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Meyda sees growth in LED lighting interest
YORKVILLE — The recent creation and sale of a chandelier featuring LED (light-emitting diode) technology by 2nd Ave Lighting reflects a growing trend parent company Meyda Tiffany is seeing across the lighting industry for energy-efficient options. The Medusa chandelier, featuring 120 bayonet-mounted LED lights and retailing for $45,000, was sold to a hotel in Saskatchewan, […]
Endicott Interconnect names new CFO
ENDICOTT — David W. Van Rossum is the new CFO at Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. Van Rossum most recently served as CFO and chief operating
Weitsman’s $5M project will boost production, jobs at Binghamton scrap yard
BINGHAMTON — A $5 million renovation and upgrade project at Ben Weitsman of Binghamton will create several new jobs as it boosts production at the
Manufacturers’ business conditions continue upswing in March
General business conditions improved for New York manufacturers for the fifth straight month in March, according to a survey released this morning by the Federal
SKANEATELES FALLS — A longtime Welch Allyn executive will succeed current President and CEO Julie Shimer in April. Shimer said in January she planned to
OSHA cites Chobani maker for violations
SYRACUSE — The U.S Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited the manufacturer of Chobani Greek Yogurt for alleged violations of
O’Brien & Gere moves manufacturing unit
CLAY — O’Brien & Gere’s manufacturing operation has a new home at a 160,000-square-foot building in Clay. The engineering firm relocated its manufacturing business to
Road trip to focus on manufacturing
AUBURN — Cayuga Community College (CCC) is leading a daylong trip on March 22 to three area manufacturers as part of its Entrepreneurial Road Trip
D&W Diesel moves into former Fleet-source location
KIRKWOOD — By mid-month, Auburn–based D&W Diesel, Inc. will open its new facility at 27 Link Drive in Kirkwood, ready to tap into the area’s busy trucking, industrial, and natural-gas markets. The company, which distributes new and remanufactured engine components, tank-truck equipment, industrial products, and hoses, is in the process of finishing renovations on the
New radar contract could be worth $881M for Lockheed
SALINA — The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $881 million for production of new radar systems. The AN/TPQ-53 Firefinder Radar systems, formerly known as the EQ-36, will be manufactured at Lockheed’s Salina plant. The contract includes a base year worth $166 million that calls for production of 12 systems. Two
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