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Technology

  • Maine Food Insider: Tech in supermarkets seen as competitive edge

    Lori Valigra May 10, 2017

    The newest gauntlet tossed into the intense competition between supermarkets in Maine is technology, which potentially could win back shoppers by personalizing their experience at the store, right down to smart shelf labels that will highlight their

    Lori Valigra May 10, 2017
  • Pilot program aims to boost digital workforce

    Lori Valigra May 1, 2017

    A pilot project among Venture Hall, Thomas College and Project>Login could bring much-needed software development classes to Maine using the Code Fellows program developed in Seattle.

    Lori Valigra May 1, 2017
  • WEX total revenues up 41% in first quarter of 2017

    James McCarthy April 27, 2017

    After closing out 2016 as a $1 billion company, WEX Inc. continues to ride a strong growth trajectory, reporting today that total revenue for its first quarter of 2017 increased 41% to $291.4 million. That's up from $205.9 million for the same

    James McCarthy April 27, 2017
  • Fast Company singles out Forager for innovation of 'national significance'

    April 25, 2017

    CashStar co-founder David Stone's sixth startup, Forager, is only a month old and already it's being recognized by Fast Company magazine as “a pipeline for local food” with strong potential to have national impact.

    April 25, 2017
  • Conference will focus on advancing energy systems on islands

    Staff April 24, 2017

    U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and energy officials from islands throughout New England will highlight a Portland-area conference this week.

    Staff April 24, 2017
  • Tyler Technologies awards $10K to 2017 Maine App Challenge winners

    Staff April 24, 2017

    Five tech-savvy students from three Maine high schools received college scholarships totaling $10,000 as winners of the 2017 Tyler Technologies Maine App Challenge, a contest that encourages students to develop a mobile application and create a

    Staff April 24, 2017
  • San Francisco-based health-care firm opens East Coast office in Lewiston

    Staff April 19, 2017

    Grand Rounds, a San Francisco-based health-care technology company, has opened its first East Coast operations in Lewiston's historic Bates Mill Complex.

    Staff April 19, 2017
  • Tilson CEO named 'Top Young Professional' by national magazine

    April 14, 2017

    Tilson President and CEO Joshua Broder has been named a “Top Young Professional” in New England by Engineering News-Record, the magazine of record for stakeholders in the commercial engineering and construction industries since 1917.

    April 14, 2017
  • Pingree calls for more federal broadband investment

    Staff April 11, 2017

    Limited broadband access and speed is hurting Maine's economy. That's the chief message U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-District 1, said she came away with after attending a roundtable discussion Monday.

    Staff April 11, 2017
  • Systems Engineering expands into New Hampshire

    Staff April 5, 2017

    Systems Engineering, a Portland-based managed IT services provider, has opened an office in Manchester, N.H., to meet regional demand for its services.

    Staff April 5, 2017
  • Finnish aircraft firm picks Brunswick Landing for U.S. headquarters

    James McCarthy April 4, 2017

    Brunswick Landing has been selected as the headquarters for a joint venture between the Finnish aircraft company Atol Avion and a U.S.-based investor group that plans to build and distribute an amphibious light sport aircraft in the North American

    James McCarthy April 4, 2017
  • Kenway Corp. acquired by Pennsylvania firm

    March 28, 2017

    Augusta-based Kenway Corp., which manufactures custom composite products for a wide range of industries, announced Monday that it has been acquired by Creative Pultrusions Inc., located in Pennsylvania.

    March 28, 2017
  • MTI awards $1M to innovative technology projects

    Staff March 27, 2017

    The Maine Technology Institute approved more than $1 million in awards supporting innovative technology projects in 10 of Maine's 16 counties.

    Staff March 27, 2017
  • Tilson lands $4.23 million contract with NHDOT

    Staff March 24, 2017

    Portland-based Tilson Technology Management and Massachusetts-based MobilityTech were awarded a design-build contract by the New Hampshire Department of Transportation for a project along the F. E. Everett Turnpike that could potentially guide self-

    Staff March 24, 2017
  • Maine job match service hit with data breach

    Staff March 23, 2017

    The vendor of a web-based job link service used by Maine and at least nine other states reported Tuesday it had been the victim of a malicious data breach.

    Staff March 23, 2017
  • CashStar co-founder starts digital platform for local foods

    Lori Valigra March 20, 2017

    David Stone's sixth startup, Forager, aims to bring farmers and local grocers into the digital age by tracking everything from procurement to payment online, adding efficiency to a person-to-person system fraught with scattered slips of paper

    Lori Valigra March 20, 2017

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Today's Poll

Will Maine be hurt by not offering free tuition at community colleges?
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This year's high school graduates will be the last to benefit from a program that offers free tuition within the Maine Community College System. 

The Free College Scholarship, launched in 2022, covered all tuition and mandatory fees for students who graduated from high school or passed an equivalency exam between 2020 and 2025. Nearly 18,000 students took advantage of the program. 

But last week, state lawmakers declined to continue the funding and it was not part of the budget signed by Gov. Janet Mills.