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Manufacturing technology: Risk, reward and roadblocks
Now 30 years in the manufacturing sector, I’ve watched the lightning speed of manufacturing technology advancement, and a growing divide as companies have struggled to

Trade credit insurance: A financial stabilizer for manufacturers navigating global uncertainty
Canadian manufacturers are operating in a highly unpredictable global trade environment heavily influenced by political and economic decisions beyond their control. Shifts in government policy,

Evaluating Smart Workplace Solutions for Safety and Operations Leaders in 2026
Industrial workplace technology has never been more sophisticated or more crowded. For EHS professionals and operations leaders, the challenge isn’t a lack of options. It’s

Spotlight on the 2026 Safety Pinnacle Awards
Last week on June 18, B.C. business and safety leaders joined the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC to celebrate the shared commitment of making workplaces

When the Heat Rises: The Psychological Risks of Working in Extreme Temperatures
Heat doesn’t just affect the body, it affects the mind. When temperatures rise in the workplace, focus drops, stress climbs, and the risk of mistakes

When Dust Isn’t Just Dust
What BC manufacturers need to know about combustible dust — and how to protect your workers, facility, and operations. Dust is one of the most