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Federal wage subsidy to be extended to December: Trudeau

Trudeau didn't say how the government will reshape the eligibility rules for the program that critics have said stops some employers from getting aid they need


Much of Ontario to enter Stage 3 of reopening July 17, 10 regions to be held back

Stage 3 will begin for regions outside the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas, the Niagara Region, and Windsor-Essex


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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NEW PRT-1217 Series Multi-Person unit

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MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 

University of Toronto tests confirm first mask that deactivates COVID-19

The mask's external surface deactivates 99% of the coronavirus suspension within minutes, according to research » Read more
 

McCain Foods focuses on more sustainable French fries

Three Farms of the Future will showcase how regenerative farming practices and the latest agricultural technology can be implemented at scale » Read more
 

SteriRight launches N95 mobile mask sanitizing technology in response to COVID-19

Hamilton-based SteriRight returns profit to its beneficiaries including Hamilton Health Sciences » Read more
 

Telemedicine provider launches COVID-19 return to workplace platform for employers

Daily risk screening protocol, integrated clinical support and data management capabilities prioritize safety when transitioning employees back into public spaces » Read more
 
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Connect virtual teams and siloed data.

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Technological advances facilitating research across preclinical disease models: report

Five technologies empowering preclinical disease modeling are providing preclinical research with highly accurate and precise services » read more

Comparing COVID-19 to past world war efforts is premature — and presumptuous

While the pandemic might seem like a “war,” there are serious limitations to the analogy » read more
 
LATEST FROM PLANT 
 

US rejects nearly all Chinese claims in South China Sea

Trump administration presented the decision as an attempt to curb China's increasing assertiveness in the region. » read more

UK to exclude Huawei from role in high-speed phone network

Backtracks after US threatened to sever intelligence-sharing arrangement over concerns over equipment allowing China to infiltrate UK networks. » read more