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Quality over quantity: Skin care manufacturers emphasize craftsmanship over volume

While Northwest Montana is home to many industries involved in manufacturing, a growing number of companies in the wellness industry are calling the region home — making everything from apparel to supplements and skincare products. Skin care companies have shown a desire to make holistic products that use organic ingredients, …

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Growth for Montana Global Health is an easy pill to swallow

It all begins when a client comes forward with an idea for a product. The company sources all of the …

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Guest Column: Manufacturing builds healthy communities

In Montana, manufacturing remains one of the state’s most important economic engines.

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Guest Column: Raw materials manufactured into local skin care products

Annegret and Klaus are always trying to stay up to date on information and training to improve their manufacturing process …

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Guest Column: Innovation drives wellness industry

From a small garage operation to a thriving full-scale production and fulfillment facility, the company has experienced continuous business development …

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Montana Tech part of grant to develop new technologies with AI and biological processes

The four-year award brings together researchers from the University of Alaska Anchorage, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Montana Tech and the …

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Cryogenics boot camp at Montana State’s QCORE provides students with intensive training

The camp was developed in response to a growing need for professionals experienced in operating, maintaining and troubleshooting the ultra-low …

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Column: Manufacturing up the unexpected

But this month’s Insights is a good reminder that manufacturing comes in a lot more shapes, sizes and smells than …

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Flathead Business Watercooler

Happenings related to business in the Flathead Valley

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Converting Equipment International creates cutting-edge tech for labeling industry

As the engineering manager and manufacturing coordinator at CEI, Daryl Hall said the company knew when retail giant Walmart started …

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Major oil exporters agree to keep production steady in November

Seven major oil-exporting countries agreed Sunday to keep production steady in November at a time when the Iran war has …

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Average long-term US mortgage rate churns upward to its highest level in nearly 3 years at 7.28%

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate remained above 7% this week, reaching its highest level in nearly three years.

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Northwest Montana Association of Realtors honors award winners

The Northwest Montana Association of Realtors has recognized three of its members for outstanding achievement in the real estate industry …

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Flathead Business Watercooler

Events happening related to business in the Flathead Valley

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Jubilee Cottage offers mix of new and antique decor in downtown Kalispell

Opening in downtown Kalispell just in time for fall, Kris Shiesl's new store has been a labor of love. She …

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