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Factory floors: Manufacturing stories from 2024
December 24, 2024Manufacturers range from solo start-ups to giant shipbuilders the size of small cities. Both innovation and heritage industries are the buzz.
December 24, 2024
Federal wood processing loan fund could have applications in Maine
Updated: December 31, 2024A new federal program finances wood processing facilities utilizing wood products from at-risk forests. The USDA Forest Service identified Maine woodlands that fit the profile.
Updated: December 31, 2024
Maine seaweed and grain processors awarded $1M in federal funding
Updated: December 23, 2024From more milling capacity and increased storage to a seaweed powder mill and automated production lines, agriculture and aquaculture continue to play a big role in the economy.
Updated: December 23, 2024
Geiger expands leadership team with three promotions
December 18, 2024Geiger, a Lewiston-based promotional products distributor, has promoted Chris McKee, Vicky Kinasz and Elizabeth Fagan.
December 18, 2024
Packaging manufacturer leases build-to-suit facility in Saco multi-phase development
Updated: December 16, 2024The $9.3 million price tag included construction and infrastructure. The 49,318-square-foot warehouse/distribution facility is the first project on a multi-phase development site.
Updated: December 16, 2024
A Belfast builder will rebrand to focus on its mass timber capability
December 13, 2024NotchSB, as the company will be known, has its roots in GO Logic, a Belfast design-build firm co-founded in 2008 by Matthew O’Malia to focus on Passive House construction.
December 13, 2024
US Olympic ceremonial outfit gets some help from Maine manufacturers
Updated: December 16, 2024Two Maine manufacturers played a big role in creating Team USA apparel for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Updated: December 16, 2024
BIW is building a workforce via apprenticeships, other initiatives
December 11, 2024Bath Iron Works’ ability to be a major driver in the state’s manufacturing economy depends on attracting, training and retaining workers. Paid training programs and child care, housing and transportation initiative are underway.
December 11, 2024
Maine manufacturers brace for potential tariff turmoil
Updated: December 12, 2024With the threat of looming trade wars, Maine manufacturers — even ones with diversified supply chains — know it won't be business as usual over the next four years.
Updated: December 12, 2024Maine manufacturers keep pace with the times
Updated: December 16, 2024The pace of change since the pandemic has kept Maine businesses on their toes. Manufacturers have been no exception.
Updated: December 16, 2024
Kittery startup awarded producer grant to develop skin care products using kelp
December 11, 2024A value-added producer grant will assist with development of business and marketing plans and ways to efficiently increase production.
December 11, 2024
How Maine employers can find workers amid the ‘silver tsunami’
December 9, 2024The wave of retirement among baby boomers can be an opportunity for employers, writes guest columnist John Lewis.
December 9, 2024
Citing 'fluctuating retail landscape,' LLBean says it will trim up to 75 jobs in Maine
December 9, 2024The Freeport-based manufacturer and retailer plans to lay off between 50 and 75 employees, or between 2% to 3% of its Maine workforce.
December 9, 2024
Craft maker of ‘potions and lotions’ expands with second Kennebec County store
Updated: December 9, 2024Pickle’s Potions and Lotions, which has a flagship store at 130 Main St. in Winthrop, will open a second location at 36 Main St. in Waterville.
Updated: December 9, 2024
Newsworthy people and performances for Dec. 2, 2024
Updated: December 2, 2024A roundup of new hires, promotions and achievements at businesses, nonprofits, health care institutions and professional services firms in Maine.
Updated: December 2, 2024
After growing its skincare business via social media, Portland startup is growing its product line
November 21, 2024With the help of TikTok, Marin Skincare has been building awareness of its lobster-derived lotions and lip treatments. Now the company is expanding its product line, with a holiday theme.
November 21, 2024
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