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Calgary firm advances new trial, manufacturing of mRNA vaccine for COVID 19
OTTAWA (CP) – Calgary-based Providence Therapeutics says it has…
Texas company to pay nearly $3M for Clean Air Act violations
POINT COMFORT, Texas (AP) – A Texas plastics company…
Oil soaked birds found near oil spill at refinery after Ida
WASHINGTON (AP) – Louisiana wildlife officials say they have…
One dead, one injured in chemical plant explosion in Toronto’s east end
TORONTO (CP) – One person has died and another…
Exel Composites appoints Area Sales Manager
Exel Composites has appointed John Mertic to the role…
NuChem Sciences acquires OmegaChem
NuChem Sciences, a drug discovery in chemistry contract research…
Neo Performance Materials joins the U.N. Global Compact
Neo Performance Materials Inc. announced that it has become…
Richardson acquires Control Chemical Corporation
Richardson International Litd. purchased Control Chemical Corporation, a manufacturer…
LBB Specialties acquires Centerchem
LBB Specialties LLC has acquired Centerchem, Inc., a chemical…
Names of 2 killed in Texas chemical plant leak released
HOUSTON (AP) – Authorities on Thursday released the names…
Seeq accelerates chemical industry agreements
Seeq Corporation announced agreements with two chemical companies: Covestro…
Nova Chemicals offers rapid antigen testing
Nova Chemicals is testing workers for COVID-19 on their growth construction projects in Sarnia-Lambton with rapid antigen…
Province invests in local businesses in Southwestern Ontario
The Ontario government is investing over $2.6 million in…
Taking a Stand: How Organizations Can Overcome Hate and Inspire Meaningful Societal Change
Talent Canada, a national media brand that looks at…
Progressive Planet appoints Vice-President of Research and Development
Progressive Planet Solutions Inc. appointed Roger Mah as Vice-President of Research…
Government of Canada Launches Clean Fuels Fund
The Clean Fuels Fund was officially launched by the…
Advanced Manufacturing survey launches, manufacturers encouraged to respond
Plant magazine and CanadianManufacturing.com are undertaking an annual survey…
Fire suppression efforts continue at Illinois chemical plant
ROCKTON, Ill. (AP) – Fire suppression efforts continued Wednesday…
Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than half the cosmetics sold…
New recruiting network exclusive to manufacturing
A new recruiting network has been launched targeted specifically…
Why Lack of Communication is the #1 Killer of Employee Performance
For many CEOs and executives nowadays, communication is by far their greatest challenge. That is not to say they are not good communicators. Quite the contrary, in fact.
Demo Days is now live, featuring videos for manufacturing decision makers to keep on top of market trends
Annex Business Media’s manufacturing network has launched its one-of-a-kind…
Maire Tecnimont Group’s NextChem to develop BioJet Plant
Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. announced that its subsidiary, NextChem, received a contract…
Communicating Effectively When Everyone is Zoomed Out
Recent events have increased adoption of technology to communicate by using virtual meetings.
The CFIA invests in food safety research and technology
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced funding to…
Canadian maker of promising mRNA vaccine looks to test it against Pfizer in new trial
(CP) OTTAWA – A homegrown mRNA vaccine for COVID-19…
St. Catharines company Biolyse strikes COVID 19 vaccine deal with Bolivia
On May 11, Biolyse, a St. Catharines-based manufacturer of…
VIDEO: Interview with Andrea Descargar from Green City Plastics Inc.
Recently, Plant’s associate editor, Maryam Farag, spoke with Andrea Descargar, Director of Global Supply Chain Development, Green City Plastics Inc., as part of Women in Manufacturing’s Conversations with Industry Leaders series.
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Salary information, which is kept confidential, helps to compare manufacturing wages to industry averages.
DuPont expands Molykote specialty lubricants production
DuPont has invested over $40 million to expand production…
Pembina Pipeline posts $1.2 billion loss on petrochemical, LNG project impairments
(CP) CALGARY – Pembina Pipeline Corp. is reporting a…
Saskatchewan seeks to build a containment level 4 lab to research pandemics
Regina – Vertical integration, where you control all aspects…
