Beaverton, Oregon

Shining a Light on Sexual Abuse Helps Prevent It

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Thursday, December 12, 2019

"When organizations are transparent about incidents of sexual abuse, they help everyone understand the factors that can lead to sexual abuse and how to develop systems and processes to prevent that abuse," said Maia Christopher, executive director of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA).

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  • "When organizations are transparent about incidents of sexual abuse, they help everyone understand the factors that can lead to sexual abuse and how to develop systems and processes to prevent that abuse," said Maia Christopher, executive director of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA).
  • "Uber's recent release of sexual abuse data is an example of that," said Christopher.
  • Businesses that work to prevent and address sexual abuse not only save these human costs, they also save money.
  • For more information about the factors that can lead to sexual abuse and how to prevent abuse, visit www.atsa.com .

Touchstone Schools® in Portland Area Earn NAEYC Accreditation

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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Touchstone Schools, part of Spring Education Group, announced today that all three of its locations in the Portland area Beaverton , Hillsboro and Tigard have earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the world's largest organization working on behalf of young children.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Touchstone Schools, part of Spring Education Group, announced today that all three of its locations in the Portland area Beaverton , Hillsboro and Tigard have earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the world's largest organization working on behalf of young children.
  • To earn NAEYC accreditation, each Touchstone School firstwent through an extensive self-study and quality-improvement process.
  • "Earning NAEYC accreditation makes Touchstone Schools exemplars of good practices for families and the entire community."
  • Touchstone Schools in the Portland, Ore., area are part of Spring Education Group, a multi-brand network providing superior private school education from infant care through high school.

Skanska Builds New Center for the Arts in Beaverton, Oregon, USA, for USD 59 M About SEK 560 M

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Thursday, November 28, 2019

STERSUND, Sweden, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with the City of Beaverton to build a new multidisciplinary arts center and adjoining garage in Beaverton, Oregon, USA.

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  • STERSUND, Sweden, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with the City of Beaverton to build a new multidisciplinary arts center and adjoining garage in Beaverton, Oregon, USA.
  • The contract is worth USD 59 M, about SEK 560 M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2019.
  • The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts (PRCA) project will include a multidisciplinary arts center, featuring a 550-seat theatre, a large lobby for receptions and events, classrooms and workshops for arts & dance, meeting and conference space, an art gallery, and a caf.
  • Skanska USA had sales of SEK 67 billion and about 9,000 employees in its operations in 2018.

Digimarc to Present at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on August 7, 2019

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019

BEAVERTON, Ore., July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC),the inventor of the Intuitive Computing Platform (ICP) featuring Digimarc Barcode, will be presenting at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference , which is being held on August 6-7, 2019 at the Four Seasons Hotel Boston in Boston, MA.

Key Points: 
  • BEAVERTON, Ore., July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC),the inventor of the Intuitive Computing Platform (ICP) featuring Digimarc Barcode, will be presenting at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference , which is being held on August 6-7, 2019 at the Four Seasons Hotel Boston in Boston, MA.
  • Digimarc Chairman and CEO Bruce Davis is scheduled to present on Wednesday, August 7 at 10:25 a.m. Eastern time, with one-on-one meetings to be held throughout the day.
  • To schedule a one-on-one meeting with management, please contact your Oppenheimer representative or Digimarc's IR team at [email protected] .
  • Visit digimarc.com and follow us @digimarc to learn more about The Barcode of Everything.

Tektronix Brings Certified Package Testing Services to Chicago

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

BEAVERTON, Ore., June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tektronix, Inc., today announced that it has expanded its certified Amazon package testing services to its Chicago area lab, giving local manufacturers an easier, faster and more cost-effective way to ensure package designs meet the requirements of Amazon's Frustration-Free Packaging Program.

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  • BEAVERTON, Ore., June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tektronix, Inc., today announced that it has expanded its certified Amazon package testing services to its Chicago area lab, giving local manufacturers an easier, faster and more cost-effective way to ensure package designs meet the requirements of Amazon's Frustration-Free Packaging Program.
  • Tektronix is certified by the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) and offers package testing at labs in Boston (Billerica), Mass.
  • In addition to Amazon-specific testing, Tektronix offers package testing to all common standards such as ASTM, IEC 68-2, GR-63, RTCA/DO-160 and more at each of its testing services locations.
  • In addition to package testing, Tektronix also offers a wide range of product testing services include shock, vibration, environmental product testing and more.

