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25Feb 2025 by socialmedia

Cleantech Leaders Gather to Discuss Future Innovations and Real Estate Needs in Woburn

Nearly 50 leaders from the cleantech sector recently convened in Woburn, Massachusetts, to explore the evolving landscape of clean energy, sustainable infrastructure, and the growing demand for specialized real estate solutions. Hosted by Emvolon at its New Boston Street R&D facility and co-sponsored by Cummings Properties and the Middlesex 3 Coalition, the event provided valuable insights into the future of cleantech and how commercial real estate can play a critical role in supporting the industry's growth. A Glimpse Into the Future of Cleantech The event kicked off with a panel discussion that asked, “What is Cleantech?” and then delved into technologies advancing the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. The discussion featured a distinguished panel of experts, including: Casey Hagerty, Woburn’s Economic Development ManagerEmmanuel Kasseris, CEO of EmvolonJeff…

13Jan 2022 by socialmedia

2 Cambridge Biotech Companies Open Labs in Woburn

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Two Cambridge life sciences firms recently joined Woburn’s robust biotech cluster. Vaxess Technologies expanded its operation with a 3,600-square-foot GMP manufacturing laboratory at Cummings Park, and SeromYx Systems relocated its entire operation to an 8,000-square-foot Biosafety Level 2 facility at 299 Washington Street. Vaxess Technologies celebrated the grand opening of its GMP manufacturing facility in Woburn. Left to right: Rep. Richard Haggerty; Joe Boncore, CEO of MassBio; Sen. Cindy Friedman; Michael Schrader, CEO, Vaxess Technologies; Eric Anderson, president, Cummings Properties; and Kenn Turner, president and CEO of Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. Photo credit: Duncan Lake, Cresa. Long a hidden gem for life sciences firms, Woburn is now drawing attention as an ideal locale for biotech, pharma, and advance manufacturing companies. It’s also drawing key leaders to tour cutting-edge labs, including…

08Feb 2021 by Ashley Caprarella

The North Shore Welcomes the Next Wave of Innovation in Massachusetts

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Massachusetts is well established as the global leader in the life sciences. Our ecosystem includes companies from small startups to big pharma, as well as the academic institutions, incubators, accelerators, and investors that support them and their growing workforces. Yet, as the life sciences industry continues its rapid expansion in the region, some factors limit its potential growth. In its “State of Possible 2025 Report,” MassBio identified both scarcity and affordability of suitable space as critical structural challenges for the Commonwealth. According to this five-year strategic plan for the life sciences industry, “Extremely low vacancy rates and highest in the nation commercial and lab rents in the Cambridge/Boston cluster are crowding out both entrepreneurial and larger companies.” In addition, talent recruitment and retention are threatened by the high cost of…

12Jan 2021 by Ashley Caprarella

Cummings Supports Rapid Growth in Life Sciences Industry with LabsFast

Life Sciences Work Space Solutions

As the life sciences industry in Massachusetts continues its rapid expansion, the lab market remains one of the hottest commercial real estate sectors. With high demand and scarce availability in Boston and Cambridge, lab space is at a premium and competition is fierce. Cummings is addressing the greater Boston region’s need for affordable space by continuing to develop new life sciences facilities and providing quick turnaround on lab suites. As both a developer and property manager with broad in-house expertise, Cummings is uniquely positioned to deliver specialized labs quickly for life sciences, biomanufacturing, pharma, and research firms. Here’s how we can quickly accommodate fast growth or newly funded life science companies: In-house Capabilities With in-house leasing, design, permitting, and construction capabilities, as well as expertise in lab buildouts, Cummings provides…