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Advanced Manufacturing Outlook 2021

For a second year, Canadian Manufacturing is putting together a report on advanced manufacturing that will provide valuable insights into how companies are (or are not) engaging with Industry 4.0. We want to hear from you! How is your firm utilizing IoT, analytics, automation or other elements of digitization? Let us know!


Politics, pandemics and Russian aluminum: why Canada faces fresh U.S. tariffs

Aluminum is one of the elemental components of the Canada-U.S. trade relationship


Responding to COVID-19: Industry Leadership Honours

Did your firm pivot to a new product when the pandemic first hit? Have you been busy manufacturing PPE, hand sanitizer or another vital tool in the fight against COVID-19? First, give yourself a pat on the back! Second, apply for our upcoming awards show!


Ethics watchdog to examine Trudeau over WE Charity contract, since reversed

Trudeau said June 3 public servants will administer the pandemic-related student grants instead
 
 
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Money for Manufacturers - Are you getting your share of $32 Billion worth of funds?

You need to continuously invest in your business to compete globally and meet customer demands. But the costs to upgrade infrastructure, adopt new technology, conduct research and development for new products or train and hire a skilled workforce can add up. Government grants and incentives are a critical source of available funding that you can leverage. Join us for a live webinar to learn about the various funds available to Canadian manufacturers and find out how you can get your share. Register Now
 
MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 

Fresh Attitude salads now sold in 100% recycled plastic packaging

The containers are said to improve airflow and prolong conservation time by limiting the build up of excess humidity » Read more
 

MRO Magazine: 2021 Ford F-150 takes things a step further

Ford held a virtual launch event for its most important vehicle, the all-new 2021 F-150 pick-up » Read more
 

Students experiencing income disruption at double the rate of adults amid COVID-19: poll

Income disrupted for over two-thirds of Canadian students with half worried about being able to attend post-secondary school this fall » Read more
 
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As U.S. buys up remdesivir, ‘vaccine nationalism’ threatens access to COVID-19 treatments

‘Vaccine nationalism’ must be addressed to ensure equitable distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine » read more

Strict emission standards and rising EV sales to fuel application of Li-ion battery materials globally

Li-ion is expected to remain the battery technology of choice for electric vehicles until 2026, finds Frost & Sullivan » read more

Rethinking the boundaries between economic life and coronavirus death

Efforts to revive the economy are redrawing the lines between who will prosper, who will suffer and who will die » read more
 
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Ford revives Bronco brand, aims at Jeep’s big off-road sales

Two- and four-door versions aimed at taking sales from Fiat Chrysler's top brand. » read more

Czech volunteers develop functioning lung ventilator in day

A team of 30 Czechs developed a fully functional ventilator called the Corovent, and they did it in a matter of days. » read more