U.S. manufacturing production unexpectedly contracts in Jan.
NEW YORK - United States factory production unexpectedly contracted in January, shrinking the most in eight months on weakness in the automotive sector and...
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Proceeds from new Granny Squibb beverage to aid Save The Bay
PROVIDENCE – The Granny Squibb Co. LLC is giving a portion of the proceeds from its new organic iced-tea flavor – Charlie’s Cranberry –...
Toray Plastics to add new polypropylene film line in 2020
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Toray Plastics (America) Inc. will invest in a state-of-the-art, 8.7-meter polypropylene film line, including the construction of a new building to...
A drop from Nov., but CCI closes 2018 in neutral territory
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – After a double-digit climb in November, the December 2018 Current Conditions Index fell 17 points to a value of 50, according...
Hasbro earnings shrink to $220M in 2018, company pays $89M in...
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. reported a profit of $220.4 million in 2018, a 44.4 percent decline from $396.6 million in 2017, the company announced...
Sensata reports $599M profit in 2018
ATTLEBORO – Sensata Technologies Inc. reported a profit of $599 million in 2018, an increase from $408.4 million in 2017, the company reported Wednesday.
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Kenney Manufacturing investing $2M in technology, equipment
WARWICK – House Majority Leader K. Joseph Shekarchi, D-Warwick, recently toured Kenney Manufacturing along with representatives of Walmart Inc., recognizing Kenney as a great...
U.S. factory gauge rises from 2-year low as orders recover
NEW YORK - A gauge of United States factories rose in January from a two-year low as measures of new orders and production snapped back...
PBN names Manufacturing Awards winners
PROVIDENCE – Michael Brandmeier, president and CEO of Toray Plastics (America) Inc., has been named the winner in the Strategic Leadership category of Providence Business...
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