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Meier Supply opens new headquarters
CONKLIN — “We’ve only been in our new headquarters building about four weeks,” says Frank A. Meier, Jr., president and CEO of Meier Supply Company, Inc. on Feb. 7. “We needed to add another 20,000 [square] feet to our [former] headquarters and distribution center in Johnson City, and the addition would have used up our […]
Marchuska Brothers: hands-on builders
ENDICOTT — Bernard J. (Bernie) Marchuska graduated from Marywood University in Scranton in 1993 with a degree in biology and was admitted to the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Marchuska chose building medical offices rather than practicing medicine, while retaining the holistic, osteopathic view of a hands-on approach in dealing with patients
Welch Allyn device harnesses iPhone camera for eye exams
SKANEATELES FALLS — At first glance, Welch Allyn’s new iExaminer may seem squarely aimed at remote markets. The product allows users to snap high-resolution images of the eye using an iPhone and an accompanying app. A hardware adapter attaches the phone to Welch Allyn’s PanOptic Ophthalmoscope. Users can store the images, print them, or email
Oberdorfer Aluminum Foundry shuttering after nearly 140 years
DeWITT — Business conditions cooled at Oberdorfer Aluminum Foundry, LLC until the company decided it had to cease its flow of molten metal forever. The DeWitt aluminum-casting manufacturer will close its plant at 6259 Thompson Road, it said in a Feb. 7 filing with the state Department of Labor. Oberdorfer set its closing for May
Strides of CNY jogs business with new location
SYRACUSE — Strides of CNY, LLC stepped into a new location in the city of Syracuse at the end of January. The strength and conditioning firm moved into 4,800 square feet of space at 738 Spencer St. It gained more space in its relocation — and it proceeded into a more central location. “We’ve got
Leaders at Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) see room for growth in the year ahead in the banking company’s new Central New York footprint. Berkshire Hills, parent of Berkshire Bank, first entered the Central New York market in 2011 with its acquisition of Rome Savings Bank. The company then closed a $132 million acquisition of DeWitt–based
Excellus allots $30,000 in funding for CNY ambulance modems
SYRACUSE — Upstate University Hospital will take a grant from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and use it to purchase electrocardiogram modems for ambulances in five Central
Sunderman starts second term as NYSAR Central Region vice president
A New Hartford realtor has started her second term as the vice president of the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR) Central Region. Mary
Upstate University Hospital adds 3-D mammography
SYRACUSE — Upstate University Hospital has added a new imaging capability to help radiologists examine breast tissue. The Syracuse hospital expanded its imaging technology to
Excellus incentives also headed to Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier hospitals
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has released lists of hospitals in its Mohawk Valley and Southern Tier regions receiving funding under its Hospital Performance Incentive Program. Earlier this week, on Feb. 6, Rochester–based Excellus named eight Central New York and North Country hospitals receiving awards under the program. The health insurer — the largest in Central New
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