Canadian wheelchair manufacturer expands into Northern New York [Video]

AND COME UP WITH A PLAN THAT CAN BE USED BY EMPLOYEES OR VOLUNTEERS IN THEIR ABSENCE. RECENT POLITICAL TENSIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA HAVE CAUSED SOME ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS IN OUR REGION. BUT DESPITE THE UNCLEAR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BOTH COUNTRIES, ONE CANADIAN-BASED BUSINESS OPENED A NEW FACILITY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK NBC5’S BENNY NEZAJ IS LIVE FOR US IN PLATTSBURGH. WHERE THE OPENING CEREMONY FOR THE NEW SITE HAPPENED EARLIER TODAY. BENNY, OFFICIALS ARE HOPEFUL THIS COULD HELP THE LOCAL ECONOMY JACK AND LAUREN – IT’S THE START OF A NEW ERA FOR MOTION COMPOSITES. ###PAUSE FOR NATS### <CHEERING FROM RIBBON CUTTING> THE QUEBEC- BASED COMPANY SPECIALIZES IN MANUFACTURING MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS. THE COMPANY SAYS IT WILL NOW BE ABLE TO REDUCE DELIVERY TIMES TO U-S CUSTOMERS THANKS TO THIS NEW 10-THOUSAND SQUARE FOOT ASSEMBLY FACILITY ON ROUTE THREE IN THE TOWN OF PLATTSBURGH . THE EXPANSION COMES AS …