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MVCC selected for FAA drone program
ROME, N.Y. — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) selected Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) for its Unmanned Aircraft Systems-Collegiate Training Initiative (UAS-CTI) program. Through this
Tioga County town gets broadband-access funds
In Nichols, the funding will allow the Southern Tier Network (STN) to build a 35-mile open access, fiber-to-the-premise network to reach unserved and underserved households.
Salina 1st project targets 2024 completion
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — More than three years after its groundbreaking event, construction work on the Salina 1st project at 1081 S. Salina St. in Syracuse is underway. The construction site — just south of downtown Syracuse — is located across from the 5G manufacturing facility of JMA Wireless. Project partners Emanuel Henderson, Eli Smith, and
SecureIt Tactical adds Carrock as staff accountant
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — SecureIt Tactical Inc., a Syracuse–based maker of gun-storage systems, recently hired Ben Carrock as staff accountant. In this role, Carrock will be responsible for maintaining all accounting and financial records that are essential to operating the business, as well as ensuring they are compliant with all GAAP and other regulatory requirements. He
CWT Farms International breaks ground on $16M hatchery project in Watertown
The Watertown facility will include a laboratory and high-tech equipment to incubate, vaccinate, and handle eggs and live chicks. It will also include specialized equipment
ConMed completes In2Bones acquisition
ConMed announced the acquisition in May. The transaction is financed through a combination of net proceeds from the company’s 2.25 percent convertible notes, issued on
Usherwood Office Technology expands its Syracuse office space
Usherwood’s Odyssey Technical Assistance Center, which offers help-desk services for its clients, will operate in the additional space. In addition, a large portion of the
Upstate University Hospital to start using transport robots for medicines, meals
Upstate has used robots to perform minimally invasive surgeries, including brain surgery, and they’ll now “serve another role by helping alleviate staff shortages brought on
Lockheed Martin’s Syracuse–area plant wins $13.3 million Navy contract
SALINA — Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (NYSE: LMT) plant in suburban Syracuse recently won a $13.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy. The cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price pact provides for engineering, development and production of Operational Test Program Sets (OTPS) to support AN/APY-9 Radar Avionics Line Replaceable Modules (LRMs), according to a May 23 contract announcement from the
Jabbour retires from Air Force Research Lab in Rome
ROME, N.Y. — The Air Force Research Laboratory Rome Information Directorate’s (AFRL/RI) senior scientist for information security has retired after more than 20 years at the organization. Kamal T. Jabbour stepped down, effective June 1. He had served as a member of the scientific and technical cadre of senior executives for the past two decades.
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