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As the state’s designated manufacturing association,
AWB highlights the accomplishments of the state’s
top manufacturers with an annual awards program.
the 2018 manufacturing
excellence award winners are:
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1. UPS on the red carpet 2. AWB Chair Tim Schauer 3. The
Evening of Excellence at Benaroya Hall 4. Pioneer Human
Resources accepts the Achieve Award 5. Michael Senske,
AWB immediate past chair 6. Evening of Excellence awards
7. Columbia Pulp CEO John Begley accepts the Manufacturing
Excellence award for Operational Excellence
manufacturer
of the year operational
excellence
The McGregor
Company
Colfax Columbia Pulp
Dayton
innovation
award green
manufacturing
award
Pearson Packaging
Systems
Spokane
Great Western Malting
Vancouver
“This is a chance to
celebrate some of
the great things
Washington makes.
Manufacturing
is vital to
Washington’s
economy, even as
the economy grows
and evolves, and it
continues to offer
a solid pathway to
the middle class.”
kris johnson,
awb president
pg. 21
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