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Technology

Virginia Thomas

Global Credit Union evolves, expands new digital offerings

Credit union to introduce text-message banking feature later this year
January 30, 2020
Virginia Thomas
In an increasingly digital world, financial institutions continue to seek new technology that could help them to offer services and communicate with members. For Spokane-based Global Credit Union, that means making sure members can receive information
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Clean energy jobs become more prevalent in INW

Avista, Itron work to fill pipeline, recruit graduates
January 30, 2020
Virginia Thomas
More than half of all jobs in Washington's energy industry are in clean energy, according to a report released in December by Washington, D.C.-based industry group Environmental Entrepreneurs.
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Fatbeam Inc.

NY firm acquires majority stake in Fatbeam

$36 million transaction completed on Jan. 28
January 30, 2020
Kevin Blocker
SDC Capital Partners LLC, a New York-based private investment company, has bought a 51% interest in Fatbeam LLC for $36 million, says Greg Green, president of the Coeur d'Alene-based fiber optics company.
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Natasha Nellis

MultiCare physician explores new spine surgery technique

Doctor here pioneering three-level lateral fusion
January 16, 2020
Natasha Nellis
After 20 years of chronic back pain, former Stevens County Commissioner Fran Bessermin decided quality of life was more important than the fear of having spinal surgery and elected to undergo a new surgery technique developed last year.
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Kevin Blocker

Thermal imagery business heats up

Western Unmanned Aerial Systems uses drones to assess roof defects
January 16, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Thomas Ethen's diverse resume through the years has led to the one job he finds to be most enjoyable of all: remote pilot in command-more commonly known as drone pilot.
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Kevin Blocker

Etailz looks to regain its stride following transition

New CEO Kunal Chopra anticipates growth
January 16, 2020
Kevin Blocker
Spokane Valley-based online marketplace retailer etailz Inc., the one-time poster child for startup success in the Inland Northwest's entrepreneurial ecosystem, expects to increase its sales and market presence this year after a brief era of transition.
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25+5: Ignite Northwest releases inaugural list of emerging tech companies

Business accelerator hopes to draw attention to Spokane startups
January 16, 2020
Virginia Thomas
Spokane business accelerator Ignite Northwest has released its inaugural Ignite 25+5 list, which recognizes 30 young companies with an Inland Northwest presence.
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B&C Custom Manufacturing enters two joint ventures, moves

Company doubled staff in second half of 2019
December 19, 2019
Natasha Nellis
Automated machining company B&C Custom Manufacturing Inc. is rapidly expanding, with two new joint ventures inked this year and the acquisition of a local tool and die shop that general manager Luke Ankenman says will create a one-stop shop at its new
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Teetering on the edge of a tech revolution

Corporation competition challenges new tech
December 19, 2019
Natasha Nellis
Mark Michaelis, CEO of Spokane-based software company IntelliTect, contends a growing number of emerging exponential technologies -- those that can double in capability or performance, or reduce costs by half within a short time frame -- leads him to
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Ptera inks broadband contract with Cheney

City to exchange dark fiber access for service
December 5, 2019
Virginia Thomas
Cheney City Council has approved a contract with Liberty Lake-based telecommunications provider Ptera Inc. that will allow the city government to lease inactive fiber-optic lines to the company in exchange for broadband service.
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