Once fully operational, a local workforce of over 100 employees will process more than 200,000 tons of softwood chips annually in Madison, according to the release. Read more »
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$20 million grant awarded for Maine Environmental DNA initiative to support coastal ecosystems
The resulting data can show where, when and how species and groups of organisms have interacted with each other and their coastal habitats. Read more »
Portland cybersecurity startup looking to double workforce
Defendify is a Portland-based cybersecurity business with a niche on protecting small businesses from cyberattacks Read more »
11 Maine companies make Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing firms
The highest-ranked company is Brickell Men's Products at No. 76, and the largest is Tilson Technology Management in its ninth consecutive year on the list. Read more »
Fluid Imaging Technologies and U of Colo. aim to automate bacterial findings
The instrumentation will help to automatically determine bacterial species in blood for fast, lifesaving treatment. Read more »
Portland design firm wins $8M Navy contract for high-speed watercraft
The program is expected to bring new jobs to Maine.
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JAX allergy research might lead to new treatments
The research team was co-led by Adam Williams of the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and Stephanie C. Eisenbarth of Yale School of Medicine, according to a news release. Read more »
Hussey seating, reinvesting in its business, buys Sanford industrial space
Hussey Seating President and CEO Gary Merrill announced Tuesday that the company has purchased a 45,000-square-foot industrial building in Sanford. Read more »
Founder Forum: Charley Friedman of Flowfold
Maine Startups Insider Q&A with Charley Friedman of Flowfold Read more »
Introspective Systems moves ahead with microgrid commercialization project with Israel-based R&D partner
The first production versions are expected to be ready at the beginning of 2021, according to the companies’ announcement. Read more »