Design-Build

Nelson Architecture’s inspired use of wood in the construction of an elementary school addition was rewarded with a design award at the 15th annual WoodWorks event in Toronto, Nov. 12.

Sudbury’s Downtown Village Development Corporation (DVDC) is proposing a mixed-used development project that would meet multiple needs in the downtown, while kickstarting improvements to the core of the city.

A bulging order book for office furniture has a New Liskeard manufacturer embarking on a plant expansion. Site excavation began in mid-September on a half-million-dollar expansion to create more production room at Three H Furniture Systems.

It’s a steep learning curve for Ontario’s construction and design community to adapt to building wood mid-rises.

A Thunder Bay engineering firm is expanding its skill set and its Northern reach by joining forces with a neighbouring operation. TBT Engineering Consulting Group announced that Profor Engineering will be joining its team, effective Nov. 1.

Finland’s Outotec has acquired Kovit Engineering of Sudbury. Outotec is a mineral processing manufacturer based in Espoo. Kovit specializes in surface and underground mine tailings solutions and has 30 specialists in Sudbury. In an Aug.

The story of New Liskeard company WB Melback is as much about the power of community as it is about the business acumen of an industry veteran.

Even before he saw the interior of the former Lionel Gauthier Public School, Pete Beaucage had a vision for its future incarnation.

Penguin Automated Systems Inc. has shipped the world’s first hangup assessment and removal robotic system to Codelco’s Andina Mine in Chile.

A residential development planned for New Liskeard is offering residents a new housing option, while potentially adding significant revenue to the municipality’s tax base.