About Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Providence-Warwick is a metropolitan area located in Rhode Island in the United States. It encompasses the cities of Providence and Warwick, along with several surrounding towns and municipalities in Providence County and Kent County. This region is situated in the New England region of the United States and offers a unique blend of history, culture, education, and economic activity.
Transportation
The area is well-connected with a network of highways, including Interstate 95, making it accessible to other major cities in the northeastern United States. T.F. Green Airport in Warwick offers convenient air travel options. Public transportation is provided by the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA), with bus routes connecting various parts of the metropolitan area. Companies in Providence-Warwick have been using GAO Tek’s products in building, maintaining, and operating cars, buses, trucks, roads, bridges, airplanes, airports, etc.
Economy
The Providence-Warwick metropolitan area has a diverse and resilient economy. Major industries include education, healthcare, manufacturing, finance, and tourism. The presence of leading universities like Brown University and healthcare institutions like Rhode Island Hospital and Lifespan Corporation contributes significantly to the area’s economic strength. Retail and tourism also play an essential role in the region’s economy, with numerous shopping districts and attractions, including the Roger Williams Park Zoo and the historic Benefit Street. Additionally, the region’s proximity to major metropolitan areas like Boston and New York City contributes to its economic vitality. Many industry leaders in Providence-Warwick have worked with GAO Tek’s to develop advanced technological solutions for them, including GAO Tek products from these categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, and Network and IoT Products.
Geography
The Providence-Warwick metropolitan area is located in the southern part of Rhode Island along the picturesque shores of Narragansett Bay. Its diverse geography encompasses rolling hills, coastal regions, and urban landscapes. The area enjoys a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it an attractive place for residents and visitors. Its coastal setting offers recreational opportunities, and the region’s accessibility via Interstate 95 makes it a vital hub for transportation and commerce. This unique blend of geographical features contributes to the region’s cultural richness and economic vitality. Providence-Warwick is strategically important to GAO Tek Inc. Providence-Warwick, and its neighboring cities are among GAO Tek’s major markets since GAO focuses on the North American market. Ranked as one of the top B2B technology suppliers, GAO Tek has many customers in this region and ships products overnight here from its office in the city of Toronto or New York City.
Education
Providence-Warwick boasts a strong educational infrastructure with a focus on higher education. It is home to several prominent institutions, including Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and the University of Rhode Island (URI). These universities and many public and private schools provide residents with access to quality education. Some leading education institutions in Providence-Warwick have deployed GAO Tek’s leading-edge products to teach and invest in the next generation of talents from Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Top Industries in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is a global economic powerhouse and has many globally and regionally influential industries, such as:
- Education and Healthcare Industry
- Manufacturing Industry
- Technology and Innovation Industry
- Construction and Real Estate Industry
- Education and Research Industry
- Finance and Insurance Industry
- Retail and Tourism Industry
- Arts and Culture Industry
- Transportation and Logistics Industry
- Government and Public Services Industry
Education and Healthcare Industry in Providence-Warwick
The area is home to renowned institutions like Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and major healthcare providers, including Rhode Island Hospital and Lifespan Corporation. Education and healthcare are significant employers and economic drivers. Customers in education and healthcare industries in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA have purchased in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Environmental Test Instruments, including Anemometers, Colorimeters, Gas Analyzers, Hygrometers, Infrared Thermometers & Cameras, Moisture Analyzers & Meters, Radiation Meters, Refractometers, Sound Level Meters & Calibrators, Temperature & Process Calibrators, Data Loggers and Turbidimeters.
