Williston Northampton School names dorm after Taco CEO
CRANSTON – John Hazen White Jr., owner, CEO and executive chairman of Taco Comfort Solutions in Cranston, visited western Massachusetts, where a dormitory at...
Mearthane Products acquires Va.-based plastics fabricator
CRANSTON – Mearthane Products Corp. has acquired Creative Urethanes Inc., a plastics fabrications company based in Winchester, Va., the company announced Thursday.
Mearthane said that...
Not all fun and games for toymakers as Toys R Us...
NEW YORK - Major toymakers are still reeling from the loss of Toys R Us, even as retailers from Best Buy Co. to Party...
RITIN setting textile manufacturers on right path
There could not have been a better place for the Rhode Island Textile Innovation Network to announce its official formation than historic textile-manufacturing hub...
Assembly Magazine nominates Nordson EFD Film-Pak for Product of the Year
EAST PROVIDENCE – Precision fluid-dispensing system manufacturer Nordson EFD had its Film-Pak cartridge for packaging and dispensing two-part fluids nominated for 2018 Product of...
Ford says Trump tariffs make U.S. steel costliest in the world
NEW YORK – Ford Motor Co. is escalating its criticism of the Trump administration’s metals tariffs that the company has already said took a...
Textron Q3 profit jumps on product line sale, revenue declines
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. reported a $563 million net income for the third quarter, or $2.26 per diluted share, a 254 percent increase from...
Trump to withdraw U.S. from postal treaty, squeezing China
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump plans to withdraw the United States from a 192-nation treaty that gives Chinese companies discounted shipping rates for small...
U.S. September manufacturing production rises on broad demand
NEW YORK - United States factory production expanded in September for a fourth consecutive month on broad-based demand as the sector accelerated in the third...
August CCI reflects lowest value of the year
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Following July revisions, eight points were lost month to month in the August Current Conditions Index as the measure declined to...
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