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BC INSTRUMENTS doing – power generation, electric vehicles, medical advancements – it doesn’t really matter. We need to make parts, somehow. Even if they’re printed, you still need to make the machines that print the parts, so our industry tends to adapt to whatever the needs of current society are. So, there’s always going to be opportunity in the machining industry; it will take different forms and different technologies, but there’ll always be that opportunity. There’s endless potential for generations to come.” In an effort to train those young workers, each one of the company’s facilities will typically take on student interns, each summer, to get them exposed to the industry. The company also promotes itself at job fairs, but, in the end, Roger believes that local governments and school boards need to re- introduce technical curricula as low as the grade school level, as was the case many years ago. In that regard, though, he is hopeful. “It will turn again,” he asserts. “But it will take time. It’s a big ship that takes awhile to redirect.” Meanwhile, Roger maintains that BC Instruments A & M HEAT TREATING LTD. Quality Material Engineering Since 1992 Two Locations to Serve You 1815 Drew Rd Mississauga, ON, L5S 1J5 905-676-0911 2380 Anson Drive Mississauga, ON, L5S 1G2 905-362-0540 www.amheattreat.ca Offering just one stop for all your heat treating requirements: ISO 9001:2015 Tool & Die Aluminum Extrusion Trucking & Automotive