Company Profile Entrepreneurs Leo Pollock and Nat Harris co-founded ReMix Organics (formerly The Compost Plant) in 2013 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the demand placed on local landfills by diverting organic waste. In a little over a decade, the company has...
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Additive Manufacturing Company Drives Sales Through Combination of Quality Certification and Quality Lead Generation
Company Profile Founded in 2000 by Andrew Coutu, R&D Technologies began as a SolidWorks value-added reseller and has since grown into a leading additive manufacturing company in New England. Based in North Kingstown, RI, the company provides high-performance 3D...
Lean Training Helps Dairy Make Transformational Cost-Saving “Moooooves”
Company Profile Rhode Islanders have been enjoying products from Wright’s Dairy Farm and Bakery since the early 1900s. At first, the farm focused on bottling milk. Today, the Wright’s business includes 105 cows, a state-of-the-art milking barn, a bakery and a retail...
“We Knocked Our Production Time Nearly in Half” With Lean Training
Company Profile If you’ve ever attended live entertainment – a professional play, musical or concert – chances are you’ve seen Creative Conners products in use. The Cranston, RI company manufactures scenic automation products such as stage elevators that make villains...
Quality Management Solutions Help RI Automotive Webbing Leader Maintain Sales, Improve Company
Company Profile Central Falls, is the smallest and most densely populated city in the state of Rhode Island, with an area of only 1.29 square miles. However, this small city boasts one of the finest webbing manufacturers in the world – Leedon Webbing Company. Founded...
Lean Is A “Game-Changer,” Shortening Furniture Production Time From Days to Hours
Company Profile Lancelot Pinnock struggled with a common parenting challenge: his son was small, the kitchen countertops tall. He wanted to do more than just juggle the toddler and the sink. An engineer by trade, Lancelot used his skills to design a unique, foldable...
MEP Facility Layout Services Help MOO, Inc. Enjoy Cost Savings and Greater Efficiency
Company Profile MOO, Inc. was founded in the United Kingdom in 2006 with a mission of “shaking up the print industry” and offering beautifully designed, high-quality branded items ranging from business cards to notebooks. In 2009 MOO established a presence in the...
As Key Employees Near Retirement Age, Jade Manufacturing Turns to MEP Center to Educate and Empower Team
Company Profile Founded in 1945 by Arthur Boyle, Jade Manufacturing Company Inc has remained a family-owned business for three generations. President Chris Burch and Director of Manufacturing Steve Gruner are currently at the helm of the company which builds products...
Lean Inventory Training Helps Glassworks Studio Reduce Mess and Stress, Increase Success
Company Profile In 2004, artist Tracy Glover found that she was so busy with her “on the side” glassworks design and production, she quit her day job and founded her own studio. Pawtucket-based Tracy Glover Studio has since grown in size – 8 employees and a 5,000...
Lean Principles Help Ceramic Lighting Maker Hwang Bishop Design a Brighter Future
Company Profile Felicia Hwang established Hwang Bishop Designs in 1993, with a vision for handcrafted, bespoke lighting that was made to order to the interior design community. Her early pieces were primarily wood turned but she turned to ceramics in 2007, first...
American Tool Company Enjoys Benefits of ISO + Lean with Help From Polaris MEP
Company Profile Phil McCally was 10 years old in 1985 when his family purchased Lincoln, RI-based American Tool Company (ATC), a quality machining company with demonstrated expertise in turning, milling and drilling. Originally founded in 1918, ATC has produced...
Extrusion Machine Manufacturer Reaching Innovation Goals with MEP Center Connections & Support
Company Profile US Extruders manufactures custom single screw extruders, extrusion systems and screws for plastic, rubber & silicone. Each machine or project is a user-focused design, built to unique specs. The machine manufacturer operates a 47,700 sq ft facility...