On November 24, 2014, Industry Minister James Moore announced $9 million in funding to help southern Ontario manufacturers develop their businesses through innovation, job growth, and competition on a global scale. One way to help export-oriented manufacturers stay competitive globally… Read more »
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CME Presents 3-D Printing Demonstration in Mississauga
The Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Association (CME) is partnering with Renishaw Canada to present a 3D metal printing demonstration. The event will be held on December 11, 2014 at Renishaw Canada’s demonstration centre in Mississauga. Attendees will be able to… Read more »
New Round of Yves Landry Foundation AIME Opens
The Yves Landry Foundation’s Achieving Innovation and Manufacturing Excellence (AIME) Global initiative, a program supporting employee training to support innovation, has opened once again as of December 1, 2014. The federal government has recently injected $9M in funding to the… Read more »
CME SMART Launched with New Round of Funding
CME: SMART Advanced Technology for Global Growth has been launched in Ontario and will remain open until December 31, 2016. The program, administered by the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) and FedDev Ontario, aims to promote and develop southern Ontario’s… Read more »
CME Presents 3-D Printing Demonstration in Windsor
The Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Association (CME) is partnering with the University of Windsor to present a 3D printing and advanced manufacturing demonstration. The event will be held on December 3, 2014 at the University of Windsor in their new… Read more »
CME Hosts Annual Queen’s Park Reception
The Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Association (CME) is hosting the 19th Annual Queen’s Park reception in Toronto on December 2, 2014. This event allows attendees to network with some of CME’s senior executives as well as several MPP’s, Ministers, and… Read more »
New SR&ED Videos
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has released a series of new educational videos about the SR&ED program. The videos cover topics including: who can claim SR&ED tax incentives, what work qualifies for SR&ED, how to calculate SR&ED expenditures and investment tax… Read more »
New CME Smart Program to be Launched December 2014
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Federal Economic Development Agency of Southern Ontario) announced that FedDev Ontario will be partnering with Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) to launch a new program called SMART Advanced Technologies for Global Growth. Fed… Read more »
Employee Spotlight: Jeff Mitobe
As an Engineering Manager at our Cambridge office, Jeff Mitobe manages a team of engineers and technical writers and assists clients in a number of industries translate complex technical processes into fully formed and articulated research and experimental development projects.… Read more »