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Falmouth ergonomics company buys Swedish rival
December 4, 2015Falmouth-based ergonomic equipment provider Southworth International Group has acquired a Swedish manufacturer of similar equipment, expected to allow the company to expand into European and Asian markets more quickly.
December 4, 2015Planned pellet manufacturing plant in Penobscot County delayed
November 30, 2015A plan to turn a former school in Mattawamkeag into a small-scale wood pellet manufacturing plant has been delayed until likely mid-2016.
November 30, 2015
Front Street Shipyard helped pave way for Belfast road project
November 30, 2015Front Street Shipyard's opening in Belfast four years ago and subsequent growth helped the city land a $1.9 million federal grant to pay for about half the cost of a road reconstruction project on Front Street.
November 30, 2015
Portland textile designer mixes form and function
November 30, 2015Elizabeth Whelan, who returned to Maine last year after spending 25 years as a designer in New York City, creates fabrics for Nike running gear and Humanscale chairs.
November 30, 2015
Stakeholders vow to work together to lower costs for Maine's pulp and paper industry
November 30, 2015Recently, it's been hard to find bright spots in Maine's pulp and paper industry, but a November summit among industry stakeholders sought to identify what's needed to survive and succeed in the future.
November 30, 2015Former Verso mill in Bucksport to be demolished next week
November 25, 2015The scrap metal company that bought the Bucksport mill owned by Verso Paper Corp. will begin tearing it down next week, nearly a year after Verso shut down the plant and laid off more than 500 employees.
November 25, 2015Early negotiations under way between BIW and union
November 23, 2015Bath Iron Works and its largest union began negotiations today in hopes of signing a contract before the end of the year.
November 23, 2015UMaine engineering college gets $100,000 donation from Pratt & Whitney
November 20, 2015The University of Maine College of Engineering said a recent $100,000 donation from the aerospace manufacturer will be used to bolster recruiting efforts for prospective students considering the college.
November 20, 2015Future of Lincoln paper mill in doubt after liquidation firm wins auction
November 20, 2015A bankruptcy judge has approved a $5.95 million bid for the Lincoln Paper and Tissue mill from a group led by a Boston-based liquidator of industrial sites.
November 20, 2015U.S. trade officials back tariffs on Canadian paper producers
November 19, 2015Paper mills in Madison and Jay succeeded in their push for the U.S. Department of Commerce to continue imposing duties on some supercalendered paper imported from Canada.
November 19, 2015
Maine pulp and paper summit identifies public policy issues
November 18, 2015A summit held Tuesday by the Maine Pulp & Paper Association identified top priorities for preserving Maine's forest products industry and provided direction to legislative leaders for potential policy changes.
November 18, 2015Fairchild Semiconductor to be sold to rival chip maker
November 18, 2015Fairchild Semiconductor, which has operations in South Portland, has agreed to be bought by a fellow chip maker, ON Semiconductor, for $2.4 billion in cash.
November 18, 2015Sappi appoints new leaders at Somerset Mill
November 17, 2015Sappi North America, the Boston-based subsidiary of global pulp and paper group Sappi Ltd., has named new leaders at its mill in Skowhegan.
November 17, 2015Verso considering selling Jay mill
November 17, 2015Verso Paper Corp. said it's considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy or selling its mill in Jay as it tries to restructure its finances.
November 17, 2015Approved $85M transportation bond helps, but much more is needed for Maine's infrastructure
November 16, 2015Matthew Marks, CEO of the Associated General Contractors of Maine, tells Mainebiz in an interview that even though voters decisively approved an $85 million state bond in November for transportation infrastructure projects, much more is needed to
November 16, 2015Defense bill includes BIW funding; changes to benefit Brunswick Landing
November 11, 2015The $607 billion defense budget sent to President Barack Obama on Tuesday includes $250 million in funding that could go to the construction of a new destroyer at Bath Iron Works.
November 11, 2015
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