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Manufacturing

  • Casting your ballot for the manufacturing industry

    Steve Sawin Special To The Worcester Business Journal July 18, 2016

    Steve Sawin hopes that manufacturing and its growth get attention from voters and candidates.

    Steve Sawin Special To The Worcester Business Journal July 18, 2016
  • MassMEP president steps aside after working towards specialization

    John Mcintyre July 18, 2016

    As Jack Healy prepares to step down from his role at MassMEP, he reflects back on the changing nature of manufacturing in Massachusetts.

    John Mcintyre July 18, 2016
  • Local manufacturers receive $1.3M in workforce development grants

    Laura Finaldi July 12, 2016

    Manufacturers in Central Massachusetts and the state's manufacturing industry organization headquartered in Worcester received about $1.3 million in Workforce Training Grant funds from the state, the Baker-Polito Administration announced.

    Laura Finaldi July 12, 2016
  • Insights: Headwall Photonics plans MetroWest expansion

    July 12, 2016

    Headwall Photonics manufactures devices whose sight extends further than the human eye can see. Marketing manager Christopher Van Veen spoke about doing business abroad, demand in the medical field, and the challenge of finding qualified workers.

    July 12, 2016
  • Leominster manufacturer penalized $1.4M for OT violations

    Laura Finaldi July 12, 2016

    Leominster manufacturer United Solutions and a staffing agency it used have been ordered to pay $1.4 million in back wages and damages to 566 employees, as well as $100,000 in penalties to the U.S. Labor Department.

    Laura Finaldi July 12, 2016
  • Fitchburg company terminates $4M acquisition

    Sam Bonacci July 8, 2016

    Security Devices International Inc. has terminated a $4.14-million acquisition after looking into the other company's financials.

    Sam Bonacci July 8, 2016
  • Precision Coating launching Costa Rica plant

    Sam Bonacci July 7, 2016

    Hudson's Precision Coating is establishing its first manufacturing operations outside the U.S. with a new 14,000-square-foot plant in Costa Rica that will be up and running by the end of the month.

    Sam Bonacci July 7, 2016
  • Saint-Gobain Abrasives making capital investments

    July 5, 2016

    Need a bonded abrasive? Chances are Saint-Gobain Abrasives can make it. The Worcester manufacturer makes more than 250,000 types and sizes of bonded abrasives.

    July 5, 2016
  • Westborough battery firm secures partnership

    Sam Bonacci July 5, 2016

    Boston-Power has entered into a strategic cooperation with SPI Energy as that company is set to release $500 million in bonds towards building battery capacity for electric vehicles.

    Sam Bonacci July 5, 2016
  • $1.6M in sales brokered by Northborough co.

    Laura Finaldi June 30, 2016

    Northborough-based Greater Boston Commercial Properties announced that president Bret O'Brien completed the sale of two buildings for a total of $1.6 million.

    Laura Finaldi June 30, 2016
  • Baker backs Nashoba winery in alcohol dispute

    State House News Service June 28, 2016

    Charlie Baker has thrown his support behind the Nashoba Valley Winery to allow it to continue to pour its homemade wines, beers and spirits at both the Bolton winery and restaurant.

    State House News Service June 28, 2016
  • Insights: Cogmedix thrives through specialization

    June 28, 2016

    Cogmedix, Inc., is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westborough-based Coghlin Companies, focused on medical devices.

    June 28, 2016
  • Healy stepping down as MassMEP president on July 1

    Laura Finaldi June 28, 2016

    Jack Healy, longtime president of the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership, is officially stepping down from his role as president and CEO of the organization.

    Laura Finaldi June 28, 2016
  • Mass. manufacturers brace for Brexit impact

    Sam Bonacci June 24, 2016

    Massachusetts manufacturers are bracing for increased exporting difficulties the British exit from the European Union could have on Bay State exports.

    Sam Bonacci June 24, 2016
  • WBJ announces new manufacturing, healthcare reporters

    June 24, 2016

    Worcester Business Journal's Staff Writer Laura Finaldi has taken over as the publication's healthcare reporter while new hire John McIntyre will serve as the organization's manufacturing reporter.

    June 24, 2016
  • GE opens $27M, 500-job facility in Marlborough

    Sam Bonacci June 23, 2016

    GE Healthcare Life Sciences held the grand opening for its U.S. headquarters in Marlborough on Thursday, highlighting the division's $27 million investment in the new facility.

    Sam Bonacci June 23, 2016

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The President Donald Trump Administration’s campaign to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts throughout the federal government and to federally-funded institutions has put many companies and organizations committed to DEI on edge. Many have chosen to navigate Trump-era threats by reorganizing and rewording their DEI initiatives, including changing their wording to eradicate the words “diversity”, “equity”, and “inclusion” in favor of more ambiguous terms such as “fair”, “community”, and “wellbeing”.