Framingham

Once Framingham's largest employer, label and packaging firm Avery Dennison's small remaining presence in Framingham will be gone entirely by August, when the company's Retail Branding and Information Solutions (RBIS) division moves to neighboring Westborough. Avery Dennison sold its office building at 7 Bishop Street in Framingham last spring. It remains housed in the space, but not for long, as Westborough officials confirmed the company is planning to relocate.

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Stakeholders voiced support and suggested changes before state lawmakers this week for proposed regulations meant to tighten oversight of Massachusetts compounding pharmacies.

Framingham-based Correlsense, which makes computer application management and monitoring software known as SharePath, said it has struck a deal to integrate its technology into the cloud platform of Red Hat, which has a large facility in Westford.

Milford today became the first community in Massachusetts to offer Smart911, a national safety service that its Framingham-based manufacturer says provides more effective emergency response and opens up direct communication between public safety officials and citizens.

The Danforth Museum in Framingham has changed its name to Danforth Art, which museum officials said combines the strengths of the museum and its school.

Framingham-based Boston Heart Diagnostics, which makes proprietary tests for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, has received $450,000 in state tax credits and promised to create 35 new jobs this year.

Global Technology Systems (GTS) will continue to operate out of its Framingham headquarters after it recently renewed its lease, said Cresa Boston, the property advisory firm that represented the company.

Medical device manufacturer HeartWare International of Framingham has completed the public offering of 1.725 million shares of common stock that it filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in December 2010, the company announced.