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Volume 3, Issue 4 – Spring 2019

2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

A century of lessons learned or forgotten?

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By Ron Koslowsky One-hundred years ago, in 1919, Winnipeg was home to the infamous General Strike, which would change the future of the city, the province, and, arguably, the entire… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

Are you creating certainty in an uncertain world of trade?

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By Rick Riess Several years ago, the state of international trade was in a very different place. Still powering back from the financial crisis of 2007-09, the United States was… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

Culture first, tools second

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By Brent Timmerman I’ve watched organizations and teams try their best to incorporate lean into their fabric and face many frustrations as they struggle to make lean an integral part… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

It’s lonely at the top

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By John Graham It’s often said ‘it’s lonely at the top.’ Studies indicate up to 40 per cent of all employees claim they feel lonely at work, and none more… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

Manitoba, manufactured

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

Meet 15 local companies helping to redefine modern manufacturing By Martin Cash \With a population of only 1.34 million people, spread across a landmass more than two-and-a-half times the size… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

Welcome to the age of disruption

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

From cars made out of food to the latest in ‘smart factory’ technology, the future in Manitoba is already here By Laurel Johanson A car made of flax and a motorcycle… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

An introduction to Hoshin Kanri

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

The tool for keeping your New Year’s business resolutions By Erwin Matusoc On a year-to-year basis, many organizations leverage various strategic planning processes to formulate their best and most competitive… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

just ask… Gender dynamics

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By Kimberley Puhach As promised in the last issue of Prairie Manufacturer Magazine, let’s start another conversation that explores diversity and inclusion — specifically, gender dynamics. It is only a… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

Manitoba’s path to safety success

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By Jamie Hall The workplace safety landscape in Manitoba looks much different today than it did even five years ago. A comprehensive strategy for workplace injury and illness prevention, released… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

My manufacturing story, three generations in the making

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By Carrie Schroeder I first became involved in manufacturing 30 years ago. It wasn’t something I planned to do, but once I started, I was hooked. Every day was different.… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

Preparing for the future: Are you ready?

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

By Jayson Myers Manufacturers across Canada face a whirlwind of change. Whether measured in terms of customer demand, competitive pressures, government and stakeholder expectations, political risk, skills requirements, or technology,… Read More

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2019 Volume 3, Issue 4 - Spring 2019 

With Neal Curry, executive director of Made Safe

March 8, 2019June 10, 2019 Prairie Manufacturer

Why is industry safety so important? Safety is a central aspect to our daily lives. Workplace health and safety are important for the wellbeing of both employees and employers, because… Read More

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