Tag: Rhode Island Manufacturers Association
Five Questions With: Clare King
Clare King | President, Propel LLC
1. How has Propel, a Pawtucket-based textile product innovation company, responded to the COVID-19 demand for safety products?...
Masks at work step toward recovery
The news that manufacturer Hope Global had to temporarily shut down its Cumberland facility after several workers tested positive for COVID-19 is a reminder...
Safeguards in place for factory, construction workers
The manufacturing and construction sectors have been deemed essential and are protected from government closure in Rhode Island during the COVID-19 pandemic, but state,...
Hope Global shuts plant after workers fall ill with COVID-19
CUMBERLAND — Manufacturer Hope Global has temporarily shut down its operations here after several workers fell ill and were later found to have had...
Many local factories transform to meet needs of pandemic fight
Matouk Luxury Linens is known for exquisite bedding, an elegant product aimed at Americans who shop in department stores for towels, sheets and pillowcases.
That...
Manufacturers affected by COVID-19 invited to participate in talent exchange
PROVIDENCE – A pilot program has been set up for manufacturing companies impacted by the coronavirus, sponsored by Polaris MEP, the Rhode Island Manufacturers...
UPDATED: R.I. Congressional Manufacturing Summit Postponed
UPDATED March 12: The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association has postponed its congressional summit, due to the increased risk of the virus associated with COVID-19.
The...
Rebuild RI Tax Credit program adjusts its focus
Since its creation in 2016, the Rebuild Rhode Island Tax Credit program has funneled tax incentives to 35 large-scale projects, spurring more than $2...
Budget deficit, lottery contract, minimum wage among controversial issues facing General...
As Rhode Island lawmakers return for the 2020 legislative session on Jan. 7, some of the most pressing questions they’re expected to face this...
Mahr receives annual award from R.I. Manufacturers Association
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Manufacturers Association has chosen Providence-based Mahr Inc. as the winner of its annual award, recognizing a company representing growth...
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