MIKEL gets $14M Naval Sea Systems contract
MIDDLETOWN – MIKEL Inc., an undersea warfare technology company, has been awarded a five-year, $14 million contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command to...
IGT assessed penalties for violating terms of lottery contract
PROVIDENCE – IGT Gaming was assessed financial penalties by the R.I. Lottery for noncompliance with several benchmarks required under its 20-year contract to be...
R.I. Commerce Corp. awards $267K in innovation vouchers
PROVIDENCE – Four small businesses will receive a total of $266,800 from the state's latest round of "Innovation Voucher" funding, R.I. Commerce Corp. announced...
R.I.’s broadband plans move forward despite Cox lawsuit
Rhode Island officials say a Cox Communications lawsuit could threaten a federal $108.7 million allocation to improve high-speed internet access in the state, so...
Rite-Solutions, URI to partner in fulfilling 3-year, $2M Naval cybersecurity contract
MIDDLETOWN – Engineering, software and technology company Rite-Solutions Inc. will partner with the University of Rhode Island to carry out a $2 million contract...
Despite Cox lawsuit, state officials aren’t slowing on high-speed internet program
Rhode Island’s economic-development agency is forging ahead with a $108 million high-speed internet program, despite a lawsuit from Cox Communications contesting the data used...
REGENT Craft details ‘key step’ for Seaglider passenger trials
NORTH KINGSTOWN – REGENT Craft Inc. has taken "a key step forward" in bringing its Seaglider product to market, the company announced on Tuesday, with...
Five Questions With: Seth Mirick
Seth Mirick is the newly appointed CEO of Providence-based MojoTech LLC, a software company that builds custom websites and mobile apps for high-growth and...
URI’s NOAA Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute granted 5-year renewal
NARRAGANSETT – A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-backed research effort will continue to operate out of the University of Rhode Island for at least the...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence awarded $100K from Webster Bank...
PROVIDENCE – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence will receive a $100,000 boost to its financial software and education efforts courtesy of Webster...