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Bulk containers from Matcon ease storage, blending for food processing
January 8, 2018 by Firing Industries Ltd

Matcon is a renowned manufacturer of intermediate bulk containers (IBC) and related products, which are extremely useful for a number of industries – including food processing. The company, whose products are available in…

Matritech has continued to expand over nearly three decades
January 5, 2018 by Matritech Inc.

For the past 29 years, Matritech has grown into one of Quebec’s top manufacturers of industrial machine components, counting Bombardier and CVTech-IBC among its high-profile clients. Today, the company manufactures components for road…

Ken Forging has grown into a major metalworking force
January 3, 2018 by Ken Forging

Today, Ken Forging is known as a top manufacturer of drop-forged industrial hardware, with a product base that covers a wide selection – from carbon steel eyebolts and rod ends to eye nuts,…

NDC assists food processing with superior measuring instruments
December 29, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Among the vital applications in the food-processing sector is correct measurement. Food producers need to gauge specific quantities of protein, fat, and moisture in order to make the products correctly. NDC Technologies is…

Hosokawa Micron provides top milling technology for the food-processing sector
December 27, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Milling equipment is essential for many manufacturers in the food-processing industry, since products often need to be cut up and reduced in size. Hosokawa Micron specializes in high-quality milling technology. This company, whose…

Many skilled departments contribute to L. & M. Precision’s diversity.
December 19, 2017 by L & M Precision Products Inc

Since its founding more than half a century ago, L. & M. Precision Products has grown from a minimal staff of 20 to a highly diverse company of more than 70 personnel. It…

Aluminum extrusion is one of Matritech’s many services
December 8, 2017 by Matritech Inc.

Since 1989, Matritech has continued to be a leading manufacturer of components for road and railway transportation in Canada. Its satisfied clients include Bombardier and CVTech-IBC, and its products are also essential for…

A skilled team is essential to Rapid Gear’s success
December 2, 2017 by Rapid Gear

When a company has been successful for more than 40 years, there are many reasons. As a top manufacturer of gears, gearboxes and special-purpose machinery, Rapid Gear is renowned for its experience, expertise…

Matritech continues to please customers in a variety of sectors
November 28, 2017 by Matritech Inc.

It is a sign of a manufacturer’s high quality and versatility when it receives praise from numerous customers – especially when they work in a variety of different industries. Matritech, which makes metal…

Jacob tubing systems meet the strict demands of the pharma sector
November 22, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Jacob tubing systems are used for many different applications in the pharmaceutical industry, from bulk handling and ventilation to vacuum systems and more. With many options and configurations available, these systems can easily…

Employee expertise a big part of manufacturer’s success
November 22, 2017 by L & M Precision Products Inc

L. & M. Precision Products is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, precision-machined products and machined components. It takes great pride in this reputation and the fact that it’s an employee-owned, non-union shop with…

Family-run company shares secret to success
November 22, 2017 by Rapid Gear

Rapid Gear has been at the forefront of building and designing individual gears, gearboxes and special purpose machinery for more than 40 years. The Kitchener, Ont.-based company was founded in 1976 in the…

Overcome powder flow and blend segregation problems with innovative IBC system
November 22, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Matcon specializes in providing complete materials handling solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturers, from tablet and powder handling systems to those specially designed for use with active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). Its lineup, available in Canada…

Important eyebolt safety precautions every user should know
November 22, 2017 by Ken Forging

Ken Forging is a leading manufacturer of drop-forged industrial hardware. Backed by 47 years of experience, the company is an industry expert when it comes to the manufacture and safe application of the…

Vibra Finish carries large selection of batch-bowl-style vibratory finishing machines
November 22, 2017 by Vibra Finish Limited

Vibra Finish has more than 40 years of expertise manufacturing many types of surface finishing equipment. Its selection includes several different sizes of batch bowls, which are designed to produce shorter cycles and…

Innovative technology produces tougher, harder surfaces
November 21, 2017 by Vibra Finish Limited

