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EMC Canada

Alberta

As Manufacturing Consortium Manager for Alberta, I look forward to working with both EMC members and manufacturers across Alberta to align strategic interest groups, expand workforce development initiatives, and strengthen partnerships that help Canadian manufacturers scale, automate, and compete globally.

I look forward to being here to not only support you, but also to connect you with the many EMC programs, resources, services, and benefits that are there to help you attain success.

Contact David Today!

Contact Information

David Rist
Manufacturing Consortium Manager
drist@emccanada.org

Upcoming Events

Canada's Controlled Goods Program

VirtualJune 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Join us for a high-level overview of Canada’s Controlled Goods Program and its relevance to organizations and individuals who may handle controlled goods. It will explain what controlled goods are, how to determine whether goods fall under the program and clarify who is required to register and who is not.

Building Resilient Supply Chains

Fort Saskatchewan, AlbertaJune 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Join us on June 23 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta for a special in-person round table event at Fort Distillery, where manufacturers, producers, and industry leaders will come together to explore the future of supply chain resiliency in food and beverage. This engaging morning will focus on how Alberta can build a stronger circular economy—one that supports local manufacturers, strengthens regional supply networks, and creates new opportunities for collaboration across the sector. The event will feature networking, a panel discussion, updates on EMC’s new programs related to supply chain support and tariffs, and conclude with an exclusive tour of Fort Distillery led by Nathan Flim.

 

AI Ergo Assist Puts Ergonomics Expertise at Fingertips

VirtualJune 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Workers in manufacturing environments face a higher risk of injury, particularly musculoskeletal disorders, due to the repetitive and physically demanding tasks common in the industry. As organizations continue to prioritize workplace safety, new technologies are creating opportunities to better identify risks and support safer work practices.

Stampede Networking Event

Calgary, ABJuly 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM

Join us in downtown Calgary for an evening of connection, conversation, and community during Stampede Week. This informal networking event brings together manufacturers, industry peers, community partners, and regional leaders who are helping elevate and strengthen the manufacturing sector across Calgary and Southern Alberta.

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