From offices in Boise, Post Falls, Twin Falls, and Pocatello, TechHelp Specialists help Idaho manufacturers, food processors and entrepreneurs improve their competitiveness through continuous product and process innovation.

INWAC’S ANNUAL MEETING AND AFTER HOURS + TOUR(S)

Hydrafab Nortwest 3808 N Sullivan, Spokane, WA, United States

Kick-off the holiday season with us at INWAC's Annual Meeting & Aerospace After Hours on November 29th at 5:00 pm. Hydrafab Northwest in Spokane Valley will be our host for celebrating the successes of 2022 and looking forward to plans for 2023.

Come early at 4:00 pm to Hydrafab's main facility at 3808 N Sullivan, Building 15-Z, and tour their expanding operation along with a bonus sneakpeak at Squarekeg, Hydrafab customer and Shark Tankentrepreneur.

Following the tour, move to Building 100-C/D for food and fun.

$20

Idaho Governor’s Trade Mission to Taiwan & Singapore – December 2-10, 2022

Taiwan , Taiwan

The Idaho Governor’s Trade Mission to Taiwan and Singapore will take place December 2 – 10, 2022. The event will be led by Governor Brad Little and feature meetings with individuals in Taiwan and Singapore. Meetings in Taiwan will take place December 5 – 6. Meetings in Singapore will take place December 8 – 9.
For questions, contact Michelle Silva at the Idaho State Department of Agriculture and Sharon Canaday from Idaho Commerce.
Register by August 29.

$2400

Intro to HACCP IHA Certified 8-Hour Online Course With Dr. Janna Hamlett – Live Online – December 13, 2022

Live Online

The Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) system is a logical, scientific approach to controlling hazards in food production and is a preventive system assuring the safe production of food products. The principle of HACCP can be applied to production, meat slaughter and processing, shipping and distribution, food service, and home preparation.

Successful completion of this course will result in an Introduction to HACCP Certificate with the International HACCP Alliance seal of approval.

$295

Field to Fork Interactive Trade Fair at JUMP Boise

Jack's Urban Meeting Place 1000 W Myrtle St, Boise, United States

Come one, come all! FARE Idaho is excited to bring our first Field to Fork Festival to fruition this winter. This event is a one-of-a-kind interactive trade fair celebrating Idaho's independent food and beverage businesses.

It’s finally time to come together and celebrate Idaho food and beverage producers under one roof. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your awesome products and connect with Idaho's independent restaurants, retailers, and industry partners.

Virtual Coffee & Connect with Idaho Manufacturing Alliance – Zoom

Live Online

Are you a non-manufacturer interested in learning more about IMA? Are you wondering how you can get involved? Then join us for a cup of coffee at one of our upcoming Coffee & Connect meetings!
You will learn a bit of IMA history, hear how we’re CONNECTING, SUPPORTING and PROMOTING Idaho manufacturing and discuss how you might like to get involved! You will also get the opportunity to share about your business and meet some like-minded professionals at the same time.

Free

Boise Pitch Night @ Trailhead on January 31

Trailhead Boise 500 South 8th Street, Boise, ID, United States

Listen to a keynote, and four back-to-back pitches followed by a Q&A session then enjoy networking & happy hour. Investors, funders, local startups, and trailhead members will hear pitches from three local/regional startups actively fundraising. Each individual will present a 7-minute pitch with 2-3 minutes of Q&A followed by a networking/social hour.

Free

IMA Member Tour of Rekluse and Versabulit

Rekluse Motor Sports 12000 W Franklin Rd, Boise, ID, United States

Join us on this 2-fer tour of VersaBuilt Robotics and Rekluse Motor Sports!

VersaBuilt Robotics is a leading technology company, based in Boise, Idaho, providing robot automated CNC solutions to manufacturers worldwide. The Company also offers advanced engineering and support services to its global customer base.

Rekluse Motor Sports delivers unique and innovative products for the motorcycle industry with a focus on performance engineering and exceptional customer service. Founded in 2002 in Boise, Idaho, Rekluse Motor Sports utilizes the unique and varied terrain for extensive testing and further innovation for the motorcycle industry.

Free

Cybersecurity Boot Camp for Defense Suppliers – Webinar

Live Online

TechHelp sister MEP Center, CMTC and CASCADE, will host a "Cybersecurity Boot Camp" focused on Defense Suppliers. Day 1 of this two-day event will cover: Nation State Threat/OpSec, CMMC and DFARS, and Microsoft Security. Day 2 will cover: Cost Effective Cybersecurity, Vulnerabilities and Zero Clear, and IT and Cloud providers. All Defense Suppliers located in the U.S. with at least 5% of the company's revenue derived from Defense contracts are eligible to register.

Free

IMA Membership Meeting – Branding Your Business

College of Idaho South Dining Hall 2112 Cleveland Blvd, Caldwell, ID, United States

Join us for our first membership meeting of 2023!

Branding your business is not just for public-facing brands. Every manufacturer should be branding their business. Branding is the personality of the company.

Free

Intro to HACCP & Food Safety w Dr. Janna Hamlett at CSI Twin Falls on Feb 28

College of Southern Idaho ATIC Building 315 Falls Ave - Room 134, Twin Falls, ID, United States

The Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) system is a logical, scientific approach to controlling hazards in food production and is a preventive system assuring the safe production of food products. The principle of HACCP can be applied to production, meat slaughter and processing, shipping and distribution, food service, and home preparation.

Successful completion of this course will result in an Introduction to HACCP Certificate with the International HACCP Alliance seal of approval.

$249

Safe Quality Foods (SQF) Course with Dr. Hamlett at CSI on March 1-2

CSI Applied Technology & Innovation Center Building Room 134 315 Falls Avenue, Twin Falls

Get introduced to the SQF system and prepare to take the SQF Practitioner exam. During this two-day course, you will gain an understanding of the SQF code and how to apply it to food manufacturing. With practical exercises to reinforce learning, you will be able to successfully implement and maintain an SQF System.

$549