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Manufacturing & Engineering

Saab to add 20 jobs in DeWitt after Navy contract award

DeWITT, N.Y. — Saab, Inc.’s DeWitt operation will be adding more than 20 “well-paying” jobs as it handles work on a U.S. Navy contract to help make improvements to its electronics and radar systems.  That’s according to the office of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.).  The contract will allow Saab to transfer technology […]

$25M program could train workers in N.Y. for clean-energy jobs

The state is seeking a $25 million federal grant to train New Yorkers for new clean-energy job opportunities. Those targeted would include displaced workers in the fossil-fuel sector and members of “disadvantaged communities,” per a Feb. 17 news release. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the $25 million statewide federal-grant proposal. It has the support of NYSERDA, the

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Generous Roasting offers coffee to benefit Upstate Cerebral Palsy

ROME, N.Y. — Upstate Cerebral Palsy (UCP) has partnered with Delta Lake Conference Center’s Haven Camps and Generous Roasting Company to produce three coffee blends that are roasted, packaged, and shipped by individuals working in Vocational & Employment Services at UCP. This partnership allows the individuals receiving services to build valuable work-life skills as well

Sikorsky Aircraft wins $99 million Navy contract; work to be done in Owego

OWEGO, N.Y. — Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a Lockheed Martin company, was recently awarded a $99.25 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.  This pact provides products and support required to rapidly integrate and field VH-92A aircraft simulators and trainers in support of the Presidential Helicopter Program, according to a Feb. 17 contract announcement from the U.S.

NYSDOT will move roundabout in I-81 project; also foresees higher cost, longer timeframe

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Those who spoke out against  a roundabout near a Syracuse elementary school have influenced a change in the upcoming Interstate 81 viaduct-replacement project.  The roundabout near Dr. King Elementary School in the Interstate 81 (I-81) viaduct-replacement project will move to a different location.  In addition, the project will also cost more than

New York egg production dips nearly 1 percent in January

New York farms produced 146.6 million eggs in January, down 0.95 percent from 148 million eggs in the year-prior period, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) recently reported. The number of layers in the Empire State averaged almost 5.75 million in January, a drop of 0.7 percent from nearly 5.79 million in the same month in

B&L makes two senior-level promotions in Watertown office

WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. (B&L) — a regional engineering, planning, environmental, and landscape architecture firm — announced that two employees in its Watertown office have received a senior-level promotion in 2022. Dustin J. Clark, an engineer, has been promoted to associate. He is a member of B&L’s water resources practice area from

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