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New FarSounder database shows crowdsourced vessel map

WARWICK – A new crowdsourced bathymetry database launched this month by FarSounder Inc. will facilitate seafloor and ocean mapping initiatives while allowing vessel operators...

R.I. researchers receive $8M from National Science Foundation

NORTH KINGSTOWN – As Rhode Island pushes to advance its blue economy, a Rhode Island higher education consortium has netted an $8 million grant...

RIDOT to fix, replace 15 bridges along I-95 corridor in $779M...

CRANSTON – The R.I. Department of Transportation will repair, replace or eliminate 15 bridges along the Interstate 95 corridor from Providence to Warwick by...

Subsea cable manufacturer joins offshore wind hub at CIC Providence

PROVIDENCE – Global offshore wind manufacturer Nexans S.A. has become the newest member of an offshore wind cluster that's taken shape at the CIC...
THE END RESULT: International Packaging Corp. CEO John Kilmartin, standing right, speaks with employees Vera Cruz, left, and Marybell Berdugo at a station where finished presentation boxes are packed for shipping. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Meet the Makers: Nimble moves keep Interpak going strong amid overseas...

(Editor’s note: This is the 24th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
COMPONENTS FOR the Revolution Wind offshore wind farm sit ready for delivery at the port in Providence earlier this year. / PBN PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

Will Mass. wind farm’s blade failure affect Revolution Wind?

As crews continue to clean up debris from a destroyed turbine blade at a Massachusetts wind farm and a federal agency investigates what went...
THINKING GREEN: Rongyu Na is one of the founders of EcoForge, a startup based in Providence that is aiming to get the construction industry to use its plant-based composites, which Na says have advantages over traditional building materials such as being more sustainable. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERTY WHITELEY

Mastering tech to make buildings out of plants

When Rhode Island took the lead in the American Industrial Revolution, it sparked more than a boom in business and production – with that...

Construction commences on Quonset’s new offshore wind pier

NORTH KINGSTOWN – As Quonset Development Corp.'s Port of Davisville gears up to serve the region's offshore wind industry, construction kicked off Wednesday on...
RHODE ISLAND T.F. GREEN International Airport at sunrise

T.F. Green to receive $9.2M to upgrade, expand cargo and aircraft...

WARWICK – A planned cargo facility and aircraft parking area at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport has received a $9.2 million federal infusion,...

R.I. launches rebate program to increase residential EV infrastructure

CUMBERLAND – A new rebate program run by the state and the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank seeks to encourage residential property owners to install...
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