Tacoma-based aerospace parts manufacturer Tool Gauge recently received a $125,000 grant for the hiring of approximately 100 new workers and the advanced training of 50 current employees.
The Washing...
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Washington’s Manufacturing Awards program recognizes companies making important progress in productivity, growth and innovation. Considered the Oscars for Washington state manufacturers, comp...
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Krassimir Totev, King County Account Executive
In his younger years, Krassimir Totev was truly a rock star in Europe; traveling the continent with his band, and developing an amazing following f...
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Commerce awards funding for training, and technical assistance to create 20 new full-time jobs over the next three years in the rural Pierce County community
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State...
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The latest Congressional Research Service Report was published on February 6, 2017.
Read it in its entirety here.
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Governor Jay Inslee, Puget Sound Regional Council and Impact Washington rolled out results of a pilot project that will save over $1 million annually for six defense manufacturers and will result in a...
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By Pete Carlson (President of Regional Growth Strategies)
A new skill development system is beginning in regions across the US. Its defining feature is demand-driven – that is, it focuses on g...
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In early 2015, I joined Impact Washington as President and Center Director after six years as a board member. My background is primarily in electromechanical manufacturing in the Pacific NW. As an ent...
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By Bob Heller, Clark Nuber, P.S.
Considering the possibilities of selling your products outside the state of Washington is exciting. An increased sales force beyond your state borders means greater e...
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