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Quebec says private sector offices can reopen at one quarter capacity on July 18

Mask-wearing will be mandatory where physical distancing is not possible, such as in elevators and common areas


Trump reins in major environmental law to speed big projects

Environmental groups say the regulatory rollbacks threaten public health and make it harder to curb global warming.


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 
 

good natured Products Inc. launches plant-based flexible packaging products

good natured has customized and sourced plant-based machine and hand pallet stretch wrap in a range of the most popular gauges » Read more
 

Seakeeper anti-roll gyro now available through Wajax in Canada

Wajax appointed as the exclusive dealer of Seakeeper products in Canada » Read more
 

Vocantas launches solution for firms to track employee exposure to COVID-19

Vocantas pivots to create an automated solution for Canadian businesses to meet new government regulations » Read more
 
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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 

The coronavirus shows we should treat public health the same as public works

Canada’s budgeting process needs to regard vaccination programs the same way it regards investments in physical infrastructure like bridges and highways » read more

Canada must navigate U.S.-China tensions by staying true to its values

The Canadian government’s inability to navigate the rivalry between the U.S. and China has exposed a striking dysfunction in Canada’s foreign policy » read more

More than one quarter of small firms report workers refuse to return to work: survey

Only one third of small firms report they are at normal staffing levels, according to CFIB » read more
 
LATEST FROM PLANT 
 

Nexii is building three new green construction plants

Production facilities in Toronto, Alberta and Hazelton, Pa. will create 450 jobs. » read more

Environment minister reconsidering staying out of Alberta coal mine review

Vista mine began shipping coal for export in May 2019 and the company is now looking to double, or even triple its output » read more