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What Must Change for Artificial Intelligence to Pay Off?

AI success is now an operating-model issue, not a technology issue, and calls for leaders to start with…

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How Standards and Testing Will Help Keep Self-Driving Vehicles Moving Safely on the Road

All aspects of human driving — instinctive decisions, driver collaborations and interacting with road infrastructure — must be…

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AI in Manufacturing: What’s Now—and What’s Next?

IndustryWeek’s coverage by MIT Professor Wojciech Matusik spotlights artificial intelligence as a transformative force in manufacturing, pushing adoption…

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Overconfidence in Cybersecurity Strategy Puts Supply Chains at Risk

New research from NCC Group [link: https://www.nccgroup.com/] highlighted in Material Handling & Logistics News reveals a troubling gap…

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Shedding Light on the Future of Metal 3D Printing

NIST researcher Brian Gutierrez is illuminating a breakthrough approach that uses laser light reflections—called caustics—to reveal defects in…

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Strengths and Weaknesses of Generative AI in a demanding Industrial Setting

When implemented thoughtfully, with grounding and governance, Gen AI bridges the gap between complex systems and human ingenuity.

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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…

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Polaris MEP Signs “Space Act Agreement” with NASA to Accelerate Technology Transfer

Polaris MEP signed a Space Act Agreement making it easier for smaller RI manufacturers to access and leverage…

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URI Momentum Magazine Features Jaia Robotics and RI MADE program

URI's Spring 2023 Momentum magazine features manufacturing innovator Jaia Robotics and the Polaris MEP RI MADE defense ecosystem…

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Polaris MEP Opens Applications for Round 1 of New Rhode Island Defense Supply Chain Program

Applications open for RI MADE, funding assessments & automation, robotics, cyber projects for defense supply chain manufacturing companies.

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3 DOs and DONTs for Implementing Barcode Scanning for Inventory Management

Many Rhode Island manufacturers have turned to barcode scanning systems for inventory management. Improve accuracy and easy with…

Growth & Strategy

Digital Innovation and R&D Tax Credits for Today’s Manufacturing Challenges

Digital innovation could address many of today's manufacturing challenges. Learn what's possible, what tax credits could help pay…