Vibra Finish has developed a technology that produces a tougher, harder surface than most other methods: Vibra-Max Surfacing Technology. This innovative solution gives parts the hardness, strength and durability they require, and offers…

Top factors to consider when selecting a finishing compound
October 18, 2017 by Vibra Finish Limited

Finishing compounds are used to give surfaces their desired finish. They can be used on metal parts, wood, textile, leather and more, to give each surface the functionality, fit and esthetics that the…

Balancing thermal performance with other cable properties
September 19, 2017 by Lapp Canada Inc

Improving the thermal performance of a control cable can be a balancing act. Some of the changes to cable construction that widen the operating temperature range can also compromise the cable’s electrical or…

Quality materials and coatings contribute to superior strip and wire forming products
September 13, 2017 by Arcfil Products Ltd

Arc-Fil is a North American leader in strip and wire forming. The Montreal-based company has earned this reputation over the last 38 years thanks, in large part, to the top quality materials and…

Understanding the impact of inaccurate particle size analysis
July 13, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Knowledge of particle size and the size distribution of a powder should be a prerequisite for production and processing operations; however, many operators and companies don’t know the particle size of the material…

Manufacturer works with many materials to meet the needs of multiple industries
May 19, 2017 by L & M Precision Products Inc

L. & M. Precision Products has been producing custom precision-machined products for 55 years. Over this time, the Toronto-based company has gained extensive expertise in machining different materials, from metals and plastics to…

Teflon seals from Daemar offer extreme performance
April 26, 2017 by Daemar Inc.

Daemar Inc. can supply Teflon energized shaft seals. They combine the advantages of Teflon — such as ultra-low friction and extreme temperature performance — with spring or rubber energizers to enhance and maintain…

Denso Protal liquid coating offers reliable corrosion protection for gas pipeline
April 17, 2017 by Denso North America Inc

Denso Protal, the fast-curing, high-build pipeline coating, was recently selected for a valve station remediation project on the Amadeus Gas Pipeline in Australia thanks to its solid reputation for providing many years of…

Corn cob media a durable, safe and environmentally friendly finishing option
April 12, 2017 by Vibra Finish Limited

Vibra Finish offers a wide selection of finishing media and compounds to give its customers the best results possible. Its portfolio includes corn cob media, which can be used to deburr, smooth, polish,…

Reliable hose products suitable for FDA applications
February 14, 2017 by Hi-Tech Duravent

Hi-Tech Duravent is known for its comprehensive line of flexible hose and ducting products. Its portfolio includes products constructed of materials deemed acceptable for use in FDA applications. The company’s lineup of FDA-acceptable…

The importance of proper grinding fluid application
August 26, 2016 by Rotem Industrial Products Inc

Grinding fluids play an essential role in the grinding process. They reduce the effects of friction, remove heat from the work area, and increase material removal. A wide variety of grinding fluids are…

Protect cooling towers from corrosion with easy-to-apply tape system
August 24, 2016 by Denso North America Inc

Denso North America offers a petrolatum tape system for cooling tower corrosion protection. This tape system can provide effective protection for all types of cooling tower components, including piping, conduit, valves, flanges, hangers,…

Henkel launches innovative, first-of-its-kind adhesive recycling program
June 20, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Henkel is proud to be the first adhesive manufacturer worldwide to provide an affordable, sustainable solution for its anaerobic adhesives packaging — the Adhesive Recycling Program. Participation in this new program allows customers…

Protal Repair Cartridge provides fast-curing repairs for the REX pipeline
June 20, 2016 by Denso North America Inc

Denso North America offers a fast-curing solution for performing repairs on FBE and other liquid-coated pipelines: the Protal 7125 Repair Cartridge. The fast-curing capabilities make it the repair product of choice when lowering…

Leading wire form company works with top quality materials
June 7, 2016 by Arcfil Products Ltd

Arc-Fil is a North American leader in strip and wire forming. The Montreal, Que.-based company has earned this reputation, in large part, thanks to its commitment to quality. It uses only the best…


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