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RI’s Future in the Making: Connects Students with Manufacturing Leaders and Future Career Opportunities
Polaris MEP event brings together students, manufacturers and state leaders to strengthen Rhode Island’s manufacturing workforce pipeline. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Hundreds of Rhode Island students are getting a firsthand look at the future of manufacturing today as Polaris...
Why Workplace Safety is Good for Business
Workplace safety is about more than regulatory compliance. For Rhode Island manufacturers, a strong safety program can protect profitability, improve product quality, support employee retention and create opportunities for growth. With skilled labor in high demand and...
Rhode Island Companies Positioned to Support the Navy’s Next Generation of Undersea Technology
The U.S. Navy is looking beyond traditional defense contractors to discover new technologies, creating opportunities for Rhode Island manufacturers and emerging technology companies. With its established maritime infrastructure and growing network of industry...
Strong Leaders Don’t Happen by Accident: How DDI Helps Build the Leaders Manufacturers Need
Polaris is expanding access to Development Dimensions International (DDI) leadership development through flexible online learning and instructor-led, in-person training. The goal is simple: give RI manufacturers a practical, flexible way to develop stronger leaders at...
Rhode Island Manufacturers Face Hurdles Accessing Tariff Refunds
Rhode Island businesses are beginning to receive millions of dollars in tariff refunds, but some manufacturers are having trouble accessing the federal system needed to claim the money. About $25 million in refunds has already gone to roughly 30 importers in Rhode...
Polaris Helps Bring the New England Manufacturing Community Together at NE Made Summit
The inaugural New England M.A.D.E. (Manufacturing Advancement, Development & Expansion) Summit brought manufacturers, business leaders, industry experts and manufacturing support organizations together Tuesday, September 15, at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick, Rhode...
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