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First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Ipanema Serves as Official Footwear Sponsor for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim

/PRNewswire/ -- Ipanema enthusiastically announced today that the brand is the Official Footwear Sponsor of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim in Miami Beach, FL for the next three years (2013, 2014, 2015.)To view the multimedia assets associated with this ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Miami Beach (United States), Recyclable

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Timken Company

Timken acquires Saskatchewan gearbox firm

Saskatoon, SK - Standard Machine of Saskatoon, SK, has been acquired by the Timken Company of Canton, OH.The agreement brings Timken Industrial Services additional gearbox repair and a new regional service centre location for bearing reconditioning.Standard ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Timken Company, Saskatoon, Canada

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Index of machinery and equipment rental and leasing declines

Ottawa – Statistics Canada reports that its Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing Services Price Index was down 0.8% in the fourth quarter of 2012 from the previous quarter. It was the first decline since the third quarter ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Declination, Index, Statistics Canada, Leasing

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Index of industry profitability continues to rally

Ottawa - The Leading Indicator of Industry Profitability Index advanced 0.2% in April 2013, pointing to modest corporate profit growth in the near term, according to the Conference Board of Canada. Persistent strength in sectors such as retail services, ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Index, Retail Sales, Natural Gas, Conference Board of Canada, Henry Hub

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Overcoming PM challenges

Why preventive maintenance must become mandatory.May 62013-04-01I have the opportunity to visit many industrial facilities in the run of a year and get to see many common problems as I work with their maintenance departments. A common issue I see is maintenance ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Preventive Maintenance, Certification, Emission, Peter Phillips, Environment

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Canadian business confidence dropped during the first quarter of 2013

27% think economy will improve in next six months, 24% think it will tank.2013-05-10Ottawa - . The Conference Board of Canada’s Index of Business Confidence (IBC) now sits at 91.3, a significant drop from the previous quarter when it rose from 92.3 to ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Business Confidence, Conference Board of Canada, Ottawa, Eurozone

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

EASA meeting packs in information

Toronto – The Ontario Chapter of the Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA) held a successful annual general meeting Jan. 18-19, 2013, at the Metropolitan Hotel in downtown Toronto. Long-running president Anthony Lekkas of Stanford Electric Rebuilders, ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Toronto, Stephen Coleman, Terry Brennan

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

IDI honours its members

Toronto – IDI Independent Distributors Inc., a Mississauga, ON-based industrial buying group, held its annual shareholder conference in Toronto Jan. 22-25, 2013, to recognize its outstanding members.The 2013 Builder’s Hall of Fame Award was presented ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Canada, Toronto, Canadian Cancer Society, Donations

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 3 reports

Bearing maintenance takes know-how

Understanding roller bearing failure modes and mechanisms goes a long way towards avoiding costly bearing failures.May 22013-04-01nderstanding what triggers and propagates different types of damage to bearing surfaces can lead to methods that reduce the ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: SKF AB, Corrosion, Chemical Reaction, lubricant

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Five basic rules for safe maintenance

It is very important to remember that exceeding the scope of one's own skills and competence may result in accidents.May 72013-04-01Maintenance is a high-risk activity because it often requires working alongside a running process and in close contact ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Workers, Risk Assessment, Flammable, Ventilation

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Machinery and equipment contribute to fall in wholesale prices

Ottawa – Statistics Canada’s Wholesale Services Price Index (WSPI) fell 0.4% in the fourth quarter of 2012, following a 0.2% advance in the third quarter.The decline of the WSPI was largely a result of margin decreases by wholesalers of farm products ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Wholesaler, Wholesale, Tobacco, Petroleum

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Experienced financial expert moves to Schneider Electric Canada

Mississauga, ON - Schneider Electric Canada has appointed Linda Cleroux as chief financial officer. In her new role, she will be responsible for financial planning, forecasting, investment analysis, performance advisement, operational excellence and risk ... [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 08 2013]

Entities: Schneider Electric Canada, Pennzoil-Quaker State Company, Canada, Richard Ivey School of Business

Quotes

...Ipanema described the collaboration as "the marriage between an event and brand that share in fashion, novelty, beauty, glamour and summer." These connections make Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim a natural fit for Ipanema

Ipanema Serves as Official Footwear Sponsor for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 16 2013]

...further advances our strategy to expand our industrial services capabilities," said Carl D Rapp, vice-president of industrial services for Timken. "As a respected power transmission company in Canada, Standard Machine provides Timken with a great location and robust gear-making and machining skills, which differentiates them in key target market sectors."

Timken acquires Saskatchewan gearbox firm [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 14 2013]

...solutions, an expanded product portfolio and an enhanced ability to help their businesses succeed," said, Erik Gershwind, president and CEO of MSC. "From a business perspective, this transaction, along with our expected long-term organic growth, will help us to achieve our goal of $4 billion in revenues by 2016."

MSC acquires Barnes Distribution NA to gain entry to Canadian industrial market [Published MRO-Esource.com - May 03 2013]

"Employers see a return on investment of between $1.50 and $6.00 for every dollar invested in workplace health and safety"

Can workplace safety can relieve pressure on an overburdened health care system? [Published MRO-Esource.com - Apr 30 2013]

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