Purchasing and Procurement
Carmanah Technologies supplies lighting system in Australia
Victoria-based company's distributor named preferred supplier in Queensland
Absolute Software receives supplier award
Company lands Diamond Supplier Award at Lenovo's 2012 Global Supplier Conference
The ups and downs of global sourcing
While not without risks, China remains a viable choice for offshoring
Supply Chain Canada: Canada’s got talent
Experts weigh in on drawing young workers to supply chain roles
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Feds looking at EI recipients relocating to jobs
A new study from the Human Resources Department suggests Ottawa is looking at ways to get people receiving employment insurance to move to other regions with more jobs.
US, EU top Canadian trade choices: BMO survey
A BMO survey shows the US is still the most popular market by a wide margin for Canadian companies looking to expand internationally, with the EU ranked second.
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.
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.
Case study: Kuehne+Nagel saves paper and cash with managed print services
Partnership with Lexmark also lets company drop printer inventory by 53 percent
Canadian Tire releases business sustainability results
Company increases sustainability initiatives by more than 60-percent in Q1
Canadian firms pursue growth through acquisitions: Grant Thornton
Canadian companies are pursuing growth through acquisitions over the next three years, says a Grant Thornton International Business Report.
Canon moving to robots-only digital camera production
Canon is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs – a key change being played out across Japan, a world leader in robotics.
Bombardier wins $31M order for TRAXX locomotives
Bombardier Transportation has won an order from Bure Equity Fund for seven Bombardier TRAXX F140 AC locomotives designed for freight transport in Sweden and Norway.
Supply Chain Canada: Edmonton revamps fleet parts management
City now able to track stock and measure KPIs
Economy adds 58,200 jobs: Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada says the economy surprised again in April, creating 58,200 new jobs as employment rose in most goods-producing industries and in most provinces.
PLANT takes on Milan: Day 2
Expansive FieraMilano showcases FluidTrans, Plast 2012 and Xylexpo trade shows.
March trade surplus up; exports, imports down
Statistics Canada says exports and imports both slipped in March, but the country’s trade surplus rose to $351 million from $273 million in February.
Canadians hungry for M&A: Ernst & Young
More Canadian companies intend to pursue acquisitions, bucking global statistics, according to a survey by Ernst & Young.
Critics question air force’s F-35 evaluation
Internal documents show the air force kicked the tires of two F-35 alternatives, but critics question how hard defence officials looked.
