Tag: Innovation
Resilient Rhody needs a strong workforce
For 40 years, Providence Business News has been reporting on the economic and workforce changes, challenges and milestones that have helped shape the Rhode...
Blueprint for prosperity: Aligning capital, talent and innovation
RHODE ISLAND finds itself at a unique crossroads. The Ocean State has weathered headwinds, maintained relatively low unemployment rates, increased housing development and refocused...
Driving Forces: Marc A. Crisafulli
Marc A. Crisafulli
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission chairman,
Bally’s Corp. Rhode Island board chairman;
Nixon Peabody attorney
RETIREMENT IN 2022 as head of Bally’s Corp.’s Rhode Island operations...
Driving Forces: Arnell Milhouse
Arnell Milhouse
yconic CEO
IN HIS LONG CAREER as a startup entrepreneur in Rhode Island, Arnell Milhouse has always seen and embraced the possibilities in technology...
The power of creativity
Some townspeople tried everything to get motorists to drive slowly through a residential area. They posted signs that read “Please Drive Carefully, “Slow Down”...
Demand only heating up for kitchen facilities
Often noted as “the smallest town in the smallest county in the smallest state,” Warren boasts the highest number of food processing licenses in...
Rhode Island driving innovation by turning tech into product
Inside Octo Product Development Inc.’s Providence design lab, designers are busy building early versions of technologies that could reshape maritime travel, from all-electric seagliders...
Amgen Rhode Island a hub of innovation
PBN 2025 Manufacturing Awards
OVERALL EXCELLENCE AT AN ENTERPRISE MANUFACTURER: Amgen Rhode Island
Amgen Rhode Island combines biology and technology to increase the odds of patients...
The humanity of humility
In the office of the late Alex Haley, author of “Roots,” hung a picture of a turtle sitting on a fence post. It reminded...
Igus surpasses $1 billion in sales for second consecutive year
EAST PROVIDENCE – Igus Bearings Inc. recently announced it has again surpassed $1 billion in total sales and increased its active customers amount by...


















