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VIEWPOINT: Revamping Your Cybersecurity Policies & Procedures

Business Mentors, Subscriber Only, Technology

Tips and Tricks As each year passes and technology advances, businesses face an increasingly difficult task to maintain adequate security measures to protect their organizations’ assets and data. With this in mind, it is important to review your cybersecurity policies and procedures at least annually to ensure they are up to date and reflect advancements […]

Wolfspeed ousts CEO after lackluster earnings

Manufacturing & Engineering, Mohawk Valley, Subscriber Only, Technology

Wolfspeed Inc. (NYSE: WOLF) is changing things up — starting at the top — after a disappointing first quarter for fiscal year 2025. Less than two weeks after its first earnings report for the year, which revealed a net loss of $282.2 million, the chipmaker announced on Nov. 18 that it would be parting ways

CABVI breaks ground on $24.5 million renovation project

Construction, Design & Real Estate, Manufacturing & Engineering, Mohawk Valley, Subscriber Only, Technology

UTICA — The Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) recently broke ground on a $24.5 million project to renovate its Utica headquarters at 507 Kent St. Work will enhance both CABVI’s call center, as well as its manufacturing operations. The project is the final one in a three-part, 10-year plan for expansion

Port of Oswego to build warehouse for chip, advanced- manufacturing industries

Construction, Design & Real Estate, Manufacturing & Engineering, Subscriber Only, Technology

OSWEGO — A new climate-controlled warehouse to help serve the region’s semiconductor, renewable energy, and advanced-manufacturing industries is coming to the Port of Oswego. It will use more than $11 million in federal funding to build the facility. The money will help replace a decades-old, damaged warehouse with the Great Lakes’ first climate-controlled warehouse at

Broome Tech Park development plans continue

Construction, Design & Real Estate, Manufacturing & Engineering, Southern Tier, Technology

The Broome County Industrial Development Agency (The Agency) is hoping to create opportunity in the Southern Tier with the development of up to 600 acres

Rome Health names medical director of robotics program

Health Care, Mohawk Valley, Subscriber Only, Technology

ROME — Rome Health recently announced it has appointed Po Lam, M.D., as medical director of the health system’s robotics program. In this role, Lam, a nationally recognized urologist, will provide oversight of the overall care and clinical services for robotic services, according to an Oct. 16 Rome Health announcement. The emphasis will be on

ANDRO and Frankfort launch pilot program to improve community safety

Employee Benefits & Human Resources, Featured, Health Care, Law, Accounting & Taxes, Mohawk Valley, New York News, Nonprofits, Sports, Entertainment & Tourism, Subscriber Only, Technology

ROME, N.Y. — The PRISM Lab at ANDRO Computational Solutions LLC has launched a new pilot program, featuring the Team Awareness Kit (TAK), with the Village of Frankfort as part of an initiative to provide municipalities with technology to improve community safety. TAK, developed by the U.S. Department of Defense in cooperation with companies including

CenterState CEO recognizes regional businesses during Economic Champions event

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CenterState CEO on Tuesday recognized the efforts of more than 300 regional businesses during its annual Economic Champions Celebration at the Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Cener at Oncenter. The event recognized 306 companies and organizations for “driving the region’s economy forward” through job creation; business expansions; investments in operations; new business openings;