“Last year, the conversation was about survival. This year, it’s about endurance.” That line from Anamika Gadia, Partner and National Leader of Industrial Markets at KPMG Canada, captures exactly where … Read More
You can relocate machinery. You can move inventory. You can build a new facility from the ground up. But that’s often the one thing that doesn’t migrate as planned: a … Read More
Every spring, the same conversation happens in mining operations across British Columbia, the Yukon, and the western US. Project approvals that have been sitting in review come through. Exploration programs … Read More
Q3 ramp targets don’t slip because of equipment delays. They slip because the workforce wasn’t ready when the tools were. If your fab is targeting first wafer by July or … Read More
As 2025 wraps up, mining companies across North America are deep in annual performance reviews and 2026 strategic planning. While you’re analyzing production metrics, safety records, and operational efficiency, there’s … Read More
Summer vacation season poses a significant challenge for manufacturing companies. With production schedules that can’t pause and essential operations requiring continuous staffing, manufacturing talent acquisition professionals and HR specialists must … Read More
The Canadian mining sector stands at a pivotal moment. As global demand for critical minerals intensifies and Canada positions itself as a key player in the clean energy transition, the … Read More
The global push for critical minerals is fundamentally reshaping the mining industry’s approach to talent acquisition and workforce development. As governments worldwide recognize the strategic importance of these essential materials … Read More
A single day of unplanned downtime can cost manufacturers up to $50,000 per hour. Yet 73% of industrial facilities experience unexpected delays during summer maintenance shutdowns due to poor workforce … Read More
Summer brings sunshine, longer days, and a spike in employee absences. For manufacturers, this can disrupt production schedules, stretch frontline teams thin, and create safety and quality risks. Unplanned absenteeism … Read More