Here are the leading companies in education and healthcare industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Brown University
- Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
- University of Rhode Island (URI)
- Providence College
- Johnson & Wales University
- Lifespan Corporation
- Rhode Island Hospital
- The Miriam Hospital
- Women & Infants Hospital
- Kent Hospital
- Butler Hospital
- Hasbro Children’s Hospital
- Care New England Health System
- South County Health
- Roger Williams Medical Center
Manufacturing Industry in Providence-Warwick
Providence-Warwick has a history of manufacturing, particularly in industries such as jewelry manufacturing, textiles, and machinery production. While the scale of manufacturing has diminished over the years, it remains an important sector in the region. Customers in the manufacturing industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Environmental Test Instruments, including Anemometers, Colorimeters, Gas Analyzers, Hygrometers, Infrared Thermometers & Cameras, Moisture Analyzers & Meters, Radiation Meters, Refractometers, Sound Level Meters & Calibrators, Temperature & Process Calibrators, Data Loggers and Turbidimeters.
Here are the leading companies in manufacturing industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Taco Comfort Solutions
- IGT (International Game Technology)
- AstroNova, Inc.
- ATW Companies
- FGX International
- Taco, Inc.
- Greystone of Lincoln
- Yushin America, Inc.
- ChemArt Company
- Distron Corporation
Technology and Innovation Industry in Providence-Warwick
Providence-Warwick has seen growth in technology and innovation sectors. Startups and tech companies, particularly in fields like biotechnology and software development, contribute to the local economy. Customers in technology and innovation industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Structural Testers including Coating & Material Thickness Gauges, Crack Detectors, Flaw Detectors, Gloss Meters, Hardness Testers, Manometers, Other Material Analyzers, Surface Roughness Gauges & Testers, Thermal Imagers & Industrial Endoscopes, Thickness Gauges, Ultrasonic & Mass Flow Meters and Vibration Meters.
Here are the leading companies in technology and innovation industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Amica Mutual Insurance Company
- Virgin Pulse
- Upserve
- Ximedica
- Veritude
- igus Inc.
- Atrion Networking Corporation
- Tech Collective
- Atrion SMB
- Brave River Solutions
- eMoney Advisor
- Dryvit Systems, Inc.
- Utilidata
- Dassault Systèmes
- Oshean, Inc.
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Construction and Real Estate Industry in Providence-Warwick
The construction and real estate industries are active due to ongoing development projects, residential construction, and commercial real estate ventures. Customers in construction and real estate industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Environmental Test Instruments, including Anemometers, Colorimeters, Gas Analyzers, Hygrometers, Infrared Thermometers & Cameras, Moisture Analyzers & Meters, Radiation Meters, Refractometers, Sound Level Meters & Calibrators, Temperature & Process Calibrators, Data Loggers and Turbidimeters.
Here are the leading companies in construction and real estate industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Gilbane Building Company
- Shawmut Design and Construction
- The S/L/A/M Collaborative
- DiPrete Engineering
- Pezzuco Construction
- Fidelity Real Estate
- Armory Revival Company
- Sweenor Builders
- The Procaccianti Group
- DiPrete Engineering
- CB Richard Ellis – New England
- Residential Properties Ltd.
- Paolino Properties
- Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates
- Nordblom Company
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Education and Research Industry in Providence-Warwick
The numerous educational institutions in the region also drive research and development activities, supporting innovation and knowledge-based industries. Customers in education and research industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Life Sciences Testers, including Life Sciences, Melting Point, Peristaltic Pumps, Polarimeters, and Viscometers.
Here are the leading companies in education and research industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Brown University
- Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
- University of Rhode Island (URI)
- Providence College
- Johnson & Wales University
- Rhode Island College
- Roger Williams University
- Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI)
- Rhode Island Department of Education
- Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) – Newport
- The Miriam Hospital
- Rhode Island Hospital
- Hasbro Children’s Hospital
- Women & Infants Hospital
- Butler Hospital
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Finance and Insurance Industry in Providence-Warwick
The financial sector is prominent, with banks, insurance companies, and financial services firms having a notable presence. Providence is home to the headquarters of Citizens Financial Group, a major regional bank. Customers in finance and insurance industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Here are the leading companies in finance and insurance industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Citizens Financial Group
- Bank of America
- Santander Bank
- Amica Mutual Insurance Company
- FM Global
- MetLife
- Brown Brothers Harriman
- Washington Trust
- Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage
- AAA Northeast
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Retail and Tourism Industry in Providence-Warwick
The retail sector is vital, with various shopping districts and a vibrant tourism industry. The region’s historical sites, cultural attractions, and coastal areas attract visitors, supporting the hospitality and tourism industry. Customers in retail and tourism industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Here are the leading companies in retail and tourism industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- CVS Health
- BJ’s Wholesale Club
- Ocean State Job Lot
- Toray Plastics (America)
- UNFI (United Natural Foods, Inc.)
