Maine Technology Newswire

Maine Tech Week returns to Portland Monday, highlighting innovation across industries

Beginning Monday, tech experts from different industries will come together to share ideas and network PORTLAND, Maine —Maine Tech Week returns to Portland next week, bringing together entrepreneurs, researchers and industry leaders to explore how …

The Low-Tech Camping Trick To Keep Your Sleeping Bag Warm While Camping In The Cold

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've never been camping in the winter, you're absolutely missing out. It's quiet without the scores of campers that summertime brings. The cold air is crisp and fresh, and there is …

Public Works minister open to buying ferry for N.S.-Maine service

Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. As the provincial government …

Technology is helping older adults age in place. Can Maine take advantage of it?

$130M refund to Maine customers in limbo as electric utilities appeal order to cut profits

Electric utility companies’ profits are under close scrutiny from ratepayers, advocacy groups and regulators these days, including in Maine. But utilities are fighting to maintain their higher returns, citing a need to attract investment to maintain …

$130 million refund to Maine customers in limbo as electric utilities appeal order to cut profits

Electric utility companies’ profits are under close scrutiny from ratepayers, advocacy groups and regulators these days, including in Maine. But utilities are fighting to maintain their higher returns, citing a need to attract investment to maintain …

Cal-Maine showcases biosecurity technology for US senator

Article Summary Cal-Maine Foods uses Synexis DHP technology in over 40 egg processing facilities nationwide to convert oxygen and humidity into hydrogen peroxide gas that continuously reduces airborne and surface pathogens without disrupting operations or …

Expanding weight loss care across Maine

BANGOR — A new name for a program that has widely expanded its offerings as well as its reach. Northern Light Comprehensive Weight Loss program (formerly Surgical Weight Loss) offers a multidisciplinary approach that includes nutritional education, …

🔒 Maine entrepreneur dives into remote control underwater inspections

The owner of a startup that offers commercial-grade underwater remotely operated vehicle services said his previous experience as a merchant mariner inspired the enterprise. “When I was working offshore, they had million-dollar ROV setups, doing all sorts …

AMHC Receives Funding to Improve Technology

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - If you visit AMHC, you may see some changes. The organization recently received federal funding to improve their technology and infrastructure. After Maine senators renegotiated $190 million for Maine’s rural health …

A blueprint for disaster for Maine | Opinion

Luisa S. Deprez, Ph.D., of Cape Elizabeth is professor emerita of sociology and social policy at the University of Southern Maine. Once again, the notorious, dangerous and ultra-conservative Maine heritage foundation, the Maine Policy Institute, has gone …

A stronger workforce begins with inclusion

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Laura Fortman is the commissioner of the Maine Department of Labor. For me, …

New PFAS treatment system targets contamination near Kennebec River

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) -A new PFAS treatment system began operating this summer at the Greater Augusta Utility District, one of only a few facilities of its kind in Maine. District found PFAS above state limit in 2024 In 2024, the Greater Augusta Utility …

Discarded lobster shells hit the greens as biodegradable golf tees

The seafood industry in the state of Maine generates approximately 50,000 tons (45,359 tonnes) of lobster shells every year, most of which end up in landfills. Researchers at the University of Maine believed there had to be a better use for this waste. …

Democrats outraise key Senate rivals by up to sixfold as Musk bankrolls Republican fightback

Democratic candidates have outraised Republican rivals by huge margins in key US congressional races, new campaign finance filings show, even as tech billionaire Elon Musk pumped record sums into efforts to keep the GOP in power. The figures emerged after …

🔒 Maine life sciences sector added 1,700 jobs in past decade

Employment in Maine’s life sciences sector grew 26% over the past decade, reaching 8,345 jobs in 2025 and outpacing the 8% growth across the state’s economy overall, according to a report by the Bioscience Association of Maine. The sector added more than 1 …

Get to Know Maine’s 2026–2027 National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Officer Candidate: Jillian McLaughlin

On October 16, 2026, Maine FFA member, Jillian McLaughlin will travel to Indianapolis, Indiana, to represent Maine in the National FFA Officer selection process. As Maine’s 2026–2027 National Officer Candidate, Jillian will be interviewing with the …

U.S. Department of Energy announces two energy projects at UMaine

ORONO -- The U.S Department of Energy is conducting in-depth research to determine the answer to two questions: what happens to Maine forests after trees are cut? And can tiny building blocks lead to new technology? "Both of these projects are so …

UMaine scientists explore quantum materials for next-generation electronics

U.S. Department of Energy-supported project is led by assistant professor Tomas Marangoni (Department of Chemistry and Frontier Institute for Research in Sensor Technologies, FIRST) As computer chips approach the limits of miniaturization, University of …

Complete AI Agents Publishes 9,866 AI Agent Templates for Everyday Business Tasks

Each template describes one business task as an AI agent, with its process, connections and safety checks, and runs in the assistant a business already uses. HONG KONG, HONG KONG, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Complete AI Agents has launched …

Robotic Surgery: The Next Step in Modern Surgical Care

Robotic surgery represents the next step in minimally invasive surgery combining the skill and experience of a surgeon with highly advanced technology. RUTLAND, VT, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Any surgery you have is a …

