SENEDIA to award $2M to regional employers for submarine workforce training...
MIDDLETOWN – The Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance will award $2 million in training reimbursement subsidies for area employers that train workers in...
Five Questions With: Ted Kennedy
Among the fields in his 35 years of experience, Polaris MEP Project Manager Ted Kennedy has worked in the automotive manufacturing industry. So, he...
Rhode Island Manufacturers Association seeks WaterFire sponsorship assistance
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association has been selected to sponsor WaterFire, including a VIP gala on Oct. 27 at Skyline in Providence.
“Many...
Polaris MEP mini grant to fund VR pilot for student exploration...
PROVIDENCE – Polaris MEP has announced that it is one of seven manufacturing extension partnership centers in the U.S. to win an America Works...
New model for collaboration
Rhode Island has a long, rich and diverse history of design, which arguably started with Samuel Slater. In 1789, the 21-year-old textile mill apprentice...
Q&A Steve Duvel
Steve Duvel | Gilbane Building Co. senior vice president
Steve Duvel, senior vice president of Gilbane Building Co.’s New England division, oversees more than 365...
Stronger, eager to grow
The flexibility required of Rhode Island manufacturers to stay open throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has made many of them stronger, says Kathie Mahoney, center...
Builders: Have work, will train
Although the COVID-19 pandemic kept many Rhode Islanders close to home for much of 2020, Pariseault Builders Inc. didn’t slow down.
With construction deemed an...
Q&A Zane Allen
Zane Allen | Handles Unlimited CNC machinist/machine operator
Zane Allen is a computer numerical control machinist/machine operator at custom handles, pulls and knobs manufacturer Handles...
Q&A: Cindy McDermott
Cindy McDermott | Ximedica LLC vice president, organizational and human development
Providence-based medical-device developer Ximedica LLC, which in June was acquired by Veranex, offers intensive...