Sodecia Opens Global Technology and Automation Centre in London, ON

Sodecia Opens Global Technology and Automation Centre in London, ON

Sodecia Canada, a globally-recognized automotive manufacturer, has opened a new state-of-the-art technology and manufacturing centre in London Ontario. The new plant was officially opened this week at an event hosted by Sodecia’s local management team, the board of directors, and key management personnel from their corporate head office in Porto, Portugal. At the new facility,…

Chatham-Kent Manufacturer Grows with Canadian Government Funding Wins

Chatham-Kent Manufacturer Grows with Canadian Government Funding Wins

A manufacturer based in the region of Chatham-Kent has undergone substantial growth in recent years, increasing their revenues, employees, manufacturing abilities, and position as a manufacturing leader. The company’s expansion has largely been enabled by receiving Canadian government funding for their strategic projects. By being able to accomplish more strategic projects in less time, the…

Small Business Funding Success: Chudleigh’s Ltd.

Small Business Funding Success: Chudleigh’s Ltd.

Milton, Ontario business, Chudleigh’s Ltd., produces and processes high quality dessert food products. Their 100-acre apple farm and 82,000 sq. ft processing facility provides Chudleigh’s with the ability to deliver fresh, locally-sourced food to consumers in Canada and across the world. Chudleigh’s most successful and recognized product, the Apple Blossom®, is a favourite among both…

Client Spotlight: Brotech Precision CNC (Barrie, Ontario)

Client Spotlight: Brotech Precision CNC (Barrie, Ontario)

Brotech provides machining excellence to many industries including nuclear power, alternative energy, aerospace, and defense. Their ability to manufacture specialized parts which are included in some of the most advanced technologies today make them stand out as an industry leader. Naturally, when the Barrie, Ontario company became aware of Mentor Works, they saw the immediate…

$4.2M in FedDev Ontario Government Funding Awarded to Wolf Steel

$4.2M in FedDev Ontario Government Funding Awarded to Wolf Steel

The Ontario provincial government is actively distributing their Southern Ontario Prosperity Initiatives (SOPIs) to encourage economic growth, job creation, and innovation. Wolf Steel Ltd., a Barrie-based manufacturer of Napoleon Fireplaces, was recently awarded over $4 million in repayable Ontario government funding through the Investing in Business Growth & Productivity (IBGP) small business loan. This funding…

Client Spotlight: Pillar5 Pharma Inc. (Arnprior, ON)

Client Spotlight: Pillar5 Pharma Inc. (Arnprior, ON)

Along with help from government funding Pillar5 Pharma Inc. has significantly advanced its Arnprior manufacturing facility. With a rich history dating back to 1956 when it was first established by Pfizer Canada, Pillar5 Pharma boasts a highly-skilled workforce of nearly 100 employees. The facility has a long-standing record of manufacturing quality within the pharmaceutical industry. Pillar5 delivers quality services…

Client Spotlight: Eclipse Automation Offers World-Class Manufacturing Capabilities

Client Spotlight: Eclipse Automation Offers World-Class Manufacturing Capabilities

Mentor Works’ team lead recently spoke with Matty Mayakrishnan from the Marketing Department at Eclipse Automation in Cambridge, Ontario about their experience accessing government funding. Eclipse Automation offers world-class custom manufacturing services from its 25,000 square foot facility. Whether it is a build-to-print from existing designs, or working with clients to optimize a custom-designed fabrication…

Client Spotlight:  Nightingale Informatix Corporation

Client Spotlight: Nightingale Informatix Corporation

Nightingale has offered state-of the art information management solutions to healthcare providers across North America for more than ten years. With 1000+ clinics operating with Nightingale’s solutions they know firsthand how critical it is to start off on the right foot. That is why in addition to Nightingale OnDemand and Nightingale EHR, they also offer…

Client Spotlight: Jervis B. Webb Company: Hamilton, Ontario

Client Spotlight: Jervis B. Webb Company: Hamilton, Ontario

Jervis B. Webb is a subsidiary of Daifuku Webb; a world leader in the development of innovative material handling systems. Mentor Works had the chance to speak to Andy McFarlane, the Plant Manager of Jervis B. Webb’s Hamilton location, about their experience working with Mentor Works. Why Did You Decide to Use Mentor Works to…

Client Spotlight: Miovision Technologies of Kitchener, Ontario

Miovision creates intelligent solutions for in-house and outsourced traffic data collection, and advanced adaptive signal control. Traffic reports created by Miovision are available with incredible detail, including: vehicle classifications, directional pedestrian counts and bicycle counts in industry standard traffic data formats. Mentor Works had the opportunity to speak with Miovision Technologies’ Corporate Controller, Lauren Greig, and…