Canadian Machine, Tool, Die & Mould Federation

CMTDMF is a federation of Canadian associations which have as their members companies in the machine, tool, die and mould industry sector. Membership in the Federation is obtained only through membership in one of the Federation’s constituent members, which are:

Canadian Association of Mold Makers
Canadian Tooling & Machining Association
Mold Makers Council of the Canadian Plastics Industry Association
Canadian Pattern-Modelmakers Association

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Safety program continues to offer benefits | December 4, 2008
The Canadian MTDM Federation and Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) are out to persuade more companies to sign on to a health and safety program.
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Longview Advisors | November 14, 2008
Longview Advisors (Loveland, Col.), in a survey of professionals in discrete manufacturing, says it finds evidence of persistent inefficiency in design data handling, even though effective technological solutions are available.
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St.Clair College gains Engel electric press | October 15, 2008
Engel Canada Inc. (Guelph, Ont.) has donated an e-motion 200/110 all-electric injection molding machine to St. Clair College of Applied Arts and Technology, Windsor, Ont.
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Guill names Ontor as Canadian rep | October 15, 2008
Guill Tool & Engineering, Inc. (West Warwick, RI) has appointed Ontor (Toronto) as its exclusive distributor for Canada, except for BC.
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Alberta invests in trades training | October 15, 2008
The government of Alberta has announced a $300-million dollar investment for the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Polytechnic to break ground next year on a Trades and Technology complex.
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Machining in US holds up | October 15, 2008
Despite economic and stock-market concerns in the US, machining for the tooling and machining industry continues there at a steady pace.
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World Tooling Conference in Windsor in 2010 | Sep 10 , 2008
The World Tooling Conference will be held at Windsor, Ont., in 2010.
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Husky Injection Moulding Systems | Sep 10 , 2008
Husky Injection Molding Systems (Bolton, Ont.) has named Carmen Lowe vice-president, service and sales, North America.
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CAMM moves to national status | Aug 12 , 2008
The Canadian Association of Mold Makers (CAMM) is expanding its membership base and strengthening its position as a national association.
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Sepro names Shadow Automation as agent in Ontario | Aug 6 , 2008
Sepro America, LLC, (Pittsburgh, Pa.) has appointed Larry Bonehill of Shadow Automation, Inc. (Uxbridge, Ont.) to sell its robots, automation systems, end-of-arm tooling and in-mould labeling solutions throughout Ontario.
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Weber gets aerospace certification | July 24, 2008
BSI Management Systems has awarded Weber Manufacturing Technologies Inc. (Midland, Ont.) the Certificate of Registration to AS9100 Rev. B and ISO 9001:2000.
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Dieffenbacher adds equipment | July 11, 2008
Dieffenbacher North America, Inc. (Windsor, Ont.) is adding capacity at its plant with two CNC-controlled machining centers costing $5.5-million and two gun drill machining centers costing $2.5-million.
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Optical Gaging Products | July 11, 2008
Optical Gaging Products, Inc. (Rochester, NY) has made an exclusive North American distribution agreement with Etalon of Braunschweig, Germany for its volumetric calibration instrument for mapping the geometric errors of measurement machines and machine tools.
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