• Manufacturers have been increasingly challenged with unstable energy costs and security of supply, as the volatility of market deregulation has left many electricity and natural gas business consumers at the mercy of price increases/decreases and an uncertainty as to where to turn for energy expertise. Learn more

Food & Beverage Sector Initiative

• EMC and Ontario's Ministry Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) are helping Food Sector Manufacturers and Processors across Ontario to enhance their global competitiveness, protect jobs and engage leading-edge professional peer-to-peer knowledge networks. Learn More 

Free Magazine Subscriptions

• EMC members are encouraged to sign up for free subscriptions to Annex Publishing & Printing Visit: Magazine Subscription Forms 

Lean Benefits

• For many years, EMC members have adopted 'Lean Thinking' to drive waste out of their organizations and improve productivity, competitiveness and bottom-line performance.  Learn More 

Member Profile

• We have been featuring Member Profiles in our EMC Update newsletter (you can find out more about our newsletter or subscribe for free here.)  If you are looking to profile your company or advertise your products and services, please contact EMC for our various advertising options. EMC Members - Click here to profile your company

Member Needs Help (MNH)

• EMC's 'Member Needs Help' Line provides an opportunity for members to learn from the insights and experiences of other members and to share information on subjects such as policies and procedures... Learn More

Peer to Peer Networking

• Field Service - EMC Field Service Advisor's (FSA) are dedicated professionals with a background in manufacturing working on the ground in your community providing: Hands on facilitation of all member related activities.
• Strategic Interest Groups - SIG events are high impact focused networking sessions held monthly or bi-monthly in every EMC consortium. At these sessions members: Share & Steal best practices & Benchmark their facility with other companies. Learn More

Purchasing Co-operative

• Independent Manufacturers can now benefit from the "Buying Group Model" that for years has enabled independent businesses in retail and distribution to compete with their largest competitors. Learn More

Safety Groups

• The program rewards firms that incorporate prevention measures into their daily business and EMC is wrapping up another very successful year for our Safety Group initiative, benefiting EMC members through continuous improvement in health & safety. Learn More

SR&ED

• What an incredible advantage you have as a member of EMC! As a result of the nature of EMC, which is to learn and share with pride, we have been able to develop a comprehensive understanding of the SR&ED world. Learn More

The Learning Centre

• To better assist our members access to advanced manufacturing and other continuous improvement opportunities, EMC created 'The Learning Centre'… a member resource dedicated to the sourcing of training, continuous improvement and other skills development initiative. Learn More

WIKI

• Find presentations from previous SIG events, business briefings, as well as little snippets of information that have been collected over the years. Read More