Polaris MEP has launched a “2-Q Poll” survey series to solicit feedback from the manufacturing industry in Rhode Island.
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Manufacturing Cybersecurity Roadmap for Reducing Risk
On-demand webinar featuring Vertikal6 & Polaris MEP experts outlines a manufacturing cybersecurity roadmap to protect data AND contracts.
Going to War on Waste
VIDEO: Lean Tip of the Week | The importance of waste elimination in lean manufacturing. By minimizing auxiliary work, you can maximize the *actual work* that customers will pay for.
Lean Manufacturing Tip Video – The Components of War … er Work?
Learn about the 8 Wastes of lean manufacturing and watch a video that explains how you can maximize the *actual work* that customers will pay for.
January 2-Q Poll – Workforce Changes Anticipated by Rhode Island Manufacturers
Results of last month’s Polaris MEP poll designed to check the pulse of the Rhode Island manufacturing community. January 2021 topic: Workforce / staffing.
Raimondo, Duckworth Discuss MEP National Network During Senate Commerce Committee Hearing
Manufacturing and the MEP National Network were topics discussed during a Senate panel considering the presidential nomination of Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo as Secretary of Commerce.
Comments on MEP National Network – Commerce Committee Hearing 1/26/21
Senator Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. and Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo discuss the MEP National Network during Raimondo’s nomination hearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Growth & Strategy
Take advantage growth services & strategic support for Rhode Island manufacturing companies.
Buy American Executive Order Signed
On January 25, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) to strengthen Buy American provisions. The EO establishes a priority at the highest levels to use federal purchasing power to support American manufacturers of all types and sizes, across the country....
Quality Management Systems
Elevate Your Standards and Attract New Business Quality management systems (QMSs) provide a basic framework to ensure that your systems comply with standards or technical specifications. These standards can be imposed by customers, your industry, or may even be...