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Crude oil settles above US$50 a barrel for first time since July 2015

Oil prices settled above US$50 a barrel for the first time in nearly a year on Tuesday, a sign that traders are confident that a balance can be struck between supply and demand in the global crude market. » Read full article

General Motors announces new engineering jobs in Oshawa

General Motors Canada is expected to add 700 new engineering jobs in coming years. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne were in attendance at the announcement at GM’s Canadian headquarters in Oshawa, Ont. » Read full article

North Alberta wildfire prompts Cenovus to evacuate Pelican Lake heavy oil complex

An out of control wildfire in northern Alberta prompted Cenovus Energy Inc. to evacuate its Pelican Lake heavy oil facility. The fire was discovered about one kilometre from its complex. » Read full article

HTI Technology acquires Klauber Machine & Gear

HTI Technology, Inc. announced that it has acquired Klauber Machine & Gear, Co. This acquisition combines HTI Technology’s expertise in AC and DC motor and drives systems with Klauber’s technology and market leadership in AC and DC gear motors. » Read full article
 
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Howie Long, Joe Walsh special guests at 2016 Material Handling & Logistics Conference

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Intermatic holds second annual contractors council conference

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Global Petroleum Show in Calgary, a bellwether for energy business, kicks off

Tough times in the oil and gas industry are being blamed for smaller crowds on the first day of the Global Petroleum Show, an annual event in Calgary considered a bellwether for the energy business.
Wes Scott, executive vice-president of energy for show promoter DMG Events, said about 50,000 people pre-registered as delegates, about the same as in 2015. But returning exhibitors said Tuesday that crowds were smaller than last year.
Scott said there were about 1,500 companies exhibiting at the show, which isn’t too far off from the number last year, but a far cry from the 2,000 during its peak year of 2014. » read more
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ISCEA Supply Chain Technology Conference & Expo

Date: July 19 - July 21, 2016
Location: Chicago, IL » more info

Industrial Supply North America

Date: September 12 - 17, 2016
Location: McCormick Place, Chicago, IL » more info

Motion, Drive & Automation North America

Date: September 12 - 17, 2016
Location: McCormick Place, Chicago, IL » more info

Oil Sands Trade Show & Conference

Date: September 13 - 14, 2016
Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta » more info