Case study on how Rhode Island machine manufacturer US Extruders is reaching innovation goals with support from Polaris MEP.
Category: Workforce Development
“Heroes of Manufacturing” Spotlight of Rhode Island Food Manufacturing Ecosystem
Video from the NIST MEP “Heroes of Manufacturing” featuring RI food manufacturing ecosystem members BUPPY PETS, Hope & Main, Polaris MEP.
Photo Recap – Grand Opening of JARC Rhode Island
Photo recap of the grand opening of JARC Rhode Island on May 19, 2023. JARC RI is a new, transformational manufacturing training hub.
JARC Rhode Island Manufacturing Training Center – Grand Opening
Video recap of the May 2023 Grand Opening of the JARC Rhode Island manufacturing training center. Sens Reed & Whitehouse among the speakers.
MEP National Network Infographic: Responding to the Manufacturing Skills Gap With Training
MEPNN Infographic — Training: Responding to the Manufacturing Skills Gap — describes common workforce challenges, possible solutions.
Lean Training Leads to Waves of Positive Change for Fitness Equipment Manufacturer
Facing increased global demand and an influx of new workers, WaterRower leaders turned to Polaris MEP for continuous improvement training.
Employment Law Changes – What Smaller Rhode Island Manufacturers Should Know
Employment law changes relevant to smaller Rhode Island manufacturers – and what they should be thinking about to prevent issues.
Our Top Advice for a More Successful 2023
Polaris MEP’s manufacturing advisors, program managers and workforce pros share top advice to help RI companies enjoy a more successful 2023.
#MFGDay2022 – Manufacturing Day Student Experience
VIDEO: More than 300 Rhode Island schoolkids attended the 2022 Manufacturing Day career / student experience event hosted by Polaris MEP.
Celebrating Those on the “Fast Track” to Meaningful Manufacturing Careers
On May 13, 2022, partners Polaris MEP, CCRI and the Rhode Island Department of Labor celebrated students in the Fast Track to CNC Manufacturing program.