VICTORIAVILLE, QC – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Supporting business innovation and growth contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, announced a repayable contribution of $200,000 for Lignum Veneer. This CED support will enable the business to make the Industry 4.0 shift by improving its innovative processes and productivity. Lignum Veneer has made a name for itself in the seaming of veneer sheets made with various types of wood. Through CED’s financial support, the business will be able to acquire and install specialized production equipment in its plant, which is currently operating at full capacity. Digital technology will make it possible to improve the constancy and quality of this innovative SME’s products, while also maximizing value-added tasks.