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, Products Finishing
Three years ago, Dean Handaly and his best friend from high school, Robert Peha, decided they were brave enough to dive into the world of business ownership when they purchased IDL Precision Machining in Mukilteo, Washington, just north of Seattle.
Handaly was corporate America all the way, a one-time controller for Microsoft and another tech company. Peha was an aerospace engineer, helping design parts and systems for equipment that machine shops would turn into reality from square aluminum billets.
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