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New York manufacturing index slips further into negative territory in October
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 5 points to -6.8 in October as manufacturing conditions weakened for a third straight month. It’s
Lockheed to service $149M Navy contract to upgrade shipboard electronic-warfare system
SALINA — Employees at Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (NYSE: LMT) Salina plant will handle production of surface electronic-warfare improvement program (SEWIP) block 2 systems for the
Fibonacci STEAM conference galvanizes student scholars
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. —Yoko Ono ROME — “[The] STEAM conference was the
SRC Ventures appoints Hartnett as president of SRCTec
CICERO, N.Y. — SRC Ventures, Inc. has named Mary Pat Hartnett president of SRCTec, LLC. Hartnett succeeds Drew James, who is now senior VP of
Syracuse to host 2017 World Canals Conference
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse will host the 2017 World Canals Conference (WCC), an event that organizers say could have a more than $2 million “indirect”
CVT bets big on continued growth
SHERBURNE — The 1967 movie “The Graduate” alerted the public to the coming plastics revolution when Dustin Hoffman, playing Benjamin Braddock, had a conversation with
U.S. Navy awards Lockheed Martin $149M contract to upgrade shipboard electronic-warfare system
SALINA, N.Y. — The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) an initial contract of $149 million for its shipboard electronic-warfare system. Under
Young & Franklin’s $260M sale to Ohio firm to close in Q4
SALINA — An Ohio company will be the new owner of Young & Franklin Inc. (YF) and its subsidiaries, including Tactair Fluid Controls Inc., before
State Department of Labor offers more training funding for Climax Manufacturing workers
LOWVILLE — The New York State Department of Labor has announced that up to $125,000 of discretionary employment and training funding has been awarded to
New York manufacturing activity remains in decline in September
Despite a small measure of improvement, declines in new orders, shipments, unfilled orders, and inventories dragged down New York’s manufacturing activity in September. The Empire
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