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Submit your applications for COVID Honours by TOMORROW (End of Day)

The deadline to apply for our COVID-19 Industry Leadership Honours, an awards gala celebrating manufacturing and humanitarian excellence, is TOMORROW, August 7! Apply for the awards as soon as you can, or nominate another deserving company ASAP!


Canada signs deals with Pfizer, Moderna to get doses of COVID-19 vaccines

The Phase 3 trials will both test the vaccines on 30,000 people, and results are expected in the fall


Court reverses order to shut down Dakota Access pipeline

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit sided with pipeline owner Energy Transfer to keep the oil flowing
 
MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 

Canadians are afraid to return to workplace, yet trust employers to keep them safe: KPMG

82% trust their employer to take and maintain all the necessary health and safety precautions » Read more
 

Maintenance and Reliability in a Changed World Virtual Summit

MRO Magazine and Annex Business Media are hosting a half-day Maintenance and Reliability in a Changed World Virtual Summit. It will allow maintenance, reliability, and maintenance professionals to learn techniques to optimize their day-to-day maintenance activities » Read more
 
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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 

What is ammonium nitrate, the chemical that exploded in Beirut?

The Beirut explosion has killed at least 78 people and left about 4,000 wounded » read more

6 potential solutions to ease the COVID-19 news media crisis

Traditional media was left out in the cold years ago due to the advent of technology, meaning today’s news media crisis has been a long time in the making. » read more

Beirut explosion: the disaster was exceptional but events leading up to it were not – researchers

Part of preventing disasters will mean strengthening port management and addressing crimes such as smuggling and corruption » read more
 
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Bank of England says economy will take time to heal

U.K. GDP probably shrank by 23% in the second quarter » read more

Facebook launches its new TikTok clone, Instagram Reels

The new Instagram feature will let users record and edit 15-second videos with audio, and will let users add visual effects » read more