PDX 2026 Tickets Are 50% Off August 3–7

Being an Engineer · 16 Jul 2026 · 1m

What this episode covers

The host of the Being an Engineer podcast announces that tickets for PDX 2026 are 50% off from August 3rd to 7th. The event, taking place October 20-21 in Phoenix, AZ, is described as a hands-on training event for product development, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers rather than a traditional trade show. The episode serves as a promotional announcement for the conference and the podcast itself.

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