Checklist from the NIST MEP National Network- what a Rhode Island manufacturer should do if they suspect a COVID-19 exposure at their manufacturing facility.
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COVID-19 Coronavirus: What To Do About ISO, AS9100 and Other Certification Audits
HOW can manufacturing companies manage ISO 9001:2015 and other certification audits during the COVID-19 outbreak? WHY should they care?
COVID-19 Coronavirus: Online Security Tips for Safer Teleworking from NIST
As more Rhode Island manufacturers follow state guidance and encourage more employees to "telework," it's important not to let online security become an afterthought -- or worse, a liability. The National Institutes of Standards & Technology (NIST) now has several...
COVID-19 Coronavirus: 3 Mitigation Practices To Adopt from Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Polaris MEP Project Manager Chris Cinieri shares 3 COVID-19 mitigation practices all Rhode Island manufacturers can learn from food beverage manufacturing.
Resources and Support for RI Manufacturers Related to COVID-19 Coronavirus
Polaris MEP has launched a web page with resources, tips, support, links and more for Rhode Island manufacturers related to the COVID-19 coronavirus. We stand ready to support your unique business needs.
5S Series (pt 5) – Sustain the Gains
VIDEO: Lean Tip of the Week | Lean manufacturing tip – How 5S lean can help a Rhode Island manufacturer sustain gains.
The Coaching Kata
VIDEO: Lean Tip of the Week | What is lean manufacturing coaching kata? How does it help Rhode Island manufacturers become more efficient?
Introducing the Improvement Kata
VIDEO: Lean Tip of the Week | What is an “improvement kata” in lean manufacturing? Find out in under 3 minutes with Polaris MEP’s Nathan Bonds.
Interview Edition: igus Improvement Kata Series (part 1) – Get the Direction of the Challenge
VIDEO: Lean Tip of the Week | Polaris MEP goes on-site with Rhode Island manufacturing leader igus to explore the lean Improvement Kata.
Improvement Kata Series (pt 2) – Grasping the Current Condition
VIDEO: Lean Tip of the Week | Part 2 of a series of videos exploring the lean manufacturing Improvement Kata.