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Ontario gives aerospace manufacturer $3.34-million R&D grant
Goodrich, a Charlotte, N.C.-based manufacturer of aircraft landing gear systems is receiving a $3.34-million grant from the Ontario provincial Government to help develop new technologies.
Faurecia rewarded for work with Ford
MuCell molding technology helped Ford meet weight-reduction targets in compact SUVs
$1.6M paint and body shop for Eastern Canada
P.E.I. government invests in heavy equipment body and paint facility
Rubber robot lends helping hands
Tokai Rubber and RIKEN team up on RIBA-II
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Canadian GDP gets real in 2013 at 1.9%: RBC Economics
Global economy to grow modestly for the rest of the year.
Smoking bans could help employees butt out: report
Conference Board of Canada says added support measures would significantly aid quitting.
Explosion at Louisiana chemical plant kills 1, state police say
At least 30 others taken to area hospitals following blast
Explosion, fire reported at Louisiana chemical plant: state police
Fire broke out at Williams Companies Inc. plant in Geismar, La., 30 kilometres south of Baton Rouge
GM tells analysts of progress in cutting factory, development costs
Moving parts suppliers closer to factories, building more cars off same platforms key plan components
DHL Canada, US Department of Commerce launch trade initiative
Partnership aimed at matching Canadian, American firms looking to do business on both sides of border
One-stop shopping for western Canadian manufacturers at WMTS
Bi-annual show in Edmonton featured more than 75 new industrial products and services
Applying practical know-how to the shop floor through intuitive engineering
Forces creative and fearless thinking, and can lead to new solutions for old problems
Optimism up among business owners in Alberta, Ontario: BMO
Opinions differ when it comes to state of Canadian economy
Opportunities ahead for Quebec manufacturers, Deloitte says
U.S. reshoring means need for strong network of suppliers close by
MPI acquires global plastics giant Quadrant
Engineered plastics manufacturer will operate under current name.
Search underway for new EDC president after departure of Poloz
Agency's senior vice-president of enterprise risk and chief risk officer Pierre Gignac taking over in interim
Edmonton latest Canadian city to install recycled LRT rail ties
Composite ties will be used at crossings where light rail transit tracks intersect roads
SME launches online engineering, manufacturing wiki
Knowledge Edge features thousands of technical papers, e-books and videos
Quebec SMEs continue to grow, but could invest more: report
56 per cent of firms in province experienced revenue growth of at least five per cent last year
BC shares top spot in export growth, according to EDC
Province's exports predicted to grow by 11 per cent in 2013, 12 per cent in 2014
Almost 300,000 unfilled jobs, many off them in manufacturing: CFIB
SMEs report Q1 vacancy rate steady at 2.5%, small companies struggling to fill positions.
Alberta exports to grow through 2014 on rising energy production, weaker dollar: EDC
Provincial forecast shows exports will surge by nine per cent in 2013, another six per cent in 2014
Manufacturing sales dip slightly in March on declines in coal, oil
Down 0.3 per cent for third decline in four months, according to agency