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Portland company hoping scallop farming experiment helps expand facility
(Reprint from WMTW 8 8/28/2018) – Some Maine businesses are trying to apply a growing technique to a new industry. The product of one Portland company’s experiment could soon come to market. Read more here.
Read more »Bangor 3D shoe printer inks deal with maker of eco-friendly sandals
(Reprint from Mainebiz 8/24/2018) – Cobbler Technologies, a Bangor-based startup specializing in 3D printing for the footwear industry, will print eco-friendly sandals for Soak USA — a startup that has a production facility in Kennebunk — under an agreement unveiled this week. Read more here.
Read more »Chance meeting at Harpswell tidepool set Meredith White on a career path
(Reprint from Portland Press Herald 8/27/2018) – Meredith White is the first director of research and development at Mook Sea Farm in Bristol, but she cautions that the title is a little misleading, since the entire aquaculture and hatchery operation has been focused on innovation since its beginnings. Read more here.
Read more »Six businesses receive $530K in USDA Rural Development grants
(Reprint from Mainebiz 8/21/20108) – Six small businesses in southern Maine have received nearly $530,000 in federal grants from two USDA Rural Development programs. Read more here.
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