Tag: Innovation
Success comes from choosing the path that fits
There are many paths to business success, and each of our fastest-growing companies has found its own. Take Swoogo, the leader in the $250,000...
Commerce to consider new grants and vouchers for R.I. companies
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors is scheduled to meet Monday evening to consider decisions on incentives, grants and innovation vouchers...
Davies celebrates opening of new advanced-manufacturing center
LINCOLN – William M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical High School held a ribbon-cutting celebration to open the school’s new advanced-manufacturing center on Aug....
The creativity ABCs
Creativity fuels innovation, and innovation is essential to business. So, I’m sharing my thoughts on creativity, yet I’m using one of my favorite formulas:...
As NUWC celebrates birthday, R.I. can appreciate its role here
Two things stand out about the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport.
One is its scale. The 180-acre complex in Middletown and Newport employs nearly...
Cambridge Innovation Center Providence opens
PROVIDENCE – The local expansion of the Cambridge Innovation Center, called CIC Providence, has opened in the Wexford Science & Technology building. The structure...
Warwick, East Providence Boys & Girls Clubs get Cox innovation labs
WARWICK – Boys & Girls Club facilities in Warwick and East Providence have launched innovation labs featuring equipment such as virtual reality headsets and...
Textron looking at transaction possibilities for Kautex segment
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. is considering “strategic alternatives” for its Kautex business unit, the company announced Monday.
Potential plans for the Bonn, Germany-headquartered business segment...
An education steeped in real-world challenges
“Often we fall in love with our own ideas,” noted Swoogo founder Leonora Valvo. “We need to spend the time to make others fall...
Sometimes ‘No’ is the right word
Thanks to the Boston Globe, Rhode Island knows that TriMark, the nation’s largest restaurant supply company, has decided not to move its headquarters to...
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