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Fenplast acquires Ramp-Art

Fenplast is pleased to announce the acquisition, through its subsidiary Altek windows and doors, of Ramp-Art, a company that has been a leader for nearly 30 years in manufacture of custom aluminum and glass railings. This strategic acquisition allows Fenplast to expand its activities beyond its usual fields of fenestration activities, while seizing a promising diversification opportunity.


B.C. ports strike affecting hundreds of small businesses: CFIB

More than half of business owners (53%) say the strike at the Port of Vancouver will affect their operations, according to preliminary survey results from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). With no resolution in sight, three quarters of businesses (75%) are calling on the federal government to make ending the strike quickly a top priority.


Jobsites to include ladies' restrooms in Ontario

Ontario is seeking to mandate female-only washroom facilities on jobsites starting July 1. Press release from the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development below... The Ontario government is working for workers by making washrooms on construction sites private, clean and safe.


Baker updates on national energy codes at FGIA Summer Conference

An engineer in the fenestration energy analysis field shared information about Canada’s plans toward achieving net-zero energy by 2030 with participants at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Summer Conference in Vancouver, BC. Jeff Baker, President of WESTLab Canada, one of the largest fenestration simulation organizations, gave a presentation entitled, “Fenestration: The Path to 2030 and Beyond.”


 
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Fenestration Conversations Episode #49: Glass Man – Suhel Kachwala, FG Glass

Suhel Kachwala’s last name means “glass man” in Parsi. It doesn’t get a lot more fitting than that, because Kachwala is the second-generation managing director of FG Glass, one of India’s largest glass fabricators. His father and uncle started the business in 1976, the year he was born, and now he runs it alongside his brother and two cousins – all engineers. Kachwala’s business brings him to North America several times each year, so he is in a perfect position to tell us about the Indian glass industry, what is trending in Asian façade design and how the North American ... » Listen now
 
 
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When it comes to integrated full cosmetic services, Crystal Claire Cosmetics has no peer. We set ourselves apart as a company that can uniquely provide comparable opportunities for finished high quality products at competitive pricing. » Learn more

Journeyperson Millwrights

Are you a certified trades person looking to join a “best in class” maintenance team? Western Forest Products is hiring for multiple Journeyperson Millwrights to join our sawmill operations located on beautiful Vancouver Island, BC. » Learn more

CNC MACHINIST / PROGRAMMER

Lynden Door Canada of Yarrow, BC is currently hiring for an experienced CNC Machine Programmer/Operator. The role is responsible for operating a CNC (HOMAG) wood router machine and programming from door hardware drawings, and other woodworking equipment to manufacture doors and millwork. » Learn more

 
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WinDoor 2023    -    November 15, 2023

November 15, 2023 | Toronto Congress Centre » Read More...