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PAR pushes cloud-based hospitality product
NEW HARTFORD — Earlier this year, PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE:PAR) subsidiary PAR Springer-Miller Systems, Inc. launched a new property-management system for hotels that company officials say puts PAR ahead of its competition and stamps the firm as an innovator. The Stowe, Vt.–based PAR subsidiary began work in 2009 to create a new property-management system for […]
Manlius firm launches technology used in biogas production
MANLIUS — A local business with new technology for use in production of biogas from animal waste has closed its first two commercial sales. American Biogas Conditioning’s process removes a corrosive substance from the biogas produced by anaerobic digestion. The company installed its equipment at Twin Birch farm in the town of Skaneateles in June
Kionix inks agreement with major distributor
ITHACA — Kionix, Inc. of Ithaca, which manufacturers inertial sensors used in a variety of applications, added a major new distributor to its network in
Welch Allyn to cut 275 jobs globally over three years
SKANEATELES FALLS — Welch Allyn plans to cut its global workforce by 10 percent over three years as part of a companywide restructuring. The medical
Potsdam company building biomass plants with German firm
POTSDAM — ZeroPoint Clean Tech, Inc. is working with a German engineering firm to build turn-key biomass power plants. The partnership between Potsdam–based ZeroPoint and
Sensis brings airport management system to tablets
DeWITT — Saab Sensis’ Aerobahn airport surface management system is now available for Apple and Android tablets. Users can perform all the same functions of
O’Brien & Gere moves Southern Tier office to Kirkwood
KIRKWOOD — Syracuse–based engineering firm O’Brien & Gere has relocated its Vestal office to a new, larger location in the NYSEG Building in Kirkwood. “We’ve been in Broome County for over 30 years,” says Timothy Barry, senior vice president and industrial business unit leader. About two years ago, the company decided to make improvements to
PAR Government Systems lands major contract
NEW HARTFORD — The U.S. Army awarded PAR Government Systems Corp. its largest contract ever — a $48 million deal to provide full-motion video, geospatial
Connecticut steel distributor buys Tarco Steel of Kirkwood
KIRKWOOD — A Connecticut–based company has acquired the Kirkwood steel-service center Tarco Steel, Inc. and its fabricating subsidiary Metal Fab, LLC. Bushwick Metals, LLC of
Creative Core winner closes initial funding round
ITHACA — MicroGen Systems, Inc. of Ithaca has wrapped up a series A funding round that raised $2.6 million. The company is commercializing a chip-sized
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