The BC government has suspended bus operations by Mi Joo Tour and Travel of Coquitlam after one of its buses crashed in Oregon last month, killing nine people, and injuring dozens more. The Transportation Ministry says an audit of the BC company after the crash showed it was not meeting its obligations around driver hours of service and … [Read more...]
Mi Joo Tour ordered to cease U-S operations
January 8, 2013 by
A tour bus company with a coach involved in a fatal crash in late December can no longer operate in the United States. The U-S Department of Transportation has ordered Mi Joo Tour and Travel to cease U-S operations. In a release, the Department says it has conducted an investigation into the company's compliance with U-S safety regulations, … [Read more...]
APICS – Operations Management – Vancouver Chapter presents a DDMRP Workshop
November 17, 2011 by
Carol Ptak and Chad Smith, authors of Orlicky’s Material Requirements Planning 3/E, (McGraw-Hill, 2011) will offer an in-depth exploration of the logic behind the innovative and groundbreaking multi-echelon inventory and materials planning and execution method known as Demand Driven MRP (DDMRP). The workshop will describe and clarify the poor … [Read more...]
Teck to spend $685-million on B.C. operations
September 22, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B) plans to spend a total of $ 685 million on improvements at two of its major metals operations in British Columbia, the Vancouver-based mining company announced Thursday.Teck said it will invest $ 210 million to increase capacity of an electronic waste recycling operation in Trail, B.C., where Teck has a … [Read more...]