IBTA Releases Most Extensive Integrators’ Lists To-Date

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

Held at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), IBTA Plugfest 34 included the introduction of compliance testing for RoCE-enabled products, resulting in the first ever RoCE Integrators List.

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  • Held at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), IBTA Plugfest 34 included the introduction of compliance testing for RoCE-enabled products, resulting in the first ever RoCE Integrators List.
  • This provides end users with much more detailed information about the procedures used to validate the products included on the IBTA Integrators List.
  • Products must pass both Compliance and Interoperability testing in order to be included on the IBTA Integrators List.
  • The IBTA Plugfest provides an exclusive opportunity for members to measure their products for compliance with the IBTA specifications and includes both InfiniBand and RoCE interoperability testing.

Staffing Industry Leader NEXTAFF Opens First Location in Oregon

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Monday, June 3, 2019

BEAVERTON, Ore., June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXTAFF , an industry leader in identifying quality talent for businesses, opened a staffing agency location today in Beaverton, Oregon, which is the first location in the state.

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  • BEAVERTON, Ore., June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXTAFF , an industry leader in identifying quality talent for businesses, opened a staffing agency location today in Beaverton, Oregon, which is the first location in the state.
  • Owned and operated by Alvin Montances, the office will serve Beaverton, Portland and the surrounding Washington County area and offer staffing solutions to businesses in the information technology industry.
  • Staffing firms are a dime a dozen, but NEXTAFF has a proven track record of finding the best talent possible."
  • "His experience, combined with the NEXTAFF methodology, offers a powerful combination for meeting the staffing needs of the Beaverton area."

Tektronix Names Tami Newcombe as President

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Friday, April 19, 2019

BEAVERTON, Ore., April 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Tektronix, Inc. today announced that Tami Newcombe has been promoted to President of Tektronix.

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  • BEAVERTON, Ore., April 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Tektronix, Inc. today announced that Tami Newcombe has been promoted to President of Tektronix.
  • Newcombe joined Tektronix in early 2017 as Commercial President and has been responsible for leading global sales and marketing.
  • In her elevated role, Newcombe will report to Pat Byrne, who previously served as President of Tektronix and is currently Senior Vice President at Fortive.
  • Tektronix is a registered trademark of Tektronix, Inc. All other trade names referenced are the service marks, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Tektronix Announces Marc Tremblay as President

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Monday, January 14, 2019

BEAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of measurement solutions, has named Marc Tremblay as the new president of Tektronix.

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  • BEAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of measurement solutions, has named Marc Tremblay as the new president of Tektronix.
  • Tremblay succeeds Pat Byrne who has served as Tektronix' president since July 2014.
  • "Marc has a proven track record of developing highly effective organizations leading to sustained growth," said Pat Byrne, president of Tektronix.
  • Tremblay joins Tektronix from Thermo Fisher Scientific where he was president of the Chemical Analysis Division.

Digimarc to Present at the 21st Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 16, 2019

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Friday, January 4, 2019

BEAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC),the inventor of the Intuitive Computing Platform (ICP) featuring Digimarc Barcode,will be presenting at the 21st Annual Needham Growth Conference , which is being held on January 15-16, 2019 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • BEAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC),the inventor of the Intuitive Computing Platform (ICP) featuring Digimarc Barcode,will be presenting at the 21st Annual Needham Growth Conference , which is being held on January 15-16, 2019 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City.
  • Digimarc Chairman and CEO Bruce Davis is scheduled to present on Wednesday, January 16 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time, with one-on-one meetings to be held throughout the day.
  • To receive additional information, request an invitation or to schedule a one-on-one meeting, please contact your Needham representative or Digimarc's IR team at [email protected] .
  • Visit digimarc.com and follow us @digimarc to learn more about The Barcode of Everything.