SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC announced that it recently hired Katie Tascione as a senior associate in its Syracuse office.

UTICA — If you think of manufacturing facilities as old and dirty buildings filled with fewer and fewer dedicated employees — well, you would be dead wrong.

Syracuse and Cazenovia-based Empire Brewing is now in the finals for a Best Brews of New York title.

ROME, NY – It’s not every day that you hear about a manufacturing company hiring a former NFL player. Kris-Tech Wire, a copper wire manufacturer headquartered in Rome, New York, recently hired two.

UTICA, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 13, 2018– CONMED Corporation (NASDAQ:CNMD) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Buffalo Filter LLC (Buffalo Filter) for $365 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis. The transaction is expected to be financed through a combination of new convertible notes and an expanded and amended credit facility. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of U.S. regulatory approval, and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2019.

You may know the Empire Brewing in Syracuse’s Armory Square, or the Empire Farmstead in Cazenovia, but this coming week Empire will also have a Manhattan address.

ComTec Solutions has been named to the Bob Scott’s Insights Top 100 VARs (value added resellers) for 2018. The Top 100 resellers are chosen from organizations specializing in the sale and implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and accounting software.

Utica, NY – Local Software Consulting and Development firm, CoveyCS, has announced the promotion of Ryan Nudo to Software Developer from Assistant Developer. Ryan joined the CoveyCS team two years ago as an intern from Mohawk Valley Community College while working on a degree in Computer Science. Ryan started out at CoveyCS writing tests for already existing software. He rapidly moved into bug fixing, implementing features, and learning new technologies for smaller client projects. Ryan’s promotion comes as part of the continued growth as the company has doubled in size within 2018. As he advances in the company, Ryan will continue to working on features for larger projects and completing smaller projects on his own.

Indium Corporation is proud to announce the promotion of three employees to high-level positions in their respective departments.

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 8, 2019 — NASA has awarded a contract to ComTec Solutions, LLC. of Rochester, NY for the Epicor ERP 10 implementation at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD.