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Partners in Prevention 2019 Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show
April 30th 2019Every health and safety journey starts with a story. This year, Partners in Prevention 2019, presented by WSPS, will focus its attention on the individual – the ‘safety superhero’ who advocates for health and safety in their workplace. “What’s Your Story”…
Siemens profit falls on taxes, lower demand for turbines
Net profit for the quarter ending Dec. 31 was off 49% from 2.21 billion euros in the year-earlier quarter.
Two industrial accidents investigated at Dofasco plants in Hamilton
In New Year’s day incident, dump-style machine tipps over, injures driver.
Safety investigation continue into deaths of three people in Leduc
Officials provide few details following Nov. accident at Millennium Cryogenic Technologies.
Industrial natural gas users go to backup ahead of winter shortage
Pipeline explosion in October means supply will be reduced by 50% to 80% during the coldest months of the year.
Terrapure acquires Hamilton environmental and waste services firm
Broadens its suite of resource recovery and environmental solutions.
Industrial chemicals in water supplies more toxic than thought: report
Sampling has found perfluoroalkyl, polyfluoroalkylcontamination in water around military bases, factories and other sites.
Researchers use willows to decontaminate polluted soil on industrial site
Montreal project rehabilitates brownfields abandoned because they’re too expensive to redevelop.
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Volunteers work to save vintage train simulator in Berlin
Early virtual reality experience to simulate unexpected emergencies of historical importance.
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More than 500 scientists demand improved pollution laws in Canada
Want changes to CEPA that put the onus on companies to show their products are safe before they’re put on the market.
[VIDEO] Firefighters battle large industrial fire in Port Colborne
Water to fight the blaze was brought in by neighbouring fire departments for hours.
Siemens sales, orders rise on strengthening global economy
Global economic prospects positive but cited tensions on the Korean peninsula and “diverging definitions of free and fair trade as risks.
Montrealers say siren system to warn of industrial leak not distinctive enough
Nine factories across the island test system to alert public of toxic products such as ammonia or acid.
84% of industrial companies face IoT and ERP gap: IFS study
Lack of integration stands between companies and digital transformation benefits.
Detroit luring manufacturers to industrial park, vacant land
Interstate 94 Industrial Park a tax-free zone to help attract companies and jobs.
