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Festo Inc.

Quebec business groups asking for action on ongoing labour shortage

Many economists see higher immigration numbers as a way to fill the labour shortfall.


FedDev Ontario invests $1.5M in CHAR Technologies

The Thorold Phase 1 Project will see CHAR relocate and recommission their existing London facility to the Thorold Multimodal Hub.


StatCan says merchandise trade surplus was $1.5B in August

Statistics Canada says total exports fell 2.9 per cent to $65.4 billion in August as they moved lower for a second consecutive month.
 
 
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Canadian Construction Association

Canadian Apprenticeship Service 

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Thunder Bay

Ontario invests over $2M in the Thunder Bay area manufacturing sector

A number of manufacturers are receiving funding to try and expand their operations, buy new equipment and grow. » Read more
 
Powerline Technicians

Cambrian College Powerline program gets a donation from Alectra Utilitie

The donation of a bucket truck will provide hands-on training opportunities for the next generation of Powerline Technicians. » Read more
 
FLO

FLO holds ribbon cutting ceremony at Michigan facility

The facility is slated to start production later this year and will continue scaling up its workforce and production. » Read more
 
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Syspro Software

12 must know truths to make your ERP selection and implementation a success

While choosing an ERP is a great place to start digitalization of your manufacturing business, there are various misconceptions that prevent organizations from realizing their many benefits or even making that initial investment. So, if you think your organization is too small for an ERP, or that price is the most important selection criteria, this resource is just for you.

Download this FREE eBook to find out 12 must know truths to make your ERP selection and implementation a success.

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TORK

Eliminate motion and inventory waste in manufacturing sites with Tork

Overall, the research shows that if the placement of wipers is not optimized, it can cause stress and interruptions among manufacturers and their employees. » Read more
Quick guide

Quick guide for Canadian manufacturers on crafting effective invoice and expense policies

Re-examining your expense categories and aligning them with how your employees are now spending can help uncover hidden dollars. » Read more
Employee retention

Employee retention: Facing the front-line flexibility dilemma in manufacturing

As employers continue to think differently about workplace wellness and total rewards, organizations should explore a variety of benefits beyond the paycheck that address financial stressors. » Read more
 
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AutoCanada acquired North Toronto Auction

Operating for over 19 years, NTA operates an auction facility and has transacted over 5,000 vehicles per year. » Read more

Exro signs agreement for an off-highway application of hybrid electric powertrain

The partnership will develop a new product offering incorporating Exro’s Coil-Driver and the partner’s diesel engine. » Read more