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5 WAYS TO BE CYBER SECURE AT WORK

Businesses face significant financial loss when a cyber attack occurs. In 2018, the U.S. business sector had the largest number of data breaches ever recorded: 571 breaches. Cybercriminals often rely ... Read More

Impact Washington Becomes Official Sponsor of the Women In Manufacturing Association (WiM) Washington Chapter

The Women in Manufacturing® Association (WiM) Washington Chapter today, announced that Impact Washington has signed on as an Official Sponsor of the newly formed Chapter. The sponsorship support... Read More

Governor Jay Inslee Recognizes the Significance of National #MFGDAY19

Released on Friday, September 27, Governor Jay Inslee signed a proclamation recognizing the significance and importance of observing National Manufacturing Day in Washington State. The manufacturing s... Read More

Industry & Education Unite for Career Exploration and Student Choices! 

Held annually on the first Friday in October, ​Manufacturing Day​ is a nation-wide celebration to introduce students to excellent careers at local companies needing new fresh-minded employees. The fir... Read More

Lean into Sustainability with Impact Washington and Washington State Department of Ecology

Impact Washington and the Washington State Department of Ecology have partnered to offer a customized lean and green program to Washington manufacturers. Lean: Manufacturers are cutting costs and inc... Read More

Impact Washington Launches New Visual Identity to Strengthen and Focus Company Position

Big news! Today, we’re releasing an updated brand identity, which includes a new logo, colors, and fonts. You’ll see the new look anywhere we’re out like events, our website, Faceboo... Read More

Impact Washington Interim Center Director Assumes Position as Full-Time Director

Impact Washington would like to announce that Deloit R Wolfe, Jr. will assume the position of President/Center Director effective immediately. Wolfe has served as the Interim Director of the Center si... Read More

Impact Washington Welcomes New Board Member: Mary Tedd Allen

Impact Washington is pleased to announce that Mary Tedd Allen has been appointed to the Board of Directors. Allen has significant senior management and executive leadership experience totaling mo... Read More

Washington State Manufacturing Technology Adoption Survey

Help Us Understand Your Technology Adoption and Related Workforce Concerns – Take The SURVEY Now. The Washington State Legislature recently created the Future of Work Task Force to address rapi... Read More

The Impact of Manufacturing Day 2019 in Washington—and How to Get Involved.

Manufacturers across the country are preparing for Manufacturing Day® 2019, or MFG Day. Arriving October 4 this year, MFG Day is designed to inspire and recruit the next generation of manufacturer... Read More