Join us for an informative and practical webinar addressing the latest developments in trade and supply chain finance. This webinar will review the fundamentals of trade finance, speak to developments in the financing of supply chains, and consider the role of export credit agencies and international institutions in mitigating risk in the context of trade finance.

The Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation, along with Canadian Embassies in Seoul and Tokyo, Consulate in Nagoya and Trade offices in Kitakyushu and Sapporo, invite you to participate in a Ontario Construction Mission to Japan and Korea. The mission will exhibit at the Architecture + Construction Material 2012 at Tokyo. Prior to and after the exhibition, the mission will visit selected industry hubs in Korea and Japan for business development purpose.

Develop the Ability to See Flow

Solve the Manager’s Toughest “People” Problem

Please join us for the next Solar Innovation Networking Group (SING) Event! This is a group of approximately 150 people who are involved in the local solar industry. They have varied backgrounds - manufacturers, financiers, developers, parts suppliers, etc. They get together to make connections, discuss ideas and projects and debate the contemporary issues in their industry.

The Kitchener-Waterloo/Cambridge EMC SIG Networking Events consists of 5 structured networking events hosted by manufacturing facilities in the region: Sr Managers (7:30 am), Continuous Improvement (9:30 am), Topic TBD (12 noon) and Human Resources (2:00 pm).
Location: Ontario Drive and Gear - Gear Division - New Hamburg, ON

Hosted by the China New Energy Chamber of Commerce (CNECC), China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME) Solar & Photovoltaic Products Branch and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), undertaken by Shanghai Aiexpo Exhibition Service Co.,Ltd. Supported by state ministries and a number of industrial associations.

APMA’s Connected Vehicle Working Group, in collaboration with industry and government partners, recognizes the growth of this market segment and have successfully coordinated three recent initiatives in the Connected Vehicle segment; at General Motors in Oshawa, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas and at the Tavola Canada events in Italy. This event, in conjunction with DFAIT in Los Angeles, Palo Alto, Detroit, and Raleigh/Durham, will be the fourth initiative.

Turn Your Purchasing Department into a Profit Centre

Companies that prepare and gain advantage in identifying and sourcing their talent needs will survive and prosper – the rest will disappear.

Be part of this unique peer networking forum for CEOs, presidents and founders of Ontario's high performing firms - where you will share best practices, hear topic experts and learn from corporate leaders while making valuable business connections. Mark your calendar now for this March 28 - 29, 2012, event.

The Forum is the must-attend gathering for all the key players striving to create successful projects and businesses through the Ontario FIT scheme including FIT contract holders, developers, manufacturers, suppliers, service providers, industry bodies and government.

The Kitchener-Waterloo/Cambridge EMC SIG Networking Events consists of 5 structured networking events hosted by manufacturing facilities in the region: Sr Managers (7:30 am), Continuous Improvement (9:30 am), Topic TBD (12 noon) and Human Resources (2:00 pm).
Location: TBD

Tool for Communicating Information to the Shop Floor

Canada’s Technology Triangle Inc. (CTT) is pleased to announce its first International Program of 2012 – a Business Mission to China (with targeted activities in Hong Kong, Chengdu and Shanghai), April 13 – 20, 2012.

Attendance Management Workshop is a 1-DAY EMC program developed in response to our members’ requests for attendance management tools & information. Industry experts estimate attendance management can increase gross income by up to 10%.

Achieving Results

The term “Onboarding” refers to the process of integrating new employees into the organization, of preparing them to succeed at their job, and to become fully engaged, productive members of the organization. This 1-Day Event includes the initial orientation process and the ensuing 3-6 months it takes to get an employee “up to speed” in your organization.

Set Your Calendar for an Exciting Event Aimed at Ontario's Manufacturing Sector.
Conference Keynote by The Honorable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance.
Expert panels featuring local manufacturers.
Watch this space for more details!

This workshop addresses the need to inspire managers and employees to value differences. When discrimination decreases, productivity increases.

Breakthrough Strategies to Lean the Accounting Processes

The Kitchener-Waterloo/Cambridge EMC SIG Networking Events consists of 5 structured networking events hosted by manufacturing facilities in the region: Sr Managers (7:30 am), Continuous Improvement (9:30 am), Topic TBD (12 noon) and Human Resources (2:00 pm).
Location: TBD

Solve the Manager’s Toughest “People” Problem

Increasing Personal Accountability is 1 Day event addressing negative thinking and the huge impact it has on production and culture in a facility.

Formerly “Lean Management Program”