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Logistics and freight transport, a sector in growth with more than 10,000 direct jobs gained in Greater Montreal over the last decade

Canadian Manufacturing

“Although the number of companies in Greater Montreal between 2012 and 2021 decreased from 6,297 to 6,089, the total number of jobs in transportation and warehousing increased by nearly 24 per cent, from 43,700 to 54,100,” said Mathieu Charbonneau, Executive Director, CargoM. “In billion compared to $4 billion in 2012.

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ProMat 2023 exhibits show what is possible in warehouse automation, motion control

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives Motion control advances, robotics help warehousing, distribution centers and logistics in factories, as shown by ProMat 2023 exhibitors. At left vertical warehousing was shown at the North Hall entrance; right, some of the South Hall ProMat 2023 exhibits are shown. Courtesy: Mark T.

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Industry charity Transaid celebrates Silver Jubilee

SMMT

Meanwhile, logistics and warehousing company Fagan & Whalley recently donated a truck to the Industrial Training Centre Trust (ITC) run by Transaid in Zambia, currently the only public, commercial driver training centre in the country, and which offers both full-time and part-time HGV training courses.

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Beyond the Scoreboard: The Impact of Fastener Industry Sponsorship in Professional Sports

Fastener News Desk

“As a proud partner of Team Penske since 2012, NASCAR and motorsports has been synonymous with Würth for many years,” said Thomas O’Neill, executive vice president of the Würth Group. “We The first-ever Würth-sponsored NASCAR race will take place at the Monster Mile on Sunday, April 30th, 2023 ! To learn more: visit Wurth Racing.