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Feds invest in first made-in-Canada electric vehicle

The Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association is getting $5 million in funding through FedDev Ontario to support Project Arrow.


Six Canadian cleantech companies receive federal funding

The $19.1-million SDTC funding will help the firms develop and grow their cleantech innovations for climate solutions.


Canada moving forward with vaccine passports for international travel

The federal government says it will collaborate with the provinces and territories to develop a proof of vaccination that will facilitate cross-border travel.
 
 
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Rust-Oleum

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Renewable energy installations

Rising renewable energy installations inflate the demand for stationary lead acid batteries market

Globally, the stationary lead acid batteries market is estimated to reach $11.02 billion by 2030 from $7.38 billion in 2020. » Read more
 
BRP

BRP unveils versatile new pontoon boat

The 2022 Sea-Doo Switch combines aspects of a Sea-Doo with the stability of a pontoon platform. » Read more
 
GoDaddy

GoDaddy features Canadian small businesses in new campaign with Andre De Grasse

The ad campaign is designed to highlight the perseverance of small business owners as the Canadian economy reopens. » Read more
 
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Syspro Software

Live Webinar: How to source accurately with effective Material Requirement Planning (MRP)

The supply chain landscape has fundamentally shifted in the past year and a half. As disruptions threated business continuity, the focus has moved to having a dependable, agile, and efficient supply chain. Manufacturers can no longer afford to run out of raw materials or overstock and have excess cash tied to inventory.

Join us for session 2 of this three-part webinar series to learn how you can balance supply and demand by efficiently planning material and production capacity with effective Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 
Disaster-mapping drones

Disaster-mapping drones often neglect deadliest, costliest events and hardest-hit areas

Drones could be a game-changing technology for emergency response, but they need to be better used in larger, urban and lower-income areas. » Read more
IPCC

234 scientists read 14,000+ research papers to write the IPCC climate report

Climate change is a threat-multiplier that compounds other global, national and regional environmental and social issues. » Read more
Brooke Hanson

Delta-Q’s manufacturing expanding supply chain, exploring advanced technologies amid pandemic recovery

Brooke Hanson mentions that in some cases they are paying 400% more than the market price for critical components. » Read more
 
LATEST FROM PLANT 
 

Tenn. Nissan plant to close for 2 weeks due to chip shortage

The shutdown is among the longest at any U.S. auto plant of this size since the semiconductor shortage, which has hobbled auto production worldwide, started to hit late last year. » Read more...

Magna cuts 2021 revenue forecast as chip shortages expected to reduce vehicle output

The global shortage of chips for the numerous electronic components in vehicles has forced automakers to slow production for some models. » Read more...