EMC Canada
Prince Edward Island
As we move through 2022, we look forward to getting back into plants, sharing best practices, and continuing our support to manufacturers through both in-person and virtual events as it makes sense.
It has been a challenging time in many respects, with new ones emerging due to world events. Through our activities we will continue to support you and your people in being the best that you can be through people, processes, and plant.
I, along with the entire EMC team, am at your service. Your participation in our knowledge network is truly valued.
Let’s make this year the best it can possibly be as we resume plant tour activity, provide timely resources with the support of ACOA and work toward enhancing the skills and capabilities of our workforce.
Always feel well to reach our and contribute to the direction and activity within your consortium area!
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Upcoming Events
Canada's Controlled Goods Program
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.
AI Ergo Assist Puts Ergonomics Expertise at Fingertips
Circular Economy
Join EMC members and sector manufacturers for a special presentation on ‘Circular Economy’. Circular economy principles hold immense potential for reshaping manufacturing by offering new perspectives on production processes. Prioritizing resource efficiency and waste reduction, this approach not only minimizes environmental impact but also enhances economic viability.
The Future of Ergonomics
As workplaces evolve through changes in technology and work organization, ergonomics programs are being challenged to adapt. Workers are no longer confined to traditional desks and fixed workstations— they work from home, in vehicles, at hoteling stations, and on mobile devices, introducing new physical, cognitive, and psychosocial risk factors that are not always addressed by traditional ergonomics approaches. At the same time, emerging technologies such as AI-based video task analysis, wearable sensors, and exoskeletons promise new ways to identify risk and enhance human performance. But what do these tools truly offer?