Seminar Information: Too often importers expect their brokers to do all of the work when it comes to the importing process. Unfortunately the broker is NOT a tax advisor. Any errors they make could result in penalties for you, the importer. Learn the key compliance elements of importing, classification, valuation, country of origin duty payment and record keeping. Learn also how to decipher those cryptic forms your broker supplies to you. Regi...

Seminar Information: So now that you have learned the Incoterms basics, you want to take this class to learn which term is the best fit for your company and how to maximize your profit! A level II class on the application of Incoterms® Rules in purchases and sales. Course will review the strategy and tactics of negotiating the minimization of landed cost and the maximization of profit from both perspectives purchasing and sales. IMPORTANT:...

On October 17-18, the Summit is coming to Minneapolis-St. Paul — cities with a rich history of innovation in sustainable urban regeneration. This is demonstrated in the region's robust transit system, waterways, park system, neighborhood solar installations, revitalized former industrial districts and brownfield redevelopments. At the same time, Minneapolis and St. Paul are home to some of the greatest racial disparities in the country....

During this FREE event, experts from Optiv and our partners will share insights, best practices and real-world applications for top industry trends and technologies. Join us for keynote presentations from industry leaders, breakout sessions with thought leaders from Optiv and much more! PLUS, get access to:–Vendor expo with representatives from leading security tech companies–After-hours networking event–Continuing educat...

Cyber Security Training in Minneapolis, MinnesotaSANS is the most trusted source for cyber security training in the world. Find out why at SANS Minneapolis 2018 (June 25-30). All SANS instructors are real-world practitioners, and their experience adds unparalleled value to your training.Take advantage of these opportunities to get the most out of your training:- Eight information security courses taught by leading industry experts- Accelerate...

The Medtech Conference is an Unparalleled Gathering of the Leading Innovators, Investors and Executives from around the Nation Discussing the Timeliest Issues and Opportunities. In its 17th year, the Medtech Conference, formerly known as the Medtech Investing Conference, will bring together investors, executives, and entrepreneurs from across the US and around the world. The tightly packed, daylong event centers on the primary forces that mak...

Finding and winning federal contracts and subcontracts requires good decision-making. Good decision-making demands targeted data and information, market insights, relationships and a level of context to understand how each of these pieces fits together. Why? To achieve accurate and timely development of answers to questions ranging from, “Who buys?” and “How do they buy?” to “Which teammates?” and “Bid...

Simplified Acquisitions are a secret weapon for federal agencies. It allows their buyers to make purchases with a reduced administrative lead time and level of effort so they can get essential goods and services to agency customers faster than other procurement methods. The rules for this type of purchase conveys a preference for agencies to engage with small business concerns as well as a reduced level of effort for vendors when responding to...

Founded in 1994, the Health Care Systems Research Network (HCSRN) is an innovative consortium of research centers based in community-based health delivery systems. Members of the HCSRN share a commitment to rigorous public domain research that addresses critically important questions for improving health and health care. Formerly known as the HMO Research Network, the HCSRN consists of 20 members (19 based in the US, and one in Israel). Leader...

The world's largest premiere medical devices conference consists of workshops, symposiums, scientific poster sessions and technical/scientific sessions, with topics such as: Advances in Medical DevicesBecoming a Medical Tech InnovatorCardiovascular EngineeringComputational Modeling & Regulatory ScienceClinical Cases And more!