Tag: Manufacturers
Investing Wisely: Enhancing Efficiency & Value Through Sustainable Operations
In an era where the fate of our planet hangs in the balance, the concept of sustainability has transcended mere buzzwords to become the...
Meet the Makers: Bel Air focuses on finishing with a flourish
(Editor’s note: This is the 19th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
Meet the Makers: At Fasano Corp., they’re sweating the small stuff
(Editor’s note: This is the 13th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
Employee housing proposal sparks thoughts of mill villages
RICHMOND – Warren Fry’s housing situation became a nightmare when a pesky neighbor caused him to move out of his apartment in Westerly where...
Five Questions With: Kathie Mahoney
Kathie Mahoney | Executive director, Polaris MEP
1. What is your priority in 2021 as the new director of Polaris MEP? Since we are still...
Employers have role in testing
Most local employers have already greatly contributed to controlling the spread of COVID-19 by following – and in many cases exceeding – state workplace...
Pandemic’s been an ordeal … and a boon, too
Peter King is CEO and president of WaterRower Inc., a manufacturer of rowing exercise machines that has seen its sales expand in the pandemic...
The road ahead for manufacturers
Manufacturers of every size and across every industry, here in Rhode Island and elsewhere, are weathering unforeseen economic forces rising from the coronavirus pandemic....
Pandemic pushes some R.I. companies into foreign markets
When one market dries up, smart businesspeople look for another. For some local manufacturers, that’s meant more aggressively looking overseas during the pandemic.
While the...
COVID-19 testing success outside workplace means little within it
Rhode Island’s consistent ranking among the highest rates of COVID-19 testing per capita in the country may prove to be a key factor in...
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