Maine reps push for U.S.-made athletic shoes

U.S. troops buying athletic footwear might get a taste of home under bills by Maine's congressional delegation aimed at requiring the military to buy U.S.-made athletic shoes.

Millinocket co. unearths logging history for niche market

Nobody expected the waterlogged wood lining the bottom of Quakish Lake would become anything but pulp.

Interphase brings high-tech pellet boiler stateside

When ReVision Heat was founded in 2008, the goal was simple: Reduce the amount of fossil fuels needed to heat Maine homes, primarily through the installation of pellet boilers.

Cold storage needed to boost new shipping service

When Icelandic container shipping service Eimskip arrived at Portland's International Marine Terminal on March 29 with its first shipment — bottled water and frozen fish — it...

ME exporters change tack in marketing abroad

Think marketing in the United States, and a few methods spring immediately to mind: advertising, publicity, social media, and maybe trade or consumer shows. But when marketing to foreign...

Eimskip expected to boost ME-Canada trade

Portland's new container shipping company, which is expected to strengthen Maine's trade ties with the Canadian Maritimes and Europe, will receive its first loaded cargo containers in...

Eimskip docks first ship at new home in Portland

The Icelandic shipping company Eimskip docked its first container ship in Portland Wednesday in preparation for the start of regular service from the company's new headquarters.

Bangor manufacturer lured to N.H.

A 39-year-old chemical distribution and manufacturing firm founded in Bangor is moving its headquarters to Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth, N.H., a move the company's founder...