Kinecor Connections Magazine

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Spring 2010

King Cole Ducks - 5. Royal Family Third generation makes King Cole Ducks a family affair 13. Hawk Shots Seed Hawk makes its mark on farms around the world 18. Fuel Finds DDACE systems make any business an energy producer 22. Sustainable Strategies Tips and techniques from the Guelph Food Technology Centre 26. Kinecor Kudos Top 5 suppliers honoured 30. Safer Sinks Health and safety success is no accident at Franke Kindred Canada 35. Special Processing Supplement 51. Good Chemistry The metering expertise of ML Protech 56. Tale of the Tailings Suncor re-invents approach to tailings ponds 61. Food for Thought Test your knowledge of Canada’s agricultural industry

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Fall 2009

THE KRUGER WAY - 5. World of Opportunity Understand the impact of emerging economies 16. The Competitive Edge Blackstone Sports’ revolution in skate sharpening equipment 20. Innovative and Automated ATS integrates the technology that does, well, just about anything 25. Building Products, Saving Costs Building Products of Canada finds savings by consolidating suppliers 33. Think Big Dieffenbacher North America produces the biggest tools of industry 42. Catch the Wind Test your knowledge of Canada’s wind power industry 50. The (Musical) March of Industry Kinecor and suppliers stand behind the Hannaford Street Silver Band

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Spring 2009

SAFETY FIRST - 5. Ring Bearers Essar Steel Algoma and NSK build a better bearing 10. The ‘Pac’ Kings Shu-Pak finds new ways to ease waste collection 17. Deep Freeze Ross Industries pumps offer Mother Nature a helping hand with ice roads 20. Lessons Learned Training programs are a great investment, if you invest wisely 33. The Training Gap Canada’s commitment to workplace training is falling short 65. The Value of Vending Dispensing tools promise to manage the consumption of supplies

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Fall 2008

The Power of Pressure - Today's hydraulics can (literally) stop elephants in their tracks. Also… Peacock joins Kinecor; Risks and Rewards in the Commodity sector; The OEM Option - Sourcing through distribution; On the Move - Test your knowledge of the transportation manufacturing sector; VoIP vs. Traditional Telephony; Kinecor Honours Top 5 Suppliers.

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Spring 2008

Winning Ways - Is your industry ready to compete on the world stage. Also… Clean Sheet - Redefining forestry practices; Lean Lessons - Continuous improvement; Made in Canada - Test your knowledge of Canadian inventions; Raising the Roof - Renovations in Quebec City; The Power of Attraction - Attacking fluid contaminants with magnetic filters.

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Fall 2007

Going Global - Why Canadians shouldn't worry about foreign ownership. Also… Clean Machines - Purifying water, reclaiming acids; Pole Vault - How one venture is re-inventing the utility pole; Gas Attack - Greenhouse gas limits and your industry; Hard Questions - Test your knowledge of primary metals; Gearbox Down! - Teams join together to rebuild a massive Domtar gearbox; Distributor Demands - What business look for in a distributor.

Magazine CONNECTIONS - Spring 2007

Maintain value - Control maintenance budgets in 9 steps. Also… Moving Forward - Quebec's transportation manufacturing sector; Economic Outlook - Opportunities for 7 industries; Food, Glorious Food - You’re your knowledge of the Canadian food industry; Top 5 - Kinecor names top suppliers through new recognition program; Measuring Maintenance - Tracking your maintenance investments; Measuring MRO - Tracking Canada's machinery maintenance expenditures; Track and Measure - Getting the most out of your maintenance software.

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Fall 2006

Selling Innovation - Selling Canadian innovation to the world. Also… Seven Secrets - How to establish an innovative workplace; Patents Pending - How SKF averages a patent every two days; A Virtual Reality - Innovative imaging tools making ideas a reality; Innovation in Service - Kinecor's productivity initiatives improve customer service; A Perfect World - South Essex Fabricating Inc. and a decade of value; Dig Deep - The great Canadian mining quiz.

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Spring 2006

Hydraulics and Oil - Kinecor systems power the Oil Patch. Also… Entrepreneurs to the Core - Linamar maintains entrepreneurial spirit while going global; Economic Engine - Canada's automotive industry has a future; Patch Work - Test your knowledge of the oil and gas industry; Drilling for Dollars - TESCO customers benefit from supplier partnership; Start the Presses - Transcontinental continues to invest in the future.

CONNECTIONS Magazine - Fall 2005

Keep Your Bearings - Why bearings fail. Also… Good as Gold - Northgate Exploration eyes expansion with Kemess success; Heart of Steel - Sorel, Quebec builds an economic foundation with steel; The Pulp and Paper Quiz - Put your pen to paper to test your knowledge; A Different Slant - Precision Drilling discovers success with improved oil rigs.

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