Posted inCentral Maine Puritan lays off more than 200 workers in Pittsfield by Valerie Royzman June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 Those layoffs come as Puritan Medical Products faces plummeting demands for testing swabs.
Posted inBusiness Swab maker Puritan furloughs 251 workers in Pittsfield by Leela Stockley March 2, 2023December 7, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor Puritan Medical is a poster child for Maine’s economic recovery by Opinion Contributor October 7, 2022October 7, 2022
Posted inDaily Brief Maine’s COVID-19 manufacturing gains erode with vaccines leading virus fight by Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd July 9, 2021July 9, 2021
Posted inBusiness COVID testing swab manufacturer furloughs Pittsfield workers as demand falls by David Marino Jr. July 8, 2021December 7, 2023
Posted inPiscataquis Swab maker’s Tennessee expansion lets it access a workforce larger than Maine’s by David Marino Jr. May 5, 2021December 7, 2023
Posted inPiscataquis Guilford company thinks COVID-19 testing swabs will be in demand even as vaccines pick up by David Marino Jr. April 6, 2021April 6, 2021
Posted inPiscataquis COVID-19 swab maker from Piscataquis County to open plant in Tennessee by David Marino Jr. March 19, 2021December 7, 2023
Posted inPiscataquis Piscataquis County swab maker was the ‘most important manufacturer in the world’ in 2020 by Christopher Burns January 6, 2021January 6, 2021
Posted inBusiness Guilford-based company to receive more than $11M to increase COVID-19 swab production by Rosemary Lausier November 23, 2020December 7, 2023
Posted inCentral Maine COVID-19 swab maker will open 2nd new factory in Pittsfield by Charles Eichacker October 12, 2020December 7, 2023