Navigating Labour Shortages Issues in HVAC and Metal Fab
It’s no secret the manufacturing industry is facing a skilled labour shortage. It’s reported that Canada’s economy lost $13 billion in 2021 due to the nationwide skilled labour shortage. Since…
A Guide to Business Growth for Metal Fabrication Shops
Every HVAC and metal fabrication business has unique needs and requirements to remain functional and profitable. Whether your shop is large or small, making smart strategic decisions focused around business…
Rick McLean’s Retirement
At long last, the date of my retirement has arrived! On January 17th, 23 years after joining Empire Machinery, I will leave my desk for the last time. My career…
Lease to Own Equipment: Is It Right for Your Business?
As the new year approaches, financial forecasting should be a top priority for business owners. It goes without saying the current state of Canada’s economy is a source of concern…
Leveraging Automation in your Shop
How has your business adapted over the last 10 years? For businesses in the Metal Fab and HVAC industries, automation is an accessible tool that can be leveraged to keep…
Top 3 Considerations for Metal Fabrication Shop Floor Layout in 2022
Regardless of the products your metal fabrication, HVAC or roofing shop produces, optimizing the shop floor layout can assist in timely order fulfillment and help to maximize the efficiency of…
Come see EMPIRE MACHINERY at FABTECH CANADA, 2022.
Once again Empire is pleased to showcase some of our most popular brands of Metal Fabricating Machinery at the upcoming Fabtech Canada Show at the Toronto Congress Center in Mississauga…
Empire Machinery returns to live, in-person tradeshows: CMPX 2022
It has certainly been a long time since Empire was able to attend a live tradeshow and let us tell you, it felt incredible to be back! It was great…
Empire kicks off 2022 in Steel Marketplace
Empire Machinery has kicked off 2022 on a high note. You can now find us in the Steel Marketplace Magazine! Check out all of our pre-owned listings and some of…
Cross-Breaking vs Duct Beading. What’s the difference?
Cross breaking and duct beading do essentially the same thing. Both methods are used to add rigidity to the ductwork. The “cold air return” ductwork in your home or office…
Metal forming machinery you need to elevate your sheet metal shop’s production game
Take a look around you. The sheet metal machinery on your shop floor is the backbone of your business. But as an extension of your workforce, knowing what machines to…
BeamCut Systems….WHY BeamCut?
BeamCut is part of the Machitech Automation manufacturing group with 17 Years of Dedicated Experience, 1500 Machines in Service Worldwide and a 98% Customer Referral. Their attention to detail extends…