Textron set to acquire Md. aerospace company
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. announced last week a definitive agreement to acquire Hunt Valley, Md.-based United Industrial Corp. and its wholly-owned subsidiary AAI Corp....
Putting EHRs in patients’ hands
Janice Gil knew there was a need for portable, easy-to-manage personal health records, because she’d experienced it firsthand, both as a radiographer and as...
Brown given $14.1M to join <br>largest-ever study of kids’ health
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has been awarded a $14.1 million contract by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to join the...
R.I. Hospital pioneering new cancer treatment
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital is among the first 10 sites in the country to offer the Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System, a breast cancer...
A salesperson’s work is ever-more complex
Warning! This column isn’t about blaming salespeople for failing to meet their numbers.
What it is about is understanding the shifting landscape in the...
BankRI aids community development with grant
Bank Rhode Island has awarded a $10,000 grant to Rhode Island Local Initiatives Support Corporation aimed at helping the organization in its neighborhood stabilization...
Verizon donation to help educate youth on violence
The Verizon Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Katie Brown Educational Program for its new “Train the Trainer” initiative. The program is...
These hackers meet to share, not destroy
The stereotype paints geeks as solitary, socially maladroit tech-heads who are more comfortable with their computers than with human companions. But the Providence Geeks...
Corum wins grants for blood-free anemia testing
SUDBURY, Mass. – Corum Medical Inc. has received two federal grants to support the development and marketing of non-invasive hemoglobin-measurement technology licensed from Brown...
Global brings in new GM for WLNE-TV Ch. 6
PROVIDENCE – Former NBC Television News executive Stephen Doerr will become vice president and general manager of ABC affiliate WLNE Channel 6 under...
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