Davies industry alliances produce job offers for 30 tech school grads
LINCOLN – Thirty students from Davies Career & Technical High School have received full-time offers from the school’s work-based learning program business partners, which...
U.S. factory output climbs more than expected as autos advance
NEW YORK – United States factory output rose by more than expected in June on a solid gain in motor-vehicle production, suggesting American manufacturing is...
LDC acquires First Casting
EAST PROVIDENCE – LDC Inc. has acquired First Casting Co., the companies announced this week.
LDC is a jewelry manufacturer based in East Providence. First...
Boulis named president of Ocean State Innovations
PORTSMOUTH – Bryan Boulis has been named president of Brand & Oppenheimer Co., doing business as Ocean State Innovations, effective immediately, the organization announced...
R.I. Manufacturers Association workshop to focus on training resources
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association will hold a Training in Manufacturing workshop on Aug. 7 at the Providence Marriott Downtown.
Those interested in...
CCRI creates video course to promote careers in advanced manufacturing
WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island is teaming with LinkedIn Learning, a massive open online course website offering videos taught by industry...
Allowing failure can lead to innovation
Leslie Taito | Hope Global CEO
Recently, a bright, young employee came to me with an idea to improve a long-standing manufacturing process. He described...
Nelipak acquired by N.Y. private equity firm
CRANSTON – Nelipak Corp. Inc. has been acquired by Kohlberg & Co. LLC, a private equity firm headquartered in Mount Kisco, N.Y., the company...
Bagwell hired as business-development rep at Organic Dyes and Pigments
LINCOLN – Benjamin “Benji” Bagwell has joined Organic Dyes and Pigments as the company’s newest business-development representative, Organic Dyes announced.
According to a company news...
U.S. factory gauge drops less than forecast but orders stall
WASHINGTON – A gauge of United States factory activity fell in June by less than forecast as output and jobs improved though new orders...
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