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With sale of Morris Yachts, Cuyler Morris looks ahead
March 7, 2016Morris Yachts owner Cuyler Morris finalized the sale of his company to The Hinckley Co. on Jan. 1 for an undisclosed price. Morris focused on the daysailer and ocean cruising sailboat markets.
March 7, 2016
Boat business rebounds, but workforce is elusive
February 22, 2016At Sabre Yachts in Raymond, boatbuilding is going gangbusters, a situation largely attributed to the continuous development of new models that use the latest technologies but they are competing with other boatbuilders — and other industries — for a
February 22, 2016
Auburn Manufacturing: Innovation on fire
February 12, 2016Auburn Manufacturing, a 50-employee business founded in 1979, develops, manufactures and markets textile products for extreme-temperature industrial applications, has established a renewed drive to develop a new space, markets and products.
February 12, 2016
Fourth Industrial Revolution presages workforce disruption
February 8, 2016The recent World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland, may have once again underscored the gulf between the haves and have nots. A new survey by the forum predicts major job disruption and churn across industries, most concentrated in routine
February 8, 2016
Craft brewers ferment more than beer as they aim to revive neighborhoods
February 8, 2016“At one time people knew their neighborhood brewer,” says John LeGassey, co-owner of recently opened Fore River Brewing Co. in the Cash Corner area of South Portland. “People are starting to get in touch with people who work in these industries.”
February 8, 2016Skowhegan's Dog Not Gone vests to hit Wal-Mart shelves across country
February 5, 2016A Skowhegan-based company that manufactures safety vests and collars for dogs is about to hit the big time, as Wal-Mart has selected the company to carry its vests as part of a $250 billion commitment to U.S. manufacturing.
February 5, 2016Contaminated soil hauled from HoltraChem site
February 4, 2016About 6,000 tons of mercury-contaminated soil was hauled away from the former HoltraChem Manufacturing Co. site in Orrington in December as part of an approximately $130 million environmental cleanup, the Bangor Daily News reported.
February 4, 2016ImmuCell will fund facility construction with stock offering
February 1, 2016A Portland-based animal health products manufacturer is offering 1.1 million shares of common stock to fund the construction of a new facility to treat mastitis, the most common disease affecting dairy cows across the globe.
February 1, 2016Texas Instruments will “reshore” some operations, benefiting South Portland
January 28, 2016On Wednesday, Texas Instruments announced that its South Portland production plant would be gaining more work after the semiconductor producer said it would be closing a manufacturing plant in Scotland.
January 28, 2016Chipotle supplier announces more layoffs in Maine
January 26, 2016There's more bad news for a Waterville manufacturer that produces compostable packaging for Chipotle Mexican Grille, as the company announced an additional 30 temporary layoffs as demand continues to dwindle.
January 26, 2016Auburn Manufacturing goes toe-to-toe with Chinese textile producers
January 25, 2016The Mechanic Falls-based textile company Auburn Manufacturing Inc. has filed petitions with both the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission asking that anti-dumping and countervailing duties be imposed on China due
January 25, 2016Lobster Tough LLC makes bandages using lobster waste
January 21, 2016A new Portland startup is finding yet another use for lobsters and showing that the almost $1 billion Maine industry is still finding new ways to keep innovating a 400 year old legacy.
January 21, 2016Former Wayfarer Marine co-owner Chandler McGaw killed in accident
January 21, 2016A former part-owner of Wayfarer Marine, Chandler "Sandy" McGaw, was killed in a motorcycle-car accident in Collier County, Fla., on Jan. 17, the PenBay Pilot reported.
January 21, 2016Oxbow Brewery seeks $1 million in private equity
January 14, 2016One of the most popular craft beer breweries in the state of Maine, Oxbow Brewing Co. LLC, filed a notice with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission allowing for the Newcastle-based company to solicit $1 million in private equity investment.
January 14, 2016
Looks like a better year, but chronic weaknesses need to be addressed
January 11, 2016Every year, Mainebiz asks some of the state's leading economists to look to the coming year and offer their thoughts, worries and forecasts. We may be out of the recession, but there is plenty of uncertainty out there. Our experts weighed in with
January 11, 2016
Former Harbor Technologies facility on the market
January 10, 2016Two months after its assets were acquired, the former site of Harbor Technologies has been put on the market for $2.5 million.
January 10, 2016
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