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Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales fell 2.0% in August

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Industry 4.0 adoption: A breakdown of the 2021 Advanced Manufacturing Outlook report

Join us online November 2, from 2-3 pm ET as we discuss the 2021 Advanced Manufacturing Outlook report.

Will Mazgay, editor, Canadian Manufacturing magazine, will break down the details of the recently published report which examined Canadian manufacturers' engagement with Industry 4.0. The report, based on a survey conducted over the summer and a roundtable of industry experts, delved into topics ranging from technology adoption and data management to investment strategies and leadership.

Jayson Myers is the chief executive officer of Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), the not-for-profit corporation leading Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster. Myers will share his thoughts on manufacturers' engagement with advanced technology. >> Register Now
 
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Feds invest $1.2M in the use of wood products for automotive applications

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Industry 4.0 adoption: A breakdown of the 2021 Advanced Manufacturing Outlook report

Join us online November 2, from 2-3 pm ET, as we discuss the 2021 Advanced Manufacturing Outlook report. The report, based on a survey conducted over the summer and a roundtable of industry experts, delved into topics ranging from technology adoption and data management to investment strategies and leadership. » Read more
 
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Until a coronavirus vaccine is ready, pneumonia vaccines may reduce deaths from COVID-19

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Superbugs a threat to industrial farming: World Animal Protection

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