Fate of Syracuse chip fab hinges on defense contract
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) is using his political weight to land a next-generation chip plant in central New York.But the creation of the Syracuse-area nanotech facility largely depends on landing a...
View ArticleDefense identified as crucial market for renewable energy
Welcome to the Innovation Trail Mix for Friday. As we've been reporting, folks are biting their nails over the delay with the Farm Bill.“Government is the public’s independent reviewer,” assures DEC...
View ArticleDefense contract that supports jobs in Syracuse cut from budget
Money for the final year of a missile system that supports a few hundred jobs for a defense contractor near Syracuse has been removed from Congress' defense budget.But Lockheed Martin is keeping...
View ArticleMoney for MEADS work makes its way back into budget
Money for a defense contract that supports several hundred jobs at a plant in central New York has found its way back into a federal spending plan.Funding for the final year of the Medium Extended Air...
View ArticleArmy bases' land is resource for generating energy
The U.S. military is the largest consumer of energy in the federal government. But it also has a tremendous resource for generating its own energy: all the land its bases sit on.Fort Drum, for example,...
View ArticleExposed to radiation - now what?
Most people probably don’t think about radiation poisoning like they do the flu, a cold, etc. You don’t just catch it by failing to sing the entire Happy Birthday song while washing your hands ....
View ArticleDid Hinchey or didn't he bring home defense contract?
The Greater Binghamton Business Journal had an update last week (thats just as quickly gone behind a paywall) on a $1.5 million contract awarded to ENSCO, a military contractor in Endicott. The...
View ArticleMeet Harris RF: Rochester's local defense giant
Earlier this month we sat down with Dana Mehnert, the president of Harris RF Communications. The 50-year-old company is Rochester born and bred, tracing its roots back to a Park Avenue basement. But...
View ArticleHow the CNY defense industry has changed since 9/11
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wrvo/local-wrvo-985486.mp3 The defense budget has nearly doubled since 9/11, to pay for the two wars and update the U.S. military. But now the tide...
View ArticleFate of Syracuse chip fab hinges on defense contract
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) is using his political weight to land a next-generation chip plant in central New York. But the creation of the Syracuse-area nanotech facility largely depends on landing a...
View ArticleDefense identified as crucial market for renewable energy
Welcome to the Innovation Trail Mix for Friday. As we've been reporting, folks are biting their nails over the delay with the Farm Bill. “Government is the public’s independent reviewer,” assures DEC...
View ArticleDefense contract that supports jobs in Syracuse cut from budget
Money for the final year of a missile system that supports a few hundred jobs for a defense contractor near Syracuse has been removed from Congress' defense budget. But Lockheed Martin is keeping...
View ArticleMoney for MEADS work makes its way back into budget
Money for a defense contract that supports several hundred jobs at a plant in central New York has found its way back into a federal spending plan. Funding for the final year of the Medium Extended Air...
View ArticleArmy bases' land is resource for generating energy
The U.S. military is the largest consumer of energy in the federal government. But it also has a tremendous resource for generating its own energy: all the land its bases sit on. Fort Drum, for...
View ArticleExposed to radiation - now what?
Most people probably don’t think about radiation poisoning like they do the flu, a cold, etc. You don’t just catch it by failing to sing the entire Happy Birthday song while washing your hands ....
View ArticleDid Hinchey or didn't he bring home defense contract?
The Greater Binghamton Business Journal had an update last week (thats just as quickly gone behind a paywall) on a $1.5 million contract awarded to ENSCO, a military contractor in Endicott. The...
View ArticleMeet Harris RF: Rochester's local defense giant
Earlier this month we sat down with Dana Mehnert, the president of Harris RF Communications. The 50-year-old company is Rochester born and bred, tracing its roots back to a Park Avenue basement. But...
View ArticleHow the CNY defense industry has changed since 9/11
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wrvo/local-wrvo-985486.mp3 The defense budget has nearly doubled since 9/11, to pay for the two wars and update the U.S. military. But now the tide...
View ArticleFate of Syracuse chip fab hinges on defense contract
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) is using his political weight to land a next-generation chip plant in central New York. But the creation of the Syracuse-area nanotech facility largely depends on landing a...
View ArticleDefense identified as crucial market for renewable energy
Welcome to the Innovation Trail Mix for Friday. As we've been reporting, folks are biting their nails over the delay with the Farm Bill. “Government is the public’s independent reviewer,” assures DEC...
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