FarSounder scores yacht security system contract
WARWICK - FarSounder Inc., a sonar technology company, is teaming with Los Angeles-based Strategically Armored and Fortified Environments to provide advanced underwater sonar technology...
Alga Plastics purchased by N.J. firm
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. – Sealed Air Corp. (NYSE:SEE), a $4.3 billion manufacturer of packaging, performance-based materials and equipment systems, has purchased Cranston-based Alga Plastics,...
Kopin 2Q revenue increases, final report pending
TAUNTON, MASS. – Kopin Corp. today reported increased revenue for its second quarter in a preliminary report. Final results will be included in the...
Patrick unveils 5-year $12B capital plan
BOSTON – Governor Deval Patrick Monday unveiled a five-year capital investment proposal that aims to spend $12 billion on higher education facilities, road and...
Block Island Airport gets funding <br>to expand parking
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jack Reed today announced the awarding of $927,542 in federal grant money for Block Island State Airport to expand the...
Nanotechnology firm develops cheaper hard alloy
A Providence-based steel alloy manufacturer has developed a new industrial weld overlay and hardfacing alloy that cuts costs by avoiding three materials that have...
Samuel Adams maker purchasing Pennsylvania brewery
FREETOWN, Mass. - Boston Beer Co., the maker of Samuel Adams beer, is buying a Pennsylvania brewery from Diageo North America Inc. for $55...
OSHA imposes additional fines against Mass. firm
BRAINTREE, Mass. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced Tuesday that it is proposing an additional $39,200 in...
AAA reports another decrease in R.I. gas prices
PROVIDENCE – AAA Southern New England reported today that Rhode Island gas prices have dropped 5 cents over the past week, in the second...
KVH board authorizes buyback of 1M shares
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries Inc. announced today that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program of up to 1 million shares....