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Toromont announces construction of a new remanufacturing centre in Saint?Augustin?de?Desmaures
Toromont announces construction of a new remanufacturing centre in Saint‑Augustin‑d...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\nToromont announces construction of a new remanufacturing centre in Saint‑Augustin‑de‑Desmaures\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\n\n\nSAINT‑AUGUSTIN‑DE‑DESMAURES, QC, May 6, 2026 /CNW/ - Toromont Industries Ltd. is proud to announce the construction of a new 90,000-square-foot remanufacturing centre in Saint‑Augustin‑de‑Desmaures. This major $55 million investment will enable us to meet the growing demand from our customers and address the lifecycle needs of our extensive fleet of equipment in service. Scheduled for the summer of 2027, the opening of the centre will strengthen our presence in Quebec and Eastern Canada.A strategic investment for the regionThe new remanufacturing centre will double the size of the Saint‑Augustin‑de‑Desmaures team, which is expected to grow to more than 120 production experts as the facility becomes operational. The centre will provide comprehensive remanufacturing services for engines, powertrains and hydraulic systems intended for the industrial construction, mining and marine transportation sectors. It will be equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, including:4,500-hp dynamometer400 hp Transmission Test Cell25-tonne capacity overhead cranesExpanded capabilities for mining trucks, drill rigs and excavatorsState of the Art Cleaning EquipmentThis modern facility will meet the highest standards for safety, quality and operational efficiency. \"Our investment in this new facility is part of a broader modernization of our remanufacturing operations. By integrating advanced technologies and more efficient processes, we're able to deliver high quality components that support our customers' performance goals while contributing to a more sustainable future.\" — Michael S. McMillan, President and Chief Executive Officer, Toromont Industries Ltd.A key role in the circular economyRemanufacturing plays a central role in the circular economy in many ways. In particular, it extends the lifespan of equipment, low...