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FIND THE RIGHT SOLUTIONS
TO YOUR CHALLENGES

Polaris MEP offers operations improvement consulting and training. We help Rhode Island Manufacturers with their top line, bottom line and pipeline.

Capture critical skills from Retiring workers

to pass on to New Talent

FY 2023 IMPACT

Cost Savings

Sales Increased/Retained

New Client Investments

RI Jobs Created/Retained

Nathan Bonds has helped companies realize gains, including $1.5 million in savings.

 

“[Polaris MEP project managers] are fun, they’re energetic. They help us navigate challenges … with seeing it a different way, with not allowing preconceived ideas to hold us back. When we get to a point where we need to bring in an outside facilitator, Polaris MEP is always at the top of that list.” – Andrew Ellison, National Marker Company

Solutions to Intelligently
Grow Your Business

“Not only did the program that Polaris MEP offered made it possible, they also made it reachable. Big thank you’s to Chris Cinieri … Chris, you made it seem seamless. Can’t express our gratitude enough.” – Renay Curran, R&R Machine

Big Challenges, Real Results

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Polaris MEP Helps Kennedy Inc. Realize Rapid ROI & Growth with Lean

“Polaris MEP helped us get faster and more reliable than ever. In less than a year, we went from scaling down staff to hiring new employees to meet increased business.”
Steve Kennedy, Owner

Digital Marketing Leads to Physical Expansion for Orbetron

“Working with Polaris MEP and Sidewalk Branding seemed seamless. SEO gets us in front of targets more effectively. Now, we are seeing benefits we would never have imagined.” Roger Hultquist, CEO & Co-Owner

$500k-$600k

estimated increase in annual sales

Expanded

from 1300sqft to 2000sqft

New partnership

to promote liquid feeder

Growth

access to additional sales reps

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Featured Video

What is SMED (aka Quick Changeover, aka Setup Reduction)? And how does  this Lean Manufacturing tactic reduce the time it takes for setups which means

✔️ increased production flexibility,

✔️ smaller lot sizes,

✔️ less scrap,

✔️ shortened lead times and

✔️ happier customers?

Learn On Your Own Terms

Our blog contains advice from manufacturing experts on a variety of topics. Find resources related to your challenges and tackle problems head-on.

Manufacturers We’ve Helped

Polaris MEP engages with more than Rhode Island manufacturers each year.

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