
Supply Chain
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Canadian auto sales set new record in 2014, topping 2013 mark
Ford posted best year since 1997 to stake claim as top-selling automaker in country; beat Chrysler by 2,000 vehicles
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Top 10 stories of 2014 on Canadian Manufacturing.com
This list of our most popular stories tells the tale of big wins and dramatic losses
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Russia, 4 ex-soviet states launch new $4.5T economic bloc
The Eurasian Economic Union, which includes Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan, comes to existence on Jan. 1.
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Manufacturing, mining led surprise October GDP growth
Statistics Canada says GDP growth was broad-based, affecting several major sectors of the economy
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Oil prices will ‘snap back’ by late 2015, says Scotiabank
Commodity markets will end 2014 in a deflationary mode, according to a new forecast from Scotiabank
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Interfor buys 4 sawmills in US$104M deal
The acquisition from Simpson Lumber Co., LLC., will boost Interfor’s annual capacity by 30 per cent
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Saputo to sell bakery division to Canada Bread
The food company’s bakery division operates one manufacturing facility in Québec and employs 642 employees
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Manufacturing sales dip, but many sectors report gains
Statistics Canada says that while overall sales dropped in October, more than 60 per cent of sectors reported higher sales
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US$1.1T spending bill in U.S. quietly eases regulations in several sectors
Spending plan is packed with policy add-ons known as riders, many of which couldn’t get through Congress on their own
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Ugly Christmas sweater day
If employees at your company are in the ho-ho-ho-rrible sweater spirit, snap a group picture