LAKE OSWEGO, OR, NOV 23, 2021 — Aldrich CPAs + Advisors, in partnership with Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt P.C., is enthused to share the second edition of the State of Manufacturing in the Pacific Northwest. This report details the insights from surveying more than 500 industry leaders across the region. The study identified a positive 12-month outlook for most manufacturing companies and the industry, despite the pandemic and related challenges. It also found that the imminent obstacles are growing the workforce, planning for expansion, regulatory impacts, and investing in new technology.