There are lots of interesting companies that make Bedford their home. Below is a quick recap of some of the happening around town in the business community.
Boston Business Journal’s List of largest women-owned businesses in Massachusetts list Bedford Company ConRes as #1. Largest Women-Owned Businesses in Massachusetts – Ranked by total 2023 revenue – Boston Business Journal – Feb. 22, 2024 | |
Solar manufacturer CubicPV has revealed that it will scrap its plan to develop a 10 GW silicon wafer factory in the United States. The company will instead focus on producing tandem solar modules. CubicPV’s board of directors cited changing market dynamics, including “a dramatic collapse in wafer prices and a surge in construction costs” as the reason for aborting the plan. CubicPV halts U.S. solar silicon wafer factory plans – PV Magazine Feb. 8, 2024 | |
TFL Designer: An Innovative Community Solution for Clinical Data Analysis and Reporting Clymb Clinical, LLC announced the launch of its community solution, TFL Designer. TFL Designer is a web-based application tailored for biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical device companies… PRNewswire – Feb. 15, 2024 | |
The Soft Robotics Board of Directors Appoints Mark J. Chiappetta as President and CEOSoft Robotics, an industry leader in AI-enabled machine vision solutions for robotic automation and manufacturing process inspection, announces the board appointment of Mark Chiappetta as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) PRNewswire – Feb 15, 2024 | |
MITRE Caldera™ Releases New User Interface for Adversarial Emulation of Cyberattacks With new cyber threats appearing across the cyber landscape, cyber defenders need to actively access their networks to find and fix problems. With MITRE ATT&CK®—an open-source knowledge base of adversary techniques—as its backbone, MITRE Caldera™ allows cyber defenders to attack and test their own computer networks and systems at the same level as real-world hackers and cyberattacks. Press Release – Feb. 14, 2024 | |
Amazon and iRobot Agree to Terminate Pending Acquisition Amazon’s proposed acquisition of iRobot has no path to regulatory approval in the European Union, preventing Amazon and iRobot from moving forward together—a loss for consumers, competition, and innovation. BusinessWire – Jan. 29, 2024 | |
Poke Bros: Facebook says they’re opening 2/24 Poke Bros. will be opening at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24. | |
Aspen Technology Announces Net-Zero Commitment A global leader in industrial software announced its commitment to achieving company-wide emission reductions in line with climate science and the Science-Based Target initiative (SBTi), the leading organization driving science-based target adoption. BusinessWire – Jan. 30, 2024 | |
Q32 Bio and Homology Medicines Announce Merger Agreement A three-year-old biotech backed by the venture arms of Sanofi ADR and Bristol Myers Squibb is going public by merging with the embattled Homology Medicines, Inc. Press Release – Nov. 13, 2023 |