Manufacturing
New law expands direct-to-consumer spirits shipments in NY
Hudson Valley producers of cider, mead, braggot and other spirits are expected to benefit from a new law signed by New...
Cutting-edge buildings to pass through Fairfield County
Credit: Coughlin Scheel Architects One of Brooklyn’s first modular buildings for a healthcare facility will be assembled in Hamden and brought...
Electric Boat receives $1.3 billion contract for new Virginia class subs
General Dynamics Electric Boat, based in Groton, announced on August 6 receipt of an award for a $1.3 billion contract from...
Maplewood Ventures invests in Fairfields Rum
Market expansion, the release of an 8-year sherry cask finished reserve, and a new low-alcohol offering from Fairfields Rum (based in...
O’Shaughnessy Ventures backs 3D-printable magnet research
O’Shaughnessy Ventures of Greenwich has given a $100,000 fellowship to Michelle Wang, a New York-based engineer working with 3D-printing of magnets....
Russian sentenced to prison for smuggling Dutchess company’s devices
"Had these orders of micro-displays not been interdicted by law enforcement, Russia would have been armed with thousands of units of...
Representative Hayes and USDA Deputy Secretary Torres Small visit Sandy Hook vineyard
On Tuesday July 16 Representative Jahana Hayes toured Aquila’s Nest Vineyard in Newtown alongside Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small, of the...
$50 million in equity financing for Athletic Brewing Company
Athletic Brewing Company, the largest producer of non-alcoholic beer in the US announced on July 9 the closure of a $50...
Berkshire Hathaway’s Forest River to acquire Warwick school bus manufacturer, close plant.
Forest River Bus LLC, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway's Forest River Inc., intends to acquire Trans Tech Bus, Inc., a manufacturer...
Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin pay $70 million to settle accusations of overcharging Navy
Stratford-based Sikorsky Support Services Inc. (SSSI), and Dreco Aerospace, both wholly owned subsidiaries of Lockheed-Martin, agreed to pay $70 million to...
Norwalk company’s solar panel brackets resist winds up to 158 MPH
Norwalk-based GameChange Solar announced on June 18 that a new solar power facility in Florida has taken delivery of its Genius...
Little particles, big tech: quantum conversation at Stamford’s Tech Week
Quantum computing revolves around harnessing the unique properties of the smallest elements of matter. The subatomic particles that make up the...
Putnam plastics business seeks bankruptcy sale
"Unfortunately," Brewster Plastics' president, Brett Wallace, states in an affidavit, "business did not maintain its growth levels so that it could...
Layoffs coming to Hudson Valley
Five businesses in the Hudson Valley recently filed require notices with the New York State Department of Labor that they will...
Mobile speakeasy skids short of opulent objectives
Stargazer Social Club operator says he sunk $127,000 in the bus based on assurances that it would be "stunning, beautiful, and...
