Events

COMPLYING WITH DOD CYBERSECURITY REQUIREMENTS – WHERE TO START

The Pacific Northwest has been the site for a pilot program to help businesses comply with Department of Defense supplier cybersecurity requirements, such as the emerging Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). This event will share lessons learned and address your questions on how to effectively and efficiently comply and protect your business. This program is […]

Business Innovation Workshop

OMEP is hosting a special workshop for Oregon manufacturers who want holistic growth for their businesses, and you’re invited. Join the Business Innovation Workshop (BIW) led by an experienced manufacturing expert to help you: Increase sales and profitability Create processes and systems that empower you and your people to solve problems Fully understand and utilize […]

Top Tax Credits and Incentives to Utilize for 2021 from Moss Adams

Many tax credits and incentives can increase cash flow and provide much-needed relief for COVID-19-related hardship. However, most companies don’t claim all the credits available to them. Join us for our webcast to learn how your company can identify and claim major tax credits and incentives. Topics will include the following: Employee Retention Tax Credit […]

FSMA Cohort

OMEP invites you to participate in this virtual 8-part Food Safety Cohort which is designed to help small food manufacturers implement an actionable and sustainable food safety program that opens doors to new business opportunities. This series will provide you with easily customizable templates for documentation and training so that you can start using what […]

Farm 2 Fork Webinar: Food Hubbing: Strengthening Connections for Oregon’s Regional Food and Beverage Producers

Food hubs are most often physical places, technology and/or other infrastructure. However, the only essential part of a food hub is strong, intentional relationships among members of a regional food system. The business world often refers to network building as “networking.” Regional food systems thrive when stakeholders begin food “hubbing.” Micah Elconin discusses the practice […]

FSMA Cohort

OMEP invites you to participate in this virtual 8-part Food Safety Cohort which is designed to help small food manufacturers implement an actionable and sustainable food safety program that opens doors to new business opportunities. This series will provide you with easily customizable templates for documentation and training so that you can start using what […]

Mid-Valley Business and Industry Alliance Workforce Challenges Event

Mid-Valley Business and Industry Alliance invites you to attend our discussion on workforce challenges for mid-valley businesses As many companies struggle to hire and retain workers, we will discuss the current economic situation as well as near and long-term workforce solutions. We'll ask such questions as: How can companies leverage technology to attract a younger […]

Virtual Manufacturing Hiring Event

This event is provided in partnership with WorkSource and Worksystems, Clackamas Workforce Partnership, and Workforce Southwest Washington Interested job seekers can register for this hiring event here. There is no cost for job seekers. Register today to meet with over 40+ companies hiring in Portland-Vancouver Metro Region.   PLEASE NOTE: Employer Registration is currently closed.

Making Sense of Mask Guidance: Schwabe

Join Schwabe for a discussion + Q&A on the latest COVID-19 guidance for manufacturing, distribution, and retail establishments in Oregon. For employers in the manufacturing, distribution and retail industry during this transition to reopening our economy, keeping your employees and customers safe while also remaining compliant with applicable rules can be confusing. We invite you […]

Catch the Rising Tide of Oregon Exports Webinar

For many manufacturers exports went up in 2020! Join us with a Catch the Rising Tide of Exports with Trade Finance Tools, a virtual event hosted by Export-Import Bank of the U.S., and Busines Oregon, plus other key partners, including: Softwood export council Oregon Dept of Agriculture U.S Small Business Administration Discover many opportunities through […]