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BURLINGTON, ONTARIO, CANADA – May 14, 2007 –
The Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
(SMRP) today announced the establishment of the first SMRP
Chapter in Canada in Hamilton, Ontario. The new Hamilton
Chapter promotes and supports Maintenance and Reliability
education for people, production and quality processes to
improve the work environment and advances reliability best
practices.
Glen Saevil, Reliability Services Product Development Manager,
of Ivara Corporation in Burlington, Ontario was elected
Chair of the Hamilton Chapter SMRP Board of Directors. “We
have an exciting year shaping up and look forward to bringing
the value and benefits of the SMRP to the local Maintenance
and Reliability community in Southern Ontario,” says
Glen.
The Hamilton Chapter’s goal is to grow its membership
and strengthen relationships with industry associations
in the region. Maintenance and Reliability professionals
are encouraged to contact the Hamilton Chapter at hamiltonsmrpchapter@gmail.com
to learn about membership and chapter meetings.
The 2007 SMRP Hamilton Chapter Executive Board Members are
Vice Chair, Michael Reining of Dofasco, Treasurer, Adam
Gannon of Stelco and Secretary, Sandra DiMatteo of Ivara
Corporation.
The General Board Members are Carlo Odoardi of Ivara Corporation,
Geoffrey Generalovic of Dofasco, Kevin Deverell of Commtest,
Larry Cote of Dofasco, Liane Harris of IRIS Maintenance
Solutions, Maria Carapina of Invensys Process Systems and
Randy Grant of Ivara Corporation.
The Hamilton, Ontario Chapter and its Board Members can
be reached at:
SMRP Hamilton, Ontario Chapter
c/o 5046 Mainway
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
L7L 5Z1
Tel: 905-632-8000 ext. 501
Toll-free in North America: 1-877-746-3787 ext. 501
E-mail: hamiltonsmrpchapter@gmail.com
About the SMRP
The SMRP is dedicated to instilling excellence in Maintenance
& Reliability in all types of manufacturing and service
organizations, and promoting maintenance excellence worldwide.
SMRP is incorporated as an independent, not-for-profit professional
society, and presents a collective voice on M&R issues
and facilitates information exchange through a structured
network of M&R professionals.
The SMRP has seven official chapters and more than 2,200
members in North America. For more information about the
SMRP, visit www.smrp.org.
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