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• SelectUSA Spinoff in Riverside

  • Start
    April 28, 2026
  • End
    April 30, 2026
  • Location
    Riverside

  Global opportunity is heading inland. This April, Riverside, California will host the Team California SelectUSA Spinoff, an official extension of the SelectUSA Investment Summit, bringing together international investors, site selectors, and global business leaders for a curated, relationship-driven experience in one of California’s fastest-growing regions.

  Why Riverside?

  Riverside offers a powerful mix of affordability, infrastructure, talent, and proximity to major Southern California markets which makes it a compelling destination for global investment and expansion.

  What You Will Experience

  Participants will gain direct access to:

  •  Industry-ready sites & development opportunities
  •  Strategic connections to major logistics corridors and global markets
  •  Robust workforce pipelines supported by leading universities and training institutions
  •  Growing innovation ecosystems in life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and clean energy
  •  Public-private partnerships designed to accelerate investment and long-term growth

  Be Part of What’s Next

  Whether you’re exploring U.S. expansion, identifying new sites, or building cross-border partnerships, Riverside offers a firsthand look at opportunity beyond the coast. We look forward to welcoming global leaders to Riverside this April, where innovation, access, and growth converge.

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• Supply Chain Automation Skills Summit

  • When
    April 29, 2026
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    11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Barstow Community College

  You are invited to attend the Supply Chain Automation Skills Summit taking place at Barstow Community College on April 29th!  This event promises to be a key forum bringing together Industry and workforce training partners from around the Inland Empire and Southern California region!  Speakers will include the US Senior Workforce Advisor to the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council, Vice Chancellor of Workforce & Economic Development - California Community Colleges, President of Barstow College and other key regional partners in developing the Supply Chain workforce!

  
  

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• Long Beach Container Terminal Bus Tour (Members Only)

  • When
    May 27, 2026
  •  
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Pick up in Long Beach Area- likely around Shoreline Village

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  LBCT is the world's first fully automated, all-electric, zero-emission mega terminal, setting a new standard for sustainable cargo handling. Located in California, this 300-acre facility can process over 3.3 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) annually and uses cutting-edge technology to lead in efficiency and sustainability.

  This tour of the Long Beach Container Terminal gives a close-up view of the global trade ecosystem — from giant ships and cranes to advanced automation and environmental efforts — all working together to move cargo around the world. 

  This event is special in that we are all traveling together to Long Beach and back to Ontario. There will not be an option to drive yourself.

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• Skilled Trades Career Fair at Chaffey College InTech Center

  • When
    June 02, 2026
  •  
    11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Chaffey College InTech Center – CSI Event Center

  You are invited to the upcoming Skilled Trades Career Fair hosted by the Chaffey College InTech Center. This event is an opportunity to meet trained, work-ready candidates from their Industrial Electrical & Mechanical Pre-Apprenticeship program who are preparing for careers in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, and related skilled trades.

  Event Details (See flyer for details)

  Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

  Location: Chaffey College InTech Center – CSI Event Center

  Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

  Lunch provided

  Who you will meet:

  Students and recent graduates with hands-on training in mechanical systems, electrical fundamentals, automation, safety, and industrial maintenance skills. Employers hiring for maintenance, technician, operator, or related roles are encouraged to attend.

  On-site interviews available

  Employers may request space to conduct interviews during the event with advance notice.

  RSVP by May 19th to reserve your spot:

  https://tinyurl.com/InTechCareerFairJune2026

  For questions, please contact Yudith Granero directly.
  Yudith.granero@chaffey.edu or 909-652-8485

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• Lunch & Tour at Walmart Automated Consolidation Center (Members Only)

  • When
    June 10, 2026
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    11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    1600 Agua Mansa Road Colton, Ca 92324

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  Join the DMA for an expansive and in depth tour of Walmart’s DC in Colton, CA. The innovative facility, which receives, sorts and ships freight, was the first of its kind for Walmart. Using automated technology, the center moves three times more volume than traditional consolidation centers and ensures stores and customers are getting products they need.

  At ACC6561, you will see a highly automated fulfillment environment designed for speed, accuracy, and efficiency. The facility features advanced sortation systems and induction processes that enable smooth, high-volume package handling across multiple destinations.

  Real-time monitoring and intelligent control systems provide strong operational visibility, allowing teams to quickly identify and resolve issues while maintaining performance. The design also emphasizes redundancy and resilience, ensuring continuous operation even during maintenance or disruptions.

  Overall, ACC6561 highlights how automation and data-driven systems come together to create a modern, reliable, and high-performing logistics operation.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• 4th Annual Supply Chain Summit & Expo

  • When
    September 18, 2026
  •  
    7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Ontario Doubletree

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  The DMA is bringing together the California Supply Chain & Logistics Community for a day of education with subject matter experts! Join us for an immersive experience in all things supply chain and register for the Summit today!

  Member Pricing:
  $165 each
  $500 Table Top (one 6' table)
  $1,000 10x10 Booth
  $1,400 10x20 Booth

  Non-Member Pricing:
  $225 each
  $750 Table Top (one 6' table)
  $1,200 10x10 Booth
  $1,650 10x20 Booth

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• Get to Know the DMA & Member Appreciation Event!

  • When
    October 01, 2026
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    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location
    Dave and Busters, Ontario Mills, 4821 Mills Cir, Ontario, CA 91764

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  You’re invited! Join our Inland Empire Logistics and Supply Chain community for an exclusive event to learn more about the Distribution Management Association. Discover how we support business growth across the Inland Empire, connect with industry peers, and explore new opportunities for your company. Don’t miss out on this chance to see how DMA can help your business thrive!

  
  

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• 24th Annual Charity Golf Tournament & Fundraiser (NEW DATE)

  • When
    October 29, 2026
  •  
    7:30 AM
  • Location
    Eagle Glen Golf Club, 10800 Eagle Glen Pkwy, Corona, CA

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  Join us for a day of golf and fun at Eagle Glen Golf Club! From on-course games and tastings to raffles and networking, this fun day of golf encompasses our supply chain community from all over Southern California!

  Schedule:
  Registration & Breakfast: 7:30am
  Shotgun Start: 9:30am
  Awards & Banquet: 3:00pm-ish

  Format:
  4-person scramble (best ball). All skill levels welcome!

  If you don't want to golf, you can also attend the dinner portion only for $50 per person.

  

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