Stanley Machining & Tool
Stanley Machining and Tool is the premier manufacturer of high quality, precision, contract machined parts for OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers across a diverse range of industries in the U.S. Celebrating 50 years of success, Stanley Machining and Tool has grown through hard work, a commitment to exceptional customer service, and the highest standards of quality, safety, integrity and respect.
Genmark Automation
Genmark Automation, Inc. creates patented atmospheric and vacuum transfer robots, integration software, motion controls and peripheral devices such end effectors – the use-specific tools at the end of a robotic arm. The company’s material handling systems are custom designed to improve its customers’ productivity, competitiveness and bottom line in the global semiconductor, data storage and flat panel display markets.
Eagle Machinery & Supply, Inc.
Eagle Machinery & Supply, Inc. is a leading supplier of Optimized Automation Solutions for Industrial Woodworking Applications. The company provides process solutions to fit end users’ specific – and often complex – needs.
Growth Partnership for Ashtabula County
Ashtabula County is the northeastern-most county in the state of Ohio and traces its origins to 1808. The county, which is named for the Iroquoian word for ‘river of many fish’, is famous for having eighteen covered bridges – the largest number of covered bridges in Ohio – and twenty-one award-winning wineries.
Village of Algonquin, IL
Often referred to as the “Gem of the Fox River Valley,” Algonquin is nestled in the bluffs of the Fox River. Algonquin is an active and growing community in the Fox River Valley region with a vibrant community spirit. Algonquin is proud of its heritage and equally proud of its reputation as an attractive and progressive village.
City of Oshawa, ON
Long recognized as the Automotive Capital of Canada, Oshawa, Ontario, is a city in transition, with a diversity of key sectors propelling its economic engine forward. With a population of close to 160,000 in 2014, that number is projected to increase to over 177,000 by 2024.
Home Energy Storage
During the North American Ice Storm of 2013, powerful winds, blinding snow, and sub-zero temperatures that swept across much of the central and eastern portions of Canada and the United States caused catastrophic damage. As rain and snow turned to ice, tree limbs were weighed down and splintered. Overhead power lines, unable to withstand the strong blast of winter, snapped.
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A Look at Alberta’s Growth
The “Alberta Is Calling” campaign, promoting the province and all it has to offer, has been a resounding success thanks to strong market conditions including accelerated oil prices and wage growth tied to the booming energy and natural resources sectors.
Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA)
Discussing the many advantages of living and working in Saskatoon, Erin Lawson says that for her, just one reason is the “three-song commute”—the length of time it takes to get just about anywhere in Saskatoon. With less time on the road commuting each day, you have more time to enjoy moments that matter, time for yourself, your family, and your community.
City of San Luis, Arizona
The City of San Luis, Arizona, on the U.S.-Mexican border, is poised to become a key player in regional commerce and development, capitalizing on its unique position to build a dynamic economy that offers opportunities for all, according to Armando Esparza, San Luis’ Director of Economic Development and Government Affairs.
Caglia Environmental
Caglia Environmental is a family-owned waste disposal and recycling business with a solid track record of leadership within the industry. After highlighting the company’s innovative approach in 2017 and 2022, Business in Focus sat down with the team again this month to hear the latest developments.
Specific Mechanical Systems
Specific Mechanical Systems Ltd., a Victoria, British Columbia-based company that designs, manufactures, and installs brewing and distilling equipment, has expanded its automation processes and market reach since it was profiled in November 2022 in Business in Focus magazine. In the face of significant technical challenges, the company has automated its already innovative distillation system.
Michelin North America
Since 1891, when Michelin brothers Édouard and André, who ran a rubber factory in Clermont-Ferrand, France, applied for their first patent for an easy-to-remove pneumatic bicycle tire that lent itself to quick repairs, Michelin has been revolutionizing the tire industry.
