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How much is enough COVID-19 supply for Canada?
Challenge is the unpredictability of the virus over the next few months. →
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NS company making face shields sees future for local PPE
Value in local supply as dependence on global supply chains has presented challenges. →
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Cascades to close containerboard plant in Burlington
Part of ongoing initiatives to ``optimize'' activities in the boxboard packaging sector. →
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Tilray to close Leamington greenhouse over next 6 weeks
$7.5 million in net annualized savings, and avoids significant ongoing capital expenditures as a result. →
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Manufacturers’ output down, expected to last months yet: CME
Half of survey respondents say production is down between 25% and 50%, more than 50% for a quarter of companies. →
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Business with China declined amid tensions, trade war and COVID-19
43% of Canada China Business Council survey respondents reported business was down in 2019-2020 period following a record 2018. →
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Mother’s Day gatherings boosted Ontario COVID-19 cases: Elliott
More than 400 new COVID-19 cases for a fifth straight day, higher than the province has seen for several previous five-day periods. →
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Novavax trials coronavirus vaccine candidate in Australia
US company will inject 131 volunteers in first phase to test the safety of the vaccine and look for signs of its effectiveness. →
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SpiderTech launches strapless face masks
Disposable masks adhere directly to the skin, thereby eliminating straps around one's ears or head. →
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Economic shock from COVID-19 leading to higher indebtedness: Poloz
Can lead to slower growth, make it more difficult for the central bank to hit its 2% inflation target in the future. →
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Chamber of commerce brings accounting expertise to SME’s and others
For four weeks from May 25 with support from 125 business advisors across the accounting profession. →
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Keep a lid on costs: Managing backlog, spare parts inventory
Best practices for sustainable and cost-controlled material management.→
Ammonia leak: Lessons learned from Carnature incident
Technical Safety BC maps out how and why it occurred.→
COVID-19: What to do when the fog lifts
Develop a plan to stabilize and protect your business in the wake of massive changes.→Business Intelligence
Future of work: Merge technology with employee wellbeing
Sponsored Content provided by PLANT partner: SYSPRO. Global pandemic brings together two elements that point to business continuity and safer work environments. There is no doubt COVID-19 has been a catalyst for change. As social distancing becomes the new normal,…→
Managing the supply chain challenge posed by COVID-19
Sponsored Content provided by PLANT partner: SYSPRO. Turn disruption into a competitive advantage through technology and ingenuity Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the world can’t afford manufacturing and distribution grinding to a halt. From food on our shelves, to medical necessities,…→
Energy distribution without a control cabinet
Sponsored Content provided by PLANT partner: Wieland. Q&A with Meinrad Braun, product manager, powerbus systems at Wieland Electric. Q. The major trends in machine building are digitization, modularization, and decentralization. What role does installation without a control cabinet play in…→Insights
Capital gains tax hike would cripple investment in Canada
Niels Veldhuis
Industry 4.0: Technology and the human side of change
Stephen Cherlet
Trade deal will frustrate quest for COVID-19 vaccine
Kristina Acri
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