Division of Motor Vehicles gets new phone system
PAWTUCKET – The R.I. Division of Motor Vehicles has a new main telephone number, 426-4DMV (462-4368), effective today.
Callers will reach a new, automated main...
Team is ready for any emergency
Disasters can happen, and the smart homeowner or business manager is ready in advance: candles, batteries, rock salt, propane stove, drinking water, walkie-talkies, data...
Even small companies seeking to protect data
UNICOM, a Woonsocket-based computer technology consulting company, was recently approached by a client concerned about the costs it would incur if its e-mail communications...
Continuity plans seen as crucial
The pitch from business continuity planning experts is simple: Companies need to prepare so they can minimize the amount of lost business in the...
System connects ERs, emergency dispatchers
When The Station nightclub burned down in 2003, leaving hundreds of people injured – many grievously – a handful of hospitals took the majority...
Supply-chain disruption is only one of many worries
As American manufacturers increasingly reach across the country and around the world for component parts, they risk becoming victims of disasters many time zones...
Businesses find flood insurance costly, crucial
At Hope Global in Cumberland, no one mentions the “f-word”: flood.
During the downpours in October 2005, the company’s 300,000-square-foot office was awash...
EpiVax is closer to clinical trials for vaccines
Having spent the first part of its history developing a closely guarded technology platform that drives its work, a Providence company is working to...
Lead-paint case heading to state Supreme Court
The state’s years-long legal battle with paint manufacturers over the ravages of lead paint is going to continue in the R.I. Supreme Court, just...
PURVIS wins contract for NUWC systems work
MIDDLETOWN – PURVIS Systems Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Naval Undersea Warfare Centers to provide systems engineering, laboratory...
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