Amherst, Bridgewater, Halifax Region, Truro, New Glasgow, Sydney, Yarmouth

Nova Scotia Consortium

I would like to thank our Nova Scotia Members for all that I am learning from you through sharing your challenges and celebrating your successes!

I truly enjoy the opportunity to create timely programs and events that address your needs. I encourage you to join us at our events and welcome any ideas you bring forth to tap into subject matter experts or having our members share their stories and best practices!

If you are interested in learning more about our events (both virtual and in-person), programs or to discuss membership, please reach out to me.

Contact Deanna Today!

Contact Information

Deanna MacDonald
Manufacturing Consortium Manager
dmacdonald@emccanada.org

Upcoming Events

Water Strategies and Conservation in Manufacturing

VirtualThursday, November 21, 2024, 1:00pm EST
### **Green Supply Chain – Part 2** In Part 2 of EMC’s GreenMFG Network – Green Supply Chain Series, join us for a discussion on how water conservation and management play a crucial role in your Green Supply Chain.

Canadian Manufacturing Supply Chain

VirtualTuesday, November 26, 2024, 12:30pm EST
EMC along with Government Partners are creating a on-line Canadian Manufacturing Supply Chain Tool. This first of its kind tool will help Canadian Manufacturers connect & do business together.

The HR Perspective on Becoming an Employer of Choice

Dartmouth, NSWednesday, November 27, 2024, 8:30am AST
Nova Scotia participants will leave equipped with the awareness, tools and insights needed to elevate their organization’s HR function and position it as an Employer of Choice. Walk away with an understanding of the current state and roadmap for their ideal future (individual company-based).

Manual Material Handling

VirtualWednesday, November 27, 2024, 12:00pm EST
Manual Material Handling involves the moving or handling things by lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying, holding, or restraining. It is the most common cause of occupational fatigue, low back pain and lower back injuries.

Rethinking Workplace Training for Learning Styles

VirtualThursday, November 28, 2024, 11:00am EST
Manufacturers are investing in creating and expanding their training programs for their workforce in response to changing industry demands, technological innovations, and a need for a skilled workforce. Standard training methods may not effectively address diverse learning needs, potentially affecting skill development and career progression.

The Keys to Successful Ergonomics Program Planning

VirtualWednesday, December 11, 2024, 12:00pm EST
Join us to discover what employers should consider to ensure staff are protected from musculoskeletal disorder hazards, and set up for optimal productivity and work satisfaction.