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The company has been investing in the growing market for folding cartons with the addition of high-tech machinery to accelerate workflow and handles a diverse range of box styles.
Around 185 people attended the South Portland gathering hosted by the Manufacturers Association of Maine, whose membership has grown 12% over the past year.
Niche small businesses are pretty much a brand for Maine, where owners build on a robust legacy of individual skill and enterprise. Common themes? A drive to navigate the journey from personal interest to enterprise, honoring heritage while rolling
Marc Bagala and his staff of 17 restore antique windows for museum houses, historic landmarks and private homes.
With orders up 25% through the first quarter, the manufacturer, which has sites in Guilford and Pittsfield, says tariffs will have a "negligible" effect on operations.
To find out what gigs people envy most, a career site asked more than 3,000 respondents to name the most sought-after careers in each state.
Farming of seaweed and related edible products has increased in Maine, but tapping into what consumers would buy or eat can pose challenges.
Volk Packaging Corp. will host the Manufacturing CFO Forum on May 19 and 20.
The limited-edition "Cure Collection" features a pink lobster deigned by Valerie Paul, a Stockton Springs-based watercolor artist who draws inspiration from the ocean.
Currently operating with 54 employees, the insulation manufacturer is seeking to lessen its debt via a voluntary, pre-negotiated Chapter 11 reorganization plan filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware.
While Jøtul USA Inc. started out as an importer of Norwegian woodstoves, today the stoves are built entirely in Gorham, where the company has 75 employees (of which 45 are on the manufacturing side).
At a Monday press conference in Portland, the leaders of several small local businesses shared stories of rising prices, supply shortages and cancelled orders resulting from President Trump’s unpredictable trade policies.
Being U.S. based means no tariffs, but also shorter lead times and fewer logistics headaches for customers, writes guest columnist Melissa LaCasse.
“In many cases Maine’s breweries have already seen costs rise as a result of the ongoing tariff negotiations,” Sarah Bryan, head of the Maine Brewers' Guild, told Mainebiz.
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree joined more than 80 of her House colleagues in calling for the Trump administration "to reverse its abrupt and harmful decision to eliminate federal funding for Manufacturing Extension Partnership."
The engine architecture allows the team to make significant changes to critical subsystems quickly and efficiently. “That’s key when you’re developing new propulsion technology.”