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Back in 2009, seven wood manufacturing companies in the Grey-Bruce, Huron Perth region of Ontario were...
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Hello Everyone, Recent transitions in Ottawa under the forestry innovation file have indicated there may be some funding program announcements early in the new year. The BWA wants to be ready to submit a proposal for a pilot project for our members for digital automation adoption (3.0) and Industry 4.0 connectivity projects. Please respond to this email if you may be planning capital investments after April 1, 2020, in digital automation adoption (3.0) and software development for 4.0 connectivity of your business processes. A first effort will probably have 6-10 member companies participating. The idea is to have a successful project...
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Dates: September 13-15th, 2019 Location: Ontario Investment and Trade Centre 250 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 2L7 To learn more visit http://casevents.org/tafcanada2019/ The Forum, with the theme: Seizing Africa’s Opportunity for Progress will create a platform for both public sector, corporate leaders and academia to exchange ideas about Africa’s growth journey and the importance of innovating for Progress. As Canada’s only Porterian industry-led cluster for the wood industry, BWA has been sought to bring our expertise in collaboration and industry clustering to the discussion. Join us September, 13th, 2019 at 4 PM Panel 7: The Role of Innovation and the Green Economy in meeting the continent’s unique challenges Speakers:...
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Season's Greetings to everyone! As we look back over the year for the BWA, we have much to be thankful for and proud of. New initiatives have been launched to help our industry, and our membership continues to grow. Some highlights of 2018 include: Membership now approaching 130 member companies Export development project to IMM Show Cologne, Germany 4 Quarterly Networking Events Launch of the BWA Lean Road Map program with 3 public training events and in-house projects Launch of the BWA Sandler Sales training program with 3 public training events and in-house projects 2 Plant Tour Kaizen events Launch...
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The Bluewater Wood Alliance is part of the "Next Generation Manufacturing Supercluster," with automotive, aerospace, IT, robotics and other major sectors. Click here to read the article in the Owen Sound Sun Times - March 8th, 2018. http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/2018/03/08/supercluster-benefits-for-grey-bruce