Sacred Heart Medical Centers Inland Neuroscience & Spine Center, which opened last April with a strong emphasis on the treatment of strokes, now is developing a reputation for spine care.The center, which occupies about 6,000 square feet of a

Kim Hotstart Manufacturing Co., a longtime Spokane maker of electric pre-heaters for diesel engines, says that thanks to a series of big breaks this summer, a relatively new product it developed for railroad locomotives is on track to bring in $1 a

Spokane-based Biomedex Inc. has launched a subsidiary that hopes by next year to begin selling health-related products in China. The new unit, called Biomedex International LLC, already has hired an international marketing manager who has in in

The economic slowdown apparently didnt staunch the flow of money to top-level Inland Northwest executives last year.Executives of publicly traded companies in Spokane and North Idaho, on average, saw their paychecks grow a hearty 7 percent in

Logan Industries Inc., the Spokane contract electronics manufacturer that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last spring, has emerged from that reorganization filing after resolving a dispute with a key lender.U.S. Bankruptcy Court John

Biomedex Inc., a young Spokane biotech company, has launched a subsidiary here that will do pharmaceutical compounding for both consumers and health-care providers.The subsidiary, called FirstPharma, will be located within Biomedexs in the a

When Telect Inc. celebrated its 15th anniversary five years ago next month, the gala affair in the Opera House downtown celebrated a big expansion of its Liberty Lake campus, the opening of a new plant in Mexico, and the expectation that its annual

Diversification is one of those words money managers seem to toss around like dentists do the word floss. For ICM Asset Management Inc., however, the term isnt about the makeup of an investment portfolio so much as an internal business to

Spokane biotech proponents should push for the development of a health and biomedical sciences campus here to focus on taking the basic research done at Inland Northwest university and federal laboratories and moving it toward commercialization

Though the regulatory maze remains tortuous for some, developing property in the Spokane area appears to be getting easier, industry and government officials say.That may be most evident in comments by developers, contrasted by time.Its a