IMTC Founders Continue Leadership Roles as Trifecta Collective Announces Investment in Conference's Future Growth

International Mass Timber Conference & Expo

2026 International Mass Timber Conference Expo Hall

Touring mass timber buildings at the 2026 International Mass Timber Conference

Visionary founders Craig Rawlings, Arnie Didier, and Tom Waddell remain at the helm while new team members join to expand IMTC's reach for the next decade

Their vision created the premier mass timber event in North America & their ongoing leadership ensures we build on that success while bringing new energy and capabilities to serve the IMTC Community”

— Rick McConnell

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Mass Timber Conference (IMTC) today announced that its founding team-Craig Rawlings, Arnie Didier, and Tom Waddell-will continue in leadership roles, ensuring

Limited-Edition Mini Adira® by Benchmade and Abel Unites Two American Icons

The 18065-ABEL1 Mini Adira.

A close up of the 18065-ABEL1 Mini Adira.

Two of America's most respected manufacturers unite to create a limited-edition knife inspired by craftsmanship, fly-fishing culture and life on the water

OREGON CITY, OR, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Benchmade Knife Company and Abel Reels today announced the launch of the limited-edition 18065-ABEL1 Mini Adira®, a collaboration years in the making between two American

Urban Timber Tree Highlights Plant Health Care Services With Free Product Promotion

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Urban Timber Tree is placing plant health care at the center of its tree care services for Portland-area homeowners and property managers, with a free product promotion being offered when qualifying services are purchased.

The promotion has been created to support tree

Trafton’s Foreign Auto Reports Continued Growth in Demand for European Vehicle Service in Portland

Growing Need for Audi Maintenance Services Across the Portland Area

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Trafton’s Foreign Auto, a trusted independent automotive repair facility, continues to experience rising demand for Audi repair services throughout Portland,

Lattice Wins 2026 AI Breakthrough Award

HILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced that its Lattice sensAI™ solution stack was named “AI Edge Solution of the Year” by the 2026 AI Breakthrough Awards. Lattice

Governor Kotek Declares Drought Emergency in Josephine and Wasco Counties

Salem, OR – Governor Tina Kotek has declared a drought emergency in Josephine and Wasco counties through Executive Order 26-11 and directed state agencies to coordinate and prioritize assistance. The Executive Order is available here.

This marks the fifth drought declaration order issued in 2026. In total, 19 of Oregon’s 36

Cambia Health Foundation Welcomes Allison Gruber as New Leader

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambia Health Foundation is pleased to announce that Allison Gruber will serve as its vice president and leader, effective June 24, 2026.

Gruber comes to this role from Cambia Health Solutions' Strategy and Innovation team, leading data-driven enterprise strategy initiatives — spanning technology, AI and pharmacy — to improve health outcomes, experience and affordability for millions of health plan members across the country. During that time, she partnered directly with the Foundation on