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American Tool Company Enjoys Benefits of ISO + Lean with Help From Polaris MEP

American Tool Company Enjoys Benefits of ISO + Lean with Help From Polaris MEP

Oct 31, 2023 | Lean Manufacturing, Polaris MEP, Quality Management Systems, Results

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

Extrusion Machine Manufacturer Reaching Innovation Goals with MEP Center Connections & Support

Aug 24, 2023 | Growth & Strategy, Polaris MEP, Results, Workforce Development

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...

Entrepreneur Successfully Launches With Help From MEP National Network Supplier Scouting

Jul 20, 2023 | Growth & Strategy, Polaris MEP, Results

Company Profile “A great product does not always mean a huge company,” explains the website of includesign, a tiny Rhode Island design firm whose LapSnap™ basket is a great product that offers accessibility and independence to wheelchair users. Founder Diana Kamada...

Lean Training Leads to Waves of Positive Change for Fitness Equipment Manufacturer

Feb 9, 2023 | Lean Manufacturing, Polaris MEP, Results, Workforce Development

Company Profile True to its name, the WaterRower machine simulates the natural dynamics of a boat moving through water. Its unique WaterFlywheel design generates a smooth, even stroke that captures the true aesthetics of on-water rowing. Each piece is stylishly...

Mahr Inc. Sees Measurable Results from Relationship with Polaris MEP

Dec 5, 2022 | Polaris MEP, Results

Company Profile Mahr Inc. is a leader in modern metrology, manufacturing innovative measuring tools and technologies from its US headquarters in Providence and at production facilities around the world. Parent company Mahr has a history that dates back to 1861. Rhode...

Personalized Lean Instruction Helps Improve Processes For Transformational Move 

Aug 11, 2022 | Growth & Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Polaris MEP, Results

Company Profile Rik Kleinfeldt and Paula Anderson founded New Harvest Coffee Roasters with “the intent of making great coffee accessible to real people.” Established in 2000, the company introduced a sustainable “Source Direct” program in 2007 and now has 6...
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