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CANADIAN INDUSTRY ONLINE - NOVEMBER 2015Promation& Defence, Oil & Gas and other indus- tries. The company uses its experience in the highly regulated nuclear indus- try to meet demands of aerospace and defence clients. Promation has a stellar supply chain that recognizes the impor- tance of safety and quality in adherence with the company’s standards.“Promation’s capabilities are based on our highly trained, experienced profes- sionals in their respective field. Every project that Promation takes on is over seen by our highly qualified and trained engineers,” the website states.R&D AND GROWING THE BUSINESSOnce Zimny and his team saw the potential for rapid decreases in cer- tain sectors, it was time to make surethat Promation’s R&D was innovative enough to keep the company competi- tive despite tough market conditions. “My approach now has been to go back to the basics, and work alongside educa- tion centres where we can learn what’s new and innovative,” Zimny says. Part of being innovative is investing in R&D and the people who care about the sci- ence behind Promation’s business.“We have two very strong divi- sions that are complimented by our industrial division, and our people in these areas are highly skilled and very knowledgeable. Our biggest challenge, therefore, is to hire and retain the best staff so that we can stay competitive,” he continues.While the plan is to keep the com-46| Canadian Industry Online | November, 2015