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Composites manufacturer in Brewer named in global list of top shops
Laurie Schreiber April 13, 2023Artificial intelligence is among the technologies used by Compotech to make hardware and software for the defense, aerospace and marine markets. Robotic automation helps address a labor shortage.
Laurie Schreiber April 13, 2023
Maine manufacturer sees biggest year yet with FY23 orders
Laurie Schreiber April 5, 2023Hussey Seating, a 188-year-old North Berwick business that designs and manufactures spectator seating, set new records in FY23, which ended March 31.
Laurie Schreiber April 5, 2023
Op-ed: We all pay the price for ineffective corporate tax giveaways
Maura Pillsbury, Maine Center for Economic Policy April 4, 2023Maine's Pine Tree Development Zones program, which provides tax incentives for companies investing in certain areas, is up for renewal this year. Guest columnist Maura Pillsbury, a tax policy analyst, offers reasons why she thinks the program should
Maura Pillsbury, Maine Center for Economic Policy April 4, 2023
Presque Isle company grows its wood-to-energy business
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 4, 2023Founded in 2008 in a basement office, Player Design now has machinery installations around the world. The waste-wood-to-energy industry sector is seen as an opportunity to grow the company and Maine wood industries from harvesting to consumer.
Laurie Schreiber Updated: April 4, 2023
Westbrook-based equipment dealer expands with Massachusetts acquisition
Alexis Wells April 3, 2023Chadwick-BaRoss Inc. acquired some assets of Woodco Machinery and expanded its partnership with Volvo Construction Equipment into eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Alexis Wells April 3, 2023
A roundup of Maine's commercial leases for the month of March 2023
Peter Van Allen March 31, 2023Here's a compilation of all the commercial leases that ran in the Thursday Real Estate Insider during the month of March 2023.
Peter Van Allen March 31, 2023
Rwanda Bean to scale back at Thompson's Point in Portland
Renee Cordes March 30, 2023The coffee company plans to close down retail operations at Thompson's Point to focus on roastery operations, production and wholesaling out of that location.
Renee Cordes March 30, 2023Maine AG files twin suits against PFAS manufacturers
Ann Fisher March 30, 2023The litigation was initiated by Maine's top prosecutor against 3M and DuPont for their alleged role in contaminating the state with so-called forever chemicals.
Ann Fisher March 30, 2023
STEM jobs make up more than a third of Maine's workforce, BLS stats show
Laurie Schreiber March 28, 2023Maine is considered fertile ground for the development of science, technology, engineering and math, which generated $6.5 billion in state and local tax revenue in 2021.
Laurie Schreiber March 28, 2023
Pittsfield trailer manufacturer Nitro continues to expand
Peter Van Allen March 22, 2023The demand for aluminum trailers convinced Nitro Trailers to double its manufacturing space at the Pittsfield Industrial Park.
Peter Van Allen March 22, 2023
Introducing the 2023 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year
Peter Van Allen March 20, 2023The 2023 Business Leaders of the Year are Dana Connors, Habib Dagher, Tim Harrington, Amina Hassan, Drew Lyman, Travis Mills, Leigh Saufley, Margo Walsh and Tom Watson.
Peter Van Allen March 20, 2023
Ashland log-maker plans $7M expansion to produce heating pellets
Laurie Schreiber March 17, 2023The expansion is expected to create good-paying jobs in renewable energy and forest products. The mill closed a few years ago. MaineFlame opened a compressed log operation there in 2020.
Laurie Schreiber March 17, 2023
Largest military shipbuilder in U.S. leases space in Portland
Laurie Schreiber March 16, 2023Huntington Ingalls Industries leased 33,245 square feet at what will be the company’s first New England location. The site was partly chosen based on a new project at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
Laurie Schreiber March 16, 2023
On the Record: Catching up with 2022 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year
Renee Cordes Updated: March 20, 2023A year after Mainebiz honored five individuals as our 2022 Business Leaders of the Year, we checked in to find out what they’re up to now.
Renee Cordes Updated: March 20, 2023
Business Leaders: Drew Lyman covers the waterfront as boatbuilder, developer
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 20, 2023In addition to being a significant employer in Thomaston, Drew Lyman led the $15 million redevelopment of the Camden waterfront, expanding the original Wayfayer boatyard to include 44,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, office space and
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 20, 2023Leadership comes in many forms
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 20, 2023While we tend to choose just one “leader” from a company or nonprofit for the Business Leaders of the Year, we do acknowledge that organizations are made up of teams of people with varied backgrounds and skills.
Peter Van Allen Updated: March 20, 2023
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Small Business Saturday, the annual tradition that encourages shoppers to support local, independent retailers and entrepreneurs, marked its 16th rendition on Nov. 29, with events held across the nation.
Founded by American Express in 2010, the yearly event has become an essential part of the holiday shopping season. The Small Business Administration became the official co-sponsor in 2011.
Last year, shoppers turned out in full force to support their local communities, generating an estimated $22 billion in spending at small retailers and restaurants.
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The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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