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Feds invest nearly $19M in EV chargers

Budget 2022 provided Natural Resources Canada's ZEVIP with an additional $400 million, and Canada's Infrastructure Bank will invest $500 million to deploy an additional 50,000 electric vehicle chargers by 2027.

The Government of Canada selects Palette Skills as a lead recipient of the Upskilling for Industry Initiative

Palette Skills was selected as a national delivery partner for the Upskilling for Industry Initiative following a merit-based call for applications that closed in May 2022.

U.S. auto parts supplier signs $2.8B deal to acquire Uni-Select Inc.

Uni-Select is known for the distribution of automotive paints, industrial coatings, accessories and other vehicle products for the aftermarket.

 
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Protect Your Business with Cloud ERP

With cyberattacks like ransomware on the rise, manufacturers must have the people, processes, and technology in place to protect their business. In this webinar, Epicor Chief Information Officer Rich Murr breaks down the multiple stages of a ransomware attack. You’ll learn how cloud-based solutions and security controls, like anti-malware, redundant backups, and disaster recovery, can help you isolate your systems to reduce your risk of data exposure.
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Martel Foods announces automation of sandwich lidding line with robotics from Grote

The equipment includes a 3D vision system, a 4-axis Stäubli HE robot, and custom end-of-arm tooling surrounded by guarding. » Read More...
 
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Nevada Lithium Resources and Iconic Minerals produce marketable battery-grade lithium carbonate

The marketable battery-grade lithium carbonate comes from Bonnie Claire Deposit material » Read More...
 
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Frost & Sullivan highlights top 10 IoT growth opportunities for 2023

Geopolitical tensions, sustainability concerns, and supply chain disruptions are changing the IoT market perspective » Read More...
 
 
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Future-proof your manufacturing operations with digital solutions.

Take the next step towards growing your manufacturing business; registration is now open for SmartMTX, April 4-5, 2023, in Red Deer, Alberta. Register for free today!

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Q&A with NGen CEO Jayson Myers

NGen received an investment of $177 million from the Government of Canada to advance Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for Advanced Manufacturing » Read More...

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4 ways manufacturers can reduce their energy use

Moving to renewable energy is about more than eliminating natural gas or petroleum from the equation. » Read More...

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How the west is finally hitting back against China’s dominance of cleantech

Just a few years ago, climate change was a subset of environmental policy. Today it is a key dimension of both economic strategy and geopolitics. » Read More...

 
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Canada China trade breaks record, as imports hit $100 billion

Trade between China and Canada hit record levels in 2022, with imports breaking the $100-billion mark for the first time, Statistics Canada data show. » Read More...

Industry minister announces $250 million to train workers for emerging sectors

Ottawa is launching a $250 million training program targeting skills needed for high-growth sectors, federal Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said Friday. » Read More...