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Consultant suggests HR professionals take ‘strategic approach’ to benefit design
DeWITT — The high cost of employee benefits suggests that using a strategic approach is both “obvious and necessary.” That was the message that Neil Strodel, vice president of the Benefit Consulting Group, delivered to the Central New York chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management during a Sept. 10 breakfast meeting at the […]
Finger Lakes firm launches new wind-turbine design
GENESEO — A Finger Lakes business has begun selling a new style of wind turbine it believes will eliminate the complaints and issues common with traditional wind turbines. Sky Wolf Wind Turbines, founded in 2010 by Gerald Brock, offers turbines that are smaller, quieter, minimize the risk of throwing a blade or ice chunks, and
Canal Corp. works with Utica-area company to test electric-powered boats
UTICA — The New York State Canal Corporation is testing the water with electric-powered boats, thanks, in part, to funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT). Landover, Md.–based New West Technologies, LLC, which has an office in Yorkville, received $234,000 to
NY Biomass Energy Alliance supports willow growers for sustainable energy
GEDDES — The New York Biomass Energy Alliance (NYBEA) is a coalition of individuals, businesses, and organizations that are working to “enhance support, understanding and
CNY Solar touts benefits of solar hot-water systems
CANASTOTA — A Canastota firm is specializing in systems that harness the power of the sun to generate heat as well as hot water. In
OCWA reduces energy consumption with National Grid Small-Business Services Program
SYRACUSE — Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA) has reduced its energy usage and environmental impact by implementing energy-efficient interior and exterior lighting upgrades at 28 facilities throughout its four-county water-service area in Central New York. The lighting upgrades, completed by SmartWatt Energy, Inc. via the National Grid Small Business Services Program, have reduced OCWA’s energy
Federal government runs a $148 billion deficit in August
The federal government ran a nearly $148 billion budget deficit in August, the U.S. Treasury Department reported Thursday. Spending totaled $333 billion while tax receipts
OCC, AmeriCU announce ‘multi-faceted’ partnership
ONONDAGA — Onondaga Community College (OCC) and AmeriCU Credit Union today announced a “multi-faceted” partnership that includes educational opportunities, scholarships, and an AmeriCU on-campus presence.
Empire State College announces business-certificate program
The State University of New York (SUNY) Empire State College has announced it is offering an undergraduate certificate in business and environmental sustainability. The
Nanoscale College to develop Marcy nanocenter site for computer-chip manufacturing
MARCY — The SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) will develop the nanocenter site in Marcy to attract manufacturers of 450-mm diameter computer
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