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🔒Composite technology: Startups are making it possible to 3D print large objects, speed production

A “large format” 3D printing company manufactures large objects such as boat molds and components. Another composites startup is advancing industrial production rates of a class of structural composite materials.

South Portland digital archive firm HistoryIT acquires Chicago peer LifeWeb 360

HistoryIT helps organizations preserve historical materials and make them accessible. With LifeWeb 360, a new service incorporates “history happening in the present.”

Thomas College professor receives grant to forward K-12 STEM education

The project is designed to address the shortage in Maine of qualified STEM educators by providing teachers with classroom-ready lessons while preparing future educators with hands-on training.

🔒Hedge fund to pick board fight at WEX over ‘alarming share price underperformance’

Impactive Capital LP, a New York-based hedge fund that owns 5% of WEX shares, is seeking to install four independent directors on the company’s board at its next annual shareholders meeting.
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How businesses can add human intelligence to AI

More than three years into the AI era, many potential users are confused about how to integrate it. AI is intense and moving fast, writes our guest columnist.

Maine’s largest architecture firm adds strength to two complex practices

SMRT's appointments of Ben Halleck and Andrew Tyner reflect a strategic focus on environments including advanced battery technology, aerospace, defense manufacturing and lab research.

🔒On the Record: Digital health startup Kinotek aims to move the needle on ‘movement health’

Mainebiz caught up with CEO Pat Panaia to find out more about the Portland-based company's business model and growth plans.

🔒IDEXX beats the Street on Q4 results, issues initial 2026 guidance

Over the last four quarters, the Westbrook-based veterinary diagnostics company has surpassed consensus earnings per share estimates four times.
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Planned Waterville computing hub to fuel innovation, job growth

A proposed high-performance computing hub, led by the Central Maine Growth Council, has been awarded $6.2 million  in congressionally directed spending.

Scarborough financial service firm sees rebrand as part of its evolution

Clients include independent software vendors, “software as a service” providers, medical practices, value-added resellers and major retailers, including some of the nation’s most recognized luxury department stores.
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