Manac expands with new research, innovation center

Manac Trailers, a North American specialty semi-trailer manufacturer headquartered in Saint-Georges, Quebec, Canada, recently opened the new 62,000-square-foot Manac Research and Innovation Center.

The company said the center will help support and accelerate research efforts in product design, optimized manufacturing processes, development of knowledge and applied technology, pilot projects, and the implementation of Manac’s new business information systems.

The center will allow Manac to test innovations, train employees and improve communication with customers, Manac maintained, allowing it to more easily and quickly meet their needs.

“This collaborative space consolidates the jobs of engineers, technicians, designers, analysts and consultants, and creates a technologically elite community of which we are very proud, ” said Rodrick Levesque, director of product engineering at Manac.