Partner Events

The World Trade Center Tacoma is pleased to partner with several organizations throughout the region to cross-promote events we believe could be of interest to our members. Please note, partner events appear in chronological order, below.  Keep checking back for new ways to participate.

From our Partner: Export Finance Assistance Center of Washington

Washington Export Finance Training (WEFT) Workshops

Export Finance Assistance Center of Washington (EFACW) has received funding to provide additional training to Community Banks and their Clients on Export Trade Finance Techniques which is provided through Washington State Department of Commerce’s STEP Grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The Washington Export Finance Training (WEFT) Workshops this year will provide more in-depth focus on export finance techniques and will take place the first Tuesday of each month starting in January and ending in May.

These events are open to Community Bankers and also to their Small Business Export Clients and Prospects. Community Bankers and also to their Small Business Export Clients and Prospects.

For more information and to register, click here.

From our Partner: WTC Wisconsin

Going Global Webinar Series

June 5, 2013
Transportation, Logistics & Customs Clearance

For more information and to register, click here.

From our Partner: TDA Greater Seattle

Trade Development Alliance Annual Dinner

June 6th, 2013, 4:30pm – 8:00pm

For more information and to register, click here.

From our Partners: Export-Import Bank of the United States

Ex-Im Event Information: Trade Finance Solutions for Lenders and Exporters

June 6 – June 7, 2013
The Westin Building, 16th Floor Conference Room, 2001 6th Avenue, Suite 1600, Seattle, WA

For more information and to register, click here.

From our Partners: TDA Seattle and Bureau of Industry and Security

Complying with U.S. Export Controls

June 13th – 14th, 2013, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Holiday Inn, Seattle/Sea-Tac International Airport, 17338 International Boulevard, Sea-Tac, WA

This two-day program is led by BIS’s professional counseling staff and provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The program will cover the information exporters need to know in order to comply with U.S. export control requirements on commercial goods.  This program is well suited for those who need a comprehensive understanding of their obligations under the EAR.

Contact Tamara Thorhallsson at 206-389-7301 or tamarat@seattletradealliance.com for details.

To register, click here.

From our Partner: Altamont-Group

Predictive Intelligence Summit

June 24-25, 2013
Chicago, IL

$200 discount for early bird registration

From our Partner: Export.gov

Webinars on the Basics of Exporting

June 5, 2013 and July 3, 2013

For more information, click here.

     

Resources

Members In The News

Did you know? TagMaster North America, Inc. has partnered with a leading provider of fuel management systems to provide its RFID readers to a BC-based bus company. Continue reading

How the WTCA Network Adds Value

Being a member of the WTC Tacoma gives you and your business access to a network of World Trade Centers worldwide. Find out how it helped Sygnet Rail Technologies. Continue reading