AGM Mobile dévoile le H6 Pro : un smartphone robuste fin et léger qui ne fait aucun compromis sur la durabilité

Les précommandes sont ouvertes ! PARIS, ILE DE FRANCE, FRANCE, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGM Mobile, pionnier de la technologie mobile robuste, a annoncé aujourd’hui le lancement officiel de l’AGM H6 Pro, un nouveau smartphone …

Global VTuber Project 'IZIGENIA' Announces Debut Dates for New Members

TOKYO, JAPAN, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ClaN Entertainment Inc. (Headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Masahito Ota) is pleased to announce that four new members of its global VTuber project, “IZIGENIA,” will make …

iatroX Launches stat and clinical connections, Expanding Its Free Daily Clinical Games

Two new daily challenges join rounds, combining clinical decisions, diagnostic clues and medical concept puzzles. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iatroX has launched stat and clinical connections, two free daily games for …

Surety One, Inc. Launches Twenty First Century Surety Accounting Tools for Bond Principals, Agents and Brokers

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surety One, Inc. today announces the release of Surety Accounting Tools, a secure, multilingual invoicing platform built for the accounting departments of the Poindexter Group’s surety and …

Evonence Completes Transition to Cloudnyx.ai, Unifying Google Cloud Team

Evonence has completed its transition to Cloudnyx.ai, uniting both teams under one brand and website. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evonence has completed its transition to Cloudnyx.ai, uniting both teams under one …

NVT Phybridge Intends to Acquire Nitek Assets, Strengthening Commitment to Customers

The strategic acquisition will bring Nitek’s connectivity solutions into NVT Phybridge’s portfolio, giving customers and partners continuity and growth. OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NVT Phybridge, a globally …

Strativera Named a Top Digital Marketing Company by SelectedFirms

New Jersey B2B digital marketing, SEO/GEO, and revenue operations agency recognized on SelectedFirms' 2026 list of leading digital marketing companies CHERRY HILL, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strativera LLC, a …

Activist Legal Announces Promotion of Michael Brown to Chief Technology Officer

Brown will oversee technology strategy, digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and continued development of the organization's online platforms. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Activist Legal announced today …

Real-time GNSS products lag post-processed solutions as accuracy demands tighten

GA, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study compares archived real-time and post-processed precise satellite products for multi-constellation, multi-frequency precise point positioning with ambiguity resolution (PPP-AR). Using …

LEPAS odhalí novou generaci leopardí estetiky inspirované silou přírody na světové premiéře prvního globálního konceptu

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WUHU, Čína, 17. října 2026 – Ve dnech 18. až 24. října uspořádá LEPAS, prémiová značka NEV (vozidel s novými zdroji energie) společnosti Chery Auto, svůj první Globální týden …

LEPAS’ første globale konceptbil har verdenspremiere med næste generations leopardæstetik inspireret af naturens kraft

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WUHU, Kina, 17. oktober 2026 – Fra den 18. til den 24. oktober afholder LEPAS, Chery Autos premiummærke for NEV-køretøjer (køretøjer med nye energikilder), sin første Global Elegant …

A LEPAS koncepcióautója világpremierjén mutatja be a természet ereje ihlette, következő generációs Párducszépség stílust

BUDAPEST , HUNGARY, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KÍNA, VUHU, 2026. október 17. – Október 18. és 24. között a LEPAS, a Chery Auto prémium NEV márkája, megrendezi első alkalommal tartandó Global Elegant Lifestyle Hetét a 2026-os Chery …

LEPAS odhalí novú generáciu leopardej estetiky inšpirovanú silou prírody na svetovej premiére prvého globálneho konceptu

BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WUHU, Čína, 17. októbra 2026 – V dňoch 18. až 24. októbra usporiada LEPAS, prémiová značka NEV (vozidiel s novými zdrojmi energie) spoločnosti Chery Auto, svoj prvý Globálny týždeň …

LEPAS första globala konceptbil har världspremiär med nästa generations leopardestetik inspirerad av naturens kraft

STOCKHOLM , SWEDEN, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WUHU, Kina, 17 oktober 2026 – Den 18–24 oktober arrangerar LEPAS, Chery Autos premiumvarumärke för NEV-fordon (fordon med nya energikällor), sin första Global Elegant Lifestyle Week ( …

AI Commission System Expands AI-Powered Platform Designed to Simplify Affiliate Marketing for Beginners

PALM BEACH , FL, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI Commission System has announced the expansion of its online educational and technology platform. The updated system integrates artificial intelligence tools with structured …

KSMModel.ai Launches KSMModel.app to Score and Improve AI Visibility Across AEO and GEO

New platform scores your brand’s AI visibility for AEO and GEO, identifies the gaps, and gives marketing teams a practical 90-day plan to improve performance. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KSMModel.ai today …

StarCompliance Launches 2026 Global Compliance Benchmark Study Webinar Series With AI in Compliance Session

ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- StarCompliance has published key takeaways from AI in Compliance: From Potential to Operational Impact, the first session in its three-part 2026 Global Compliance Benchmark …

Watch Aces Gift Guide: Designer Watches Under $150 with free Engraving

Family-owned Virginia Beach retailer pairs free watch engraving and a gift box with authentic Diesel, Michael Kors, Guess and Tommy Hilfiger watches. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Watch Aces, a family- …