Motion Opens Its First Canadian Conveyance Shop
The facility joins a network of over 40 other shops across the U.S.

Motion Industries, a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and provider of industrial technology solutions, announced the opening of its first Canadian Motion Conveyance Solutions shop. The new facility, located in Calgary, Alberta, opened on May 1. This location will serve customers’ growing needs across western Canada.
The Calgary shop marks a milestone as Motions’ first Conveyance Solutions shop in Canada, joining a network of more than 40 other shops across the U.S.
The Calgary shop offers both standard and custom services, specializing in fluid conveyance, critical moving parts, convertor belting, hose, rubber parts and field services. The services offered include: installation and fabrication of custom and standard systems including custom cleats and V-guides, flanged edges and field and shop vulcanization. Maintenance and repair support and consulting services are also offered.
James Howe, President of Motion, said: “Opening our first Motion Conveyance Solutions shop in Canada is a significant milestone for our company. It allows us to better serve the region’s industrial needs while applying our proven capabilities that have driven success across the U.S. market.”
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