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Rural Maine businesses granted $514K for climate-smart energy upgrades
Updated: December 23, 2022The majority of grant money will be used to install solar systems that will offset greenhouse gas emissions in rural Maine towns.
Updated: December 23, 2022
Bah, humbug: Closings, layoffs and other grim news in 2022
Updated: December 22, 2022Mainebiz recaps 10 pieces of bad news that made headlines in 2022.
Updated: December 22, 2022
Jackson Lab awarded over $130M in grant funding in 2022
December 21, 2022Headquartered in Bar Harbor, the biomedical research institute achieved its second-highest grant funding year in 2022; grants related to Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative disease were among the mix.
December 21, 2022
From Germany to Maine, plans advance for Enfield biochar plant
December 21, 2022Standard Biocarbon's vision is to be the largest biochar producer in North America. The substance can remediate pollution from agricultural runoff, PFAs and heavy metals. Biochar does not degrade in nature, so carbon content is captured for
December 21, 2022Newsworthy people and performances for Dec. 12, 2022
Updated: December 11, 2022A roundup of new hires, promotions and professional achievements from around Maine.
Updated: December 11, 2022
BIW completes sea trials for naval destroyer, the USS Carl M. Levin
Updated: December 12, 2022Acceptance trials ensure a ship’s systems are operational before the Navy takes delivery. In 2021, BIW supported more than $1.8 billion in total economic output.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Sea Bags stitches up expanded benefits package
Updated: December 12, 2022"This past year has been the most challenging for hiring we have ever faced," Sea Bags CEO Don Oakes told Mainebiz.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Branching out: $14M in state grants to support forest industry
Updated: December 12, 2022Recipients include ND Paper in Rumford, which will receive $1 million to boost the efficiency of its R15 paper machine.
Updated: December 12, 2022Geiger teams with Roux on workforce development
December 8, 2022"We're excited to see how this new partnership will make an impact," said Geiger President and CEO Jo-an Lantz.
December 8, 2022
Multiple bidders come out for Frito-Lay distribution center in Scarborough
Updated: December 13, 2022The 13,000-square-foot industrial building has 12 loading docks and ceilings up to 23 feet. “We shot it to a few investors and quickly had multiple bids,” said the listing broker.
Updated: December 13, 2022
From ‘warm buns’ to salty business: Notable quotables from 2022 ‘On the Record’ interviews
Updated: December 12, 2022Every two weeks, Mainebiz publishes an interview with a business newsmaker we call "On the Record." Here are some highlights from 2022's "On the Record" interviews.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Manufacturers are building for the new space industry
Updated: December 12, 2022Temperatures reaching thousands of degrees. Brutal cosmic conditions. Novel exploratory missions traversing billions of miles. The challenges of manufacturing for extreme conditions are technical and inventive. We checked in with some of these
Updated: December 12, 2022
Widgets, workers and wages: Maine manufacturers get more strategic about recruiting
Updated: December 12, 2022From small businesses like Franklin Printing to larger players such as Puritan Medical Products and Bath Iron Works, Maine manufacturers are getting more strategic about recruiting and hiring as many of their older employees retire.
Updated: December 12, 2022Despite economic uncertainty, manufacturing holds its own
Updated: December 12, 2022It may not be what anyone would call heady times, but the manufacturing industry has held its own in these turbulent times.
Updated: December 12, 2022
Woodland Pulp workers in Baileyville vote to strike
December 7, 2022The vote followed tense negotiations. Pulp is at record prices and the members of USW Local 27, who worked through the pandemic, say they are setting new shipping records.
December 7, 2022
Bath Iron Works contributed $980M to Maine GDP last year
December 6, 2022Bath Iron Works supported more than $1.8 billion in total economic output in 2021, including $980 million contributed to state GDP, according to a USM study released by BIW.
December 6, 2022
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