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Economic Boom from SAFE Boats New Naval Contract Will Be Heard Around the Region

Tacoma-Pierce County has good reason to celebrate this week, even during a global pandemic, after learning that SAFE Boats International was awarded a $20M lead contract for the U.S. Navy to start con... Read More

Impact Washington Receives PNAA Chairwoman's Award

Prestigious Recognition Honors the Company's Significant Contributions to the Growth, Support, and Future of the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Industry   Impact Washington, an affiliate o... Read More

Advanced Technology Team Established to Help Manufacturers Solve New or Emerging Manufacturing Challenges

As you bring your plant into the next century, Impact Washington has resources available to help you on your journey with Industry 4.0, Cobots, 3D printing, or any other technical challenge you may ha... Read More

Founder’s Choice Cabinetry Wins 2020 National Pollution Prevention Roundtable MVP2 Award

On January 19, members of the Washington Department of Ecology,  Impact Washington, Tacoma Pierce Economic Development Board, and Tacoma Economic Development Services vis... Read More

Reflections on a Manufacturing Advocate - A Tribute to Bill Virgin

                        As we begin 2021, a year of hope, potential, and new beginnings, we pay tribute to an advocate... Read More

Impact Washington Invests in Programs and Individuals to help Washington Manufacturers Adapt to New Normal

Impact Washington Expands Business Development Team Impact Washington is Investing in Programs and Individuals to help Washington Manufacturers Adapt to New Normal We are pleased to ann... Read More

Manufacturers Share Views on Leadership from the Pandemic Shop Floor

In a series called the "National Conversation with Manufacturers” six manufacturing executives share with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partne... Read More

Selecting Security and Privacy Controls: Choosing the Right Approach

By: Ron Ross, Victoria Yan Pillitteri and Naomi Lefkovitz Recently, NIST published a significant update to its flagship security and privacy controls catalog, Special Public... Read More

State launches interactive data tool to help leaders plan and track recovery efforts across regions, sectors and demographics

OLYMPIA, WA – Leaders worldwide and locally are facing the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. The trajectory for recovery will be very different depending on where you live, who... Read More

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: If You Connect IT, Protect IT.

Brought to you by NIST The first blog highlighting NIST resources for Cybersecurity Awareness Month is from NIST’s Danielle Santos, a program manager for the National Initiative... Read More