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Manufacturing
Gorham will again offer capital expenditure grants for businesses and farms
July 2, 2025The competitive grant program is designed to help businesses fund a single capital purchase — such as equipment, technology or facility upgrades — that will help drive expansion, increase production or enhance market reach.
July 2, 2025
Downeast boatbuilder Hinckley opens satellite carpentry shop closer to larger labor market
July 2, 2025In Trenton, Hinckley turns out 35 boats per year. The larger labor market around Topsham brought 10 hires so far, with more expected.
July 2, 2025
Displaced workers in six Maine counties can receive job training through $2M federal grant
July 1, 2025Nearly 1,200 workers in the state’s coastal communities were laid off in 2024, largely in the retail, food service and manufacturing sectors.
July 1, 2025
Manufacturing has strong roots in Maine, and an even stronger future
Updated: July 2, 2025Building a talent pipeline is among the top priorities for the new executive director of the Manufacturers Association of Maine.
Updated: July 2, 2025
Swedish wound care manufacturer plans $134M expansion in Brunswick
June 26, 2025Mölnlycke Health Care, based at Brunswick Landing for more than a decade, is working with Portland-based SMRT Architects & Engineers on adding more space and production lines.
June 26, 2025-
TimberHP exits Chapter 11 with long-term growth plan
June 26, 2025The Madison-based manufacturer said it plans to ramp up production with recently improved products and build out its sales force across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions.
June 26, 2025
Maine’s oldest winery goes on the market in Gouldsboro
Updated: June 16, 2025The Bartlett Maine Estate Winery, which became known in the 1980s for its wine made from locally grown wild blueberries, is on the market for $1.795 million.
Updated: June 16, 2025
'Trust your gut': Sea Bags CEO reflects on lessons learned
Updated: June 13, 2025Beth Greenlaw is back in a leadership role at Sea Bags, the Portland-based company she co-founded 19 years ago.
Updated: June 13, 2025
Made in Maine: This Brunswick-made gelato is no fiasco
Updated: June 16, 2025Gelato served at the stores in Portland and Brunswick, as well as food trucks on Portland’s Eastern Promenade, is made in Brunswick. The company makes as much as 400 gallons of gelato daily
Updated: June 16, 2025
Thomaston boatbuilder Lyman-Morse hires global sailor to open Portland brokerage office
June 11, 2025The Portland brokerage, established to better serve clients in southern Maine and beyond, is led by a sailing professional who last year participated in a solo, nonstop global race.
June 11, 2025
Thomaston maker of scallop-farm gear sweeps all categories in Dirigo Labs pitch contest
June 10, 2025The Maine Scallop Pot is designed to be used around the rhythms of lobstermen, enabling fishermen to cultivate scallops without disrupting established routines.
June 10, 2025
Maine food producers and farms get USDA funding for equipment
June 10, 2025Recipients include brewers, oyster growers and specialty producers, with award amounts ranging from $10,000 to $100,000.
June 10, 2025
Lewiston-based Elmet Technologies turns to German manufacturer for space-age metals
June 9, 2025The deal allows Elmet to expand its portfolio of materials that can be used to produce components for NASA and other high-performance applications.
June 9, 2025
SCORE annual luncheon will honor Maine small business leaders
June 9, 2025Beth Greenlaw, CEO of Portland-based Sea Bags, will be the keynote speaker at the Portland office of SCORE's annual awards luncheon.
June 9, 2025
New leader of Manufacturers Association of Maine has been an advocate for workforce development
Updated: June 3, 2025John Lewis has succeeded Mike Roughton as executive director of the statewide organization, whose membership has increased by 12% over the past year to around 400.
Updated: June 3, 2025
Newsworthy people and performances for June 2, 2025
Updated: June 2, 2025A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.
Updated: June 2, 2025
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