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.
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Upcoming Events
Self-Awareness & Leadership Workshop
Dartmouth, NSTuesday, February 25, 2025, 8:30am AST
Unlock your leadership potential with this transformative workshop tailored to leaders in the manufacturing industry. By focusing on the connection between self-awareness and effective leadership, participants will gain actionable insights and practical tools to refine their leadership styles, inspire their teams, and drive success in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Cost Containment Strategies in Group Benefits
VirtualWednesday, February 26, 2025, 11:30am EST
With the rising cost of employee benefits and the looming impact of U.S. tariffs on the manufacturing industry, cost containment is more critical than ever. Join us for an insightful webinar where we’ll explore proactive strategies to help manufacturers manage benefits costs without compromising employee well-being.
Navigating Your Cross Border Strategy
VirtualThursday, February 27, 2025, 1:30pm EST
As a follow up to our recent Customs Broker session, join us for an exclusive industry event featuring Canada-U.S. trade insider Dan Ujczo, Senior Counsel in Thompson Hine LLP’s International Trade and Transportation law practice groups, as he provides crucial insights into navigating U.S. trade, contracts, and market entry strategies.
Mental Health Matters: A Practical Guide for Manufacturers
VirtualThursday, February 27, 2025, 12:00pm EST
Join us for a one-hour webinar designed to help leaders in the manufacturing industry address mental health in the workplace.
Food Processing in the Annapolis Valley
Wolfville, NSFriday, February 28, 2025, 8:00am AST
Nova Scotia manufacturers - don’t miss this opportunity to explore advanced manufacturing practices that are driving the future of food processing in the Annapolis Valley.
Digitally Driven Excellence
Halifax, NSWednesday, March 5, 2025, 10:00am AST
Hallmark Dental Laboratory has embraced digital tools to streamline their processes, ensuring every restoration is crafted with precision and efficiency. Discover firsthand how our innovative methods are shaping the future of dental prosthetics.
Revolutionizing Life-Saving Processes Through Technology
Dartmouth, NSTuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:00am AST
Discover how Canadian Blood Services is transforming its operations with state-of-the-art manufacturing and logistics technologies.
You'll get an insider look at how advanced automation, smart inventory systems and precision cold chain logistics work together to ensure every life-saving operation runs smoothly. Join us for a guided tour and interactive Q&A session to see firsthand how technology is revolutionizing the future of blood services.
Q1 2025 Energy Market Update
VirtualThursday, March 20, 2025, 11:00am EST
EMC’s Energy Consortium team is hosting participating manufacturers, members and other sector industries for a Q1 2025 energy briefing and market update.
Human Resources Roundtable
Antigonish, NSTuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:00pm AST
This session is designed for Nova Scotia manufacturers to foster collaboration, share best practices and tackle the unique challenges faced by HR teams in manufacturing. Discover actionable strategies to strengthen workforce management, enhance employee engagement, and drive success in your organization.
Innovating With AI
VirtualTuesday, March 25, 2025, 12:00pm EST
Join us for an exclusive session with John Galbraith of The Data Integrators as we dive into the future of AI-driven efficiency and data operations in manufacturing.
Hazard Prevention and Control
VirtualWednesday, March 26, 2025, 12:00pm EST
Join us for a one-hour webinar to learn how Schneider Electric implemented effective controls in their manufacturing facilities.
Modern Manufacturing Meets Sustainable Living
Lake Ainslie, NSThursday, March 27, 2025, 1:00pm AST
Discover how Lake Shore Living is revolutionizing modular home manufacturing with advanced, eco-friendly techniques and smart technology, showcased during an exclusive behind-the-scenes facility tour.
Addressing Cost Challenges to Drive Profitability and Efficiency
VirtualThursday, April 10, 2025, 1:00pm AST
In today’s competitive market, rising costs are putting pressure on manufacturers, threatening profitability and operational efficiency. This session delves into practical strategies to overcome these challenges, focusing on solutions to reduce costs while maintaining quality and productivity.
Food Law Under the Spotlight
VirtualThursday, April 10, 2025, 11:30am EST
Join us for strategic insights on ERA Compliance & the Joriki Listeria Outbreak
Gain an executive-level view of how strategic compliance decisions can protect your organization’s bottom line and reputation. Learn why effective engagement with regulators—and early intervention to avoid certain compliance actions—can be the difference between long-term scrutiny and sustainable, cost-effective growth.