2020 IMPACT Report: Capturing the IMPACT of State- and Federally-Funded Manufacturing Support While the past year presented challenges and tragedies, with cross-sector collaboration and support from state legislators Polaris MEP’s 2020 IMPACT included $89 million in...
Company Profile Downeast Coffee Roasters has, for three generations, been roasting unique global coffees from their Pawtucket, Rhode Island facility.  Nearly 30 workers roast, package, and deliver tasty brews and tailored coffee programs to some of the best food...
Polaris MEP, Rhode Island's Manufacturing Extension Partnership, has added a new feature to its website: the Rhode Island Manufacturing Data Dashboard. The dashboard provides an overall snapshot of the state’s economy and, in particular, data points indicating how the...
It's Earth Day 2021, which means "Sustainable Manufacturing" -- managing operations of a manufacturing facility through economically- and environmentally-sound practices –- is on our minds. Whether large or small, successful manufacturers know that sustainable...
In this video, learn how a Business Operating System (BOS) can address leadership frustrations common to small and mid-sized manufacturers. Businesses that don’t have an operating system may often feel like they’re out of control: no one is on the same page, employees...
