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Sector Insights
EMC has been collecting and updating labour market information and HR benchmarks, such as compensation levels and turnover rates since 2015. EMC will continue to help manufacturers source this information through its member network.
JUST PUBLISHED - State of Canada's Manufacturing Sector: A Map of the Manufacturing Workforce - a ManufacturingGPS LMI Report.
MANUFACTURING GPS
ManufacturingGPS is a fully searchable interactive LMI system, with benchmarking, skills and capability resources, reports and outreach portal to better help the manufacturing sector by providing a crucial and unique tool that currently does not exist in Canada today! This macro-level LMI resource with the flexibility of micro-level detail, combined with EMC's extensive consortium and online network will better position Canadian manufacturers on the global productivity map.
Grant Funding
Government funding services are available to provide support not only to apply for these programs, but to also assist with the audit and reconciliation process after funding has been secured. Companies may be eligible for a multitude of funding opportunities that they may not be aware of, so it is recommended that a service provider be contacted to ensure that you are optimizing your return from multiple government funding programs.
EMC's Senior Advisor of Value Added Programs and Manufacturing Consortium Manager, Ross Cooper, is here to assist you with any grant funding questions you might have.
SR&ED
To grow your business and keep it viable and competitive, innovation is a must. The need to innovate can be motivated by many factors, including customers, market needs, and business necessities. By partnering with the experts and staying in close contact regarding your strategic initiatives you can be assured you will know what is available, the programs for which you will qualify and for which you should apply.
