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MicroGen to use $2.6M in funding to launch production
ITHACA — MicroGen Systems, Inc. will use $2.6 million in new funding to launch production of its chip-sized power generator. The device can transform subtle vibrations into energy. MicroGen’s initial markets will include commercial and industrial monitoring. The company’s generator will power sensor networks used to watch manufacturing processes or the health of roads and […]
Time Warner expands fiber access in Central New York
DeWITT — Time Warner Cable, Inc. (NYSE: TWC) plans to invest $6.5 million to expand its fiber-optic network in Central New York this year. The company will likely continue its investment in network improvements in the years ahead as well, says Fritz Ferrell, vice president for new market development and field operations. The 2012 expansion
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
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
UVANY to host panel discussion, office hours Tuesday
ITHACA — Ithaca’s Museum of the Earth will host a panel discussion tomorrow on a $25 million seed stage equity fund established by Empire State
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
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
AT&T brings 4G LTE coverage online in Syracuse
AT&T has activated its 4G LTE wireless data network in Syracuse, the company said today. The move boosts data speeds for LTE–compatible devices to up
Verizon Wireless increases high-speed data coverage around Syracuse
Nearly a dozen new locations in the Syracuse area are now covered by a Verizon Wireless high-speed wireless data network, the company said today. Verizon
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