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Ithaca’s Primet to begin licensing its technology
ITHACA — Primet Precision Materials, Inc., an Ithaca–based advanced materials company, plans to start licensing its technology to larger businesses. The firm’s core technology involves the production of very small particles on the micron to nano scale. Those particles have a range of applications, but Primet has been focusing on materials used in manufacturing lithium […]
SU institute helps launch online hub for veterans
SYRACUSE — The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University and a group of other partners have launched an online hub, called VetNet, to help veterans with their transition to civilian life. VetNet combines the resources of the institute, the nonprofit Hire Heroes USA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes
Webucator leaders playing in new sector with Acuity Apps
FAYETTEVILLE — The heads of the Central New York–based business-to-business training company Webucator, Inc. are playing games. Not with Webucator. That company’s continuing to grow, boosting its $4.5 million 2011 revenue by about 10 percent in 2012. Instead, they have a new startup, Acuity Apps, Inc., that just launched a consumer-oriented word game for mobile
Commission accredits St. Joe’s lab
SYRACUSE — The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission has accredited St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center’s Echocardiography Laboratory for the adult transthoracic area for three years. The accreditation
Synapse headquarters earns LEED platinum designation
SYRACUSE — Synapse Partners, LLC’s renovated downtown Syracuse headquarters has earned the U.S. Green Building Council’s highest Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.
Consulting firm to host big data training at SU, Cornell
SYRACUSE — Comrise, a global consulting firm, will sponsor big data training sessions in January at Syracuse University (SU) and Cornell University. The company, based
CDI hoping to grow after starting HIPAA group in 2012
DeWITT — Cyber Defense Institute, Inc. (CDI) has received plenty of interest since it set up a HIPAA security division about nine months ago. The division carries out compliance audits, risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to help medical organizations conform to security rules that are part of HIPAA. That’s the acronym for the
SRC promotes staff member to director of technology
CICERO — SRC, Inc. said today it promoted Adam Wendt to the position of director of technology for its defense and environmental solutions division. Wendt
Upstate schools receive funding to work on MS treatment
SYRACUSE — The Empire State Stem Cell Board has recommended that a consortium of schools including one in Syracuse receive $12.1 million for work on
Chobani formally opens $450 million yogurt plant in Idaho
NORWICH — Chobani, Inc. today announced the formal grand opening of its new manufacturing plant in Twin Falls, Idaho, the company’s second in the U.S.
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