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Responding to COVID-19: Industry Leadership Honours

Manufacturers and their workforces are among the heroes who have battled the spread of COVID-19, and we are going to recognize them with a virtual gala event September 17, 2020 at 11AM ET. Register as a spectator, apply for the awards or nominate a deserving company today!


Manufacturing during COVID-19: Ramping up again

Canadian Manufacturing, PLANT and EP&T hosted a virtual summit on June 4 that tackled some of the most important aspects of operating during this perilous time. Over 400 manufacturing leaders attended, but if you missed the live summit, you can watch all the sessions, available on-demand


Garvey Corp. brings virtual testing and augmented reality to the floor

The New Jersey manufacturer began offering virtual factory acceptance tests to its customers back in March when COVID-19 was declared a pandemic


Canada’s debt is piling up again from deficit spending

Our ability to deal with the economic effects of COVID-19 is really a fiscal dividend from the actions of earlier governments.


6 steps to effective energy management in manufacturing

If none of the top guns care about energy management, nothing significant will come out of it
 
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EP&T: MedTech firm reaches for the stars

StarFish Medical specializes in designing medical and life science devices » Read more
 

MANUFACTURING Automation: All in the family - Automation builder looks to the future

Armed with a viable succession plan, Butty Manufacturing, a small manufacturer of custom material handling equipment, is poised to grow its business » Read more
 

Pulp & Paper Canada PODCAST: Containerboard during COVID-19 – what’s happening in Canada?

Pulp & Paper Canada talks to Allen Kirkpatrick, executive director for the Canadian Corrugated & Containerboard Association » Read more
 

On-Site: Construction supply chain holds up through pandemic, helped by contractors adopting digital delivery options

The construction supply chain has strained under the considerable weight of the COVID-19 pandemic » Read more
 

Talent Canada: Common questions about returning to work post-pandemic

The virtual event was hosted in partnership with OHS Canada » Read more
 

OHS Canada: Answering the call

Life behind the wheel came with significant health and safety challenges through COVID-19 » Read more
 

IPP&T: Pump Up the Volume – Episode 1

Peter Aulich of JW Winco Canada talks about the challenges of setting up a new branch of operations » Read more
 
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Canada’s economic recovery needs a small business rebound

RBC has released a five-point plan to help small business pivot to a post-pandemic economy » Learn more

Orpyx and Fidelity work together to manufacture PPE

The Calgary-based manufacturers will produce medical face masks » Learn more

Greta Thunberg pushes Canada, Norway, on climate before UN Security Council vote

Norway and Canada both have economies heavily based on oil and gas » Learn more

Zoom-bombings disrupt online events with racist and misogynist attacks

The zoom-bombing of online meetings, classes and social events reflect a disturbing trend » Learn more

SYSPRO offers access to learning platform for unemployed workers in manufacturing sector

Individuals must apply for the opportunity to receive free, unlimited access to the SYSPRO Learning Channel for six months » Learn more

Baylin Technologies $1.3M-plus purchase orders for transmitters

The purchase orders are from an existing, unnamed European system integrator » Learn more

COVID-19 clouds companies’ hiring prospects in Q3: ManpowerGroup

...but hiring prospects for non-durable manufacturers are a positive 8%, up from the previous quarter » Learn more