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Verizon Wireless expands 4G LTE network in Syracuse area
Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on 21 sites in the Syracuse area, expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network
Welch Allyn launches EcoCuff blood-pressure cuff for single-patient use
SKANEATELES FALLS — Medical-device manufacturer Welch Allyn has announced the launch of its new EcoCuff, single-patient use, blood-pressure cuff. The EcoCuff is designed to remain
State approves new nuclear-energy technology degree program at OCC
ONONDAGA — The New York State Education Department has approved a new two-year degree program in nuclear-energy technology at Onondaga Community College (OCC), the school
NASA awards DeWitt firm contract to support aviation-safety research
DeWITT — The aviation-safety program of NASA has awarded Saab Sensis a contract to develop scenario-based verification and validation (V&V) methods to support ongoing aviation-safety
Lockheed inks $57M contract with U.S. Navy; work to be done at Salina plant
SALINA — The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) a $57 million production contract to upgrade the fleet’s electronic-warfare defenses against anti-ship
Harris Beach partner Schneiderman joins MedTech board
ITHACA — Anne Schneiderman, Ph.D., recently joined the board of directors of MedTech, an upstate New York association of pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical technology companies.
Social–networking site for small businesses set to launch in mid-April
DeWITT — A locally based social-networking site for owners of small and home-based businesses, called Brazzlebox.com, will launch on April 15. The website, created and operated by DeWitt–based social-media firm Brazzlebox, Inc., intends to build connections between businesses and local communities. The website will initially target businesses located in upstate New York, including Syracuse, Rochester,
Ensemble Video continues growing
SYRACUSE — Revenue at Syracuse–based Ensemble Video has doubled since 2011 and the company has been growing its workforce to keep pace. Ensemble Video provides an online video platform aimed at the corporate and education markets. The firm added five people in the past year and now employs eight. The company expects more growth this
O’Brien & Gere launches safety app
SYRACUSE — A new iPad app from Syracuse–based engineering firm O’Brien & Gere aims to spread safety information from the company around the world. O’Brien & Gere has been presenting safety information on topics ranging from safe driving to safe chainsaw use for its own employees and clients for years, says Jamie Newtown, senior managing
Novomer gets $5M from Energy Department
ITHACA — A Cornell University spinoff company with a research and development lab in Ithaca will use $5 million in federal funds on a project
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