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The Real Impact of Manufacturing Day

The Real Impact of Manufacturing Day

That time of year when area manufacturers open their doors to the young and old alike to expose them the great things that the industry is doing in our state is coming up soon. It’s Manufacturing Day, which officially occurs on the first Friday in October (Oct 7,...

32 RI Manufacturers Awarded through Manufacturing Innovation Challenge

32 RI Manufacturers Awarded through Manufacturing Innovation Challenge

Upwards of $700,000 Awarded in Expertise and Hands-On Talent August 4, 2016 – PROVIDENCE, RI – Polaris MEP (Manufacturing Extension Partnership), a division of the University of Rhode Island Research Foundation, announces today the recipients of the Manufacturing...

Generate Electricity Onsite to improve Operating Costs, Bottom Line

Generate Electricity Onsite to improve Operating Costs, Bottom Line

Download the Renewable Engergy Fund Grant Application Process Overview Are you considering a large-scale renewable energy (solar or wind) project?  Polaris MEP alliance partner Commerce RI can help you drastically lower your electric bills with grants and loans for...

Help make the 2016 RI Mini Maker Faire a reality!

Help make the 2016 RI Mini Maker Faire a reality!

We wanted to pass along a message from our friends putting on the 2016 RI Mini Maker Faire – please read: AS220 needs your help to ensure the RI Mini Maker Faire – a family-friendly festival of invention and creativity staged by AS220 – can return to downtown...

Goodwin Bradley Engages Polaris MEP for ISO 90012015

Goodwin Bradley Engages Polaris MEP for ISO 90012015

Company Profile Goodwin-Bradley is a 105 year old, family owned manufacturer in Providence, RI. The company has been actively involved in the watershed moments of the transportation, aerospace and defense industries over the last century. They have proudly...

Polaris MEP Launches Manufacturing Innovation Challenge

Polaris MEP Launches Manufacturing Innovation Challenge

Over $1 Million Available to Rhode Island Manufacturers May 25, 2016 – SMITHFIELD, RI – Polaris MEP (Manufacturing Extension Partnership), a division of the University of Rhode Island Research Foundation, launches today at World Trade Day the Manufacturing Innovation...

Composite of an Innovation Cluster

Composite of an Innovation Cluster

Polaris MEP & Composites Alliance of RI Awarded Industry Cluster Grant According to the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA), the composites industry is posed for steady growth: the U.S. industry grew by 6.3% in 2014 and is projected to grow an...

RI Manufacturing Boot Camp Launched to Fill Skills Gap

RI Manufacturing Boot Camp Launched to Fill Skills Gap

No cost program created to provide RI manufacturers with newly trained workforce PROVIDENCE, RI – Polaris MEP (Manufacturing Extension Partnership), a division of the University of Rhode Island Research Foundation, has joined forces with Rhode Island Manufacturers...

Polaris MEP Assisting RI Manufacturers with ISO 9001:2015 Revision

Polaris MEP Assisting RI Manufacturers with ISO 9001:2015 Revision

This Revision Requires Managing Risk All the Way From Suppliers to Customers PROVIDENCE, RI – Area manufacturers may soon begin scrambling to comply with last week’s release of latest revision of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO 9001:2015. Now that...