2026
Technology Events

Throughout the year, Matrix Networks hosts several technology events focused on delivering industry expertise across a range of subjects, including Enterprise Communications, networking best practices, connectivity optimization, and cybersecurity. Matrix events are open to all technology enthusiasts – see below for what we have coming up next.

Flagship Event|14th Year

Tech MiXer XIV

IT leaders. Top technology.Real connections.

Join Matrix Networks on October 16 at the Oregon Zoo in Portland for our signature partner event, connecting IT decision makers with the technology and people driving real business outcomes.

  • A half-day tradeshow with 16 technology partners Live demos and one-on-one conversations
  • Direct access to 150+ IT decision makers Credit unions, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail across the Pacific Northwest
  • Prizes, great food, drinks, and entertainment The best conversations happen when everyone relaxes
Register Now Free to attend for IT professionals. Space is limited.
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Friday, October 16, 2026
12:30 to 4:30 PMLobby opens 11:30 AM
Oregon Zoo4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221
Free to AttendFor IT professionals
Chris Dyer, TM14 keynote speaker
TM14 Keynote

Chris Dyer

Moments That Matter

4x bestselling author, leadership and culture expert. Named #1 Leadership Speaker to Follow (MSN.com, 2026).

Pre-Tech MiXer XIV Cato Masterclass Training

When: 10-12 @ the Oregon Zoo | come for training, stay for Tech MiXer!

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mNET Monthly MicroNars

Date: Last Tuesday of the month @ 10 am PST
20 Minute "Micronar" 

Recurring educational sessions featuring administrative best practices for LAN and WAN management led by one of Matrix Networks' Senior Network Engineers, Solution Architects, or CTO. Sessions will occur on the final Tuesday of each month to provide a monthly refresh on topics that matter most to Network Administrators, IT Managers, and C-level technology leadership.

CX Monthly MicroNars

Date: First Tuesday of the Month @ 10 am PST
20 Minute "Micronar" 

The CX Monthly Webinar Series offers fast-paced, insight-packed sessions designed to help businesses elevate their customer experience strategies. These exclusive, live-only events provide actionable education on optimizing customer journeys, leveraging new technologies, and staying ahead of industry trends. No recordings—just real-time insights you won’t want to miss!

The Zoom
Rooms Experience 

(Previously Recorded)

Discover the future of workplace collaboration with our recorded webinar, an exclusive virtual tour of Zoom Headquarters, presented by Matrix Networks. This immersive experience goes beyond the ordinary, showcasing Zoom Rooms and their revolutionary technology in action. Learn how these innovative solutions can transform team collaboration and productivity, with live demonstrations and insights from Zoom experts.

RESET LAN Management Boot Camp Recorded Webinars

RESET was Matrix Networks' most successful webinar series of all time!

The sessions below provide all levels of IT professionals with great education, delivered by Matrix Networks CTO, Jeremy Ness.

Build a Foundation

In this session, we will help you outline the building blocks for a successful Network, covering such topics as network topologies, segmentation, loop prevention and much more!

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Now that the foundation is built, what tools for Network Monitoring and LAN Management do we utilize every day to keep our clients operating at peak performance? 2 Live Demonstrations!

Super Charge

The final session will be all about future-proofing and preparing for what is ahead. When do you need mGig? When do you need 10 Gb. Do you need WiFi 6? SD-WAN vs SASE. All these topics and much more to close out your LAN Management Boot Camp! 

Resources

News & Insights

Need to get your IT team on board? Start here.

  • Cato Networks Joins the World Economic Forum’s Innovator Communities. Here Is What It Signals for Your Network.

  • Your Firewall Can Only Block What It Can See

  • Twenty Years of Reps: How Network Engineers Actually Get Built