John Larrabee
New tools, thinking propel Admiral Packaging
Executives at Admiral Packaging Inc. know all about the national recession, but only because they watch the news.
Truckloads of shiny, colorful bags – the...
BCC eyes new lab, classroom space
Massachusetts is boosting efforts to transform Fall River’s economy with $26.5 million for construction of a new technology center at Bristol Community College, a...
Volunteerism at the heart of BCBSRI involvement
At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, community involvement means more than simply writing a few big checks to charities.
The nonprofit...
At Vision 3, design for growth is specialized
From corporate offices to health care facilities and campus buildings, Vision 3 Architects has done it all. The Providence architectural firm’s client list includes...
Atrion inspires loyalty in staff, clients alike
If executives at Atrion Networking Corp. sometimes sound as if they have been reading self-help books and tomes by management gurus, there’s a reason.
Employees...
Ethics in vogue on campus
Everyone who survived the ’80s remembers John Houseman’s dour, professorial exhortation in TV commercials for Smith Barney. “They make money the old-fashioned way,” he’d...
Insurers rooted in state’s economy
The insurance industry has proved to be a major force in the Ocean State, with three giants – FM Global, Blue Cross & Blue...
Entrepreneur’s goal: create ‘YouTube of law’
Shell Ferris had his brainstorm when he turned to the Internet for answers to a legal question.
“I found something,” the North Providence resident says....
Balloon, glue light a new way to heal broken bones
In February, a doctor in Santiago, Chile, decided to forgo the usual procedure when treating a young man with a fractured bone in his...
Foresight Web service targets small business
A Providence consulting outfit is developing ways to offer entrepreneurs and small businesses the same expertise they have provided universities, government agencies and big...
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