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Seafood farmers and consumers have an organic option

The new Canadian Organic Aquaculture Standard means farmers can apply it to their production methods and consumers have the option of purchasing organic

Supply Chain Canada: Canada’s got talent

Experts weigh in on drawing young workers to supply chain roles

PLANT takes on Museo Ferrari [PHOTO GALLERY]

A little eye candy from Ferrari in Maranello, Italy.

Unisource Canada and Plan Automation launch strategic alliance

Alliance delivers automation solutions for manufacturing and food procession segments.

Management

Fabrication News

WEB TIPS: Print advertising in an online world

With the rise of online marketing, is there any point in applying more traditional offline marketing, such as print advertising? Yes there is.

Distribution & Transportation News

Supply Chain Canada: Leaning the supply chain

Focus on people, process and purpose

Distribution & Transportation News

Supply Chain Canada: The ups and downs of global sourcing

While not without risks, China remains a viable choice for offshoring

Fabrication News

New Brunswick bets on innovation

Premier David Alward warms to creation of fifth government innovation entity, despite significant opposition.

Fabrication News

Flaherty’s “any job is a good job” won’t stand up in EI reforms

Human Resources minister Diane Finley confirms EI benefits not lost if available work is not accepted.

Fabrication News

Carbon rule delays will lock in high emissions: research

Delays in regulating greenhouse gas emissions mean Canada is quickly locking in old-fashioned infrastructure that will fill the air with carbon for decades to come, new research shows.

Fabrication News

Our products need to measure environmental footprint: report

A new report says the world is moving to a new business standard for being green, but Canada is not moving along with it.

Food Manufacturing News

SIAL Canada 2012 showcases winners

The SIAL trade show and conference took place in Montreal in May and held competitions for producers of innovative food products, coffee and olive oil

Food Manufacturing News

How to make change happen

According to Gary Fread, a transformation of the food industry must occur now

Distribution & Transportation News

Who’s on the move this week [May 15, 2012]

Who’s hired, who’s moving around in the supply chain sector

Purchasing & Procurement News

Supply Chain Canada: Toot your own horn

Get the word out about supply chain, says John Tory

Fabrication News

Olymel employees to be relocated after plant fire

180 workers will be offered the chance to work at one of five other facilities owned by the meat processor.

Fabrication News

Flaherty: no job is a bad job

Harper’s conservatives are about to get much tougher on Canadians who refuse jobs.

Purchasing & Procurement News

New Flyer lands bus order from Chicago Transit Authority

Order for 100 buses worth US$80 million

Fabrication News

Canadians confident in job security, but less satisfied

Report says Canada’s workforce believes employers using economy to deny promotions and more money.

Fabrication News

Cameco to pay $136M, assume debt to acquire Nukem

Cameco Corp. is diversifying its source of uranium with a deal to buy Nukem Energy, a German company that trades nuclear fuel products and services, for roughly US$136 million in cash plus debt.

Fabrication News

$50M pasta plant in Regina on a back burner

Plans to build a $50-million pasta-processing plant in Regina have been put on the back burner.

Purchasing & Procurement News

Case study: Kuehne+Nagel saves paper and cash with managed print services

Partnership with Lexmark also lets company drop printer inventory by 53 percent

Distribution & Transportation News

Partners in Prevention 2012: Taking precautions

Ensuring worker safety through preventative measures, best-practices and oversight

General

L-3 wins $600-million Australian airlifter contract

L-3 Communications has won a $600-million contract to provide Australia with the C-27J Spartan Battlefield Airlifter.