Local Software Consulting and Development firm, CoveyCS, has announced the promotion of Garett Begnoche to Software Developer from Assistant Developer. Garett joined the CoveyCS team as an intern in January 2018 and was hired full time after graduating from Mohawk Valley Community College with a degree in Computer Science. He has continued to grow within the company and improve his professional software development skills at CoveyCS.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Mackenzie Hughes LLP has named Anne Ruffer its managing partner, the first woman to lead the law firm in its 135-year history.

AUBURN — What’s the biggest challenge for a plastics manufacturing company that ships products as far as Ireland and Saudi Arabia? For Bo-Mer Plastics in Auburn, it’s finding young laborers.

Local Software Consulting and Development firm, CoveyCS, has announced the promotion of Lea Weir to Director of Sales and Marketing from Marketing Manager.

St. Joseph’s Health began a year-long celebration of its 150^thanniversary on Wednesday with a mass honoring Saint Marianne Cope’s birthday. Born in 1838, Mother Marianne, driven by her passion and commitment to the poor and the ailing, would become a leader in health care innovation.

Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC recently hired Charlene Bellinger as an Associate in the New Hartford office.

As Chief Operating Officer, Liz Weir will focus on organizational development and operational excellence for Sol Systems. Liz joins the company with over 15 years of experience in renewable energy development, most recently as Vice President of Law for Apex Energy, where she helped develop strategy and processes and led corporate oversight and project-level legal services. Liz has worked on the development and financing of more one gigawatt of operating renewable energy projects.

The innovative Contura S400 Leak Detector offers manufacturers of food packaging machines and the food industry, in general, a unique solution for detecting leaks in MAP (modified atmosphere packaging) and other flexible packages. Whether it is a gross leak or a fine leak that it is undetectable by the naked eye or by the water bath method, the unique technology of Contura S400 can detect any leak without tracer gas and without damage to the package.

Rochester, NY, 12/11/18 – ComTec Solutions is pleased to announce that it has been awarded Platinum Partner status by Epicor Software Corporation in the annual Epicor Partner Program Awards.  Recipients were selected by Epicor Software Corporation based on contributions to customers, the business generated with Epicor, as well as other considerations that showcased the partners’ abilities in digitally transforming customers to get fit for growth by leveraging Epicor solutions.

iV4, an information-technology (IT) consulting and services provider, on Wednesday announced the opening of its new office in the Buffalo suburb of Amherst.