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CNY hopes to capitalize on drone-industry convention this November
CICERO — The unmanned-aircraft systems industry is a $140 billion business and moving toward becoming a trillion-dollar industry worldwide. That’s according to Robert Simpson, president and CEO of CenterState CEO, who contends Central New York has “the strength and the capabilities” to “capitalize on that.” Simpson announced the 2016 UTM convention is coming Nov. 8-10 […]
CenterState CEO seeks applicants for Genius NY business competition
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CenterState CEO is looking for applicants for the $4 million Genius NY business competition. Genius NY stands for Growing ENtrepreneurs & Innovators
Senators: Cornell University to use federal grant for telecommunications research
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University will use a grant of $500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) as it researches ways to improve telecommunications networks
CICERO, N.Y. — Various sites in the Syracuse area and at Griffiss International Airport in Rome will host the 2016 UTM convention in November. UTM
Syracuse firms Terakeet, TCGplayer.com to add 242 jobs, aided by state incentives
SYRACUSE — Syracuse–based Terakeet and TCGplayer.com are expanding their workforces with some help from the state of New York. The firms are planning to create a total of 242 jobs, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced during a stop in the city on June 2. Terakeet, a software development, marketing, and brand-strategy company, is investing $2.4 million,
UVANY to host entrepreneurial-funding forum in Utica
UTICA, N.Y. — The Upstate Venture Association of New York (UVANY) this week will host a forum on securing funding for entrepreneurs at the ThINCubator
ConMed to pay quarterly dividend of 20 cents in early July
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, recently announced that its board of directors has declared cash dividend of 20 cents
Governor announces that Terakeet and TCG Player will add 242 jobs
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Two Syracuse–based companies plan to create 242 jobs, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced during a stop in the city today. Terakeet, a software
PAR subsidiary wins new $1.8 million U.S. Navy contract in Africa
ROME, N.Y. — PAR Technology Corp. recently announced that its subsidiary, Rome Research Corp. (RRC), has been awarded a $1.8 million prime contract to provide
Navy awards Lockheed Martin contract for torpedo-guiding sonar systems
The U.S. Navy wants Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) to build guidance and control systems for MK 48 Mod 7 torpedoes under a contract valued
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