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Manufacturing

Cell booster maker shifts focus away from retail

ClearRF sets its sights on machine-to-machine uses
May 22, 2014
Linn Parish
ClearRF LLC, the 4-year-old Spokane Valley-based maker of wireless signal amplifiers, is leaving the consumer market and plans to focus fully on what's called the machine-to-machine, or m2m, sector. The move is intended to enable the company to purs
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—Mike McLean

Hydraulic concern sees growth in manufacturing

ACM supplies, services equipment parts, valves
May 22, 2014
Mike McLean
Advanced Concepts in Man-ufacturing LLC, a young Spokane Valley manufacturing equipment service and supply company, has grown fourfold since its first year of operation and expects that growth to continue as the economy improves, says Eric Wellington, vic
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—Judith Spitzer

Entering new dimension

Emerging 3-D printers useful in wide array of applications
May 22, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Once perceived as grist for sci-fi aficionados in a distant future, 3-D printing is turning up in unexpected places, in vastly different industries, and with surprising applications from the manufacture of prototypes, to the creation of synthetic body par
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—Katie Ross

Nonprofit, partners to launch RE:Source sustainability network

Program aims to recycle waste, unused products
May 8, 2014
Katie Ross
Spokane educational nonprofit Sustainable Resources Inland Northwest is partnering with businesses and public organizations here to launch a new sustainability project this summer, called RE:Source. RE:Source is what's known as a byproduct synergy net
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—Mike McLean

StanCraft boat manufacturer rides wave of growth

Post Falls boat maker to move to larger space
May 8, 2014
Mike McLean
Stan-Craft Boat Co., the Post Falls-based venerable wooden boat manufacturer that's no stranger to staying afloat in turbulent times, actually thrived during the Great Recession and is now stronger than ever, its third-generation owners say. Coeur d'
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Key Tronic posts dip in earnings

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April 29, 2014
Staff Report
Key Tronic Corp., the Spokane Valley-based provider of electronic manufacturing services, announced today net income of $1.4 million, or 13 cents a diluted share, for its 2014 fiscal year third quarter that ended March 29, down from income of $2.9 million
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VPI Quality Windows to buy assets of Oregon company

VPI-Mercer Windows deal expected to close by July
April 24, 2014
Mike McLean
VPI Quality Windows Inc., a Spokane Valley vinyl window and patio door manufacturer, has agreed to buy the window and door manufacturing assets of Beaverton, Ore.-based Mercer Windows. Burke Blevins, president and CEO of VPI, says that specifically, the
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Itron to supply water meters to Saudi Arabian city

Wireless modules made for use in high temps
April 24, 2014
Judith Spitzer
Itron Inc., the Liberty Lake-based maker of utility metering reading technology, says it has contracted to supply its water metering technology to Saudi Arabia's National Water Co., which is installing it in the city of Jeddah, enabling the city to meas
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Daybreak Oil & Gas starts drilling work in Kentucky

Company eyes positive cash flow this fiscal year
March 27, 2014
Lucas Thayer
Daybreak Oil & Gas Inc, a Spokane-based company engaged in gas exploration, development, and production, says it plans to drill 20 wells in Eastern Kentucky. The company says in a news release that it broke ground on the first of those wells March 19 an
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Unicep Packaging buys new production equipment

Sandpoint company plans to make millions of units
March 27, 2014
Mike McLean
Sandpoint-based Unicep Packaging LLC says it has acquired a new manufacturing line that produces sealed single-dose products with enclosed applicators. The terms of the acquisition weren't disclosed. The production line packages certain topical produc
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