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Peter Zieve’s Journalist Portfolio

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Made In America: The Under-The-Radar Company That Helps Airplanes Fly

Made In America: The Under-The-Radar Company That Helps Airplanes Fly

Forbes — Not too many Americans have ever heard of Electroimpact (EI), of Mukilteo, Washington. Pretty much every American has heard of Boeing, Airbus, Bombardier, and Embraer, and millions have flown on their airplanes. EI works with all those companies and many more, producing equipment to help them make their airliners.

AG Bob Ferguson Chooses Headlines over Washington Jobs - USA Herald

AG Bob Ferguson Chooses Headlines over Washington Jobs - USA Herald

usaherald.com — Snohomish County is a great place to spawn companies but the companies soon leave the state. Examples are Kimberly Clark, Intermec, Rane, Fluke has moved their manufacturing to China, B/E Aerospace moved their manufacturing to the Philippines. Boeing moved the 787-10 to South Carolina and their headquarters to Chicago.

Support The Talent Coming Out of US Universities - USA Herald

Support The Talent Coming Out of US Universities - USA Herald

usaherald.com — As the president of a high-tech manufacturing company, I have experience finding and hiring talent. To no surprise of anyone who knows the world of high-tech manufacturing, I find the best talent comes from the United States. While some companies have turned to H1-B visas to find what they consider to be the "best" talent, ...

Mukilteo's Electroimpact named aerospace company of the year | HeraldNet.com

Mukilteo's Electroimpact named aerospace company of the year | HeraldNet.com

The Everett Daily Herald — Mukilteo-based Electroimpact was chosen as the aerospace company of the year, the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance announced this week. The company was hailed for its "unique style of operation, cutting edge tooling and for bringing bold ideas to fruition," according to the aerospace alliance.

Mukilteo company makes the tools that build the world's planes | HeraldNet.com

Mukilteo company makes the tools that build the world's planes | HeraldNet.com

The Everett Daily Herald — MUKILTEO - At the end of one of the big shop buildings at Electroimpact's campus there is a massive blue-and-white machine for riveting aircraft-fuselage panels. The device will soon be disassembled and shipped to China, where it will be put back together.

How Electroimpact's unconventional founder created an aerospace giant | HeraldNet.com

How Electroimpact's unconventional founder created an aerospace giant | HeraldNet.com

The Herald Business Journal — MUKILTEO - In 1983, Peter Zieve didn't even know what a rivet looked like. Three years later, he founded a company, Electroimpact, to sell riveting machines to aerospace companies. It's been a spectacular success. Electroimpact has grown into a heavyweight in the aerospace industry, employing more than 620 people while operating on five continents.

Mukilteo aerospace supplier ElectroImpact expanding | HeraldNet.com

Mukilteo aerospace supplier ElectroImpact expanding | HeraldNet.com

The Everett Daily Herald — MUKILTEO - ElectroImpact is getting bigger. The aerospace supplier plans on adding a new building with a mix of offices and a soaring assembly bay to handle growing demand for the company's robotic assembly machines. ElectroImpact makes machines that make airplanes, and business is brisk.

A Spring Break intro to engineering

A Spring Break intro to engineering

Mukilteo Beacon — Lots of kids spend their Spring Breaks out of town with their families. With the weather lately, who can really blame them? For most, Spring Break is a time to relax and not worry about schoolwork or learning for a week. But some Mukilteo students are using their week off in Electroimpact's newly formed Youth Engineering Lab.

Building the machines that build flying machines

Building the machines that build flying machines

Seattle Times — It’s a lot more complicated than selling picks and shovels to gold miners, but the idea’s the same. As airplane manufacturers Boeing and Airbus, as well as their emerging challengers, charge into a new world where wings and jet bodies...

Why automation won't really take your job

Why automation won't really take your job

blogspot.com — There's no denying the impact of automation in various modern industries, especially with the rise of social media and the digital age. The apprehension that robots and automation in general will take away most jobs is therefore understandable.

Inventions from the former sleeping giant: China's biggest contributions to the world - Peter Zie...

Inventions from the former sleeping giant: China's biggest contributions to the world - Peter Zie...

google.com — The western world had invented a wide array of machines and instruments. The steam engine, cotton gin, and spinning jenny ushered in the industrial revolution and changed society. The telegraph and the telephone have opened new avenues in real-time communication. Locomotives and the airplane expedited and facilitated long-distance travel.

Innovate or die: Why this saying is more important than ever in business - Peter Zieve

Innovate or die: Why this saying is more important than ever in business - Peter Zieve

google.com — Banks and financial institutions are facing some of their biggest crises to date. Climate issues, environmental disasters, and humanitarian crises are occurring at an unprecedented pace. The industrial revolution is bringing about one uncertainty after another. What could be a more appropriate time to "innovate in order to survive?"

