — Square Deal Machining, Inc. (SDMI), a Marathon–based manufacturer of precision parts, has purchased its first tube laser for engineering, designing, and producing custom metal parts. SDMI manufactures parts from carbon steel, stainless steel, or aluminum for original-equipment manufacturers, says Joseph (Joe) Morgan, CEO and sole owner of the company located in southern Cortland […]
Stardust Entrepreneurial Center launches new initiative to promote Finger Lakes business
Former State Senator Mike Nozzolio to lead the effort The Stardust Entrepreneurial Center of the Finger Lakes recently announced that it says is a major new initiative to promote the Finger Lakes region as a “great place for business enterprise.” The center has chosen former New York State Senator Mike Nozzolio to lead the effort.
DB&B’s Matticio elected NYSSCPA Syracuse chapter president
SYRACUSE — Karen Matticio recently began serving as president of the Syracuse chapter of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA). Matticio is a certified public accountant and a member/owner of Syracuse–based accounting firm Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs LLC (DB&B). Her one-year term began June 1, the firm said in a
Master Fisherman: Reuben & George Wood
Reuben Wood was an avid and excellent 19th century fisherman. He moved to Syracuse from the Albany area in 1850 and operated a confectionery and toy store, as well as a bait and tackle store. At Wood’s confectionery, he sold ice cream, baked goods, and soda water, as well as a variety of toys. The
NYSERDA offers $4 million for pilot programs to match clean-tech startups, manufacturers
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) says up to $4 million is available to help entities “bridge the gap” between startup companies focused on clean-energy technology hardware and manufacturers that can help bring their products to market. One of NYSERDA’s goals is to help bring “innovative” clean-tech products to the marketplace,
Central New York venture ecosystem builders to be honored in September
SYRACUSE — Upstate Venture Connect (UVC) recently announced that several community leaders from the Syracuse area have been nominated for 2017 Venture Ecosystem Awards. More than 120 submissions, across the five awards categories, were received. These nominations “represent the entrepreneurial leaders throughout Upstate who are transforming our region’s economy,” according to UVC. “We’re ready for
SRCTec readies move into electronics-manufacturing services
CICERO — SRCTec LLC is planning to offer services in the electronics-manufacturing services (EMS) market. The firm in May announced the hiring of Mathew Nearpass as a program director to “steward the company’s launch” in the EMS market. “That formal launch is still to come,” says Nearpass. “It will happen this calendar year.” Nearpass, who
Community Foundation awards nearly $700,000 in grants to area nonprofits
SYRACUSE — The Central New York Community Foundation announced it has recently awarded nearly $700,000 in grants to nonprofit programs in the fields of arts and culture, education, environment and animals, human services, and public and societal benefit. The grants included the following: - ACR Health received $47,478 to hire a licensed mental-health counselor for its
Crouse Health begins using Watchman cardiovascular device to treat AFib patients
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crouse Hospital announced it is using the Watchman Device to help treat patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart-rhythm disorder. The
MMRL’s nearly $3M project has “potential to save lives”
UTICA — Masonic Medical Research Laboratory (MMRL) plans a renovation project that one company official contends “has the potential to save lives and help people in the region, across the country and around the world.” MMRL anticipates spending nearly $3 million on a project to renovate its research facilities. The $2.75 million project represents the “first
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