View As Webpage | Email a Friend

 
 
 
@{mv_date_MMM d, yyyy}@
TOP STORIES 
 

Canada, U.S. confirm extension of mutual travel ban into late August

The extension comes with COVID-19 resurgent across the U.S.


Automate to Innovate: Manufacturing efficiency emerging from COVID-19

Manufacturing AUTOMATION and Canadian Plastics are hosting a FREE virtual summit July 29 at 1:00 pm ET featuring senior-level thought leaders from companies including ATS Automation, Automate Canada, Festo, Salesforce, Sheridan College, Siemens and Universal Robots in discussion about how automation is integral to the "new normal" – and what the cost is to implement it. Register now!


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!
 
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 

NEW PRT-1217 Series Multi-Person unit

This PROVIX COVID Temperature screening thermographic turret camera is designed to detect elevated skin-surfaces temperatures with high accuracy in real-time. It can be used for preliminary temperature screening in office buildings, factories, stations, airports, and other public places. This Camera is Health Canada Certified and has the ability for multi personnel use. The new camera is networkable across the board and allows for easier setup with 32 language options. For more information, PROVIX can be reached at 1 705 424 9960 or 1 888 434 0253. Learn More
 
MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 

Club Coffee enhances consumer recycling and composting information on pack

How2Recycle and How2Compost labelling helps consumers understand “what goes where”, according to Club Coffee » Read more
 

MANUFACTURING Automation: The new warehouse worker – OTTO Motors sees growth of mobile robots

A patio door manufacturer realizes cost savings and safety improvements with automated material movement » Read more
 

Nuvoola launches screening solution to help organizations limit spread of COVID-19

The LUKE AI for Health Screening and Protection (HSP) includes an app that employees use to assess their health status before arriving at work » Read more
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 

Connect virtual teams and siloed data.

Manufacturers need greater visibility. Not just into the needs of the market, but of every aspect of sales and operations that govern forecast accuracy. Discover how you can improve information flow, become a more agile business, mitigate risk and more efficiently respond to unforeseen circumstances during the COVID-19 crisis — and beyond. Learn More
 
NEWS 
 












 
MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 

Not just coronavirus — heat also poses a threat to public health this summer

It may be difficult to keep cool when a heat wave strikes during the COVID-19 pandemic » read more

Report reveals predictions for global healthcare industry post COVID-19

Focus on new growth segments, resource optimization and massive restructuring heralds a new era of 'healthcare preparedness' » read more

Wooden skyscrapers could transform construction by trapping carbon emissions

Investing in tall wooden building construction is an opportunity for sustainable economic growth, but challenges remain » read more
 
LATEST FROM PLANT 
 

What’s next? Bringing operations back up to speed

Points to consider as manufacturing gets back to business » read more

Innergex acquires six operating wind farms in the US

The $77.3 million deal with Terna Energy involves a total installed capacity of 138 megawatts » read more