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Algoma Steel publishes earnings, says fourth-quarter shipments are expected to drop further

Algoma expects to end the quarter with above average work in process and finished goods inventories to fulfil deferred shipments in future periods.


Former Unifor president accepted $50,000 in kickbacks, union alleges

The allegations have unfolded as Dias neared a decade at the helm of the union, which represents about 315,000 workers, and come as he faces health issues.


St. Lawrence Seaway officially opens for navigation season, anticipates increased demand for exports

Sanctions against Russia and devastation across Ukraine could dramatically disrupt the global supply of grain and fertilizer.
 
 
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Ahearn & Soper

Epson introduces their New ColorWorks  CW-C400 Color Inkjet label printer

This label printer is a powerful and compact on-demand commercial color label printer. This versatile label printer features high-performance PrecisonCore® technology and is engineered for reliability --- it delivers crisp, photo-quality color labels on demand, at up to 1200 dpi resolutions.
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BCI Marine

BCI Marine says boating industry feeling the impact of war in Ukraine

Patrick Hardy said he hopes that Transport Canada and the government of Canada will reach out to companies that will suffer repercussions because of this war. » Read more
 
GreenPower

GreenPower’s EVs eligible for up to $375K in California HVIP funds

GreenPower's HVIP-eligible models include the electric school bus line BEAST (Type D), Class 8 transit bus line, and Class 4 EV Star product line. » Read more
 
Communauto

Communauto expanding in Montreal, Toronto and other cities

Communauto has ordered 1,300 new vehicles from manufacturers to add to the service before summer. » Read more
 
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Syspro Software

Live Webinar: How to eliminate hidden costs that are shrinking your profits

There are numerous areas within your manufacturing business that are causing profits to shrink. While individually these costs may not appear significant and often pass under the radar of scrutiny, collectively they add up sizably and adversely impact your profitability. Join us in this live webinar to learn how to identify and eliminate these hidden costs to maintain a healthy bottom line.
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Directors

How to build your board of directors

Crystal Hyde is a certified professional coach in Waterloo, Ont., and founder of Propel Leadership Coaching, specializing in communications consulting and leadership coaching. » Read more
Vaccine passports

Pandemic vaccine passports in Canada: A brief history and potential future

The simple idea of tracking and requiring proof of vaccination created some of the most disruptive protests in Canadian history, and the declaration of a national emergency. » Read more
Evercloak

[PODCAST] Evelyn Allen, CEO of Evercloak Inc., talks about their nano-film technology and women in manufacturing

Evercloak's Co-Founder and CEO sits down to talk about her journey, how to help more women advance their careers in advanced manufacturing, and what Evercloak's technology is doing to help manufacturers. » Read more
 
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PLT Industry 4.0

Industry calls for ‘permanent’ supply chain solution in wake of CP Rail work stoppage

The Western Grain Elevator Association, which represents the country’s grain shippers, said in a recent statement that railways are the “economy’s lifeblood.” » Read more

FDA details problems at plant behind recalled baby formula

The Food and Drug Administration posted its initial inspection findings from the Abbott plant that’s been tied to several infant hospitalizations. » Read more