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TRIAL AND ERROR: Alejandro Martinez, Mearthane Products Corp.’s marketing director, shows some experimental moldings in the company’s development lab inside its Cranston headquarters. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Meet the Makers: Moment of ingenuity helped Mearthane to continue rolling

In more ways than one, Cranston-based Mear-thane Products Corp. has proved to be the ultimate spinoff company over the last 60 years. The company was...

Lepovsky, Spencer among 21 honorees for PBN’s 2025 Manufacturing Awards

PROVIDENCE – Tom Lepovsky, vice president of manufacturing for Pawtucket-based Teknor Apex Co., has been named the 2025 Strategic Leadership Award winner for Providence Business News’...
TRIAL AND ERROR: Alejandro Martinez, Mearthane Products Corp.’s marketing director, shows some experimental moldings in the company’s development lab inside its Cranston headquarters. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Meet the Makers: Moment of ingenuity helped Mearthane to continue rolling

(Editor’s note: This is the 36th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...

Mearthane Products receives investment from Compass Group

CRANSTON – Compass Group Equity Partners, based in Missouri, will make an investment of unknown value into Mearthane Products Corp. as it announces a...
POWERS THAT BE: Peter Kaczmarek, president of Mearthane Products Corp. in Cranston, has decided to add rooftop solar panels to his facility in part because of concerns about increasing electricity rates in the region. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Firms fret about how big their power bills will grow

The massive milling machines and grinders used to make Hindley Manufacturing Co.’s signature wire hardware are power hungry, so it’s no surprise that President...

Mearthane Products acquires Snyder Plastics

CRANSTON – Mearthane Products Corp. has completed the acquisition of Snyder Plastics Inc., a manufacturer of custom thermoset polyurethane and silicone components, the company announced Tuesday. Details...
NATIONAL GRID RHODE ISLAND is seeking to increase the charges customers pay for to help fund its energy efficiency programs this year. The proposed 2022 Energy Efficiency Plan will be voted on by the R.I. Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MARK S. MURPHY

National Grid eyes hike in charges to pay for energy efficiency...

PROVIDENCE – Record demand for National Grid energy home weatherization services created budget overruns which may, in turn, drive up the fees customers pay...
COMMITTED TO COLLABORATION: Mary Johnson, left, program manager for Polaris MEP and the Rhode Island Textile Innovation Network, speaks with Michael Woody, president of Trans-Tex LLC and RITIN, in 2018. In the background is Tanya Dumrongmanee, Polaris program ­consultant. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Making the sector more resilient

MANUFACTURING The trends in manufacturing over the past decade, including lean processes and increased efficiency, took a back seat in the last two years. Innovation...
THE FORMER Park View apartments, located at 31 Parade St., Providence, will be renovated into 12 apartments. The project was approved for $1 million in Rebuild Rhode Island tax credits. / COURTESY ARMORY REVIVAL COMPANY.

R.I. Commerce Corp. authorizes credits, incentives for 6 projects

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. has authorized incentives to encourage several employers to expand operations in the state, as well as tax credits...
THE CONANT THREAD district in Pawtucket and Central Falls is a 160-acre tract. / COURTESY CITY OF PAWTUCKET.

R.I. Commerce Corp. eyes $5.6M in incentives, including $2M in credits...

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. on Wednesday is expected to consider a variety of economic development projects that would qualify for $5.6 million...
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