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Manufacturing
CAE signs deal with Ottawa to manufacture 10,000 ventilators, recalls employees
MONTREAL – CAE says it has signed a contract…
Statistics Canada says Manufacturing sales up 0.5 per cent in February
OTTAWA – Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales increased 0.5…
Bombardier to help make 18,000 ventilators at shuttered Thunder Bay plant
MONTREAL – Bombardier Inc. is helping to produce 18,000…
Ford of Canada Producing Face Shields
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd. began production of…
Manitoba offering millions to local manufacturers to make reusuable masks
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government says it’s willing to…
Stanfield’s signs deal to make protective gowns for N.S. health workers
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia-based undergarment manufacturer Stanfield’s Ltd., has…
PSI Repair Services to Offer Free COVID-19 Videos
PSI Repair Services, Inc., will be providing free videos…
Canada Goose increasing production of medical gear, reopens more factories
TORONTO – Canada Goose Holdings Inc. is moving to…
WEBINAR: Maintenance Management Amid Covid-19
REGISTER HERE: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3416892218345767950 Please join us on Wed April…
Bruce Power commits 600,000 pieces of PPE to Ontario
Bruce Power will be providing 600,000 pieces of personal…
3M pushes back on Trump administration order to stop sending N95 masks to Canada
WASHINGTON – One of the biggest American manufacturers of…
Surveys: Manufacturing contracts last month in US, world
(AP) WASHINGTON – Manufacturing contracted in the United States…
Auto parts and paint company Uni Select furloughs half of its 6,000 employees
BOUCHERVILLE, Que. – Uni-Select Inc. says approximately half of…
Long john producer Stanfield’s reacts to COVID 19 with ‘pivot’ to medical gowns
HALIFAX – A historic Canadian undergarment factory famed for…
Canada Goose to Manufacture Medical Gear
Canada Goose will use its manufacturing facilities to produce…
Brian’s Custom Sports shifts to producing medical supplies to fight COVID 19
It only took a single text message for the…
Bombardier furloughs 12,400 workers, halts plane and rail production in Canada
MONTREAL – Bombardier Inc. is temporarily halting production at…
Palliser Furniture temporarily laying off workers, closing Winnipeg facility
WINNIPEG – Palliser Furniture Ltd. is temporarily laying off…
UPDATE: Automakers Suspend Production at North American Plants
All automakers who operate production plants in Ontario, will…
Associations Helping Members During Pandemic
MRO Magazine reached out to several industry associations to…
FCA to Produce Protective Face Masks
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will be manufacturing and donating…
Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Resource Sector Deemed Essential
After announcing the closure of all non-essential businesses in…
Ontario ordering non essential businesses to close
TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford is ordering the…
Longview suspends production of Dash 8 400 and Series 400 Twin Otter aircraft
TORONTO – Longview Aviation Capital Corp. says it’s suspending…
Feds offer help to companies to retool, pump out COVID 19 medical gear
OTTAWA – The federal government is offering up cash…
Bus maker NFI Group to idle a majority of its facilities, laying off some staff
WINNIPEG – NFI Group Inc. says about 6,500 employees…
General Motors to Help Produce Ventilators
General Motors, Ventec Life Systems, and StopTheSpread.org, are collaborating,…
EMC Continues to Help Members During Pandemic
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) is postponing all its in-person events…
PEMAC Board of Directors Meeting
Members of the PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada…
Dorel says factories in China delayed by COVID 19, production delayed
MONTREAL – Dorel Industries Inc. says its suppliers based…
