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Festo Inc.

National Supply Chain Task Force makes recommendations to unblock supply chain

Priority items include easing congestion at ports and addressing labour shortages as well as working to protect border crossings and other key points from disruption.


Bank of Canada governor says higher interests rates are needed to bring inflation down

Macklem said there are some signs that global inflationary forces are easing, and that food inflation should soon begin to come down.


N.Y. senator calls for an end to vaccination rules at Canada-U.S. border

Gillibrand says businesses, hospitals and medical suppliers in New York have been suffering throughout the pandemic as a result of border restrictions.
 
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Honda

Honda unveils its new electric SUV

Honda's research shows that hybrid-electric customers are among the first to move into full-electric products. » Read more
 
IBM

Biden with IBM in Poughkeepsie as it announces $20M investment

IBM anticipates that the technology it delivers coincides with the intentions laid out in the CHIPS and Science Act President Biden recently signed into law. » Read more
 
Landing gear

Market for landing gear projected to take off, Frost & Sullivan

Their report suggests the market will reach $8.55 billion by 2032 from $4.57 billion in 2021, an uptick at a compound annual growth rate of 5.9 per cent. » Read more
 
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Syspro Software

12 must know truths to make your ERP selection and implementation a success

While choosing an ERP is a great place to start digitalization of your manufacturing business, there are various misconceptions that prevent organizations from realizing their many benefits or even making that initial investment. So, if you think your organization is too small for an ERP, or that price is the most important selection criteria, this resource is just for you.

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TORK

Eliminate motion and inventory waste in manufacturing sites with Tork

Overall, the research shows that if the placement of wipers is not optimized, it can cause stress and interruptions among manufacturers and their employees. » Read more
Quick guide

Quick guide for Canadian manufacturers on crafting effective invoice and expense policies

Re-examining your expense categories and aligning them with how your employees are now spending can help uncover hidden dollars. » Read more
Employee retention

Employee retention: Facing the front-line flexibility dilemma in manufacturing

As employers continue to think differently about workplace wellness and total rewards, organizations should explore a variety of benefits beyond the paycheck that address financial stressors. » Read more
 
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Ballard announces global manufacturing strategy

Ballard Power announced its strategy ‘local for local’ where it plans to deepen its global manufacturing footprint in Europe, the U.S., and China to support global market demand growth through 2030. » Read more

Gatik and Loblaw launch first driverless deployment in Canada

Gatik is now moving select online grocery orders, for Loblaw’s PC Express service, with a fleet of multi-temperature autonomous box trucks. » Read more