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Colonial Mills, Inc. Receives 2007 "Best On Time Delivery" Award
Rug Insider Magazine
April 21, 2008

According to the company, cmi (Colonial Mills, Inc.) has worked closely with Rhode Island Manufacturing Extension Services (RIMES) since 2000 on adopting and becoming proficient in Lean Manufacturing process... Read More>

RIMES Program Focuses on New-Product Creation
 
Providence Business News
November 12, 2007
 
A consulting program set to kick off this month at Rhode Island Manufacturing Extension Services aims to increase companies' ability to develop new products and grow their top line. Read more>

Rhode Island Needs a Strong Manufacturing Sector
August 13, 2007 - Providence Business News
Guest Column by Saul Kaplan & Leslie Taito
 
It is a mistake to simply resign ourselves to the idea that manufacturing cannot be an important and productive part of our economy in the years to come.  Today there are more than 51,000 jobs in Rhode Island tied to manufacturing.
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RIMES, RIEDC Forge New Alliance to Promote Growth in Manufacturing 
May 22, 2007 - Providence Business News
 
This June, RIMES will take up residence with RIEDC at their corporation's Valley Street offices.  Collaboration and co-location will bring new energy and alignment to state support for manufacturing.  Read More>
 
 
October 29, 2006 - Providence Journal
 
A mobile training program is trying to make up for the loss of company apprenticeships that used to teach new workers.  (MOST Program)  Read More>
 
 
October 9, 2006 - Providence Business News
 
Interview with Leslie Taito, CEO, of RIMES. Read More> 
 
 
April 15, 2006 - Providence Business News
 
Lean manufacturing and other programs touted. Read More> 
 
 
October 8, 2005 - Providence Business News
 
Don Nester is a problem solver.  His goal is to prepare the world's future thinkers through the Rhode Island Manufacturing Extension Services' WorkPlace Skill Applied Learning Program.  Read More>
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