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SAW versatility opens automation doors
- By Peter Kjällström
- May 19, 2023
- Welding
- Blog Post
With the right applications, submerged arc welding (SAW) can speed operations and produce more precise welds.
Answers to your financing questions
- By Ken Hurwitz
- May 16, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
This is a selection of the most common themes and most interesting questions.
Hydrogen fuel cell efficiency push
- By Rob Colman
- May 12, 2023
- Fabricating
- Blog Post
TRUMPF press conference examines hurdles for hydrogen fuel cell production efficiencies.
Build a foundation for forklift safety
- May 9, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
Safe forklift operation is a shared responsibility between workers and employers.
Innovation push essential for Canada’s manufacturers
- By Rob Colman
- May 2, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Blog Post
As Canada falls behind our neighbours in terms of automation, it's time to think of how to find our way back.
Is your machine’s power consumption costing you money?
- By Joe Thompson
- Apr 25, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
Some modern machine tools have even evolved to the point that on-board sensors now track energy consumption. It’s a good first step.
Is it time for an automated or semi-automated welding system?
- Apr 18, 2023
- Automation and Software
- Blog Post
Choose the configuration that’s right for you by asking questions of your current processes.
3 reasons to lease equipment
- By Ken Hurwitz
- Apr 14, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
Tax implications, internal ROI, and an increased borrowing capacity, should be considered when adding equipment.
Sandvik Coromant celebrates 100 years of cemented carbide
- Apr 13, 2023
- Cutting Tools
- Blog Post
It’s clear that, even in its 100th year, cemented carbide is still a vital cutting tool material for many industries.
Take control of your quality
- By Ken Hurwitz
- Apr 11, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
CMMs are a very good asset to finance, and finding a funder for a CMM is just as easy as finding one for a machine tool.
Mapping Canada’s welding landscape
The CWB Group creates an employment report to showcase the opportunities for welding professionals.
Apply lean thinking to your supply chain
- By Joe Thompson
- Mar 30, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
By thinking lean while managing both your suppliers and your customers, you eliminate non-value-added time and reduce lead times.
Accessing the top grants and loans for Canadian manufacturers
- By Alena Barreca
- Mar 27, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
Grants and loans are available to offset hiring and training, expansion, new technology, and innovation costs
Seaspan representatives set to speak at Langley MME
- By Rob Colman
- Mar 21, 2023
- Fabricating
- Blog Post
Two representatives will share perspectives on the company's growth through technology investments and talent development/attraction.
Avoid seller’s remorse
- By Alma Johns
- Mar 14, 2023
- Management
- Blog Post
Careful planning helps prevent extenuating circumstances and personal events that force you to sell.
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