Poyant thrives by employing old family values and new efficiency methods
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2022
OVERALL EXCELLENCE AT A MIDSIZE MANUFACTURER:
Poyant Signs Inc.
Poyant Signs Inc., a family-owned sign-making business, was founded during the Great Depression....
Small size, low overhead allows Snow Findings to nimbly navigate industry...
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2022
OVERALL EXCELLENCE AT A SMALL MANUFACTURER:
Snow Findings Co.
At 71 years old, West Warwick-based Snow Findings Co. has managed industry shakeups by...
Fifth generation keeps Reade Advanced Materials sourcing chemicals for clients
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2022
EXCELLENCE AT A FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS:
Reade Advanced Materials
Reade Advanced Materials has been a family business for five generations. It was established in...
CCRI partners with Polaris MEP to prepare students for workforce of...
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2022
EXCELLENCE IN COLLABORATION IN MANUFACTURING:
Community College of Rhode Island and Polaris MEP
While scholars debate the merits of a four-year college education,...
Acquisition allows Trico to expand, add production lines and plastics offered
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2022
EXCELLENCE IN AN EMERGING MANUFACTURER:
Trico Specialty Films Inc.
Sales exploded by 230% in 2021-22 for North Kingstown plastics-extrusion and plastics-film manufacturer Trico...
Whether for industrial or health care needs, Optrel is all about...
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2022
EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCT INNOVATION & DESIGN:
Optrel Inc.
Whether it is manufacturing products for health care workers or for welders, Optrel Inc. is...
SENEDIA gets $20.4M defense contract extension
MIDDLETOWN –The Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance on Thursday received a $20.4 million contract extension from the Department of Defense.
“While we are making...
Hasbro CFO Thomas to retire after 24 years with toy company
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. Chief Financial Officer Deborah Thomas announced Thursday she is retiring after 24 years with the toy company.
“Since joining Hasbro, I’ve...
U.S. employers keep hiring at solid pace, adding 261,000 jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers kept hiring briskly in October, adding a substantial 261,000 positions, a sign that as Election Day nears, the economy...
Job openings hit 10.7M despite Fed attempts to cool economy
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in September, suggesting that the American labor market is not cooling as fast as the inflation...