Stinson Owl-Lite acquires revolutionary digital printing technology
Stinson Owl-Lite announced the addition of a new TrafficJet™ Pro, by Avery Dennison, the first to be used in all of Ontario. Stinson Owl-Lite has a long history throughout Ontario for incorporating the newest and most advanced printing and sign-making technologies to produce signs of unparalleled quality…
Lowe’s Canada hosts successful first Vendor Forum
Lowe’s Canada, one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating or servicing over 450 corporate and affiliated stores under different banners, held on November 4 its very first Vendor Forum for the Lowe’s, RONA, and Réno-Dépôt banners. Over 600 participants from…
Command Alkon announces CEO succession
Command Alkon, the global leader in comprehensive supply chain technology solutions for heavy building materials suppliers, haulers, and buyers, today announced the appointment of Martin Willoughby, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Chief Product Officer, as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Phil Ramsey,…
The Role of Suppliers in Construction Innovation
It’s clear that the construction industry has a long way to go in order to truly improve global productivity levels to satisfy increasing demands and manage labour shortages. In order to make this advancement, the industry needs more than just construction…
Bulletin 270: Building Fire Separation and Closures
It is not uncommon for fire officials to periodically visit buildings to ensure that the required checks, inspections and tests are being carried out as outlined in the city approved fire safety plan. As per the fire code, there are specific…
Canadian building permits increase 4.3% in September
Statistics Canada reports that Canadian building permits rose in September, led by higher construction intentions for multi-family residential units. The total value of building permits in September advanced 4.3% on a month-over-month basis to a seasonally adjusted 10.14 billion Canadian dollars,…