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Southern New England Defense and Dual Use Ecosystem
Southern New England stands at an inflection point. The region’s century-long legacy of undersea dominance, anchored by the Naval War College, NUWC, UWDC, Electric Boat, and a dense constellation of research institutions and maritime innovators has positioned Rhode...
Meet Polaris: Our New Chapter
Polaris Announces Rebrand to Strengthen Support for Rhode Island Manufacturers and Tech Companies Providence, RI - Polaris MEP, focused on manufacturing, and the newly renamed Polaris Tech Bridge, focused on defense, dual-use, and blue technology, have a new parent...
Rhode Island’s Economic Growth is Tied to the Ocean
Polaris MEP, focused on manufacturing, and the newly renamed Polaris Tech Bridge, focused on defense, dual-Rhode Island has a long history in the blue economy. For hundreds of years, locals made their fortunes by fishing or by boatbuilding. This has since evolved into...
R.I Stakeholders Must Row in the Same Direction on Blue Economy
The blue economy shouldn’t benefit only coastal communities or workers with PhDs. Every Rhode Islander should be able to reap its rewards, writes Rhode Island’s junior congressman.By Gabe Amo Updated December 6, 2024, 6:00 a.m. Commentary_ On blue economy, RI...
Rhode Island’s Blue Economy Gets Boost from 401 Tech Bridge
“We pride ourselves on giving companies that opportunity to put things in the water, to put things in the environment, where they need to execute,” said director Erik Brine By Omar Mohammed Globe Staff, Updated October 21, 2024, 6:00 a.m. PROVIDENCE — Colonel...








