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Manufacturing

—Kevin Klier

Inventor set to roll out all-purpose car device

Spare Me 5-1 Rescue tool to hit retail shelves this fall
July 2, 2015
A Spokane-area man has created a tool that he says can be used for five-different functions, ranging from a small snow shovel to a traction device in bad weather. Kevin Klier of Colbert, Wash., says both Napa Auto Parts and O'Reilly Auto Parts have agr
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—Mike McLean

Tate Technology founder, partner roll out new water softening device

Electronic treatment said environmentally friendly
July 2, 2015
Mike McLean
Spokane entrepreneurs Lee Tate and Daniel Phinney say they'll begin marketing this month an electronic device they've developed that treats hard water to prevent lime-scale deposits from forming and reduces existing deposits without the use of salt, c
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Unicep moves operations into former Odom facility on the West Plains

Sandpoint-based company vacates Liberty Lake space
June 18, 2015
Kim Crompton
Sandpoint-based Unicep Packaging LLC says it has moved shipping, receiving, and administrative offices from a Liberty Lake distribution center space to the much larger, former Odom Corp. warehouse building on the West Plains and is renovating the structur
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Sandpoint plane maker lands first sale in European market

Quest Aircraft Co. eyes growth potential abroad
June 18, 2015
Mike McLean
The new European dealer for Quest Aircraft Co. has made its first sale of the Sandpoint-built Kodiak airplane, and Quest is seeking Europe-wide safety certification of the Kodiak, says Quest spokeswoman Julie Stone. Dusseldorf, Germany-based Rheinland Ai
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Alcobra buys precision metal-cutting company

ShapeCut to move to new location in late summer
June 18, 2015
Mike McLean
Alcobra Metals Inc., a Spokane specialty metals processor that services machine-shop and fabrication industries, has acquired Spokane precision metal-cutting company ShapeCut Industries LLC and plans to combine the capabilities of both companies, says Alc
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—Linn Parish

Architectural panel maker launches downtown

Ex-CenturyLink executive involved in young company
June 18, 2015
Linn Parish
Former CenturyLink executive Tom Novotney and three partners have launched Revamp Panels LLC, a young Spokane-based company that makes functional metal art and other products. The company opened its first showroom earlier this month in a 2,500-square-fo
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—Kevin Blocker

SCC looks to keep aerospace momentum rolling

State to kick in money when federal grant ends
June 18, 2015
Though federal funding from an Air Washington worker retraining grant will end in the fall, Dave Cox, dean of Spokane Community College's technical education division, says he's confident the department will continue to grow.
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—Mike McLean

Exotic Metals plans project is wrapping up - Art only

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June 18, 2015
Mike McLean

Wall systems company lands projects abroad

Flexhibits sends products to Malaysia, Saudi Arabia
June 4, 2015
Judith Spitzer
After sustained marketing efforts to garner market share overseas, Flexhibits, the Spokane-based company that designs and makes modular interchangeable wall systems for museums and science discovery centers, has recently signed contracts with companies as
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Clearwater Paper mulls Lewiston mill upgrade

$160 million chip digester would increase efficiency
June 4, 2015
Mike McLean
Spokane-based Clearwater Paper Corp. is considering a $160 million upgrade at its pulp and paperboard mill in Lewiston, Idaho. The upgrade, which would include replacing aging digesters with a single, more efficient digester system, depends on certain co
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