While it may be known for its rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy, Peterborough is also home to a diverse range of manufacturing businesses that are driving innovation and creating high-quality products. In this blog, we'll explore some of the recent innovative launches and success stories from Peterborough's manufacturing scene.

CIM Industries Inc

CIM Industries Inc is a Peterborough-based company that specializes in precision machining and manufacturing services. They have recently launched a new line of high-precision components for various industries, including aerospace, defense, and medical devices.

Peterboro Tool Co. Inc

Peterboro Tool Co. Inc is a family-owned business that has been operating in Peterborough since 1973. They are known for their high-quality woodworking tools and accessories, which are designed and manufactured in-house. Their recent innovative launches include a line of precision-engineered router bits and a range of customizable woodworking accessories. Hobby woodworkers as well as expert carpenters depend on these tools.

The New Kid on the Block

Nuttin Ordinary is a company that specializes in the production of plant-based food products, particularly dairy-free, oil-free, plant-based cheese that is designed to taste great. This is a fast growing market with plant based foods showing up on every grocery stores shelves. The company was founded in 2014 by entrepreneurs, Josh Velasquez and Adam Hamilton.

The company's main product is a cashew-based cheese made with a proprietary probiotic blend. The cheese is available in four varieties: original, Italian herb, cracked pepper, and spicy. Nuttin Ordinary's products are available in a variety of locations across the Northeast, and the company is ready to scale after opening an 8,000 sf facility in 2018. The pandemic did not slow this new business down and you can expect to see their goods on your local shelves soon.

Local Makerspace

Peterborough is also home to a thriving Makerspace, MAXT Makerspace, which provides a collaborative environment for local entrepreneurs, artists, and inventors to work on their projects. The Makerspace offers access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources, fostering a culture of innovation and creativity in the town.

Supporting Local Manufacturing

The town of Peterborough is committed to supporting its manufacturing sector and fostering a business-friendly environment. The Peterborough Economic Development Authority offers resources and assistance to businesses looking to relocate or expand in the area. The town's strategic location at the intersection of major north-south and east-west highways provides convenient access to all points in New England, making it a strong location for businesses and access to the Boston metro is a plus.

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