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March 31st the WMCO hosted it’s first in-person networking event since the pandemic of 2020. The event brought forth a strong attendance and helped those who attended online feel part of the group as both presenters and guests shared in the hybrid (online/in-person) experience. The subject matters presented had such a positive response and impact, that the WMCO will in fact be revisiting the subject matter of writing effective contracts (contract law) for an upcoming networking event (more details to come). The networking event was jam packed with speakers and content featuring an economic outlook and returning presenter,...
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The Province of Ontario’s restrictions are being lifted, and the long awaited in-person events are coming back. This time, the WMCO delivered it’s Lean Road Map Training with Quantum Lean Managing Partner, Brad Cairns on March 3rd, 2022 at Earthscape Play in Wallenstein ON. Taking the reins solo this time around, Cairns led a group of 25 learners in person, and additional learners tuning in for live online and interactive training. Earthscape Play, a leading manufacturer for award winning design large structure play grounds hosted the training event at their shop facility… with a near full scale Tyrannosaurus Rex...
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The WMCO Plant Tour Case Study featured a live...
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"Major corporations and businesses are predicting that cybercrime is going to be one of the top 5 economies in the world in the next two to three years." – Erez Zevulunov,...
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Recently the WMCO hosted an interactive Virtual Networking Event with breakout groups and a keynote featuring an Economic Update & Outlook by CME's Chief Economist Alan Arcand. WMCO hosted the event on the interactive platform Wonder, which allowed guests to move around the virtual space, networking with everyone freely. Opening the event, Arcand described Canada's current economic environment as continuing to evolve and transform through supply chain disruptions, labour markets, and other macroeconomic influences. During the presentation, Alan shared insight into the tight labour market and trends in unemployment...
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Jan 13th, the WMCO featured a doubleheader event on the award-winning and highly successful Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) as well as the WMCO/CME Health & Safety Excellence Program (HSEP) designed to bring structure and order to health & safety policies in the workplace while providing money back on company's WSIB premiums in the form of rebates. Leading off the event were Cecilia Turnbull and Tony Jabour, both from the Toronto Region Board of Trade, providing a program overview of the success TAP delivered for many companies and how the program is designed to help businesses develop or expand into...
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The WMCO, in partnership with Archmill House, brought forward a first ever Hybrid – Plant Tour Focus Group event recently this past December. The event successfully bridged the challenge of collaborating our online attendance with the on-site attending members for the tour. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, the trade skills sectors faced headwinds of sourcing skilled labor effectively. As the dramatic rise in wood products demand surged through the past two years, manufacturers continued to struggle to source talented and capable workers. The featured topic of the recent Hybrid Plant Tour brought together wood manufacturers of all sizes...
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The tour theme challenge focused on product sequencing with a review of product flow and continuous improvements that have been made over the...
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Due to the high demand of customers orders and the necessity to expedite product flow, WMCO facilitated a...
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