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Usherwood Office Technology, a Syracuse-based company that specializes in managed IT, print and communications was recently named CNY Business Journal’s #1 Best Place To Work in the 51-100 employees category.

Paw Print and Mail is a print, mail, and branding business in South Burlington, Vermont. The thirty-four-year-old company is a local resource for many small businesses and non-profit organizations in the area. It works to bring quality products and professionalism to its customers. The firm primarily focuses on the printing of business cards, notepads, newsletters, flyers, posters, and envelopes but is dedicated to assisting its clients with a variety of print and mail orders.

On June 9th, it was announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security would ban imports from China-based printer manufacturer Ninestar Corp as part of the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act (UFLPA). Ninestar is the fourth largest laser-printer manufacturer in the world and a majority shareholder of U.S.-based company Lexmark International, which manufactures laser-printer and imaging products.     

The Northeast Group, located in Plattsburgh, NY, is a third-party logistics fulfillment warehouse that services various international customers. Having been in business for over forty years, The Northeast Group contains four facilities with more than 350,000 square feet of warehouse and production space. The group is involved with one of North America's busiest and most efficient supply chains. It is committed to offering its customers diverse printing services to help them succeed.

Every business runs into having to get their equipment replaced or updated. Technology can quickly grow outdated, and sometimes equipment runs its course, spurring the need for a replacement. Print and IT equipment should be refreshed routinely on a three-to-five-year cycle, depending on part availability, warranty coverage, and support.

Located in the heart of Warwick, RI, Warwick Mall opened in October 1970. It offers more than 1,000,000 square feet of retail space, featuring a food court and more than 80 stores for customers to shop. The mall also houses an Apple Cinemas and numerous restaurants. Warwick Mall strives to be a go-to family retail spot, and to offer its customers easy access and convenience when shopping or seeking entertainment inside its doors.

In Albany, NY is the liberal arts university the College of Saint Rose. The university serves both undergraduate and graduate students and was originally founded in 1920 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The college strives to offer a diverse setting as a private, co-ed, independent educational institution, and focuses on the mission of preparing students for their careers as well as the life ahead of them.

Northwood is a boarding school located in Lake Placid, NY. The school includes grades 9-12, plus a post-graduate year, and offers competitive academic and athletic programs. There are about 190 students from all around the United States (and the world) that attend and about 85% of them live on campus. Northwood is a very well-rounded educational institution, that helps students gain the knowledge necessary to sculpt them for future success.

To celebrate International Women in STEM Day tomorrow, we interviewed some of the women from Usherwood Office Technology that help demonstrate the importance of having women in positions that are normally male-dominated. This includes Lindsay Usherwood, General Counsel; Meriah Maneri, Odyssey Security Analyst; Marguerite Dillon, Videographer; and Lauren Usherwood, Business Development Executive. Hear them share what empowers them each day in their positions, as well as what challenges they face working as women in STEM.