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Innovation in the Business of Manufacturing

Owners reveal their biggest challenges — and best remedies

Manufacturers are facing a turbulent landscape marked by persistent disruptions. With the S&P Global Canada Purchasing Manager’s Index showing a downturn in manufacturing for 14 consecutive months, it’s clear that many businesses are facing tough times. Yet, in these challenging circumstances, manufacturers are finding ways to innovate and adapt.

MNP’s latest white paper offers insights from conversations with industry leaders across southern Ontario who are addressing these obstacles with creativity and resilience. Whether it’s overcoming the difficulties of finding skilled workers or integrating new technologies, these leaders are turning challenges into opportunities. Some are harnessing the potential of younger generations to drive their operations forward, while others are leveraging advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and stay competitive.

This white paper provides a comprehensive view of how manufacturers are responding to current challenges and crafting successful strategies in a demanding industry. 

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