Annex Business Media: Podcasts

Annex Business Media
Annex Business Media: Podcasts

Podcast by Annex Business Media

  1. The CFI Podcast: Chris Duncan reviews 2024 and previews 2025

    DEC 10

    The CFI Podcast: Chris Duncan reviews 2024 and previews 2025

    Join CFI editor Jennifer Ellson and Chris Duncan, partner and national leader of forestry and forest products at MNP, as they unpack the forest industry’s biggest challenges and successes of 2024 and look ahead to 2025. Topics include shifting markets, labour shortages, the threat of U.S. tariffs, rising fibre costs, and the impacts of wildfires and storms. They also explore how AI, automation, and sustainability trends are shaping the future, alongside key takeaways from BC’s 2024 election and recent regulatory changes. Sponsored by MNP, this episode offers a must-listen year-end review and outlook for Canada’s forest sector. Stream now on SoundCloud. Have a topic idea? Email Jennifer at jellson@annexbusinessmedia.com.

    37 min
  2. Modernizing access control in Canadian healthcare facilities

    DEC 6

    Modernizing access control in Canadian healthcare facilities

    Canadian healthcare facilities have seen great strides when it comes to modernizing access control. From early wired systems to seamless technology, access control technology has far-reaching effect to staff and patients alike, with benefits spanning across the entire healthcare system. In this episode, Kyle Pfeiffer, healthcare industry leader at Salto Systems, reviews the evolution of security in medical facilities.

    15 min
  3. Avnan’s COO breaks down reshoring and what to consider in your mfg. strategy

    OCT 21

    Avnan’s COO breaks down reshoring and what to consider in your mfg. strategy

    Avnan is a global electronics engineering and manufacturing company specializing in custom design and manufacturing solutions for OEMs. The business provides end-to-end services in custom electronic product design, contract manufacturing and custom component sourcing. The company serves a number of industries such as HVAC, home appliances, renewable energy, telematics and building automation.

    14 min
  4. Exploring the benefits of a visitor management system

    OCT 1

    Exploring the benefits of a visitor management system

    Visitor management systems have evolved from sticker nametags and sign-in sheets to robust platforms to track visitor access to a location. Dan Nohr, Solutions Development Engineer and North American Product Manager for Visitor Management Systems at Salto, shares insights about how visitor management systems can help enhance security, improve efficiency and support compliance and regulations.

    16 min
  5. Smart factories, smart decisions: Exploring the benefits of software-defined manufacturing

    OCT 1

    Smart factories, smart decisions: Exploring the benefits of software-defined manufacturing

    Software-defined manufacturing (SDM)offers a way to organizations to better orchestrate work between man and machine and kickstart the long game of effective technology investment to future-proof IT and OT operations. It has the potential to help manufacturers address challenges, satisfy customer needs and create competitive advantage. In this episode of Machine Language, Tim Gaus, Smart Manufacturing Leader at Deloitte, joins us to discuss how software-defined manufacturing can be a game changer. He explains why Software-Defined Manufacturing (SDM) is gaining traction in the manufacturing industry, how it helps manufacturers create smart factories, its key benefits, how it can address long-term issues such as supply chain challenges and more.

    26 min
  6. Cannabis Divided: How the 2024 election could reshape the future of hemp and marijuana

    SEPT 3

    Cannabis Divided: How the 2024 election could reshape the future of hemp and marijuana

    With hemp (or red state weed) thriving in the United States and marijuana still stigmatized, the 2024 election could redefine the future of the North American cannabis industry. Denver attorney Bob Hoban and Vancouver lawyer Rob Laurie explore the implications on both sides of the border. Sponsored by Quality Horticulture

    51 min
  7. The Grower’s Journey: A glimpse inside Quebec cannabis cultivation with two leading directors

    AUG 16

    The Grower’s Journey: A glimpse inside Quebec cannabis cultivation with two leading directors

    Join cultivators Patrick Pagé of Great White North Growers and Mehgan Race Widdison of Mauve et Herbes as they share their commercial agriculture experiences in Quebec. Hear how their unique lifestyle, commitment to the craft and camaraderie with fellow growers propels the industry forward, creating a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in Canadian cannabis.

    31 min
  8. Groupe Marcelle’s CEO, sits down to talk cosmetics manufacturing in Canada

    AUG 6

    Groupe Marcelle’s CEO, sits down to talk cosmetics manufacturing in Canada

    Groupe Marcelle is a Canadian manufacturer of cosmetics, with a supply chain spanning the globe. They are continuing on an Industry 4.0 journey, and the CEO David Cape sits down to talk about how the company has evolved over the years, and where it’s headed next in the world of cosmetics manufacturing.

    21 min
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