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Industry
Happy New Year … and more!
Toronto, ON — Jan. 1, 2003 — Happy New Year to all our readers and subscribers from the staff of Machinery & Equi…
Motion Industries gets John Deer Key Award
Birmingham, AL — Dec. 31, 2002 — Motion Industries Inc. has received a John Deere Key Award for Outstanding Suppl…
Should less-skilled workers stay with current work or jump from job to job?
Ottawa, ON — Dec. 30, 2002 — Less skilled workers could substantially improve their prospect of earnings by stayi…
Smart bearing transmits its condition wirelessly
Canton, OH — Dec. 26, 2002 — Timken has introduced an intelligent wireless technology bearing for the rail indust…
Reed Exhibitions announces new schedule for its industrial trade events
Toronto, ON — Dec. 24, 2002 — To better reflect market conditions and buying cycles, Reed Exhibitions has made so…
Manufacturing stats for October show higher shipments, more jobs
Ottawa, ON — Dec. 23, 2002 — Despite manufacturers reporting higher shipments in October 2002, which marked the f…
Innovation is the real solution to climate change, CME says
Ottawa, ON — Dec. 20, 2002 — “If Canada is serious about implementing the Kyoto Protocol, we are not going to see…
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Gates to move U.S. headquarters
Denver, CO — Dec. 19, 2002 — The Gates Rubber Company plans to relocate its world headquarters. It has leased a n…
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NSK Canada names new president
Mississauga, ON — Dec. 18, 2002 — NSK Canada Inc. has named William A. (Bill) Childers as president and chief ope…
PTDA plans second Canadian conference
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON — Dec. 17, 2002 — The Power Transmission Distributors Association’s (PTDA) has planned a…
New Ontario program to help foreign engineers get jobs
Toronto, ON — Dec. 16, 2002 – Internationally-trained engineers and other professionals in high demand will have…
PTDA reports drop in confidence level of manufacturers and distributors in October despite rise in sales over September
Chicago, IL — Dec. 13, 2002. — October 2002 sales trend data for distributors and manufacturers of power transmis…
Owens Corning names Motion Industries top MRO supplier
Birmingham, AL — Dec. 12, 2002 — Motion Industries has been selected as the Owens Corning MRO National Supplier o…
Outsourcing a key trend in Bank of Montreal outlook for Canada’s industries to 2006
Toronto, ON — Dec. 11, 2002 — The Bank of Montreal’s outlook for 45 Canadian sectors for the period 2002 to 2006…
Employment rises in machinery manufacturing
Ottawa, ON — Dec. 9, 2002 — Employment in Canada rose by an estimated 42,000 in November 2002, continuing the str…
Bonfiglioli restructures into two seperate companies
Concord, ON — Dec. 5, 2002 — Power transmission supplier BNA Bonfiglioli North America Inc. has restructured into…
New rep house covers PT and automation products
Aurora, ON — Dec. 4, 2002 — Power-Motion Components Inc. is a new manufacturer’s agent in the mechanical power tr…
Schneider Electric’s St. Hubert facility achieves ISO 9001 registration (December 03, 2002)
Mississauga, ON — Dec. 3, 2002 — Schneider Electric’s St. Hubert, Que., manufacturing facility recently received…
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Siemens opens new transformer repair centre
Mississauga, ON — Dec. 2, 2002 — Siemens Canada held an official opening ceremony for its recently relocated and…
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Felt roll bearing seals out contaminates
As an integral part of the wet end of a paper machine, felt roll bearings are subject to the ingress of corrosive contaminates through existing housing seals during operation as well as during wash-do…
