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Lockheed’s Salina plant to perform more than half the work on nearly $16M Navy contract modification
SALINA, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) recently won a $15.9 million modification to a firm-fixed-price order against a previously issued basic-ordering agreement with the U.S. Navy. This modification exercises an option to procure seven retrofit advanced-radar processor systems for the E-2D aircraft. Work will be performed in Salina (54 percent) and Andover, Massachusetts […]
Indium Corp. launches apprenticeship program
CLINTON, N.Y. — Indium Corporation formally signed and registered its apprenticeship program during a November visit from New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon. The company is partnering with DeWitt–based MACNY, the Manufacturers Association; Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC); the National Institute for Innovation and Technology (NIIT); and SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly),
Chicago firm wins $1M grand prize in Grow-NY competition at the Oncenter
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A company based in Chicago, Illinois is the winner of the $1 million grand prize in the third round of the Grow-NY food innovation and agriculture technology business competition. Every Body Eat makes, markets, and sells food that is free from corn, sugar, and the most common 14 allergens, “so that people
MACNY partnering with Laura Thorne Consulting for workshops, online courses
DeWITT, N.Y. — MACNY, The Manufacturers Association has a new partnership with Laura Thorne Consulting of Syracuse. Thorne has joined the organization as a partner consultant. In her role, Thorne will help with MACNY’s expansion of workshops and coaching, consulting directly with MACNY members, and support the creation of on-demand online courses. She’ll provide training,
Lockheed wins nearly $106M Navy contract modification
SALINA, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) was recently awarded a $105.7 million modification to a previously-awarded U.S. Navy contract. The firm-fixed-price modification will exercise options for the production of MK 48 Mod 7 guidance and control sections and MK 48 Mod 7 Common Broadband Advanced Sonar System kits, according to a Nov. 5
SUNY Poly researchers receive $5.5 million from Rome Lab
Will use money for research on computer chips that can learn and adapt A professor at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) and his research team will use a $5.5 million award from Rome Lab to fabricate small, low-power neuromorphic computer chips. The effort seeks to “demonstrate adaptable and reconfigurable neural networks, computing systems
Ithaca firm wins funding, Illinois firm wins grand prize in latest Grow-NY agribusiness competition
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — An Ithaca firm is among the companies that captured prize money in this year’s Grow-NY food innovation and agriculture technology business competition.
Dyncorp International LLC, of Fort Worth, Texas, was recently awarded a more than $22.15 million modification to a contract for worldwide aviation-maintenance services. Work will be performed in Fort Drum, New York; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia; and Fort Campbell, Kentucky, according to a Nov. 9 contract announcement from the U.S. Department
PAR unit wins largest contract in company history
ROME, N.Y. — PAR Government Systems Corp. will use a nearly $500 million U.S. Air Force contract for counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) software, hardware, and technical documentation. It represents the largest single contract award in PAR’s history, the firm said. PAR Government Systems is a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Hartford–based PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE:
Rome Lab awards SUNY Poly professor $5.5M for computer chips that can learn and adapt
ROME, N.Y. — Rome Lab has awarded a professor at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) $5.5 million to fabricate small, low-power neuromorphic computer chips. The
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