There’s been a lot of interest lately on the plight of the southern Puget Sound Orca pod population and the impact that stormwater and other pollution may have on them. With their numbers declining, the state of Washington is considering various options to address the decline. Meanwhile, the federal government is also considering revising water quality and stormwater... View Article
Dennis Hebert of CFO Selections shares insights on the finance side of your manufacturing relationship. ——————————— Congratulations! You have found a company that will manufacture your product. The company will produce your product at the quality level you want, and at a price that gives you great margins. You’re ready to sign the formal manufacturing... View Article
Our guest blog post comes from Bob Nitschke, Managing Partner of Arago Partners in Seattle, WA. Bob provides some of the key questions we’ll address in tomorrow’s seminar on “Maximizing Your Manufactuing Relationship.” If you have these questions, join us tomorrow for education and discussion. ——————————- Are you a first-timer? Don’t be offended by the... View Article
Our guest blog post this week comes from Erin Wilson, President and Chief Mama of Lots To Say Baby, a manufacturer and designer of funny pacifiers. She can be reached at erin@lots2saybaby.com. This is part 1 of a 2 part post… ————————————— You have the idea of the century; a product that just needs to be out... View Article
Over the past 18 months, many great ideas and inventions have come to the surface. Maybe creativity and innovation is correlated with high levels of unemployment… I haven’t looked into this but it makes sense. Whatever the reason, we’ve seen more new products and concepts coming to market and our patent lawyer colleagues had a... View Article