I recently read an article addressing the gap in productivity between Canada and the U.S.
It pointed to the fact that in the first quarter of 2013, Canadian productivity dropped by 0.9 percent versus a gain of 1.2 percent in the U.S. Statistics Canada stated the productivity […]
It was as recently as August that the results of the Cost of Doing Business were crowing about an increase in productivity in the Industry. That is terrific news. The trouble is I don’t know what tools and technology allowed us to make this leap in productivity. I haven’t seen […]
During the 1990s the strength of equipment markets spoiled us. We came to expect increases in sales and profits.
Then the bubble burst. The stock market brought investments to their knees. Depending on your market and perspective, the heavy and light industrial equipment bubble burst in the […]
