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Dagher highlights advancements in sustainable, durable infrastructure to Governor Mills during AIT Bridges visit

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Lawmakers green-light $35M for UMaine’s bio-based ‘factory of the future’

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Susan Collins secures nearly $90 million for Maine university system

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UMaine-led FOR/Maine coalition chosen as finalist for up to $100 million in EDA’s Build Back Better Regional Challenge

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Floating offshore wind turbines could bring new power to Maine

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Maine submits application for nation’s first floating offshore wind farm

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UMaine awarded $2.6M for research that could lead to more resilient bridges

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Composites AM research targets wind

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A once-vacant Brewer building is now a startup hub that could be a model for Maine

When the ZF Lemforder auto parts plant in Brewer shut down in 2010, it took with it more than 100 jobs — a number that itself was down from its 1980s peak of about 400 employees. But the cavernous, 126,000-square-foot building that housed the German company’s manufacturing operations has avoided the fate of many other Maine […]

Hampden bridge event celebrates UMaine’s groundbreaking research in sustainable, low-cost transportation solutions

Hampden, Maine — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins joined Maine Department of Transportation officials, University of Maine researchers, Advanced Infrastructure Technologies (AIT) Bridges and industry partners at the Grist Mill Bridge in Hampden, Maine today to celebrate the groundbreaking research that is leading the country toward a sustainable, low-cost transportation system of the future. The 75-foot […]