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Currier Plastics adds new equipment to meet client demand
AUBURN — New molding machines at Currier Plastics are helping the company grow its capacity as it continues its efforts to become a one-stop shop for bottle and container customers. While many plastics companies specialize in either injection molding or blow molding, Currier is unique, contends Massimo (Max) Leone, vice president of business development at […]
OCRRA expands Amboy compost facility with new equipment
CAMILLUS — The Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency (OCRRA) has expanded its compost site in the Amboy section of Camillus, following what the agency called “an extensive remodel.” OCRRA actually reopened the facility at 6296 Airport Road last November after completing work on the $2.4 million Aerated Static Pile compost system, according to an OCRRA
Infinit Technology Solutions moves to bigger space, adds jobs
DeWITT — Infinit Technology Solutions has relocated to a new facility in DeWitt that doubles its space, and has plans for additional hiring under its new business strategy. “The primary reason to make the move was so that we can grow … so that we can have the room to hire more sales people,” says
Syracuse University, Clarkson receive energy-efficiency grants from NYSERDA
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded Syracuse University and Clarkson University energy-efficiency grants of $100,000. The office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the grant awards May 8. Recipients will use the funding to explore new technologies to increase energy efficiency in buildings while helping to grow business in the
M.S. Kennedy, Belgium firm announce partnership on electronics modules
CLAY — M.S. Kennedy Corp. of Clay and Belgium–based Cissoid announced they’ve signed an agreement to develop “high-reliability” and high-temperature electronic modules. M.S. Kennedy Corp., a subsidiary of DeWitt–based Anaren, Inc., specializes in high-temperature and “extreme” environment modules. Cissoid manufactures high-temperature and extended lifetime semiconductor products, according to their joint news release. The firms’ collaboration
Agrana Fruit formally opens Lysander plant
LYSANDER — Agrana Fruit US, Inc. on Thursday formally opened its fourth U.S. fruit-preparation plant at 8864 Sixty Road in Lysander in northwest Onondaga
M.S. Kennedy, Belgium firm announce collaboration on electronics modules
CLAY — M.S. Kennedy Corp. of Clay and Belgium–based Cissoid announced they’ve signed an agreement to develop “high-reliability” and high-temperature electronic modules. M.S. Kennedy Corp.,
DiNapoli touts 13 percent return on state pension fund
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) is valued at an estimated $176.2 billion, its highest amount ever, for the fiscal year that
Albany-area solar firm to open Binghamton office this summer
Will invest $2 million and add 20 new jobs BINGHAMTON — Monolith Solar Associates, a Rensselaer–based solar-installation business, on May 5 announced plans to open a regional office in the Binghamton area, creating 20 new jobs. But it has yet to pinpoint a location for the office, says Steven Erby, vice president and co-founder of
PAR Technology net loss widens in first quarter
Casciano discusses revenue trends on conference call NEW HARTFORD — PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR) on May 1 reported a net loss from continuing operations of $989,000, or 6 cents per share, in the first quarter that ended March 31. That figure was worse than the net loss from continuing operations of $369,000, or 2
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