Volume 3, Number 5 (PDF version 4.5 MB)
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WHAT'S UP4 In This IssueManufacturing Appreciation Week finds us with plenty of manufacturing to appreciate. SPECIAL REPORT - Manufacturing 20066 Alive and Kicking!A survey shows manufacturing in our state is healthy with some sectors going strong. 10 Growth SectorsGood news about manufacturing that you probably never heard about. 15 World Trends and the China CardThe number of manufacturing jobs is down in most countries, but up in China. 16 Still Running; Still HungrySome of our best manufacturing companies open their doors for tours during Manufacturing Appreciation Week. 20 High Tech AngstComputer jobs drop as the world goes flat. 21 Make More MoneyAdvice for manufacturers from Bernsten Porter. 22 Industrial SpotlightFour local businesses worth knowing 25 Ground UpHelp design the Puget Sound Industrial Excellence Center at South Seattle Community College Open House June 2.
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NEW FEATURE - Alaska ReportA new section dedicated to news from up north.31 Alaska Banks on High Salmon PricesRebounding salmon prices help Alaskan families and exports. 34 Seattle Mayor Travels to AnchorageMayors Begich and Nikels attempt to heal regional rift from ANWR. 36 Scoop and MaggieMaybe it's time to put Norwegians back in charge.
NEIGHBORHOOD REPORTS41 Georgetown - Door Closes, Window OpensRob Adamson turned adversity into Salvin Manufacturing. 42 Georgetown - Moeller Design and DevelopmentDave Moeller created an industry leader in making prototypes. 44 SODO - New SODO Resource GuideShopping, resources and more...oh my!. 45 South Park - Washington LiftruckNancy Smith took the wheel and kept Washington Liftruck on the road to success.
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT47 Alaskan Way Viaduct:Transportation planners and community groups begin preparing for the day when the day the Alaskan Way Viaduct comes down. |
