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V O L . X X X I I N O. V M A R C H 9 , 2 0 2 6 4 Work for ME is a workforce develop- ment tool to help Maine's employers target Maine's emerging workforce. It will feature information and sto- ries about the jobs and careers in Manufacturing, Construction, Skilled Trades, Health Care, Hospitality and Business services, all of Maine's essential industries. R E S E R V E Y O U R A D S P A C E B Y M A R C H 1 8 / I S S U E P U B L I S H E D M A Y 1 1 E M A I L A D V E R T I S I N G @ M A I N E B I Z . B I Z T O L E A R N H O W T O P A R T I C I P A T E S A M P L E O N E P A G E P R O F I L E S Target Maine's emerging workforce Workforce development companies High school and college students Job training organizations Professors and teachers Guidance counselors Career counselors Mainebiz subscribers 20,000 COPIES TO: TOTAL DISTRIBUTION OF I N PA R T N E R S H I P W I T H S P O N S O R E D B Y C O N T E N T S 10 Composite technology Startups are making it possible to 3D print large objects, speed production 12 Brick-and-mortar biotech additions With funding from Maine Technology Institute, innovators are building facilities and adding staff L I F E S C I E N C E S / I N N OVAT I O N F O C U S SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER Ken Hanson ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Michelle Phillips EVENTS & MARKETING DIRECTOR Samantha Elliott OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER Allison Spies DIRECTOR OF AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT Leah Allen A division of New England Business Media LLC P R E S I D E N T / C E O Tom Curtin CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Andrea Tetzlaff DIGITAL DIRECTOR Jan Holder CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Mark Jeanneret Carrie Yardley RESEARCH DIRECTOR Stephanie Meagher RESEARCH ASSISTANT Heide Martin ART DIRECTOR Matt Selva HOSPITALITY Buster, Claire, William HOSPITALITY EMERITUS Malcolm, Zoey PUBLISHER Andrea Tetzlaff EDITOR Peter Van Allen DEPUTY EDITOR Renee Cordes DIGITAL EDITOR Alexis Wells SENIOR WRITER Laurie Schreiber STAFF WRITER Tina Fischer P H O T O / C O U R T E S Y O F R E F O R M P H O T O / C O U R T E S Y O F M D I ReForm debuted its engineered thermoplastic composite last fall at the Composites and Advanced Materials Expo in Orlando, Fla. Hermann Haller, president of Mount Desert Island Biological Lab, says "It's very important for future generations of scientists to understand how to move the discoveries into the real world and onto the market." 10 12