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Manufacturing

  • AMSC receives $6 million in orders

    Sam Bonacci August 26, 2015

    Devens-based power grid and wind energy equipment manufacturer AMSC announced $6 million in orders Wednesday morning.

    Sam Bonacci August 26, 2015
  • ReWalk Robotics founder to retire

    Sam Bonacci August 26, 2015

    The founder of ReWalk Robotics, whose U.S. headquarters is in Marlborough, will retire in November and not seek re-election to the board of directors, the company announced. Dr. Amit Goffer will step down as president and chief technology officer

    Sam Bonacci August 26, 2015
  • Global market leads to Starrett earnings plunge

    Sam Bonacci August 26, 2015

    Athol-based tool manufacturer L.S. Starrett felt the bite of the international market's downturn in its fiscal year 2015 report with a decline in sales and a large drop in net earnings.

    Sam Bonacci August 26, 2015
  • Gardner business adding to plant, workforce

    August 25, 2015

    Advanced Cable Ties of Gardner will use an $8 million tax-exempt bond from MassDevelopment to build an addition and add new equipment, the state's economic development agency said today.

    August 25, 2015
  • Nimble MetroWest firms help power military innovation

    Livia Gershon August 24, 2015

    If you're a typical MetroWest resident or business owner, you may not have heard of Security Engineered Machinery Co. in Westborough. But what they make has a major market: the defense industry.

    Livia Gershon August 24, 2015
  • Sunny Delight closing Littleton plant

    Sam Bonacci August 19, 2015

    Littleton is facing the shutdown of a bottling plant that will take with it than 60 jobs and $400,000 in revenue from the water it uses, as Sunny Delight Beverage Co. plans to close its 16.5-acre facility on Harvard Road.

    Sam Bonacci August 19, 2015
  • Buffett's piece of Worcester

    August 17, 2015

    Wyman-Gordon has a rich history in Worcester, dating back to 1883 when it was founded as a manufacturer of crankshafts for looms.

    August 17, 2015
  • QCC, MIT tapped for national photonics push

    August 14, 2015

    Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) will be a partner in a $600 million national effort to boost training in photonics, a discipline that studies and uses light for electronics and other applications.

    August 14, 2015
  • Buffett, Berkshire to buy Wyman-Gordon parent

    Rick Saia August 10, 2015

    The parent company of Wyman-Gordon is being sold to Berkshire Hathaway, the multinational holding company of several business lines owned by billionaire Warren Buffett, the companies announced Monday.

    Rick Saia August 10, 2015
  • Sevcon reports another sales jump

    Rick Saia August 6, 2015

    Sales for Southborough-based Sevcon surged again in its third quarter as the maker of microprocessor-based controls for hybrid and electric vehicles reported strong customer demand from the automotive sector.

    Rick Saia August 6, 2015
  • AMSC revenues rocket up as losses fall

    Sam Bonacci August 5, 2015

    Devens-based AMSC more than doubled revenue in the first quarter of fiscal year 2015, while cutting losses and expanding cash reserves, the company announced Wednesday.

    Sam Bonacci August 5, 2015
  • Mevion Medical to expand into China

    August 4, 2015

    Mevion Medical Systems of Littleton is set to receive up to $200 million in financing as part of a joint venture in China.

    August 4, 2015
  • Boston Scientific completes urology division deal

    August 4, 2015

    Marlborough-based Boston Scientific Corp. has completed its acquisition of American Medical Systems' (AMS) Men's Health and Prostate Health businesses for $1.6 billion.

    August 4, 2015
  • Kopin turns profit, strong revenue growth

    August 4, 2015

    Kopin Corp. of Westborough, which is making a long transition to become a manufacturer of wearable technology, turned in a strong second-quarter in revenue growth, along with net income of $781,000, a sharp turnaround following an $8.9 million net

    August 4, 2015
  • Cognex numbers soar, but firm sees lower 3rd quarter

    Rick Saia August 4, 2015

    In a performance its chairman called “outstanding,” Cognex of Natick reported a second-quarter revenue jump of 56 percent and a 41-percent increase in profits.

    Rick Saia August 4, 2015
  • FLEXcon to work with Ill. firm on product line

    Rick Saia August 3, 2015

    FLEXcon of Spencer will work with an Illinois manufacturer to provide label and parts finishing to printers and manufacturers, as well as converters, or businesses that combine raw materials, the company announced Monday.

    Rick Saia August 3, 2015

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