AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAviation: South Burlington-based BETA Technologies completed Utah test flights moving medical cargo between three airports, demonstrating a potential use for its electric aircraft. Manufacturing: Japan’s Omron agreed to buy Vermont industrial-PC maker OnLogic for $675 million; the deal is expected to close in January, subject to approvals. Working Lands: Vermont businesses in farming, forestry, food and wood processing can apply through Dec. 10 for $10,000–$50,000 grants, with no matching funds required. Fleet Electrification: More than $3 million remains available to help public and private fleets replace older diesel trucks, buses and forklifts with electric models; reimbursements cover up to 75% of private costs and 85% for government entities. Workforce: More than 1,200 high school students recently met over 60 employers at a career event. Employers can also connect with job seekers at Vermont Tech Jam on Oct. 24. Clean Water: Vermonters can weigh in by Nov. 12 on priorities for about $43 million in state funding for water-quality and resilience projects, including farm and forestry practices.
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