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Asante Group

Ontario investing $5M in two companies to boost advanced manufacturing capabilities

These two investments from the Ontario Together Fund are meant to strengthen Ontario's medical technology manufacturing ecosystem.


Global EV demand set to create a boom for Canada’s mining and materials manufacturing sector

The ultimate goal is to create a domestic supply chain for electric vehicles, and in doing so, boost the economy while tackling greenhouse gas emissions at the same time.


B.C. announces $1.2M in funding for four mass timber projects

The minister says B.C. could have as many as 10 new mass timber manufacturers by 2035.
 
 
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WSPS

WSPS In-Person Training Resumes

Exciting News! In alignment with Ontario’s gradual reopening plan, WSPS has resumed its delivery of in-person classroom training.

WSPS is one of Ontario’s leading health & safety training providers, with flexible, effective training available at more than 20+ locations across the province. Our expert and experienced health & safety instructors make learning a breeze through applied scenarios, engaging interactions and invaluable insight.

Not sure where to start your training journey? Here are just a few of the offerings open for registration now:
   • JHSC Certification Training
   • Supervisor Training
   • WHMIS

Get Ready for your safest year yet. Explore all classroom training courses.
 
MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 
MaRS

MaRS partners with SCALE AI to launch Supply AI, a program meant to create supply chain solutions

Twelve ventures will participate in the Supply AI program at the Toronto-based innovation hub to refine their product offerings. » Read more
 
BRP

BRP Inc. launches a corporate social responsibility program

On the operations side, BRP targets making its facilities carbon neutral and reaching zero waste to landfill by 2030. » Read more
 
Bimbo Canada

Bimbo Canada introduces compostable bread bag clips

The Compost Manufacturing Alliance has certified the new bread bag clips as well as the Bureau de normalisation du Québec, a member of the National Standards System. » Read more
 
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Schneider Electric

Create Industries of the Future with Schneider Electric

Industries of the future use efficient solutions for recycling and reusing water, and digitalized solutions for steel manufacturers, to create a more sustainable world.

Big changes are happening, and we're ready to help you embrace the potential. We're delivering insights on smart manufacturing and more, including:
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  • Software-centric automation for unprecedented operational capabilities to all industrial stakeholders
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Guy Courtin

Q&A: Guy Courtin of Tecsys on supply chain and warehouse management

"All of a sudden the warehouse itself and its role within the supply chain network has taken on very different activities than what it was built for." » Read more
Hunger

‘Too many people, not enough food’ isn’t the cause of hunger and food insecurity

Steering the world away from highly processed foods will also lessen their negative impacts on land, water and reduce energy consumption. » Read more
Climate

Electrifying homes to slow climate change: 4 essential reads

As of 2020, home energy use accounted for about one-sixth of total U.S. energy consumption. Nearly half (47%) of this energy came from electricity » Read more
 
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Honda invests in Ontario manufacturing plants

HCM is partnering with the governments of Canada and Ontario, with each contributing $131.6 million. » Read more

Japan’s Honda outlines strategy to forge ahead on EVs

Efforts in North America will focus on the collaboration with General Motors Co., under which Honda Motor Co. is jointly developing two midsize to large EV models, set for sale in 2024. » Read more