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WEDA Recognizes Geoff Lawrence at 2020 Economic Development Awards.

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 | News Release
Washington Economic Development Association Celebrates 25 Years of Success and Excellence in Economic Development with 2020 WEDA Economic Development Awards February 5, 2020, Washington – The l... Read More

US Manufacturing Needs Study: Robotics & Technology

Monday, January 6, 2020 | Operational Excellence
We need your help! The first 200 participants* who answer our survey will receive a $20 Amazon gift card for their valued time! We know robotics and automation can help address key production challe... Read More

Impact Washington Announces 2020 Business Operations Workshop Series

Thursday, December 19, 2019 | News Release
4-Session Series Offers Small Manufacturers, Entrepreneurs, and Start-Ups Fresh Ideas, New Tools and Approaches to Improve Operations Functions Small business owners and management executives within ... Read More

Impact Washington Teams Up with Local Partners To Offer Robotics Workshops in 2020

Monday, December 9, 2019 | News Release, Growth and Innovation
Innovative partnership integrates local expertise to help Washington State manufacturers learn how cobots can add value to their workforce challenges. Individuals from Impact Washington, Rapid Design... Read More

Impact Washington Announces Partnership of NEW SME Track at PNAA Advance / 2020 Conference

Monday, December 2, 2019 | News Release, Workforce Development
Bothell, WA (Dec. 2, 2019) Impact Washington today announced its partnership with PNAA to bring an SME Track to the Advance / 2020 Conference in Seattle, February 3-5 at the Lynnwood Convention Center... Read More

Impact Washington Boosts Support for New Manufacturing, Rural and Underserved Business Clients

Friday, October 25, 2019 | News Release
Reorganization puts more resources in the field to help Washington manufacturers innovate, grow and reach new markets Bothell, WA (Oct. 25, 2019)  – Impact Washington will boost outr... Read More

Learn What NIST SP 800-171 is and Who Needs to Follow It?

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | Cybersecurity | CMMC, Operational Excellence
This article originally appeared on IndustryWeek. Guest blog post by Traci Spencer, Grant Program Manager for TechSolve, Inc., the southwest regional partner of the Ohio MEP, part of the MEP National ... Read More

5 WAYS TO BE CYBER SECURE AT WORK

Friday, October 11, 2019 | Cybersecurity | CMMC, Operational Excellence
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

Monday, September 30, 2019 | News Release, Workforce Development
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

Monday, September 30, 2019 | Workforce Development, Manufacturing Day
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