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Unifor’s national auto strategy calls for a dedicated ministry to take advantage of electric vehicle boom

The union wants plant and production capacity targets as part of the overall auto strategy to help capture the potential of EVs.


Advances in technology and innovation driving the circular economy in manufacturing: Sage study

“The State of the Circular Economy” report shows that the manufacturing industry is paying greater attention to the need for, and benefits of, the Circular Economy (CE).


A luxury goods tax on the super rich could affect electric vehicle sales: analyst

The tax amounts to either 10 per cent of the taxable amount of the item or 20 per cent of the amount over the price threshold — whichever is less.
 
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Greenlid

Ontario announces $500K investment in Greenlid to support manufacturing jobs

Greenlid is an Ontario manufacturer that produces compostable products, primarily one-time-use items such as plates, bowls, coffee cups, and lids. » Read more
 
CATL

CATL announces EUR $7.34B investment in a European battery plant

CATL's Debrecen plant will enable it to better cope with the battery demands of the European market. » Read more
 
Unifor

Unifor unveils its new automotive manufacturing policy

The policy is the product of months of work by production and skilled trades members in auto assembly and auto parts manufacturing. » Read more
 
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Process Safety Management

6 needed strategies in your manufacturing Process Safety Management program

Some work environments require more risk considerations than others, but nobody needs to settle for an unsafe workplace. » Read more
Average farmer

Canada’s disappearing ‘average farmer’ means one-size-fits-all policies no longer work

Farms now must operate in a highly competitive market with low margins, and as such have had to increase in both size and workforce to generate sufficient returns. » Read more
IEC Report

[PODCAST] Accelerate’s Matthew Fortier discusses IEC report and where the mfg. industry should be focused

This in-depth interview is a follow-up to an IEC report diving into where Canada should be focused moving forward. » Listen now
 
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SIJ Americas expands inventory with Chicago-based warehouse

The facility will be stocking and supplying stainless and tool steel products for its US and Canada based distributor partners. » Read more

Emissions Reduction Alberta’s technology roadmap

ERA’s Technology Roadmap articulates the pathways that will enable Alberta to have a competitive economy that delivers sustainable environmental outcomes. » Read more