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Calico Gals sewing up online sales plans after e200 graduation
DeWITT — A Central New York quilt and sewing shop wants to patch into online sales. “Although I’ve stayed up with the social-media pieces and I do have a nice website, I’ve never had an online store,” says Janet Lutz, who owns Calico Gals, Inc. “Probably within the next six months we will have that, […]
Verizon adds to local 4G coverage
Verizon Wireless recently expanded coverage of its 4G LTE data network in the Utica-Rome and Binghamton areas. The company activated 10 new 4G LTE sites
HTC lands $2.6 million contract
UTICA — The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded Human Technologies Corp. (HTC) a $2.6 million contract to manufacture chemical helmet covers. The program will create
SUNYIT, nfrastructre partner on new education program
MARCY — The State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome (SUNYIT) and nfrastructure will develop an education program to further leverage and
STOC and S3IP name region’s technology leaders
BINGHAMTON — The New York State Center of Excellence in Small Scale Systems Integration and Packaging (S3IP) at Binghamton University and the Southern Tier Opportunity Coalition (STOC) recently honored five individuals for their efforts in promoting economic development in the Southern Tier. William Murphy, retired senior engineer and fellow at Lockheed Martin, was recognized as
Chuck Stormon launches his sixth startup
CAZENOVIA — Chuck Stormon, the CEO of Attend LLC has his head in the cloud. On Nov. 8, at the Cloud Computing West event in Santa Monica, Calif., Stormon announced the launch of a new software product — MediaCloud.cc. Targeted to video producers, MediaCloud negates the need to ship disks, tapes, or memory packs and
VIZIONefx expects more growth after adding new clients
BALDWINSVILLE — VIZIONefx LLC, a provider of interactive kiosks based in Baldwinsville, has about 35 clients and expects to grow to between 75 and 100 clients by the end of 2013, says J.C. Whipple, chief operating officer. The three-year old company showed signs of growth in late October by adding two new clients. VIZIONefx announced
Rural/Metro spends $300,000 on technology upgrades
SYRACUSE — Rural/Metro Medical Services of Central New York is loading up on new technology in an attempt to boost efficiency and improve patient care, according to its division general manager, Michael Addario. The ambulance company spent about $300,000 to upgrade its computer hardware, software, computer-aided dispatch system, and vehicle-locator system. Money also went to
Lockheed wins $30M contract for aircraft upgrades
OWEGO — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) won a $30 million contract from the U.S. Naval Air Systems command to integrate new avionics and software on
Rome Research lands $14 million contract
NEW HARTFORD — Rome Research Corp., a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), landed a $14.2 million, five-year contract from the U.S. Navy to
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