Adapting To a Fast-Paced Workflow With Automation - Peter Zieve

Adapting To a Fast-Paced Workflow With Automation - Peter Zieve

google.com — Innovative products are being introduced to the public daily. These advances in technology promise efficiency and productivity, sometimes eliminating the need for human intervention. These days, more and more companies are employing automation through robotics and other advanced technologies. These changes have brought disruption to usual processes and have revolutionized how results are delivered.

Automation talk: How do driverless cars work? - Peter Zieve

Automation talk: How do driverless cars work? - Peter Zieve

google.com — Self-driving or driverless cars are considered by many industry experts as the wave of the future, poised to change the way one looks at the automotive industry. Moreover, that future is fast approaching, says innovator and inventor Peter Zieve. Below is what exactly propels this new wave of cars that are destined to bring about a veritable social revolution.

Outrageous patents filed by famous companies - Peter Zieve

Outrageous patents filed by famous companies - Peter Zieve

google.com — The rise of new technology brought in a wave of possibilities, and for a lot of companies, a way to cash in their ideas. This is why corporations create think tanks and submit patents for their ideas . However, not all ideas are groundbreaking.

The Future Is Now: Five Eye-Catching Inventions - Peter Zieve

The Future Is Now: Five Eye-Catching Inventions - Peter Zieve

google.com — The world of inventions is a consistently eventful one, with new and exciting technologies and designs born every time. Here are five of the cutting-edge creations that were born recently- and are bound to reshape the future with their unique proposition.

The life of an aerospace engineer - Peter Zieve

The life of an aerospace engineer - Peter Zieve

google.com — The importance of aerospace engineers cannot be emphasized enough. They are responsible for a lot of projects securing the safety of people all over the globe. These projects involve aerospace defense to commercial airliners to freight planes carrying life-saving goods. With so many significant responsibilities riding on their shoulders, aerospace engineers lead quite interesting lives.

The most important inventions of modern technology - Peter Zieve

The most important inventions of modern technology - Peter Zieve

google.com — Much has changed in the world since the advent of the new millennium, from worldwide access to the internet and the arrival of social media to the emergence of various business and leisure gadgets that many can't imagine living without today. Below are some hugely influential and life-altering inventions that have come out in recent years.

The technology that allowed for the first black hole photo - Peter Zieve

The technology that allowed for the first black hole photo - Peter Zieve

google.com — A major technological and scientific breakthrough happened this past April with the release of the first photo of a black hole. The picture showed a black circle surrounded by an orange ring, that of the black hole at the galaxy Messier 87 or M87, located about 55-million light years from Earth.

Top reasons to file a patent for your inventions - Peter Zieve

Top reasons to file a patent for your inventions - Peter Zieve

google.com — Patenting a product might take a long time to complete and incur high costs; nonetheless, inventors should go through the process. Peter Zieve has already experienced filing a patent numerous times, with more than 20 patents to his name.

What exactly is Industry 4.0? - Peter Zieve

What exactly is Industry 4.0? - Peter Zieve

google.com — Industry 4.0 essentially refers to the fourth iteration of the industrial revolution, in which sees improvements in the mass automation in the 3rd iteration of the industrial revolution. This phase is characterized by new digital innovations such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and machine learning.

Why the internet is arguably the most important invention of the modern era - Peter Zieve

Why the internet is arguably the most important invention of the modern era - Peter Zieve

google.com — First developed in 1973 by the U.S. Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency or ARPA, the internet was initially aimed to provide a communication network among various educational institutions and research laboratories in the U.S.

How CEO Peter Zieve Created Electroimpact From The Ground Up -

How CEO Peter Zieve Created Electroimpact From The Ground Up -

peterzieve.net — Founder and CEO of Electoimpact done things differently from the start. Rather than dive into a company and learn on the way, Peter Zieve built a solid foundation before he got his start in business, allowing him to run Electroimpact differently than other tech companies. his start earning his Ph.D.

For some Snohomish County kids, a warehouse is a schoolhouse | HeraldNet.com

For some Snohomish County kids, a warehouse is a schoolhouse | HeraldNet.com

The Everett Daily Herald — Electroimpact employee Lucas Sallee, right, helps his son, Abel, get connected for Zoom classes before heading to work in another part of the company in Mukilteo. In the foreground, Joel Sanders, works with his son, Joel Jr. (Andy Bronson / The Herald) Purchase Photo SNOHOMISH - Back-to-school looked a lot different this year.
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