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OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!Today, we’re highlighting M.S.Ambrogio North America at 135 Rodman Road in Auburn!M.S.Amb...
10/13/2026

OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!
Today, we’re highlighting M.S.Ambrogio North America at 135 Rodman Road in Auburn!

M.S.Ambrogio North America produces high-precision metal components for a wide range of everyday technology applications. Their Auburn plant includes 200 employees, 115 production lines, and 125 million parts produced per year.

Their Auburn facility was founded in 1967 and has a long-standing tradition of technical excellence in metal forming and precision manufacturing. Since becoming part of the M.S. Ambrogio Group in 2021, the plant has undergone a significant technological upgrade, expanding its production capabilities and strengthening its position in the North American market.

DID YOU KNOW?
M.S.Ambrogio North America is part of the M.S.Ambrogio Group, a group of nine companies acquired or founded over the years. Companies are located in Europe and America, and specialize in manufacturing metal and plastic components, both standard and to design.

M.S.AMBROGIO IS HIRING!
Become part of a global industrial group that values responsibility, respect, and continuous improvement.
https://msambrogio.us/work-with-us/

MANUFACTURING MONTH TOURS BEGIN THIS WEEK!Register today and learn about the incredible work and opportunities available...
10/12/2026

MANUFACTURING MONTH TOURS BEGIN THIS WEEK!

Register today and learn about the incredible work and opportunities available in our own backyard!

PACKGEN
PackGen was born from the needs of Strainrite’s filter customers, who sought a cost-effective, reliable means of transporting hazardous materials for disposal.
October 13 at 10 AM
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/packgen-tour-tickets-2002172738558

THE STRAINRITE COMPANIES
Strainrite Companies - experts in filtration solutions for: food d & Beverage Industry, Inks, Paints, Coatings and Household Chemicals, Microelectronics & Semiconductor, Oil & Gas Industry & Pharmaceutical Industry.
Wednesday, October 14 at 9 AM
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strainrite-tour-tickets-2002170935164

AUBURN MANUFACTURING, INC.
Auburn Manufacturing, Inc. is an industry leader in the manufacture of advanced textiles for extreme-heat environments. They also make flexible barriers, modular insulation kits, reflective aluminized fabrics, and fabrics enhanced with coatings to resist oil, moisture, and abrasion.
October 14 at 12:30 PM
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/auburn-manufacturing-tour-tickets-2002172958215

PANOLAM SURFACE SYSTEMS
For over 70 years, Panolam Surface Systems has engineered and manufactured high-quality, innovative surfacing solutions for a wide range of contract, industrial and residential applications.
October 21 at 10 AM
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/panolam-tour-tickets-2002173270148

THOS. MOSER FURNITURE
Thos. Moser Furniture was founded in 1972 by Thomas & Mary Moser with a simple ambition: to restore the lost art of traditional woodworking through uncompromising craftsmanship.
Friday in October 23 at 10 AM
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thos-moser-workshop-tour-tickets-852341886527

Our Autumn issue features our annual Gift Guide! You'll find a plethora of fun and unique items for everyone on your lis...
10/12/2026

Our Autumn issue features our annual Gift Guide! You'll find a plethora of fun and unique items for everyone on your list. Publisher Pam Ashby picked out some amazing items from local businesses like BYOKOH (Be Your Own Kind of Happy).

What began as a personal mantra through challenging times has grown into a movement centered on authenticity, resilience, and joy. BYOKOH's apparel and gifts carry its uplifting message and encourage everyone to define happiness on their own terms. BYOKOH is not just a brand. It’s a way of life.

This Indigenous Peoples' Day and every day, we honor those who first called this land home. We remember the struggles an...
10/12/2026

This Indigenous Peoples' Day and every day, we honor those who first called this land home. We remember the struggles and tragedies they endured. We honor their place in and contributions to the shared story of this country.

OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!Today, we’re highlighting The Strainrite Companies at 65 First Flight Dr. in Auburn! ​For...
10/09/2026

OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!
Today, we’re highlighting The Strainrite Companies at 65 First Flight Dr. in Auburn! ​For over 47 years, The Strainrite Companies has designed and manufactured an extensive selection of top-quality liquid filtration products, becoming an industry leader with a global presence.

Strainrite’s filtration products are used to ensure final fluid product quality, protect equipment, and improve process yields in just about every industry: paints, coatings, inks, beverages, biopharmaceuticals, electronics and more.

TAKE A TOUR
As part of Manufacturing Month, Strainrite is hosting a tour on Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 9 - 10:30am. Click the link to reserve your spot!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/strainrite-tour-tickets-2002170935164

STRAINRITE ON THE AIR
The Lydia’s Lunch Bunch podcast welcomed Vice President of Sales and Marketing Matthew Lapoint on episode 483 and Human Resources Manager Heater Smith along with Workflow Coordinator Erin Westbrooks on episode 502. Stream or download the episodes to learn more!
https://rss.com/podcasts/lydiaslunchbunch/

DID YOU KNOW?
Strainrite ranks in the top two in the U.S. market for liquid filter bags and supplies liquid filter bags and filter cartridges to customers in over 40 countries worldwide.

