Events

EDCO Event: Made in Bend Tour

Thursday, May 9, 2024 10:30 am Tours Begin | 1:00 pm Lunch & Networking EDCO’s Made in Bend Tour offers a rare opportunity to gain access to and insights into the businesses driving economic growth and prosperity in Central Oregon. Join public officials and corporate business leaders as we tour four local businesses, with representatives […]

PNDC Event: Supply Chain Opportunities Conference

SUPPLY CHAIN OPPORTUNITIES CONFERENCE  WHEN: Thursday, June 13th, 2024 8:30AM - 2:30PM 8:30AM: Registration Opens & Networking 9:00AM: Program Starts 2:30PM: Program Concludes WHERE: Bend , OR | Venue TBD COST:  Bronze Table Sponsor - Member Pricing - $750Non-Member pricing - $950 PNDC Member Pricing - $120Non-Member Pricing - $200  Through a combination of presentations and roundtable discussions, this Supply […]

Ready or Not: Business Simulation Game for Manufacturers

Columbia Gorge Community College 400 E Scenic Dr, The Dalles, OR, United States

Join us on Tuesday, June 25 for READY OR NOT, a business simulation game exclusively for manufacturers in the Columbia Gorge!  Previously only available to large manufacturing companies like Nike, you will experience the strategies, tactics and organizational changes you need to overcome business challenges and unleash profitable growth. This event is perfect for any […]

Supply Chain 101

OMEP 7650 SW Beveland St #170, Tigard, OR, United States

Are you looking at your supply chain from a strategic perspective?   In partnership with CIRAS (Iowa MEP), we’re launching a new eight-part cohort series called Supply Chain 101.   By building in provisions for market, supplier, and availability shifts, you can avoid hitting the react button, control your costs, improve your productivity - and […]

Oregon DEC Event – Journey in Exporting

Oregon State University-Cascades 1500 Southwest Chandler Avenue, Bend, OR, United States

Oregon Producers Go Global: An evening of inspiring stories and networking with local Oregon exporters who have conquered international markets! Join us as seasoned Oregon exporters share stories about their path to export success! This moderated business panel discussion and professional networking event will focus on global trade, how these producers got started, what they […]

Webinar: Wages and Benefits for Small and Medium Businesses

Online Webinar

The rewarding world of human resources provides opportunities to continually better the workforce, but it can also provide its fair share of challenges. While navigating this journey of change, the bumps and dips on the road to making progress highlight the importance of having seasoned industry professionals to provide knowledge and assistance in helping make […]

Free

PNDC Event: ITAR/EAR Government Contraction

International Traffic in Arms Regulation & Export Administration Regulations Contraction Date: Wednesday through Thursday, July 27th-July 28th, 2024 Time: 8:30am – 4:00pm PST Location: Puget Sound, WA | Venue TBD   Attendee fee: $250 per person This annual program that covers updates and advice to assist Northwest companies in complying with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International […]

US Commercial Service Event: Exporting Home Latin America

September 23-26, 2024 | Virtual Developed and offered by the U.S. Commercial Service’s Global Diversity Export Initiative, the Exporting Home Latin America Virtual Connection Program leverages the leadership of the U.S. Hispanic Diaspora and its cultural, linguistic, and business ties to Latin America. This program is ideal for Hispanic-founded, -owned, and -operated businesses, but is […]

Ready or Not: Business Simulation Game for Manufacturers

OMIC R&D 33701 Charles T Parker Way, Scappoose, OR, United States

Join us on Wednesday, October 2, for READY OR NOT, a business simulation game - Offered at NO COST, thanks to the generous support of Business Oregon. Coinciding with National and State Manufacturing Day, this special workshop will give you hands-on experience using the strategies, tactics and organizational changes you need to overcome business challenges and […]

Principles of Lean – Central Oregon

Central Oregon Community College - Redmond Campus 2030 SE College Loop, Redmond, OR, United States

Join our Principles of Lean Workshop! Discover how to maximize efficiency, streamline processes, and boost your bottom line—whether you’re delivering a product or service. Through a fun, hands-on simulation, you’ll gain practical insights into Lean principles that can start transforming your business immediately.   What You'll Learn: Core Lean principles that drive success How to […]

$100