Loft is designed for innovation
Jeanette Numbers was the rare kind of teenager who knew exactly what she wanted to do professionally.
Realizing her interest in industrial design – originally...
U.S. wholesale prices rise 0.4% in May led by food and...
WASHINGTON (AP) – United States wholesale prices rose 0.4% in May, led by a gains in the cost of food and energy.
The Labor Department...
AstroNova Q1 profit dips on pandemic impact
WEST WARWICK – AstroNova Inc. reported a profit of $432,000 in the company's fiscal first quarter ended May 2, a decline from $1.7 million...
EB, North Kingstown enter pact boosting payments in lieu of taxes...
PROVIDENCE – General Dynamics Electric Boat and North Kingstown have reached an agreement that will result in the town receiving millions more in funds...
Tiffany & Co. reports $64.6M loss in Q1
PROVIDENCE – Tiffany & Co. reported a loss of $64.6 million in its fiscal first quarter, ended April 30, or 53 cents per diluted...
CAI Software completes acquisition of N.Y.-based company
SMITHFIELD – CAI Software LLC has acquired Robocom Corp., a developer of supply-chain and warehouse-management system software solutions based in Farmingdale, N.Y., the company...
R.I. Energy Council, RIMA call for suspension of energy-efficiency program
BRISTOL – The Energy Council of Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Manufacturing Association are calling on the General Assembly to suspend the Energy...
ChemArt settles with DOJ over discrimination and retaliation complaint
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with ChemArt Co., a Rhode Island-based manufacturing company, over claims of discrimination and...
Five Questions With: Chris Cinieri
Chris Cinieri is a project manager with Polaris MEP. He spoke with Providence Business News about the complications in supply-chain demand due to COVID-19,...
Polaris MEP, RIMA seek feedback on Manufacturing Workplace Readiness Playbook
PROVIDENCE – Last month Polaris MEP and the Rhode Island Manufacturing Association created a free, downloadable, interactive guide to help manufacturers stay safe and...



















