Podium Manufacturier

• External expert support for improvement projects is valued between $40,000 and $60,000.
• The total value of the program for SMEs ranges between $50,000 and $70,000.
• Cost for participating companies is between $16,000 and $24,000.

• The company must be a Quebec-based manufacturing SME with 500 or fewer employees.
• The company must manufacture proprietary or subcontracted products in any industry.
• The company must not be eligible for active programs in the aeronautical and ground transportation sectors.

Who is eligible?

• Quebec-based manufacturing companies with 500 or fewer employees
• Companies manufacturing proprietary or subcontracted products in any industry

Who is not eligible

• Companies involved in the aeronautical and ground transportation sectors.

Eligible geographic areas

• Quebec

• Podium Manufacturier has supported over 40 manufacturing companies with more than 100 improvement projects, investing a total of $2.65 million.
• The program incorporates a focus on fostering a culture of collaboration and alignment to boost the competitiveness and sustainability of Quebec manufacturers.
• Participating companies are expected to contribute financially with costs ranging from $16,000 to $24,000, while the program's overall value for the projects is estimated between $50,000 and $70,000.
• The program facilitates networking and knowledge exchange activities among participating SMEs.
• DiagnoSTIQ assesses organizational and management processes to efficiently target improvement areas.