Technology

—Kevin Blocker

Offering magnetic stimulation to treat depression

Startup TMS Solutions expands office, plans more
Operators of a startup company here that uses technology to treat depression plan to open more clinics in Spokane-and in other parts of the country where what's known as transcranial magnetic stimulation is seldom used. The young company, TMS Solutio
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Pearson Packaging acquires robotics maker Flexicell

West Plains equipment manufacturer plans yearly acquisitions
LeAnn Bjerken
Pearson Packaging Systems, the West Plains-based maker of packaging equipment, has acquired Virginia-based robotic system integrator and automation equipment manufacturer Flexicell Inc. Michael A. Senske, Pearson Packaging president and CEO, says the pur
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Mind to Market: Filling a startup funding gap in Spokane

Company launched to fund early-stage companies
A handful of Spokane-area investors, including a mix of organizations and individuals, has developed Mind to Market LLC to invest in early-stage startups-and to fill a gap in the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Steve Trabun, Avista Corp.'s reg
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—Kevin Blocker

Taking the wastefulness out of water usage

Cascade Earth grows with ag industry, potato trend
Recent growth in Washington state's potato industry has helped to fuel an increase in demand for the services provided by the Spokane Valley office of Cascade Earth Sciences, says Steve Venner, the Washington regional manager based here. Last year'
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—Treva Lind

Bear Minimum: Cooking up survival gear

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Treva Lind
Running a Spokane online business selling collapsible cook pots for camping or survival boils down to a fascination with cool gear, says founder Cory Santiago. His appreciation for handy tools led Santiago a few years ago to brainstorm about developing a
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—LeAnn Bjerken

The Need For LEED

Demand for sustainable certification wanes
LeAnn Bjerken
The popularity of LEED certification programs has diminished in recent years as building and energy codes have strengthened, some Spokane-area engineers and architects say. LEED, short for Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, is a certification p
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Highwood Global sparks life into old plant

Manufacturer expects to expand capabilities, add staff at old RAHCO site
LeAnn Bjerken
A relative newcomer to the Spokane-area manufacturing sector, Highwood Global LP is developing reputation for creating big things at the former R.A. Hanson Co. industrial campus north of Hillyard, claims company president Kevin Kerr. Having grown into it
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TMS Solutions opens its first Spokane office

Colorado-based company offers depression treatment
The CEO and co-founder of a company that specializes in using magnetic therapy to treat depression says the company will begin transitioning gradually its corporate headquarters to Spokane from its current location of Grand Junction, Colo. CEO Christophe
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Spokane considered as market for cannabis distribution

Düber envisions opening 15 facilities in five states
LeAnn Bjerken
Seattle-based düber Technologies Inc. says it recently reached a $50 million funding agreement with California-based Valcone Real Estate for the acquisition or master lease and outfitting of 15 cannabis distribution centers in Washington, Oregon, Califor
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Tech helps moms to be

Expert says some tools, tests are more accurate than others
LeAnn Bjerken
Even as the future of health care remains uncertain, the industry continues to develop technology designed to make managing health easier. While it might seem like there's a new phone app or do-it-yourself test for everything, Dr. Lacey Marks, an OB-GY
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