Step 2: See Examples of Projects

Examples of projects eligible under CANtex include: 

• Diagnostic assessment to determine what improvements can be made to a manufacturing plant in order to improve productivity;
• Implementation of a lean manufacturing plan, which will result in improved efficiency in a manufacturing plant through improved workflow, reduced inventories, etc;
• Improved management information systems that provide more accurate job order costing to determine which product lines offer the greatest profit opportunities and identify areas where efficiency improvements are needed;
• Enhanced e-business capabilities that would allow customers to place and modify orders on line, track orders, and view new product lines, as well as make product enquiries on-line;
• Improved information systems that offer improved inventory management by accurately determining inventory levels and automatically initiating re-orders immediately upon reaching a specified inventory depletion level;
• Labour costs associated with re-engineering a plant to accommodate more energy efficient equipment and costs associated with assisting existing employees to become competent in the operation of new equipment;
• Assessment of a manufacturing operation in order to determine how it may implement programs that would reduce pollution and/or waste;
• Costs pertaining to software requirements and training materials for employees who are required to make a transition from conventional machinery to innovative and more efficient production machinery; and
• Acquisition of new equipment or modification of existing equipment (under Transformative Component only) to diversify production to higher value-added textiles and marketing elements directly related to these new products (marketing costs cannot exceed 20 percent of total eligible project costs).

Step 3 - Read FAQs.

.

Step 1 - Read About CANtex
Step 2 - See Examples of Eligible Projects
Step 3 - Read FAQs
Step 4 - Download Application Forms