Tech the Halls at Nautilus Defense

Celebrate innovation and connection at Tech the Halls, an exclusive after-hours showcase hosted by Polaris MEP at Nautilus Defense in Pawtucket.

This festive mini trade show brings together 8–15 Rhode Island manufacturers and tech companies unveiling their latest breakthroughs in materials, automation, and advanced manufacturing.

Enjoy craft refreshments and conversation as you network with industry peers, partners, and innovators shaping the future of Ocean State manufacturing.

Who Should Attend

• Manufacturing leaders and engineers interested in emerging technologies and real-world applications.
• Business development and innovation teams seeking inspiration and potential partnerships.
• Educators, workforce partners, and students eager to connect classroom learning with cutting-edge industry practices.
• Policymakers and ecosystem partners invested in advancing Rhode Island’s manufacturing future.

Why Attend

• Experience innovation firsthand — explore new materials, systems, and technologies developed right here in Rhode Island.
• Make powerful connections with the people driving manufacturing forward across the state.
• Get inspired by the collaborations and breakthroughs shaping the industry’s next chapter.
• End the year on a high note — celebrate local ingenuity and community with fellow innovators in an exclusive, no-photos setting.

Please note: This is an event for manufacturers and tech innovators only. Due to the sensitive and proprietary nature of the technology on display, photography is not permitted.

Space is limited – Register Today!