
Timminco finds possible buyer, short-term funds
Insolvent Timminco and its Becancour Silicon subsidiary have received a commitment for US$4.25 million to fund the insolvent specialty metal producers’ operations while they restructure under court protection from creditors.

Sea-faring bearings
Thordon Bearings builds its global business making rudder and shaftline products that use seawater for lubrication.
Avior signs $40M aircraft parts deal
Avior Integrated Products Inc. plans to create 30 new jobs in Quebec after the private company won a $40 million contract to build structural components for Bombardier Aerospace.
New metals research lab opens in Hamilton
The Government of Canada has opened a $40-million state-of-the-art federal laboratory that will provide technology and innovation support to industries that manufacture mineral and metal products.

Clean at sonic speed
Tech Sonic Services Ltd.’s ultrasonic cleaning technology extends product…