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Electronic devices cause overuse injuries, Rome therapist says
ROME — Today’s workers, especially the young, often seem tethered to smartphones, tablets, and laptops. When combined with use of video-gaming devices at home this can cause overuse injuries such as tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, bursitis, an area health-care professional says. Michelle Madore, an occupational therapist at Chestnut Commons Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Center in […]
ConMed’s third-quarter profit falls
UTICA — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, on Thursday reported that its third-quarter net income fell to $5.7 million, or 20 cents
Kionix CEO and co-founder Galvin resigns
ITHACA — Kionix, Inc., which manufactures inertial sensors used in a variety of applications, announced today the resignation of Gregory J. Galvin, the company’s CEO
PAR Technology unit wins $85M Army contract, largest in company history
NEW HARTFORD — PAR Government Systems Corp., a unit of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), announced today that it has won an $85 million defense
Syracuse company takes on arena lighting market
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Crunch fans may have noticed something new, bright, and flashy if they have attended any games in the new hockey season. Specifically, they have seen a newly upgraded LED (light-emitting diode) lighting system, featuring flashing and moving lights, installed at the Onondaga County War Memorial by Ephesus Lighting, Inc., a three-year old
Harden Furniture plans technology upgrades
McCONNELLSVILLE — Harden Furniture recently landed a $600,000 New York State Economic Development Council grant that will help the company kick off a three-year, $6-million technology upgrade that expands upon technology innovations installed at the company’s McConnellsville furniture factory a year ago. Last November, Harden (www.harden.com) installed a new Holz-Her CNC machining center and replaced
Computer-technology firm CCPlus plans move, more hiring
SALINA — CCPlus, Inc., a computer-technology company that provides outsourcing services for some of its clients, plans to move into new space in Salina in November and has plans for additional hiring. CCPlus is a firm that provides an information-technology (IT) staff for small businesses that need such a service, says Brian Clark, controller at
Cuomo unveils Nano Utica, a $1.5B public-private investment
MARCY — Six global technology companies will invest $1.5 billion to create Nano Utica, the state’s second major hub of nanotechnology research and development. Gov.
Rosie launches online grocery shopping service at Nojaim
SYRACUSE — Rosie Applications Inc., an Ithaca–based maker of an online-shopping app and winner of the Startup Labs Syracuse business competition, announced that its platform
Lockheed Martin announces 600 more layoffs companywide
Defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) today announced it is cutting about 600 more jobs in its Mission Systems and Training business in the
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