New heat pump compressor tech developed in NH is out of this world
A New Hampshire company will use a federal grant to bring space-worthy compressor technology down to Earth to better heat and cool people’s homes.
Manufacturing
Swenson Granite quarry in Concord to fully reopen by next summer, owner says
The company that owns the Swenson Granite quarry in Concord says it plans to resume cutting slabs of stone there by next summer, will continue to process material into aggregate
Finding a place on the team
When it comes to hiring employees with physical and intellectual disabilities, their conditions require resilience over resistance. That was the message from several employers and disability consultants at NH Business Review’s annual DEI: From Talk to Action seminar.
Lonza Portsmouth joins NH Life Sciences as founding member
Lonza Portsmouth has joined NH Life Sciences (NHLS) as the organization’s fifth founding member, the nonprofit trade group announced Tuesday. The company joins Novocure, NovoNordisk, MilliporeSigma and Timberline Construction as founding members of the Granite State’s life sciences association.
National Hispanic Heritage Month: The importance of mentorship
National Hispanic Heritage Month is not just a celebration. It is also an opportunity for us to engage in meaningful conversations about our collective identity and the challenges we face.
Wire Belt’s CEO shares successes, challenges of fifth-generation family business
David Greer, the “semi-retired” CEO of Wire Belt Company of America, will receive the Business & Industry Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award at BIA’s 111th Annual Dinner and Awards Celebration Oct. 23 in Manchester.
Great Bay Community College hosts roundtable with Seacoast manufacturing employers
Recently more than 30 representatives from Seacoast area manufacturers, business organizations and educators met at Great Bay Community College to discuss how to meet the automated manufacturing workforce needs in the region.
Session offers resources to laid-off Rustic Crust workers
Hosted by officials with several state agencies, the Rapid Response session, held at Pittsfield’s Town Hall held August 26, encouraged the 16 former employees of Rustic Crust to file for unemployment as soon as they can, and told them to sign up for some other available resources.
Pittsfield’s Rustic Crust closes suddenly, laying off dozens
Pittsfield’s Rustic Crust, the town’s third-largest employer, closed its doors mid-August after nearly three decades of business, laying off dozens of workers.
Another delay for huge Pitco development planned for Concord
Bow-based Pitco received another extension on its proposal to build a manufacturing facility off Manchester Street in Concord to allow for more time to place a conservation easement on 15 acres of the property
