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New Regulations Require Owners of Large Buildings to Report Energy Usage

By Magda Garncarz Vice President, Government Affairs Massachusetts companies that own buildings larger than 20,000 square feet will…

Associated Industries of Massachusetts | Business Confidence | Economy | Manufacturing

Business Confidence Slides, but Employers Remain Optimistic

Business confidence declined slightly during December, though the overall outlook among Massachusetts employers remained optimistic at year-end 2024….

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Federal Investment Boosts Massachusetts Economy

By Brooke Thomson President & CEO How important are investments by the federal government to the Massachusetts economy?…

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State to Unveil Enhancements to MassTalent Platform

The Healey-Driscoll Administration will today launch a series of new, significant enhancements to the MassTalent platform, a key…

Business | Business Management | Manufacturing | Small Business

Seven Key Advantages of Benchmarking Your Business

By Justin Provencher Citrin Cooperman In the competitive manufacturing and distribution market, achieving operational excellence is crucial for…

Associated Industries of Massachusetts | Business | Manufacturing | Pharma

Manufacturing Remains Lynchpin for Massachusetts

By Brooke Thomson President & CEO The British entrepreneur Sir James Dyson observed that “manufacturing is more than…

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Five Ways to Elevate Your Manufacturing and Distribution Business’ Performance

By Mark Henry Partner and Manufacturing and Distribution Industry Practice Co-Leader Citrin Cooperman After years of navigating an…

Associated Industries of Massachusetts | Business Confidence | Economy | Manufacturing | Massachusetts

Business Confidence Strengthens in September

Business confidence rose last month as the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates amid generally stable economic activity. The…

Associated Industries of Massachusetts | Business | Manufacturing

Accutech Success Comes in Many Packages

Editor’s note – AIM is celebrating Manufacturing Month in October by profiling Massachusetts manufacturers who are building the…

Business | Economy | Manufacturing

Innovation Fuels Growth at Manufacturer Kinefac

Editor’s note – AIM is celebrating Manufacturing Month in October by profiling Massachusetts manufacturers who are building the…

Business Confidence | Economy | Manufacturing

Employers Remain Cautious about Economy

Massachusetts employers remain marginally optimistic but cautious as the economy reaches an inflection point on inflation, employment and…

Business Confidence | FInancial Services | Manufacturing

Business Confidence Falls in June

Massachusetts business confidence tumbled into pessimistic territory during June amid indications that the Federal Reserve’s two-year effort to…

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Business-Related Bills On the Table as Legislature Moves Toward End of Session

By Brooke Thomson President and CEO  The rest of the world may be on summer vacation, but the…

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Young People Drive Resurgence of Skilled Trades

By Brooke Thomson President & CEO Anyone who has tried to find a plumber to fix a leaky…

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Business Confidence Slips for Second Month

Business confidence fell slightly in Massachusetts last month as employers found themselves squeezed by rising costs, shrinking profits…

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UMass Lowell Earns 2024 Gould Award

UMass Lowell is on a roll. Named the No. 1 public school in the Commonwealth by the Wall…

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Miller Pulls Its Weight in Heavy Lifting World

Charlton, MA – Miller Lifting Products, a division of GHM Industries, Inc., is pulling its weight in the…

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Governor Files Sweeping Economic-Development Bill

By Stephanie Swanson Executive Vice President, Government Affairs Governor Maura Healey filed a sweeping $3.5 billion economic-development bill…

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Grocery Stores to Biotech: PFAS Restrictions Would Affect Many Industries

By Sam Larson Vice President of Government Affairs PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of…

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The Enduring Value of Manufacturing

By Leslie Greis, Kinefac Corporation and Michael Keneally, Acutech Packaging Co-Chairs, AIM Manufacturing Committee The national observance of Manufacturing…

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5 Ways Manufacturers Can Achieve Cost Efficiency

Vincenzo Botta CPA, CGMA, Partner, Withum Team Leader, Massachusetts Construction Services Embracing Technology for Efficiency Gains The allure…