Champ Metal Fabrication Appoints New President

February 17, 2022

We are pleased to announce Kevin Medwick as President & General Manager at Champ Metal Fabrication. With over 10 years of experience in manufacturing and distribution, Kevin served in senior leadership positions in the metal and machining industry. Through his career, he has led sales increases, operational improvements such as on time delivery and significant … Read More

Canerector Welcomes New Vice President

February 8, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Joe Tabak has joined the team at Canerector. Joe has multiple years of sales and marketing, supply chain, operations and general management experience in various manufacturing environments. Most recently, he was the President of Composite Systems, a division of Shawcor, where he held increasingly senior positions during his 20-year … Read More

Connexus Industries Welcomes New President

January 27, 2022

We are pleased to introduce Rudi Pieterse, President of Connexus Industries. With the upcoming retirement in May 2022 of current President, Cliff Lane, Rudi is able to have a smooth transition from Cliff’s leadership to his own. Rudi joins Connexus after time with both FWS Group of Companies and Sandvik Group among others, where he … Read More

Conrex Steel President Featured in MetalForming Magazine

January 26, 2022

Conrex Steel’s President Larry Harrison has been featured in MetalForming (MF) magazine for an informative Q&A. In a discussion with editor Brad Kuvin, Harrison provides an honest and open account of his management insights and learnings. Since he joined the company as president in 2017, Harrison has invested in changing the company culture to being … Read More

Monett Metals Inc. Brings Art to Life in San Francisco

December 6, 2021

The team at Monett Metals Inc. was recently called on to bring another artist’s vision to life. Previously, we shared about Monett’s support of the creation of a memorial for 9/11 first responders. This time, Monett aided in the creation of a permanent art installation for the City of San Francisco, California. Monett poured a … Read More

Ontario Premier Doug Ford Tours Conrex Steel’s New Head Press

November 25, 2021

Above Photo: The Hon. Doug Ford tours Conrex Steel’s new 3500-ton head press.  On Friday, November 19th, Conrex Steel unveiled North America’s largest ever head press. Ontario’s Premier, The Hon. Doug Ford, toured the facility and joined Canerector CEO, Amanda Hawkins, in congratulating Conrex Steel along with their partners on this project. “I love coming … Read More

Conrex Steel: Hot Off The Press

November 17, 2021

Conrex Steel unveils new massive 3500-ton hydraulic press – the largest head press of its kind in North America. The project was lead by Conrex Steel in partnership with hydraulic press manufacturer, Macrodyne Technologies Inc., and with the support of Next Generation Manufacturing Canada. With facilities in Etobicoke and Kingston, ON, Conrex Steel specializes in … Read More

Canerector welcomes new Vice President of Finance

November 15, 2021

Canerector is pleased to introduce Kevin Stinson, Vice President of Finance at Canerector. Kevin is an experienced finance executive with international corporate, financial, and operational accounting experience. He started his career as an auditor with Doane Raymond / Grant Thornton Chartered Accountants, before joining Nexans Canada Inc. for the next 27 years. Nexans, headquartered in … Read More

DB Piping Group Plant in Brockville Celebrates 50 Years

November 9, 2021

Douglas Barwick (DB) Piping Group celebrated their 50th anniversary this year, and also honoured employee John Jonkman’s 50 years of service. Their longest serving employee, plant manager Jonkman joined Douglas Barwick’s predecessor company when he was still in his late teens. To mark this significant milestone for the company, Jonkman helped unveil a 50-year plaque … Read More