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Unwrapping the farm-to-box movement

BY CARL CORRY // Satur Farms is keeping up with the Joneses with a vertical push into mail-order markets. When Paulette Satur and her husband, Eberhard Müller, first bought an…



Suffolk IDA makes Comtech pitch

Rack that up as a fairly profitable day for Comtech Telecommunications Corp. First, the Melville-based high-tech manufacturer announced Thursday morning that it has received a $1.3 million funded order from…


SCORE, Canon USA set small-biz forum

By GREGORY ZELLER // Dozens of Long Island business owners are about to get a crash course in successful small-business management – courtesy of one of the Island’s largest corporations….


With servo press, new game for Check-Mate

By GREGORY ZELLER // West Babylon manufacturer Check-Mate Industries is stepping up its game – good news for the top names in the firearms and medical-device industries. Launched four decades…



Day and nitro: The end of LI cesspools?

By GREGORY ZELLER // A simple sand-and-wood filtering system could replace cesspools on Long Island and across the state. A white paper issued this week by Stony Brook University’s Center…


A small ship, and the sun to steer her by

By GREGORY ZELLER // Soaring high above the South Shore and numerous New York City landmarks, the V0 Substrata this weekend made its most ambitious, most adventurous series of flights…


A front-row seat to the Hispanic market

By GREGORY ZELLER // Some people want to build walls. Others want to help Hispanics score good seats for the futbol match. Fantástico, a Spanish-speaking online ticket retailer, falls squarely…


State Senate OKs workforce package

The New York State Senate has approved a comprehensive workforce-development package designed to train workers for in-demand, new-economy skills. Stemming from the Senate Task Force on Workforce Development, the legislation…


Gonna FLI now: Power pad charges up

By GREGORY ZELLER // A New York City tech firm that got a big assist from a Hauppauge innovator has launched its flagship wireless charging system. FLI Charge, a subsidiary…


Moiety scores KiwiTech collaboration

By GREGORY ZELLER // A mobile scheduling app targeting divorced co-parents just got hitched. Woodbury-based Moiety Inc., a subsidiary of Aeonic Corp. and creator of The Moiety App, has announced…


Welkom bij New York: PSC OKs $17.7B Altice deal

Altice Group’s proposed $17.7 billion acquisition of Cablevision Systems Corp. has cleared its final hurdle. With a heaping side-dish of conditions, the New York State Public Service Commission served up…