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V O L . X X V I N O . V M A R C H 9 , 2 0 2 0 4 PUBLISHER Donna Brassard EDITOR Peter Van Allen DIGITAL EDITOR William Hall SENIOR WRITER Renee Cordes SENIOR WRITER Maureen Milliken SENIOR WRITER Laurie Schreiber SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER Ken Hanson SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER Betsy VanderPloeg ACCOUNTS MANAGER Matthew Carey ADVERTISING SALES DIRECTOR Andrea Tetzlaff MARKETING/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Alison Nason CONTRIBUTING WRITER Mark Jeanneret, Jim Milliken RESEARCH DIRECTOR Timothy Doyle RESEARCH ASSISTANT Heide Martin ART DIRECTOR Matt Selva HOSPITALITY EMERITUS Zoey A division of New England Business Media LLC C E O Peter Stanton PRESIDENT Joe Zwiebel C F O / C O O Mary Rogers GROUP PUBLISHER Donna Brassard DIGITAL DIRECTOR Jan Holder C O N T E N T S Maine manufacturers join forces to cut waste 12 14 Allagash surpasses Shipyard as Maine's largest brewer 16 18 20 Maine mill workers flex contract muscles Taking off Aerospace is part of Maine's largest manu- facturing sector The music makers Instrument manu- facturers, often one- person shops, serve a global market M A N U F A C T U R I N G F O C U S I N D U S T R Y T H U M B N A I L O N PA G E 1 1 » Blue = PMS288C Orange = PMS1655C Gray= PMS427C The Control & Automation Solutions Company Engineering your competitive advantage. Optimize Productivity & Quality Augment Workforce & Skills Reduce Waste & Cost BENEFITS SERVICES Process Control Machine Automation System Integration Safety Systems Cybersecurity Communications Contact Us: www.casco-systems.com 207-829-8490 sales@casco-systems.com Offices in Cumberland and Waterville Find us on Facebook P H O T O / T I M G R E E N WAY P H O T O / T I M G R E E N WAY Rob Tod, left, founder of Allagash Brewing, and facilities manager Luke Truman, inside the brewery at 50 Industrial Way in Portland. Allagash, which sells more than 100,000 barrels of beer a year in 17 states plus the District of Columbia, is leading a cross-industry initiative to reduce and repurpose manufacturing waste in Maine. Toby Rzepka Toby Rzepka makes classical makes classical guitars in Portland. guitars in Portland. 12 20 All SVN ® offices are independently owned and operated. We believe that clients deserve to maximize their investment(s) and we believe national exposure via a top commercial real estate brand that markets to the entire brokerage community is the way to get it. That's why we've joined the SVN ® brand. We now harness the power of one of the industry's most-recognized names with the expanded reach of an international network of over 1,200 Advisors in 500 markets. We now have the relationships, visibility and marketing dexterity to deliver the best value possible no matter the geography or asset class. It's not just different; it's the SVN Difference. To put this difference to work for you, contact us today! SVN® The Masiello Group SVNMasielloGroup.com P. 833-746-6479 The Masiello Group is now SVN ® The Masiello Group! DOUGLAS ERICKSON CHRIS PASCUCCI MATT BACON CASSANDRA FARLEY GEORGE FOSKETT PETER GLUCKLER BILL HUTWELKER GILBERT ORIOL PENNEY READ FRED RICHARDS STEVE SPAIN PATTI VISCONTE JESSICA E. WILTBANK