Tag: Innovation
Smaller family firms are innovation powerhouses
Close your eyes and imagine a world where the most innovative companies aren’t big tech giants but family-run businesses. Now open your eyes, because...
R.I. in need of lab space even as demand drops
Just outside of downtown Providence, life sciences startup Research Instruments Corp. is developing a technology that Chief Business Officer Keith Bisogno calls the “replacement...
Funding tough to access for women, minorities
Throughout her more than 30 years as a Rhode Island-based entrepreneur and innovator, Annette Tonti has started multiple businesses and raised tens of millions...
AI world requires new policies, plans
If the experts on artificial intelligence are to be believed, a tectonic shift has already begun in the business world akin to the Industrial...
Amgen Women in Science: Leading the Way
Please join us for our forum with three women leaders at Amgen who share their insights and perspectives about career choices, overcoming barriers, advancing...
Innovation, Efficiency and Renewable Energy Pave Amgen’s Road to Sustainability
Amgen’s 2027 Environmental Sustainability Plan, also known as “The Road to Net Zero,” features ambitious targets on carbon emissions, water conservation and waste reductions....
Starting over hasn’t curbed manufacturer’s desire to improve, innovate
(Editor’s note: This is the sixth installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
Application deadline for 2022 PBN Manufacturing Awards Program extended
PROVIDENCE – The application deadline for PBN’s 2022 Manufacturing Awards Program has been extended to Sept. 28.
Honorees will be recognized during the Manufacturing Awards...
State must reinvest in innovation
Innovations can come from anyone with a good idea, drive and some luck, but it sure is nice to have some help.
Rhode Island last...
R.I. online food platform tries adding a real-life store
When Matthew Tortora was searching for fresh, local ingredients as a chef at the now-defunct Fish restaurant in Jamestown, he became frustrated by the...