WBJ named best designed biz journal in countryThe Worcester Business Journal won six industry awards Saturday, including first for Best Overall Design and third Best Newspaper, all in the small publication category. |
Athol manufacturer acquired by NY equity firmPexco, a Georgia specialty plastics maker with a plant in Athol, has been acquired by a New York company. |
Phillips changing worlds with inspection productPhillips Precision supplies precision machined parts and assemblies for its customers across multiple industries, including food and beverage and electronics. |
Baker proposes $500M life sciences extension
State House News Service |
Gov. Charlie Baker's proposed $500 million extension of the life sciences initiative put in place by his predecessor in 2008 will put a greater emphasis on workforce building to support industries... |
IPG Photonics buying laser company for $40MIPG Photonics announced Monday that it will acquire a laser-based systems manufacturer in order to better serve the medical device industry. |
QCC enters Blackstone ValleyAfter a 20-year wait, Quinsigamond Community College is expanding into the Blackstone Valley with two initiatives. |
Mass. unemployment rises to 4.2%The unemployment rate in Massachusetts rose to 4.2 percent in May -- up from 3.9 percent in April -- as the state added 2,900 jobs, according to an announcement Thursday from the state Executive... |
Headwall's Bolton expansion paying offHeadwall Photonics added a facility in Bolton earlier this year, allowing for easier access to Boston. The Fitchburg company makes imaging spectrometers that can detect things beyond the surface... |
IPG Photonics buys Florida companyIPG Photonics has purchased one of its suppliers, a Florida manufacturer of chirped volume Bragg gratings. |
Worcester roofing company buys Providence businessA Worcester roofing contractor announced Friday it purchased a Providence company for an undisclosed amount in a deal that closed June 1. |