U.S. factory gauge rises from two-year low on jobs advance
NEW YORK - A gauge of United States factories topped estimates in March, rising from a two-year low on strength in employment and orders...
Tiffany & Co. went on a multiyear manufacturing hiring spree
NEW YORK - Tiffany & Co. has quietly added thousands of manufacturing jobs over the past two years as it digs deeper into the...
U.S. Jan. trade gap narrows as imports from China plummet
NEW YORK - The United States trade deficit pulled back in January from the widest level in a decade as imports from China plunged,...
RIMA talk to focus on certifications for lean, ISO and...
PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Manufacturers Association will host a discussion on lean, ISO and Six Sigma continuous-improvement practices and their value on April 17...
Brand and Oppenheimer announces name change to Ocean State Innovations
PORTSMOUTH – Brand and Oppenheimer Co. has changed its name to Ocean State Innovations, the textile company announced.
“In consideration of our corporate strategy and...
Five Questions With: Manny Jerome
Last month the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership, or MassMEP, welcomed Manny Jerome as project manager for client development for the southeastern region of Massachusetts....
IYRS Career Day to focus on maritime trades, composites, manufacturing
NEWPORT – The IYRS School of Technology & Trades will host a Career Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 23.
The event...
U.S. manufacturing production unexpectedly shrinks in Feb.
NEW YORK - United States factory production slumped for a second month in February, missing forecasts for a pickup, indicating headwinds from the trade...
Persistence, determination pave the road to success
Brett Green | Mahr Inc. CEO and president
More than 20 years ago, my father came across a quotation.
A framed copy sits proudly in my...
Amgen Rhode Island finds antidote for exporting obstacles
Amgen Rhode Island
Exporting Excellence, 2019 PBN Manufacturing Awards
While Amgen Inc.’s Rhode Island operation usually ships most of its biologic products to the drug manufacturer’s...
