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Volume 2/Issue 1                                                         June/July 2008    
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Fargo-based EZ Spot UR builds national, international business
 
Earl Emerson is building a growing business out of making other people's jobs a whole lot easier.

For 14 years Emerson's Fargo-based company, EZ Spot UR, has built attachments for skid steers, excavators and tractors, empowering  sole operators to tackle jobs that otherwise require an army of helpers or the use of equipment  not intended or safe for the task at hand.
 
Upcoming Events

July 15: International Business Training Program - International Distribution and Contract Development, NDSU, Fargo, ND
 
July 22: USCS Training - International Market Research, Crookston, MN
 
July 29: Trade Talk: Market Opportunities in Turkey - Fargo, ND
 
July 30: Trade Talk: Market Opportunities in Turkey - Bismarck, ND 
July 31: USCS Training - International Market Research, Moorhead, MN
 
August 6: USCS Training - Export Documentation Fundamentals, Fargo,ND
 
August 14: International Business Training Program - Global Project Execution, NDSU, Fargo, ND
 
August 14: Luncheon with Charles Skuba, NDSU, Fargo, ND
 
August 26-28: Midwest Specialty Grains Conference, Minneapolis, MN - Midwest Shippers Website
 
September 9-11: 2nd Annual Big Iron International Visitors Program, West Fargo, ND
 
September 25: USCS Training - Getting Paid:International Payments Panel, Bismarck, ND
 
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Summers Mfg. named ND Exporter of the Year

Summers Manufacturing Company Inc., of Devils Lake and Maddock, N.D. received the North Dakota Exporter of the Year award May 21 for significant expansion in the global marketplace and international business leadership.
 
[Photo Caption: Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce Israel Hernandez; International Trade Specialist, U.S. Commercial Service, Heather Ranck; Vice President of Operations, Summers Mfg., Angela Summers; Governor John Hoeven; President, Summers Mfg., Deb Anderson; Vice President of Sales, Summers Mfg., Brian Perkuhn; Midwest Director, U.S. Commercial Service, Mary Joyce; Executive Director, North Dakota Trade Office, Susan Geib]
  
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Gutierrez congratulates Trade Office in Ukraine
 
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez, left, met with North Dakota Trade Office representative Sergiy Polovenko June 4 in Kiev, Ukraine. Gutierrez congratulated the Trade Office and U.S. Commercial Service for increasing exports of North Dakota agriculture equipment to Ukraine, an emerging market economy with great demand  for equipment used in large-scale agriculture production..  Polovenko is based in Kiev and is charged with assisting the Trade Office in expanding North Dakota's equipment exports to Ukraine and neighboring countries.   North Dakota's machinery exports to Ukraine increased from $35.3 million in 2006 to nearly $52 million last year.
Meet international buyers at Big Iron 2008
BI LogoParticipate in the 2008 Big Iron Farm Show's International Visitors Program and you will gain access to pre-qualified equipment buyers from throughout the world.
 
The North Dakota Trade Office and U.S. Commercial Service are identifying and recruiting equipment buyers from high-demand foreign markets to attend the Big Iron Farm Show and develop business ties with the world's most innovative farm equipment manufacturers and dealers. The 28th annual Big Iron Farm Show and International Visitors Program will be held Sept. 8-11, 2008.
 
 

Attend International Business Training Program

Prepare for the global marketplace by attending the International Business Training Program at North Dakota State University.

 

Register today for any of four remaining courses. The next course is "International Distribution and Contract Development."

 

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