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Aarin Clemons Links Recruiting, Brand & Culture on “Manufacturing Monday Motivation” Podcast
Polaris MEP Workforce Coordinator Aarin Clemons was the featured guest on the "Manufacturing Monday Motivation" LinkedIn podcast, June 13, 2022. The series of live video interviews is hosted by B2Btail's Curt Anderson and Exit Your Way's Damon Pistulka. Curt described...
New crop of machinists launched by CCRI and Polaris MEP
The "Fast Track to CNC Manufacturing" program advanced its latest cohort of machinists-in-training at CCRI. Reporter Mary Serreze of Providence Business First was on-hand for the celebration and filed a news story on the program. 'Kathie Mahoney, executive director of...
Celebrating Those on the “Fast Track” to Meaningful Manufacturing Careers
"That's my brother!" The shout from the back of the CCRI auditorium had the audience laughing as Fast Track to CNC Manufacturing honoree Alex Shaw crossed the stage. Family pride was the order of the day on May 13th. The ceremony celebrated those who recently...
Cranston Patch: RI Starting Manufacturing Jobs Program for Woman Inmates
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced in a news conference that the state is launching a program to help women inmates transition from prison and into good-paying, skilled jobs in manufacturing. The Cranston Patch reported that the RI Department of Corrections is...
New MEP National Network Infographic Explores Reshoring
The MEP National Network has published a new, data-filled reshoring infographic with insights related to past reliance on foreign sources and the potential for bringing more manufacturing back to the U.S. The publication notes the top industries reshoring back to...
Providence Business First: Polaris MEP seeks input as RI manufacturing economy rebounds
Mary Serreze of Providence Business First reports that "As Rhode Island's economy rebounds, the state’s manufacturing extension partnership [Polaris MEP] is looking for a few good business people to join its advisory board." Polaris MEP Center Director Kathie Mahoney...
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