Based on demand, Polaris MEP has scouted a bundle of six new courses designed specifically for mid-level managers and leaders. This virtual info session introduces a series of six innovative DDI (Development Dimensions International) courses specifically designed for...
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Polaris MEP, Partners Receive Federal Grant to Create Comprehensive, Reentry “Pathway Home”
On July 2, 2024, the US Department of Labor announced the awards of more than $56 million in grants to help justice-involved people get needed job training and improve reentry, including $1,454,078 million to Polaris MEP for a program designed to reduce recidivism...
OSHA Price and Inspection Updates – Polaris MEP’s Third Party Spotlight
Polaris MEP partner Darcy Cook of Safety Trainers shares the latest OSHA updates for your RI Manufacturing facility! In this webinar, learn what to expect and how to prepare! LEARNING OUTCOMES Learn about the latest price increases Learn how to handle 3rd parties...
As Key Employees Near Retirement Age, Jade Manufacturing Turns to MEP Center to Educate and Empower Team
Company Profile Founded in 1945 by Arthur Boyle, Jade Manufacturing Company Inc has remained a family-owned business for three generations. President Chris Burch and Director of Manufacturing Steve Gruner are currently at the helm of the company which builds products...
Lean Inventory Training Helps Glassworks Studio Reduce Mess and Stress, Increase Success
Company Profile In 2004, artist Tracy Glover found that she was so busy with her “on the side” glassworks design and production, she quit her day job and founded her own studio. Pawtucket-based Tracy Glover Studio has since grown in size – 8 employees and a 5,000...
Elevate Your Workforce: Job Quality Toolkit Infosession
Maximize Productivity & Retention: Explore the Job Quality Toolkit in Our Upcoming Webinar! Polaris MEP is your gateway to a national network of Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers (MEPs), dedicated to bringing cutting-edge tools and best practices from...
Launching into Technology: How working with NASA can help your business!
Blast off into innovation with access to NASA’s technology! Polaris MEP is proud to have signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA, which makes it easier to bring the NASA Tech Transfer program and its benefits directly to our Rhode Island Manufacturing community. In...
Polaris MEP Signs “Space Act Agreement” with NASA to Accelerate Technology Transfer
Polaris MEP Signs “Space Act Agreement” With NASA to Accelerate Technology Transfer to Rhode Island Manufacturers Non-profit’s partnership with NASA eases access to innovative patents and software that can help small Ocean State manufacturing companies gain a...
IndustryWeek Article on Supply Chain Performance Improvements Authored by Polaris MEP’s Kayla Viveiros
A new IndustryWeek article features the insights and advice of Polaris MEP Supply Chain Program Manager, Kayla Viveiros. Published March 6, 2024, the by-lined piece focuses on "two key areas of supply chain management that small and medium-sized manufacturers often...