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Ontario set to announce plans for Stage 3 of COVID reopening

Most of Ontario entered Stage 2 of reopening on June 19


With debt, deficit numbers out, experts say Liberals need plan for growth

Late last year, the government forecast this year's deficit at $28.1 billion. Now that figure is at $343.2 billion


Advanced Manufacturing Outlook 2021

For a second year, Canadian Manufacturing and PLANT magazines are 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!


Responding to COVID-19: Industry Leadership Honours

Manufacturers and their workforces are among the heroes who have battled the spread of COVID-19, and we are going to recognize them with a virtual gala event Sept. 17 at 11AM EST. Register today to watch this prestigious event!
 
 
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MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 

GM Canada celebrates 1 million masks made at Oshawa operations

The automaker has been contracted to produce 10 million masks by the feds » Read more
 

LAPP North America appoints new CEO

Effective July 6, Jay Lahman will be responsible for the North American region which includes LAPP USA, LAPP Canada, LAPP Mexico and LAPP Tannehill » Read more
 

Canadian Security: Knightscope finds investment opportunity in Canada

Security robot manufacturer enlists help of Canadian investor to bring security solutions to Canada » Read more
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 

NEW PRT-1217 Series Multi-Person unit

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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 

Looking forward to a future without factory farming

The demise of factory farming will have many social benefits, according to experts » read more

Technical ceramics to drive innovative ecosystem in electronics and energy

Growing need for improved insulation and wear-resistance properties drives global demand for technical ceramics » read more

Acid rain and mercury legacy decreases the number of loon chicks in Ontario lakes

Ontario loons are raising fewer chicks each year now than they did in the 1980s » read more
 
LATEST FROM PLANT 
 

Earth is invading Mars: three countries sending spacecraft

The US, UAE and China are taking advantage of a one-month window in which the two planets are in ideal alignment on the same side of the sun. » read more

Next Generation Manufacturing: A supercluster update

NGen's goal is to enable capabilities no individual company or organization can achieve on its own. » read more