Eaton is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electrical distribution equipment, with a presence in over 160 countries. Eaton’s Seattle satellite facility is one of 16 nationwide facilities dedicated to producing custom-made equipment for regional customers. The Seattle satellite facility produces panelboards, switchboards, and enclosed circuit breakers. This tour will take attendees onto the shop floor during business hours, where they will have the opportunity to see equipment during production, learn about Eaton’s custom solutions, and speak with plant personnel. Note: The tour will take place at an operational manufacturing facility. All attendees are asked to bring hard toe boots and safety glasses. Lunch will be provided after the tour. Please indicate any dietary restrictions during registration. For more info on Eaton: (https://www.eaton.com/content/eaton/us/en-us/company/about-us.html) For more info on Eaton’s Seattle satellite facility: (https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/products/low-voltage-power-distribution-controls-systems/panelboards/SA143006EN.pdf) Room: Suite 114, 1604 15th St SW, Auburn, Washington, United States, 98001

Celebrate International Women’s Day 2026 with our virtual panel “Give to Gain: Investing in Women to Strengthen Leadership and Innovation.” This engaging international dialogue brings together leaders from higher education, engineering, and IEEE WIE to explore how investing in women creates stronger leadership pipelines and accelerates innovation in STEM and beyond. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/543770

This workshop focuses on teaching beginner engineering IEEE members on CAD (computer-aided design) via OnShape to provide skills on design for any engineering projects. This goes over the OnShape UI and shortcuts and features available in the software, and has students develop their own designs for practice. Room: CP 108, Bldg: Cherry Parkes, 1900 Commerce St, Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98402