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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
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
Friends of the Zoo names Murray new director of operations
SYRACUSE — Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo has appointed Lorrie Murray as its new director of operations. Murray will oversee volunteer services, gift shop,
HANYS board adds CNY, North Country hospital leaders
The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) made a Plattsburgh hospital CEO its board treasurer and tabbed three other hospital leaders from Central New
Oberdorfer plant in DeWitt to close
DeWITT — An aluminum-castings manufacturer in DeWitt plans to shut down at the beginning of May, eliminating positions for all 86 of its employees. Oberdorfer
Mirbeau tabs Syracuse native to oversee expansion in Massachusetts
SKANEATELES — Mirbeau Management Co. LLC has snagged a Syracuse native from a job in North Carolina to be its president — but he’ll be
Small-business owners still downtrodden in January
Small-business owners could not grind out much in the way of positive feelings in January, as expectations for the economy continued to be a millstone
Local firm to handle cleanup at former GM site
MASSENA — An environmental services firm in Massena will handle the next phase of cleaning up the site of the former General Motors Powertrain facility
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