Manufacturing

Oregon manufacturing sees small uptick in jobs

The Latest
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Following national trends, Oregon’s manufacturing sector saw modest employment gains last year after more than a decade of decline aggravated by the Great Recession. Oregon has gained 903 jobs between October 2010 to October 2011, an increase of 0.5%.
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The state we're in: lumber production

October 2011
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Western softwood mills sawed 11.1 billion board feet of lumber in 2010, 27.9% more than 2009. July year-to-date they have produced 6.5% more lumber than last year.
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Eugene gets flour mill

High Five
Monday, April 18, 2011
Farmer and entrepreneur Tom Hunton launched the Camas Country Mill in north Eugene, the area's first commercial grist mill since the Great Depression.
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Wyden cracks down on overseas manufacturers

High Five
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Sen. Ron Wyden is sponsoring legislation to make the U.S. Customs Service better enforce anti-dumping laws on overseas manufacturers.
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TriQuint makes it into AT&T version of iPad 2

High Five
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Although absent in the Verizon iPhone and iPads, TriQuint Semiconductor retained its place in the AT&T version of the new iPad.
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100 Best Companies to be announced March 1

The 19th annual 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon list is complete and the winners will be announced at the awards dinner on March 1, 2012, at the Oregon Convention Center.

The doors are open to Vernon's NEW Office location

As you probably know by now, The Vernon Company is a national leader in the promotional products industry with annual sales of over $60 million. We are a family owned business, led by the fourth generation of the Vernon family.