Have You Heard About the SMART Program for Food Processors?

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters' (CME) new SMART Program provides small and medium-sized manufacturers an opportunity to earn up to $50,000 each to help them become more innovative, productive and competitive. Created by CME and backed by a $25-million investment from the province of Ontario, the SMART Program focuses on three key areas that will help Ontario manufacturers get ahead: LEAN manufacturing and process improvements, information and communications technology and energy efficiency/environmental reduction. Upcoming are workshops that provide an overview of the program and answer questions (a few of the next dates below) but for more details and ongoing seminar dates check out www.cme-smart.ca :

Wallaceburg, ON - Jan. 7, 2009 (morning)
Windsor, ON - Jan. 13, 2009 (morning)
Vaughan, ON - Jan. 20, 2009 (morning)
Burlington, ON - Jan. 22, 2009 (morning)
Brampton, ON - Jan. 23, 2009 (morning)
Sarnia, ON - Jan. 28, 2009 (morning)
Belleville, ON - Jan. 29, 2009 (morning)
Markham, ON - Feb. 10, 2009 (evening)

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