AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoManufacturing: Japan’s OMRON will acquire South Burlington industrial-computer maker OnLogic for $675 million. The company will keep its brand as OMRON brings its automation expertise and international reach to support its growth. Working Lands: Vermont’s Business Enhancement Grant is accepting applications through Dec. 10. Farms, forest-products businesses and eligible food and processing organizations can seek $10,000 to $50,000, with no matching funds required, for equipment, infrastructure, market development, research or workforce training. Fleet Electrification: More than $3 million remains available to help public and private fleets replace older diesel trucks, buses and forklifts with electric equipment. Vermont entities can receive reimbursements of up to 85% of eligible costs; private businesses, up to 75%. Workforce Investment: Treasurer Pieciak awarded a record $3.4 million for higher education, including $2.4 million in non-loan tuition assistance distributed through UVM, the state college system and VSAC.
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