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Wood 'that tells a story' is boon for growing Gardiner urban timber business
June 30, 2021Maine Urban Timber Co. began last year after Niles Krech and Steve Pracher built a sawmill, and has caught a growing tide for large slabs made from trees that would normally end up as chips.
June 30, 2021
NH fire protection company buys first Maine location in Saco
June 25, 2021The $1.6 million acquisition is the company’s fifth location and first to open in Maine. Search parameters included being south of Portland, the broker said. A strong tenant helped clinch the deal.
June 25, 2021
Founder, longtime CEO of Fluid Imaging Technologies both retire
June 23, 2021Founder Chris Sieracki and President and CEO Kent Peterson recently stepped down, and Peterson has been succeeded by an executive of a California company. Fluid Imaging was purchased last year by Yokogawa Electric Corp. of Japan.
June 23, 2021
Cianbro builds, floats 5,000-ton dry dock piece to Kittery shipyard
June 22, 2021Cianbro Corp. built the entrance structure for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's new "superflood basin" over the past year and a half in Portland. On Sunday, the huge component was slowly towed to Kittery.
June 22, 2021
Despite possible cut in new ships, BIW gets $55M contract for Navy destroyer services
June 10, 2021Bath Iron Works has provided design and technical services for Burke-class destroyers since 1987, and will continue to perform that work under a one-year contract extension.
June 10, 2021
Tennessee manufacturer breaks ground on $150M conversion of New Limerick mill
June 8, 2021The plant is Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s second-longest-running mill, commissioned in 1981. The conversion will increase manufacturing of its flagship siding and trim product and consumption of locally sourced fiber by 30%.
June 8, 2021
The Landing School will have a new president
June 7, 2021Sean Fawcett, who is a senior yacht design instructor who has been at the Arundel school since 2013, will take over the post, succeeding Richard Downs-Honey.
June 7, 2021
Data center's plan for Millinocket marks milestone for mill site's redevelopment
June 7, 2021California-based Nautilus Data Technologies will build an 84,000-square-foot data center on the former Great Northern Paper mill site, becoming the anchor and first tenant for the innovation and technology campus there.
June 7, 2021
Former worker faces 10 years in prison for stealing from Kittery shipyard
June 3, 2021Michael Gamash, then a civilian employee of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, stole $60,000 of scrap metal from the yard over a two-year period.
June 3, 2021
Portland software startup out to win 'tech talent war' takes home $50K LaunchPad prize
Updated: June 2, 2021Industrial software maker HighByte plans to use its winnings to provide competitive salary offers to new graduates and experienced developers, effective immediately, the company's co-founder and chief marketing officer told Mainebiz.
Updated: June 2, 2021
Maine's congressional delegation opposes budget cut that could reduce work for BIW
June 1, 2021While the Pentagon had planned to spend 2022 funding on two Navy destroyers, President Joe Biden's budget only pays for one.
June 1, 2021
Feeding an addiction to progress: Navy vet finds hidden rewards in machining program
Updated: May 30, 2021At Southern Maine Community College, students are discovering unexpected careers in precision machining and manufacturing, and job possibilities that are "endless."
Updated: May 30, 2021
East Millinocket biochar production plant gets $800K boost from FAME
May 25, 2021The plant is expected to begin production in the fall, and is the anchor tenant in the town-owned developing innovation park at the former Great Northern Paper mill site.
May 25, 2021
New Balance's US manufacturing chief bullish on drive-thru job fairs, retail's rebound
Updated: May 24, 2021In this Q&A with Mainebiz, a company executive sheds light on a novel job recruitment approach and hiring plans for its three factories in Maine.
Updated: May 24, 2021
GO Logic, builder of innovative houses, eyes new HQ in Belfast
May 21, 2021The new digs will double production capacity, realize economies of scale and increase the company's ability to import innovative technologies, it says. New hires are on tap, too.
May 21, 2021
New plywood factory, park among Somerset County recipients of $410K in TIF grants
May 20, 2021Somerset County commissioners disbursed tax increment financing money that includes funds for the Skowhegan Run of River project, Bigelow Brewing Co.'s downtown building redevelopment and Maine Plywood, which is building a plant in Bingham.
May 20, 2021
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