Can't see the images...click here.


FROM THE EDITOR:

Dear Readers,

Welcome to the December 8 edition of the PEM Plant Engineering and Maintenance e-newsletter. At this year's MainTrain event in Toronto, the CN Tower team received the 2009 PEM Maintenance Award. The same evening, former PEM editor Todd Phillips was the recipient of PEMAC's Sergio Guy Memorial Award. Congratulations to these award recipients.

This issue is packed full of useful information: HVAC efficiency tips; new hearing protection products; and Electromate's new video library. Enjoy!

Regards,

Rob Colman
PEM, Online Editor

www.pem-mag.com
rcolman@clbmedia.ca

PEM Industrial Training Survey

Welcome to our PEM readers and we're hoping you can help us out. We're looking for some information on industrial training and would like to ask you to fill out this short survey. We will be offering a $100 Canadian Tire gift certificate to one randomly drawn entry. Thanks for your input!


FEATURES:

PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE: Digital automation helps plant anticipate system problems
Emerson Process Management's PlantWeb digital plant architecture has enabled ZT Kruszwica, a subsidiary of Bunge (the world's largest producer of oilseed and bottled vegetable oils) to increase production by 10 percent, cut maintenance costs by 50 percent and significantly reduce the use of utilities and raw materials at a new rapeseed oil processing plant in Kruszwica, Poland.
more...

MAINTRAIN TORONTO: PEMAC and PEM recognize excellence at MainTrain 2009
By Robert Robertson
TORONTO — The Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association of Canada PEMAC) and PEM handed out awards at the recent MainTrain 2009 conference held here. MainTrain 2009 gathered North America's leading experts, suppliers and practitioners to create knowledge transfer, hands-on training and networking opportunities.
more...



PRODUCTS:


DIGITAL EDITION:

More with less: Tektronix wins with green energy audit

Hospital steam generators save energy

Protect your workers from head to toe

Prevent back injuries

Canadian Tire improves dock handling


CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

ITC Canada Training Schedule, various dates across Canada

BSA 2010 Winter Meeting, January 17-19, Tampa, Florida

MainTrain St. John's, April 2010, St. John's Newfoundland

BSA 2010 Annual Convention, April 30-May 4, Naples, Florida

ENEX: Energy efficiency benefits for the bottom line, May 11-12, Hamilton, Ontario

Check out the Calendar of Events on the PEM website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.

Got an event you want us to include on the website? Please send an e-mail to editor Rob Colman: rcolman@clbmedia.ca.

To unsubscribe from PEM's e-newsletter please click unsubscribe. Please note, you might be subscribed to several of CLB Media's e-products (newsletters, digital edition notifications, special e-notices) and by clicking the unsubscribe link above you are only unsubscribing from PEM's e-newsletter. This is to ensure that you will still receive e-products of interest to you. If you want to unsubscribe from all CLB Media e-products then please send an email with the words: ''Unsubscribe all e-products'' in the subject line to: jantoniadis@clbmedia.ca.
If you are having technical problems, click here for Web Support.
Note: The message format in your email software must be set to HTML to view graphics in this e-newsletter.
Your email address will not be sold or passed on to any third party. It is only used for magazine-related purposes, such as renewing your subscription and this e-Newsletter. Please see our Privacy Policy for more details.
CLB Media Inc. disclaims any warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or currency of the contents of this e-Newsletter and disclaims all liability in respect of the results of any action taken or not taken in reliance upon information in this e-Newsletter.
© CLB Media Inc., 2009. You may forward and reproduce this e-Newsletter without modification, provided that you include this copyright notice and the above-mentioned disclaimer.
CLB Media Inc., 240 Edward St., Aurora, ON L4G 3S9 Tel.: 905-727-0077 Fax: 905-727-0017