Catch up on the latest Maryland business news.
Maryland business successes:
Baltimore-basedMarlin Steel Wire will enlarge its factory space by 50 percent, gain seven times more power and increase production. Learn more about how thiscompany is breaking through barrierson MDBIZ News.
Five companies and a research team were awarded$865,000 by theBioMaryland Centerwithin the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development(DBED). Learnmore about the entrepreneurs working toreduce healthcare costs and improve quality.
Guitar enthusiasts have another reason to visit Stevensville, Maryland.PRS Guitars, a majorelectric guitar manufacturer,will now offerfree public tours of its factory.
Chevy Chase-basedWeddingWire has become a global companywith the acquisition ofSpain-based Wedding Planner S.L. Learn more in the Baltimore Business Journal.
Harbor Point'sredevelopment is slated to bringroughly 1,000 apartments, 200,000 square feet of retail, 1.6 million square feet of office space and 9.5 acres of open space over the next 10 years, the Baltimore Sun reports.
Congratulations to the12 startups chosen to advance in the Tenth Annual Cupid's Cup Business Competition, presented by Under Armour Founder and CEO Kevin Plank and the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, Baltimore citybizlist reports.
Maryland leaders, including Governor Larry Hogan and four members of the State's congressional delegation, gathered to discussplans to win the bid for the new FBI headquarters, according to the Baltimore Sun.
Maryland economic resources:
DBED Secretary Mike Gill is motivated to revitalize Maryland. Read his stories and words of advice in the Baltimore Business Journal.
DBED Deputy Secretary Ben Wu explain how Maryland's new leadership is working toharness the State's assets and grow the economy.
DBED is proud of Maryland's collaborative effort tofight Ebola through donations of medical supplies. MDBIZ News details the partnership that is helping to save lives.
While the global marketplace offersvast opportunities for Maryland businesses, breaking into exporting and making international connections can be a challenge. Learn how DBED can help.
Maryland isfostering the growth of advanced industries, thanks in part to the State's highlyeducated and diverse workforce, a recent report shows. Find the details on MDBIZ News.
Maryland businesses are poised to pursue international development work. Find10 tips forpursuing international development contractson MDBIZ News.

