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Oxford Frozen Foods presented a Best Practice on Health & Safety & Due Diligence, along with a general discussion surrounding the topic of an “Aging Workforce” and a wrap up presentation by the Province of Nova Scotia on the PIP and WIPSI programs.
Introductions lead the morning with a full room of cross-border members from NS and NB along with an EMC update on the Canadian Manufacturing Network , the power of utilizing Member Need Help (see attached tutorials), the upcoming SR&ED claim review sessions and the activity surrounding the training cluster being offered in NS.
Starting off the event, David Powers, Director, Health, Safety & Environment at Oxford Frozen Foods presented on Due Diligence: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly!
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March 30, 2012
A pair of EMC Member Companies Collaborate to Host A SIG Event in the Amherst / Moncton area.
Amherst EMC members, Waldale Manufacturing and LED Roadway Lighting, co-host a SIG event with a focus on Attendance Management and the new DTAPP program from IRAP.
EMC members from Amherst and Moncton attended the most recent regional SIG to learn about how to address attendance issues as well as to hear details on the relatively new DTAPP program from IRAP / NRC. After a trip around the table for introductions and movie reviews the group received an update on the goings on at EMC both locally and nationally. Items of interest were, news about the new Canadian Manufacturing Network, a review of the power of the Member Needs Help service on www.emccanada.or…
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EMC members from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick met at PolyCello in Amherst N.S. recently to hear about their effective environmental and recycling programs as well as to participate in discussions on sustainability.
Knowing a lot about a topic makes for a great "Member Best Practice" and our friends at PolyCello in Amherst know their stuff! The September event started with round table introductions and EMC updates on programs like our expanding Purchasing Coop as well as a reminder for everyone to promote the use of EMC's Member Needs Help system as a direct conduit from your computer to the knowledge and experience of thousands of people in manufacturing willing to share and help you with your day to day…
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March 15, 2011
Continuous Improvement Discussion Draws Members from Far and Wide for SIG at LED Roadway Lighting
Members from the Cumberland County, Moncton and P.E.I. Consortia were treated to an interesting member best practice presentation on Continuous Improvement by our hosts at LED Roadway Lighting (formerly CVision) in Amherst. LED Roadway Lighting is a manufacturer of innovative LED streetlights used by municipalities and commercial clients throughout the world.
LED Roadway Lighting started life as CVision and was originally a contract manufacturer of high tech components / assemblies for clients both local and around the world. To ensure continued success and growth it was decided to find a niche market and develop a product that was entirely their own to complement the ongoing activity with their existing clients. The result was an innovative streetlight that uses light emitting diodes (LED's) for illumination reducing the power consumption as well…
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What role does the supervisor play in your operation? A topic that interests EMC members even in bad weather!
Staff representing 5 EMC member companies braved bad weather to meet in Oxford to talk about the pivotal role the supervisor plays in their operation.
The event started with the standard update on happenings at EMC including the introduction of Jackie Kelley our new FSA for New Brunswick and PEI and a quick overview of the new EMC Purchasing Co-op and a reminder to use the powerful EMC Member Needs Help network in their day to day business
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New EMC members Polycello in Amherst host a great safety focused event that had member participation from multiple consortia and provinces.
World class, focused, organized, professional, capable and those are just descriptions of how Polycello came across to members from EMC BEFORE we got the plant tour!
Polycello in Amherst hosted an EMC event that drew members from as far away as Halifax, well into New Brunswick and even Prince Edward Island. 22 members and invited guests from local manufacturers were treated to a great best practice presentation on new employee and contractor safety orientation, a detailed plant tour and some…
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