Connecting Innovation to Opportunity in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut

Polaris Tech Bridge empowers businesses turning ideas into products by providing resources and access to Rhode Island’s commercial and defense markets
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Polaris Tech Bridge empowers technology companies and small businesses to bridge the gap between discovery and market success. We connect innovators with makerspaces, strategic partners, and pathways to government contracts, equipping national defense, dual-use, and ocean technology ventures with the resources to turn ideas into viable products.
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Cybersecurity Resiliency in Industrial Control Systems

DECEMBER 10
Thursday, 8am-5pm

This course provides an understanding of cybersecurity resiliency in industrial control systems (ICS). This National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium (NCPC) training course is developed by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service and delivered by Norwich University Applied Research Institutes (NUARI). NCPC courses are fully funded by DHS/FEMA and provided at no direct cost to participants. Course Description […]

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Cybersecurity Resiliency in Industrial Control Systems

DECEMBER 10
Thursday, 8am-5pm

This course provides an understanding of cybersecurity resiliency in industrial control systems (ICS). This National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium (NCPC) training course is developed by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service and delivered by Norwich University Applied Research Institutes (NUARI). NCPC courses are fully funded by DHS/FEMA and provided at no direct cost to participants. Course Description […]

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Rhode Island Manufacturers Discuss Industry Challenges and Opportunities With Senator Reed

Polaris MEP recently hosted a manufacturing roundtable with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, bringing Rhode Island manufacturers together to…

Oct 29, 2026 Read more
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Rhode Island Has the Building Blocks to Strengthen the Shipbuilding Workforce

In a recent article, War on the Rocks argues that regional intermediaries are needed to connect employers, training…

Oct 29, 2026 Read more
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Rhode Island Companies Positioned to Support the Navy’s Next Generation of Undersea Technology

The U.S. Navy is working to expand its relationships with companies outside the traditional defense industry, creating new…

Oct 16, 2026 Read more
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Rhode Island Manufacturers Discuss Industry Challenges and Opportunities With Senator Reed

Polaris MEP recently hosted a manufacturing roundtable with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, bringing Rhode Island manufacturers together to…

Oct 29, 2026 Read more
Blog

Rhode Island Has the Building Blocks to Strengthen the Shipbuilding Workforce

In a recent article, War on the Rocks argues that regional intermediaries are needed to connect employers, training…

Oct 29, 2026 Read more
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Rhode Island Companies Positioned to Support the Navy’s Next Generation of Undersea Technology

The U.S. Navy is working to expand its relationships with companies outside the traditional defense industry, creating new…

Oct 16, 2026 Read more
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Strong Leaders Don’t Happen by Accident: How DDI Helps Build the Leaders Manufacturers Need

Strong Leaders Don’t Happen by Accident: How DDI Helps Build the Leaders Manufacturers Need

Oct 13, 2026 Read more