Fines levied by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will increase for the first time in a quarter century, under a provision in the recently signed congressional budget deal.
Lewiston-based consulting firm aizoOn USA recently returned from pitching its cyber-security software at a Department of Defense showcase, but it also advises companies on utilizing 3D printing for manufacturing, supply chain workflow and more.
Mainebiz Editor Peter Van Allen reflects on a recent visit to Eastport, the region's economic development challenges and how it's using its port to spur business growth.
Rinck Advertising, founded in 2001 by Peter Rinck and Laura Davis, has grown to become a full-service advertising, media and public relations agency with 32 employees in Auburn and annual revenue close to $10 million.
Whether you have already built your own profitable business or you are just starting to put into motion a great idea for a new one, the proper business structure can help you avoid unnecessary pitfalls and assist you down the path of success.
Lobstering is big business in Maine, with the value of landings totaling $457 million last year and a wider economic impact estimated at more than $1 billion.
After getting its start in a church kitchen in 2012, Casco Bay Butter now has a 2,200-square-foot factory in Scarborough and supplies its flavored butters to Hannaford and Whole Foods supermarkets.
