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Manufacturing Day 2017

Friday, September 15, 2017 | Workforce Development, Manufacturing Day
What is Manufacturing Day? Quite simply, this is a day to celebrate manufacturing and all that it is – and isn’t.  There are a lot of misconceptions about the manufacturing industry... Read More

Krassimir Totev Rocks As King County Account Executive for Impact Washington

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... Read More

Q & A With Sarah Stuart: Innovate or Die?

Friday, September 8, 2017 | Operational Excellence
Sarah Stuart, North King County Account Executive Here is a question that we received, and while we don’t receive this question very often, we think the answer is useful and interesting. ... Read More

Lean Manufacturing Tools

Friday, September 1, 2017 | Operational Excellence
Anytime I visit a client eager to implement Lean Manufacturing tools, my first question is, what do you need and why? And in many occasions, clients ask for reducing inventory and speeding up the... Read More

My Summer At Impact Washington – Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | News Release
This will be my final blog for Impact Washington. While I will continue to work remotely, I will be back in Vermont as a full-time student finishing my degree. These past three months have been except... Read More

Out of Office: Time Away From the Cubicle

Friday, August 4, 2017 | Manufactured in WA Highlight
Artifex Wine Co, located in Walla Walla, is one of the few custom crush wineries in Washington State. In Artifex, the art of winemaking and the witty of manufacturing intersect. They are a manufacturi... Read More

Q&A With Sarah Stuart: Continue With ISO/AS9100 Implementation?

Monday, July 31, 2017 | Operational Excellence
Sarah Stuart, Account Executive Here is a question that we receive quite a lot.  In fact, a current client asked us this exact same question yesterday.  Question:  My team is t... Read More

My Summer At Impact Washington – In Which This Becomes A Cooking Blog

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | News Release
To write a blog about validation rules and apex classes would not be a terribly fun thing.  And I’d have to assume that reading it would be equally dull and boring. As a result, this... Read More

Out of Office: Time Away From the Cubicle

Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | Manufactured in WA Highlight
Washington is a big state, at least by European standards. Thanks to this job, I can visit so many different places I need to share here. My most recent out of the Seattle area was to Port Townsend... Read More

My Summer At Impact Washington – Bacon Done Right

Friday, July 7, 2017 | News Release
This week has been incredibly short as the fourth of July stemmed from the end of a four-day weekend. I prepared and enjoyed cheeseburgers with caramelized onions, bacon, and chives during this time. ... Read More