Business • Pawtucket
Blackstone Valley Manufacturers Adapt to a Tighter Labor Market
Legacy manufacturers in Pawtucket and Woonsocket are investing in automation and training as retirements outpace new hires.
Jul 21, 2026 · 1 min read
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Business • Pawtucket
Legacy manufacturers in Pawtucket and Woonsocket are investing in automation and training as retirements outpace new hires.
Jul 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Technology • Woonsocket
Several Blackstone Valley manufacturers are using automation to offset labor shortages rather than reduce staff.
Jun 16, 2026 · 1 min read