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Factory floors and supply chains: The year in manufacturing

From acquisitions to innovations, manufacturers across the state had a busy year.

Here’s a look back at 10 stories that shaped 2025, starting with a captivating photo essay by photographer Tim Greenway in this year’s Mainebiz Fact Book. 

Beyond Vacationland: A Maine photographer captures manufacturing in the Pine Tree State 

Cresting the third dimension: 3D printing sparks new manufacturing wave in Maine 

Taste of Maine potato chip plant under construction in Aroostook County 

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Falmouth industrial manufacturer adds to global footprint with German deal 

Midccoast boatbuilder teams with Ocean State designer on 95-foot sailing yacht 

Lewiston-based Elmet Technologies turns to German manufacturer for space-age metals 

Maine faces shortfall of 3,000 manufacturing workers, study says 

Swedish wound-care manufacturer breaks ground on $135M expansion at Brunswick Landing

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New Balance unveils $65M addition to Skowhegan factory 

TimberHP exits Chapter 11 with long-term growth plan 

Tariff, trade & funding news

A recap of tariff, trade and funding news published in 2025 is available here

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