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STEM salaries fueling growth: Innovative programs are positioning Maine students for careers
Updated: May 1, 2022With STEM jobs projected to increase 10.5% from 2020 to 2030, Maine schools are training the next wave of science, tech, engineering and math workers.
Updated: May 1, 2022Out-of-state buyers snap up two Maine medical technology businesses
April 27, 2022Two Maine medical technology businesses have recently been acquired by out-of-state companies in separate deals. Terms have not been disclosed.
April 27, 2022
ImmuCell continues upward sales trajectory with record Q1 results
April 12, 2022The company has been investing in the gradual expansion of its manufacturing capacity for cattle health products, and the investments are starting to pay off, according to President and CEO Michael Brigham.
April 12, 2022
IDEXX scales back in Russia over Ukraine war
Updated: April 7, 2022The Westbrook-based company said it has significantly scaled back operations in Russia and suspended shipment and sales of veterinary diagnostic equipment there.
Updated: April 7, 2022
FocusMaine's inaugural president will step down
March 31, 2022FocusMaine, which seeks to spur job creation by investing in key industries, said President Kimberly Hamilton will step down July 1.
March 31, 2022
Roux Institute tackles neighborhood concerns about proposed campus in Portland
March 23, 2022The Roux Institute has a bold, 20-year plan to create a new education and research center and business incubator on the site of the former B&M Baked Bean factory. Not everyone is pleased about the project, however.
March 23, 2022
Maine's $110M in NIH research grants supported nearly 2,000 jobs last year
March 22, 2022Research labs in Bar Harbor were among the biggest grantees. Others included a Biddeford biotechnology start-up and a Bangor provider of services for Wabanaki people.
March 22, 2022
On the Record: Catching up with past Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year honorees
Updated: March 21, 2022Six award alumni share advice they would give their younger selves, leadership lessons from the pandemic and what they see as Maine's biggest economic challenge or opportunity.
Updated: March 21, 2022
FocusMaine report cites job growth and investment in three key Maine industries
March 17, 2022Over the past four years, partnerships have created 800 jobs, supported over 160 companies, attracted new funding and engaged over 2,100 interns.
March 17, 2022
Lawmakers green-light $35M for UMaine’s bio-based ‘factory of the future’
March 11, 2022The lab is proposed to expand UMaine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center and support advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, high-performance computing and arrays of large 3D printers.
March 11, 2022
UMaine’s MIRTA accelerator program selects four teams for research innovations
March 10, 2022The teams are hoping to commercialize a wide range of innovations, from 3D-printed fish tags and aquaculture tank inserts to computer-aided mammography and software for wheelchair navigation.
March 10, 2022
Portland-based biotech ImmuCell posts 45% sales increase for Q4
Updated: February 28, 2022The maker of preventive health products for beef and dairy cattle also shrank its net loss for 2021.
Updated: February 28, 2022
UMaine says new 3D-printed USMC vessel is largest of its kind
Updated: February 28, 2022The longer of the two prototype vessels is the largest 3D-printed object in the world. They’re capable of transporting two shipping containers and a Marine rifle squad with three days of supplies.
Updated: February 28, 2022
Nonprofits band together to showcase Downeast as tech and life science hub
February 17, 2022The region is home to over 60 life science and technology entities. The goal is to spark more collaboration, innovation and economic development.
February 17, 2022
Jackson Lab looks to streamline its Bar Harbor campus with proposed zoning change
February 10, 2022JAX says rezoning would provide for denser development in the lab’s core rather than sprawl to the boundaries, and would provide short-term housing flexibility.
February 10, 2022
UMaine climbs to highest tier of national research universities
February 7, 2022Over the last five years, research and development expenditures at UMaine have grown 80.2%, helping the school achieve designation as a top-tier research university.
February 7, 2022
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