Manufacturer supplies unique equipment to ceramics industry
North Star Manufacturing in Cheney, owned by Rhonda Elliott (pictured), builds specialized equipment for the ceramics industry and sells worldwide.
Many parts of the world come to Cheney and Eastern Washington University for education.
What is not so evident is that other parts of the world also do business with a Cheney company that manufactures unique products for the ceramics industry.
North Star Manufacturing is located on First Street west of town in a steel-sided building in Cheney's Technological Park and supplies ceramics businesses with three primary products: slab rollers, extruders and a device called a shelf truck.
North Star makes what is called "secondary studio equipment." Almost all of their products, outside of a few comp...
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