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May 2, 2019
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Plant Expo - BB1

BRP acquiring majority stake in Australia's largest aluminum boat maker

Telwater will become part of BRP's Marine Group as an independent line.


Ahead of Trudeau meeting, Kenney calls assessment bill a threat to unity

Kenney spent as much or more time during the Alberta election campaign attacking Trudeau than his main provincial adversary, Rachel Notley.


Are you paid what you're worth?

Your participation in the 2019 EMC-PLANT salary survey is vital! Salary information, kept strictly confidential, will help us compare manufacturing remuneration to industry averages.
 
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NEED TO KNOW 
 

'Privacy-focused' Facebook puts the spotlight on groups

The social media giant is overhauling its flagship platform. » Read more...

Dealing with cannabis: Your questions answered

Resources for manufacturers that prepare for this new reality. » Read more...

Auto sales down 3.5% in April as downward trend continues

14th consecutive month of sales declines when compared with the previous year. » Read more...

Buying an electric car becomes cheaper as federal rebates kick in

Cars that have starting prices of less than $45,000 are eligible for the full $5,000. » Read more...
 
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EXAIR - SS2

Cold air to -50°F (-46°C) from your compressed air supply

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TRENDING ON CMO… 
 

U.K. economy expected to slow after rush to prepare for Brexit

Concerned over trade disruptions, companies brought forward production, which pushed U.K. goods imports and exports with the EU to decade highs » Read more

SNC-Lavalin stepping back from 15 countries, swearing off fixed price mining bids

Will focus on core geographies and remove unprofitable revenues, and combine oil and gas with its mining unit » Read more
 
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE 
 
OHS - BB3

Connecting with young workers

Millennials and Generation Z are changing the Canadian manufacturing labour force » Read more

Protect your processes from cyber threats

The Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium presents a free webinar for manufacturers that will help tighten secure and reduce risks. » Read more
 
Events 
 

CNAM 13th Annual Conference

May 6-May 9
Location: Kelowna, BC
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