This weeks news and information on manufacturing in Central Massachusetts

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New $10M redevelopment adds to Fitchburg's mill culture

Fitchburg's growing number of mill renovations in the past decade will allow residents to live in one revitalized mill and work in another just down the street, all clustered west of downtown.

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Furniture industry leader Rotman eyes lucrative latex market

Worcester furniture salesman Steve Rotman is now trying his hand at manufacturing the product used in many home furnishings.

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WBJ 40 under Forty nominations due next week

Nominations for the WBJ's 40 Under Forty Awards for 2018, which honors Central Massachusetts' up-and-coming business leaders, are due next week on May 11.

Boston Scientific closes on potential $406M acquisition

Marlborough medical device giant Boston Scientific has closed on a potential $406 million acquisition of a Minnesota firm developing a minimally invasive therapy for men with prostate issues.

IPG Photonics reports record Q1 sales, profit

Fresh off of a record financial year in 2017, Oxford laser manufacturer IPG Photonics reported Tuesday a record first quarter of 2018 with nearly $360 million in revenue and profit of $106 million.

Hologic wins FDA approval for pap test imaging device

Marlborough women's health device manufacturer Hologic has won a federal approval for a device the company says can analyze pap tests in 90 seconds.

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