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Election26: Gubernatorial hopefuls pitch plans to tackle rising costs, stagnant economy...

LINCOLN – Several candidates for Rhode Island governor offered their approach to lowering business costs and improving state government during the Northern Rhode Island...

Brockmeyer, King among 24 honorees for PBN’s 2026 Manufacturing Awards

PROVIDENCE – Felix Brockmeyer, CEO and president of igus Inc., has been named the 2026 Strategic Leadership Award winner for Providence Business News’ annual...

PBN’s 2026 Cybersecurity & AI Tech Summit slated for Oct. 8

WARWICK – Leading voices from the worlds of technology, education, law, insurance and other industries will come together to explore the rapidly evolving relationship...

R.I. Commerce Corp. awards $800K in grants, incentives

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors on Monday awarded $820,364 in Innovation Vouchers and Network Matching Grants to 12 organizations. The programs...

Centreville Bank selects Jack Henry & Associates for tech upgrades

WEST WARWICK – Centreville Bank has invested in several platform products from financial technology company Jack Henry & Associates Inc. as the nearly 200-year-old...

As the coding boom fades, computer science grads focus on AI...

Computer science student Jack Zemke was getting nowhere despite sending out hundreds of job applications that mostly disappeared into the void – ignored. With his graduation...

From small beginnings to a bright future

Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards $250,000 TO $2.5 MILLION 4. Luminous Creative Agency CEO (or equivalent): Bryan Roberts, account director and co-founder; Ryan Buttie, chief...
Career Pathways: Nishita Roy-Pope, CEO of Courage Builder in North Kingstown, builds career pathways connecting Rhode island students to fast-growing fields such as the blue economy. 
PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Courage Builder for RI’s workforce

Innovative Companies 2026 Awards EDUCATION: Courage Builder Courage Builder, a North Kingstown workforce development firm, has been building career pathways into some of Rhode Island’s...
Connective Infrastructure: Michelle Wu, of WU Consulting, meets with Glenn Robertelli, RI Bio’s executive director, whose nonprofit links Rhode Island’s life sciences ecosystem. 
PBN PHOTO/ TRACY JENKINS

RI’s life sciences hub: RI Bio

Innovative Companies 2026 Awards INNOVATIVE COLLABORATION: RI Bio RI Bio does not make a product. The Providence trade association instead knits together Rhode Island’s sprawling...
Breath analysis: Trace Sensing Technologies’ flagship platform, TRACE-E, uses patented thermodynamic sensor technology to detect molecular biomarkers in exhaled breath, improving disease detection. Peter Ricci III, founder and CEO, works on the machine. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Breath test spots kidney risk: Trace Sensing Technologies

Innovative Companies 2026 Awards BIOTECH/LIFE SCIENCES: Trace Sensing Technologies Trace Sensing Technologies, a Providence-based medical technology company, has developed a diagnostic tool that could make detecting...
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