Arcimoto ordered to pay Wilsonville manufacturer $1M
The judgment is the latest setback for struggling Eugene EV firm.
Manufacturing
BowFlex Files for Bankruptcy as Taiwanese Company Enters $37.5M Stalking Horse Bid
More than 202 employees of the Vancouver-based fitness equipment firm have been notified of potential layoffs, but many details are uncertain .
The New Weave
Pendleton Woolen Mills is one of Oregon’s oldest and best-known manufacturers. What’s next for the brand?
The Nearer Shore
Powin Energy founder Joseph Lu came out of retirement for a second time to found QPO Energy, following a surge of interest in bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
A Hole New World
Katie Poppe, CEO of Blue Star Doughnuts, talks about what inspired her to try to sell a gourmet doughnut, how the company weathered the pandemic — and what’s next.
Portland Community College Launches Mobile Welding Outreach & Skills Training Center
The collaboration five years in the making began as an idea hatched by a professor to bring welding training to tribal communities.
Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Dips to 3.4%, Matching Record Low
Manufacturing sector continues to struggle, though there are some bright spots, including transportation equipment.
Oregon Unemployment Falls for Fifth Consecutive Month
Oregon’s near-record low unemployment mirrors national trends, with government, services, and hospitality recording the biggest job gains.
Using Wood Wisely
A coalition of women-owned businesses is reclaiming the stumps of Stumptown in dozens of ways.
Spreading Prosperity Across Douglas County
Brand Story-Roseburg-based manufacturer works with Oregon Community Foundation to fund help in times of need.