New owners of Schlumpf USA said the Windham facility will expand.
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Hussey Seating buys warehouse as part of $8.2 million expansion
The company had been renting space in the 45,000-square-foot building in Sanford and decides to purchase it as part of a multiyear project to upgrade its manufacturing capabilities.
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Lewiston manufacturer will play key role in Sunday’s Super Bowl
Jones & Vining makes the 16 foam pads that fit inside the Riddell SpeedFlex helmets worn by more than half of the players in the NFL.
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Developers emphasize industrial, office use in ‘Plan B’ for Falmouth plaza redevelopment
The alternative project would forgo a hotel and multi-level parking garage in favor of manufacturing and warehouse space.
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Maine manufacturing group promotes director to fill job as president
Larry Robinson, who has been with Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership since 2004, will replace Muriel Mosher, who is retiring this year.
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President of group that assists Maine’s small manufacturers to retire
Muriel Mosher has been with Maine MEP for 20 years and helped build support in Congress for a national program.
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Trump threatens to cut subsidies to GM after it announces 14,000 layoffs
It’s unclear what the federal government might actually do, and whether the president has the authority to act without congressional approval.
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Navy’s change of course on Zumwalt program creates turbulence for BIW
The shipyard had prepared for the futuristic destroyer, only to have its plans upended when the program was slashed, according to BIW’s president.
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U.S. factory goods orders rose at healthy pace in August
The Commerce Department says orders increased 4.5 percent, the most in six months.
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Commerce official to keynote annual meeting of Maine manufacturer advisory group
Carroll Thomas, who strives to increase competitiveness, will speak Oct. 5 at the annual meeting of the Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership.