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3D Scanning to Facility Layout with Functional 3D

3D Scanning to Facility Layout with Functional 3D

3D scanning used to be something for science fiction. However, the technology is quite real and available and offers very real benefits to small and medium-sized manufacturers. Polaris MEP has teamed up with 3D scanning specialist Christopher Wilczewski for a series...

Lean Tip – Coming Down on DOWNTIME

Lean Tip – Coming Down on DOWNTIME

In the latest “Lean Tip of the Week” video Nathan outlines a scenario that’s pretty common – the O in DOWNTIME, Overproduction. The key, he says, is to take the advice of G.I. Joe – “knowing, is half the battle.” Knowing the root cause of Waste makes it possible to...

The Essentials of Exporting

The Essentials of Exporting

Exporting is a “foreign process” to many, so it’s natural to wonder if exporting is right for your company, if you are ready to “go global” and how to get started. In this webinar, international trade consultant/trainer Linda Woulfe offers an overview of the benefits...

The Benefits of Going Lean and Green

The Benefits of Going Lean and Green

Savvy manufacturers are looking closely at costs and customer expectations to make smart, sustainable decisions that pay off. In this recorded webinar, Project Manager Nathan Bonds reviews the “why” and some of the “how” of going LEAN AND GREEN. He explains the...

Intro to TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)

Intro to TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)

Find out how the relentless pursuit of minor machine defects can make a major impact on your productivity. Rhode Island manufacturers can be one part MacGyver, one part Mary Poppins when it comes to their Capital Equipment. When faced with little issues they fix on...

5 Tips for Controlling Inventory

5 Tips for Controlling Inventory

Knowing how to better manage your inventory can turn it from a DRAG into a DRIVER of business. In this video, Polaris MEP Workforce Project Manager Annie Unger shares 5 tips for controlling inventory that yield proven results for smaller manufacturers. Eager to...

The Team Board

The Team Board

Did you know more than 168 million people should tune into the Super Bowl in 2022? Fans, teams and advertisers are all looking to win. At Polaris MEP, we’re all about manufacturing wins for our clients. In order to win, we know how helpful it can be to implement a...

Legal Aspects of COVID-19 Vaccines Webinar

Legal Aspects of COVID-19 Vaccines Webinar

Polaris MEP Center Direct Kathie Mahoney guided this 1/2 hour discussion in December of 2021 about how Rhode Island manufacturers can and should manage COVID vaccination requirements. Mark Freel of Locke Lord, an attorney with experience in employment law offered...