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Rhode Island Manufacturers Report Tariffs Have Negatively Impacted Their Bottom Line

Survey conducted by Polaris MEP, Rhode Island Commerce and the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association captures scope of impact…

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Building Careers, Changing Lives: JARC RI, Polaris MEP, and the Future of Manufacturing

Through its exceptional workforce training programs, JARC RI is providing individuals with the skills they need to thrive…

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What’s Your NAICS Code? (And Why Your Manufacturing Business Needs One)

Demystifying NAICS Codes for RI’s Manufacturing Community. If you’re a Rhode Island manufacturer looking to grow, there's one…

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Connecting Smaller Manufacturers With Cutting-Edge Technology Solutions

Connecting Smaller Manufacturers With Cutting-Edge Technology Solutions

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Tech the Halls: A Night of Innovation, Networking, and NASA

Rhode Island’s tech manufacturing community gathered for an evening that was equal parts innovation and celebration.

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Federal funds will help grow Blue Economy workforce in RI & southeastern MA

Federal funds will help grow Blue Economy workforce in RI & southeastern MA

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R.I. gets a boost on building a workforce for its nascent blue economy

In this blog post, learn how R.I. gets a boost on building a workforce for its nascent blue…

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RI Delegation Delivers $3.8M to Help Ocean Tech Works Project Make Waves & Expand Employment Opportunities

In this blog post, learn how Federal funds will help grow Blue Economy workforce in RI & southeastern…

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Integrating Sustainability: Insights from the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council

In this blog post, learn about how the MEP supports manufacturers increase efficiency, and get them to integrate…

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Mapping Your Supply Chains Helps Prioritize Risks and Actions

In this MEP blog post, learn more about how mapping out your supply chain helps prioritize risks and…

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Manufacturing Internships are Expanding the Talent Pipeline

In this MEP blog post, learn about how offering manufacturing internships can help expand the talent pipeline

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Cybersecurity vulnerabilities – Protect your Industry 4.0 investment

In this MEP blog post, learn about how to protect your manufacturing company's Industry 4.0 investments from cybersecurity…