January 26, 2015 EditionEdition

🔒Wiscasset aerospace contractor looks to raise $4.5M

Four Maine companies raised money recently through equity, debt or pooled investment fund interest offerings. PTT Distributed Energy Systems LLC, a Wiscasset-based maker of turbo-machinery elements and a method to […]

🔒Education and diversity key to growth in Maine

Education and diversity in Maine are hot topics now.This was reinforced at our recent Mainebiz panel discussion,...

🔒Changing marketplace: As gas prices drop, a maker of alternative fuel adapts

So you've built this smart little company, manufacturing a renewable fuel from recycled fry grease. Your oil...

🔒Building a brand: Bar Harbor BioTechnology aims to make a name in genetics tools

Bar Harbor BioTechnology Inc., the private spinoff from The Jackson Laboratory, started strong and fast out of...
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🔒Islanders and propane haulers grapple with tighter ferry restrictions

Stricter oversight on transporting bottled propane has upset ferry operators and some island businesses.The issue first came...

🔒Newsworthy people and performances

New hiresFranklin Health Pediatrics in Farmington hired pediatrician Erika Schumacher. Schumacher previously practiced at Meriden Pediatric Associates...

🔒The future is now: BIW shipyard looks to cut costs to win major Coast Guard contract

Since August, Bath Iron Works President Fred Harris has been hosting 90-minute meetings with small groups of...

🔒Long-time Sea Bags employee Carrie Fletcher talks about why retired sails make for good bags

Sea Bags is a Maine-made product that's burgeoned into a national name. Headquartered at Custom House Wharf...
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🔒Labor pains: Greater Portland companies find creative solutions to attract talent

Ask any local business leader to name his or her No. 1 challenge and, whether you're talking...

🔒How to prepare for a tax audit

Within the last year, the IRS announced that we should expect an increase in partnership audits, small...

🔒Taking inspiration from a podcast about starting a podcast business

For the longest time, I never considered myself as having the traits of an entrepreneur. Of course,...
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