Tag: Peter King
International exercise equipment maker retains startup vibe
(Editor’s note: This is the 10th installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
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...
NO PANACEA: Employers told COVID-19 tests won’t ensure safety in workplace
Rhode Island is a COVID-19 testing leader.
At an average of nearly 3,000 tests a day, the state has among the highest rates of testing...
R.I. factories have learned lessons in fighting to keep COVID-19 out
Through his involvement in an international organization, Karl Wadensten knew what global manufacturers were doing to try to keep COVID-19 out of their workplaces.
Before...
‘[Our] competition is all around the globe’
WaterRower Inc. has expanded steadily in Rhode Island over the past several years, with a product line dominated by stylish, high-performance rowing machines. The...
The state has handed out millions of dollars in incentives to...
Government incentives tied to job creation or real estate development are intended to keep businesses in Rhode Island, attract new employers and spur economic...