STRAINRITE IS HIRING!
Strainrite is an innovative company that will train hard working individuals. Click to learn more and watch video interviews of employees on the job!
https://www.strainrite.com/jobs.html

Our Autumn issue features our annual Gift Guide! You'll find a plethora of fun and unique items for everyone on your lis...
10/08/2026

Our Autumn issue features our annual Gift Guide! You'll find a plethora of fun and unique items for everyone on your list. Publisher Pam Ashby picked out some amazing items from local shops like Poland Provisions, a welcoming café and general store where good food, local goods, and community come together.

Check out some great gift ideas like beautiful, durable handcrafted cooking utensils, spruce syrup and spruce salt handcrafted in Downeast Maine, and an illustrated moose and lake puzzle. Visit Poland Provisions today!

OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!Today, we’re highlighting Panolam Surface Systems at 1 Pionite Rd. in Auburn! For more th...
10/07/2026

OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!

Today, we’re highlighting Panolam Surface Systems at 1 Pionite Rd. in Auburn! For more than 70 years, Panolam Surface Systems has engineered and manufactured high-quality, innovative surfacing solutions for a wide range of contract, industrial and residential applications.

You'll find Panolam surfaces in a variety of market segments including corporate, education, furniture, healthcare, hospitality, residential, retail, and transportation.

TAKE A TOUR
As part of Manufacturing Month, Panolam is hosting a tour on Wednesday, Oct. 21 from 10 - 11:30am. Click the link to reserve your spot!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/panolam-tour-tickets-2002173270148

PANOLAM ON THE AIR
The Lydia’s Lunch Bunch podcast welcomed Director of Operations Steve Thurlow on episode 484. Stream or download the episode to learn more!
https://rss.com/podcasts/lydiaslunchbunch/

DID YOU KNOW?
Panolam Surface Systems produces about 95% of the world's synthetic high-pressure laminate bowling lane surfaces!

PANOLAM IS HIRING!
Check out their Careers page and let your talents rise to the surface (See what they did there?)
https://panolam.com/careers/

Have you picked up your copy of the Autumn issue? It's out now and features our annual Gift Guide! You'll find a plethor...
10/06/2026

Have you picked up your copy of the Autumn issue? It's out now and features our annual Gift Guide! You'll find a plethora of fun and unique items for everyone on your list.

Publisher Pam Ashby picked out some amazing items from local shops like Ollie and David's / Oxford Hills Mercantile's vintage and repurposed home goods, including an antique movie projector lamp, repurposed steel owl, organic, Maine-made popcorn, Trillium soaps, a marble mortar and pestle, and more.

Stop by and say Hi to Ollie and David for us! Happy Shopping 🙂

OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!Today, we’re highlighting Auburn Manufacturing, Inc. - The Extreme Temperature Experts!AM...
10/05/2026

OCTOBER IS MANUFACTURING MONTH!

Today, we’re highlighting Auburn Manufacturing, Inc. - The Extreme Temperature Experts!

AMI is the industry’s leading expert in the manufacture of high performance textiles for extreme temperature protection. Their textile solutions have been applied in the manufacture of metals, petroleum, chemicals, glass, paper and wherever flames and extreme heat can be a danger.

AMI sells its products to over 30 countries worldwide and was named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine in 2025 and Best Places to Work in Manufacturing in 2026!

TAKE A TOUR
As part of Manufacturing Month, AMI is hosting a tour on Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 12:30 - 2pm. Click the link to reserve your spot!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/auburn-manufacturing-tour-tickets-2002172958215

AMI ON THE AIR
The Lydia’s Lunch Bunch podcast welcomed AMI Founder/CEO Kathie Leonard on episode 482 and Project Manager Shelly Webster and Textile Engineer Kade Kneeland on episode 501. Stream or download the episodes to learn more!
https://rss.com/podcasts/lydiaslunchbunch/

CERTIFIED
AMI is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council!

AMI IS HIRING!
Check out their Careers page and join the team!
https://www.auburnmfg.com/about-us/careers/

Last night we had our Autumn LA Metro Release Party - what a great turn out! Thank you so much to all who joined us and ...
10/02/2026

Last night we had our Autumn LA Metro Release Party - what a great turn out! Thank you so much to all who joined us and helped make it a wonderful evening. 🍁

Be on the lookout for the new Autumn Issue, Our Holiday Edition! Packed with stories of inspiring folks and our 2026 Gift Guide to help you out this holiday season!

Food Pictured:
- Delicious and moist Brownies & Blondies from Katie’s Confections
- The best Chicken and Ham Salad Sandwiches from Roy's Foodland
- Crisp & refreshing Apple Ale by from Roopers Beverage and Redemption

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