Tag: Meet The Makers
Meet the Makers: Determination pays off for pet apparel designer, with...
When Alice Nichols launched her pet apparel company, Up Country, she knew her creatively designed collars would sell. More than 40 years later, that...
Meet the Makers: Tanury Industries stays on its toes to keep...
Just about anything can shine at Tanury Industries. It’s hard to miss the reflections coming off all kinds of objects – from eyeglass frames...
Meet the Makers: Adaptability, customer relationships key to VR Industries’ 40...
VR Industries Inc. has evolved significantly over its 40-year history. Founded in 1985 by Fred Pestana, the company transitioned from a relay business in...
Meet the Makers: Bristol-based skateboard manufacturer is picking up momentum
The air is thick with the smell of maple inside Comet Skateboards Inc.’s Bristol factory as Stephan Vaast oversees the pressing and cutting of...
Meet the Makers: DaRosas weaving an impactful legacy in Pawtucket
Tucked in the heart of Pawtucket, once a national powerhouse of American textile production, a third-generation family business continues to spin its legacy in...
Meet the Makers: Warwick poker table maker has played its cards...
Gorilla Gaming, based in Warwick, began manufacturing poker tables out of necessity. Founders Glenn and Gretel McCrory launched Eastern Poker LLC in 2005 and...
Meet the Makers: Moss Pure’s air filtration products blend art with...
In today’s sustainability-focused world, merging air quality with interior design is a sensible approach. However, few companies possess the skill set required to excel...
Lepovsky, Spencer, manufacturers honored at PBN’s 2025 Manufacturing Awards event
WARWICK - Tom Lepovsky recalls his children asking him if their family was in the witness protection program or the CIA, as they had...
Meet the Makers: DaRosas weaving an impactful legacy in Pawtucket
(Editor’s note: This is the 38th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
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...


