- Dave’s Marketplace
- The Paper Store
- L.Bean
- Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses
- Warwick Mall
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina
- Omni Providence Hotel
- Providence Biltmore Hotel
- Newport Marriott
- The Break Hotel
Arts and Culture Industry in Providence-Warwick
The region’s rich arts and culture scene, including galleries, theaters, and creative industries, play a significant role in the local economy and contribute to the area’s unique character. Customers in the arts and culture industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Here are the leading companies in arts and culture industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Trinity Repertory Company
- Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Museum
- Providence Performing Arts Center
- Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School
- Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA)
- AS220
- The Gamm Theatre
- WaterFire Providence
- The Providence Athenaeum
- Rhode Island Historical Society
- Roger Williams Park Zoo
- The Wilbury Theatre Group
- Newport Art Museum
- Providence Children’s Museum
- Gallery Night Providence
Transportation and Logistics Industry in Providence-Warwick
The presence of T.F. Green Airport and the region’s strategic location along the Interstate 95 corridor make transportation and logistics an important industry, including cargo handling and warehousing. Customers in the transportation and logistics industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Here are the leading companies in transportation and logistics industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA)
- Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT)
- F. Green Airport
- B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
- Saia LTL Freight
- United Parcel Service (UPS)
- New Penn Motor Express
- FedEx Ground
- Estes Express Lines
- YRC Freight
- Old Dominion Freight Line
- Duie Pyle, Inc.
- AAA Northeast
- R+L Carriers
- Ward Transport and Logistics
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Government and Public Services Industry in Providence-Warwick
As the capital of Rhode Island, Providence is a hub for government and public services, including state and local government offices and related administrative services. Customers in government and public services industry in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.
Here are the leading companies in government and public services industry in Providence-Warwick and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:
- Rhode Island State Government
- City of Providence
- Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT)
- Rhode Island Department of Health
- Providence Police Department
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
- Providence Fire Department
- Providence Public Schools
- Rhode Island State Police
- Rhode Island Division of Taxation
- Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training
- Providence Water Supply Board
- Rhode Island Department of Corrections
- Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
- Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families
Helping Customers in Providence-Warwick with Compliance
With its products and services, GAO Tek has been helping its customers in Providence-Warwick to comply with the U.S. federal regulations, RI-MA regulations, and Detroit-Warren-Dearborn regulations or by-laws. For example, on the state level, we have worked with
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM)
- Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH)
- Rhode Island Division of Taxation
- Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
- Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training (DLT)
- Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT)
- Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission (PUC)
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH)
- Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR)
- Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV)
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD)
- Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
- Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU)
Helping Customers in Providence-Warwick
GAO Tek provides online support or onsite support at customers’ premises Providence-Warwick and has been working with partners in Providence-Warwick to supplement our support work. GAO Tek ships its products overnight to customers in Providence-Warwick from our office in New York City or the City of Toronto.
Here are some of GAO Tek’s other customers in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA. They have purchased GAO Tek products from these categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones and Network and IoT Products.
- CVS Health
- Textron Inc.
- Citizens Financial Group
- Hasbro, Inc.
- FM Global
- United Natural Foods, Inc.
- Gilbane, Inc.
- IGT (International Game Technology)
- GTECH Corporation
- Amica Mutual Insurance Company
- Taco Comfort Solutions
- Toray Plastics America
- T. Cross Company
- FGX International
- Nortek Global HVAC
- CharterCARE Health Partners
- Carousel Industries
- The Procaccianti Group
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