Polaris MEP & Pawtucket Foundation: The Pawtucket Manufacturers’ Forum

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Start Date

December 09, 2025 09:00 am

End Date

December 09, 2025 11:00 am

Venue

350 Esten Ave, Pawtucket, 02860, RI

Organizer

Polaris MEP

Price

-

 

Polaris MEP & Pawtucket Foundation Present: The Pawtucket Manufacturers’ Forum

What’s standing in the way of your manufacturing success in Pawtucket, and how can we tackle it together?

 

Held at Cooley Group in Pawtucket, Polaris MEP and the Pawtucket Foundation are teaming up to hear directly from local manufacturers about the unique challenges they face within the city of Pawtucket.

 

Whether it’s navigating government assistance, dealing with potholes that slow down deliveries, workforce issues, or something else — we want to hear from you!

Join us for an open discussion, networking, and an opportunity to learn from peers. Coffee and light refreshments will be served.

AGENDA:

  • 9:00am – Check-in, coffee & light refreshments served
  • 9:30am – Welcome by Cooley Group
  • 9:45am – Panel Discussion with Audience Q&A and interactive discussion
    • Moderator: Jim Owens (Founder & CEO, Nautilus Defense)
    • Panelists: Dan Dwight (President & CEO, Cooley Group), Congressman Gabe Amo, Layne Mayer (CEO, Amerisewn)
  • 11:00am – Closing

 

What attendees will gain:

  • A platform to voice concerns: Share specific challenges your manufacturing business is facing in Pawtucket, from infrastructure to workforce issues.
  • Direct feedback to community leaders: Your input will help inform local government and economic development strategies.
  • Networking opportunities: Connect with fellow manufacturers and key stakeholders to foster collaboration and partnerships.
  • Insights on available resources: Learn about government programs and assistance that can help support your business.
  • Problem-solving discussions: Participate in collective brainstorming to explore solutions to common obstacles faced by local manufacturers.

Don’t miss this chance to collaborate with others and elevate Pawtucket’s manufacturing sector!

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