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Seafood Industry Innovations
In this episode of Maine Calling, we learn about innovative approaches to strengthening the industry during changing times. These include companies that utilize marine waste to create commercial products, as well as forward-thinking research and new aquaculture techniques. Read more here…
Read more »$2M in new financing will help Saco manufacturer Tanbark add equipment, grow staff
Tanbark, which began operations last summer, designs and makes molded fiber packaging products, using wood pulp largely sourced from the Maine woods. FAME approved nearly $1.6 million in total financing, comprising a $1 million FAME Direct Loan and a $594,000 loan through the Grow Maine program. Read more here…
Read more »Compotech, a high-tech business in Maine is protecting US soldiers
(From 207) Compotech is already getting attention around the national composites industry and the business world for rapid growth and ingenuity. BREWER, Maine — On the production floor, forklifts buzz back and forth, carrying stacks of raw materials and finished products, while big industrial robots swing and spin composite panels through different steps of manufacture….
Read more »Brunswick rocket company planning million-dollar minute in April
bluShift Aerospace recently secured half of the $1 million in funding that it needs for the test, which it hopes to complete in April, according to CEO Sascha Deri. The company must secure the remaining funds and pass that ground test before it can demonstrate that its newest rocket is capable of commercial flight. Read…
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