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GM and Navistar partner to build hydrogen powered heavy trucks

Hydrogen fuel cell trucks have an advantage over battery-electric powered trucks, with longer range pulling heavy loads, and because they can be refuelled faster.


Boeing posts $8.4 billion loss on weaker demand for planes

Most of Boeing's troubles over the past two years have swirled around the troubled 737 Max.


Air Transat to cut all routes from Toronto, some Montreal routes until April 30

The route cuts will begin Jan. 28 and last until April 30
 
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MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 

Medicom producing new pediatric procedure and tie-on surgical masks

Medicom has installed 26 production lines to date » Read more
 

McMaster Innovation Park Development Advisory Panel adds Ron Soskolne

The plan is to develop the MIP campus into a space where companies can manufacture at scale and bring research to commercialization. » Read more
 

Technology innovations and virtual consultations drive healthcare industry transformation by 2025

Global healthcare revenues in 2025 will exceed US$2.6 trillion propelled by AI and telehealth, finds Frost & Sullivan » Read more
 
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Welding vendors focusing on new technologies and energy efficiency for business growth: report

The market is driven by developing regions where infrastructure building and automation is a priority » read more

Festo creates robot with Tmsuk to be used as a test patient for dentists

The dental robot's lifelike movements are produced using Festo proportional pressure regulators with piezo technology » read more

Oceanic sharks and rays have declined by 71% since 1970 – a global solution is needed

More than half of the 31 species examined are now considered to be endangered, or even critically endangered » read more
 
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Fertilizer giant Nutrien expands use of proximity alarms to battle COVID 19 pandemic

Proximity Trace tags are attached to workers’ clothing or hard hats and produce an audio and visual alert to those who come within two metres of one another. » read more

US durable goods orders show modest 0.2% December gain

The rise in orders for durable goods, items expected to last at least three years, followed much stronger increases of 1.2% November and 1.8% in October. » read more