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Sidmac

Federal government announces $1M in support for a new ecofriendly plant in Drummondville, Que.

This CED assistance will enable SOPREMA not only to acquire production equipment, but to support the establishment of its new plant equipped with French technology, a first in North America.


Federal government announces call for proposals aimed at increasing women in the skilled trades

This call for proposals also seeks projects that will support the development of environmental skills for Canada's transition to a clean economy.


PBO projects the economy will slow in second half of 2022

Economists are anticipating an economic slowdown as higher interest rates slow spending by people and businesses.
 
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Electra

Electra kicks off battery materials recycling demo at ON refinery

Under the parameters of the black mass demonstration, Electra plans to process up to 75 tonnes of material in a batch mode. » Read more
 
Enrico De La Torre

Beverage manufacturer names Enrico De La Torre as new Commercial Director of Canadian office

This change goes into effect as of September 2022, following the welcoming of a new CEO and shows the company's efforts in expanding to Canada. » Read more
 
Leading Edge Materials Corp.

Leading Edge Materials Corp. subsidiary signs contractor agreement with mining company

RMM initial focus will be on the works needed to proceed with opening of mining galleries to enable underground exploration work over the winter season. » 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.

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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 
Home vent manufacturer

Home vent manufacturer scaling up and growing through partnership

The company has recently partnered with Tripar Inc., a Que. steel and CNC manufacturer, to scale up their operations and improve the quality of their products and manufacturing processes. » Read more
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
Cannabis poisonings

Legalizing cannabis led to increased cannabis poisonings in Canadian children. It could get a whole lot worse.

These increases have been so substantial that cannabis is now a leading cause of hospitalizations for poisoning in the age group of children 10 and under. » Read more
 
PLANT 
 

CanREA names president and CEO

“I am delighted to welcome Vittoria as the new president and CEO of CanREA,” said Jason Chee-Aloy, board of directors’ chair, CanREA. » Read more

WorkSafeBC develops safety resource for manufacturing sector

In 2021, there were over 19,000 time-loss injuries in the manufacturing sector in B.C. and close to 4,000 of these were serious injuries. » Read more