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Pilz

Federal government presents bill to address supply chain and inflation troubles

The legislation will help address a root cause of inflation by strengthening the country's supply chain through port competitiveness and rail safety.


Research shows that women are still underrepresented in the C-suite

The report also found that women are far more likely to report headwinds that prevent them from advancing in their careers.


GM’s CEO says electric vehicles will be profitable by 2025

GM is sticking by a pledge made by Barra to sell more EVs in the U.S. than market leader Tesla by the middle of the decade.
 
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Syspro Software

Find out how leading manufacturers are leveraging technology to create a reliable supply chain

As businesses are looking to stabilize their sourcing, the focus has shifted from minimizing costs to having a more dependable, agile and efficient supply chain.

Download this three-part whitepaper series that covers best practices on creating an effective supply chain - from planning, to sourcing to ensuring control over order fulfillment, with the help of technology.
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MANUFACTURING IN FOCUS 
 
Manitoba

Minister Vandal announces over $22.7M in funding for businesses in Manitoba

Two of the projects are at the University of Manitoba—one to construct a controlled facility to test unmanned aerial vehicles, and another to develop the advancement of technologies supporting the protein research cluster. » Read more
 
Transdev Canada

Transdev Canada awarded contract to maintain the future Ontario Line subway

Transdev will play an advisory role during the design and construction phases of the project to ensure that operations and maintenance requirements are addressed and fulfilled. » Read more
 
Agreement

Hydro One and Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation sign agreement for transmission line project

Waasigan is a new transmission line that will bring additional power to the region supporting economic growth by bolstering capacity in northwest Ontario. » Read more
 
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Invest Buffalo Niagara

Canadian Headquartered Company Expands to the U.S.

Worksport, maker of tonneau covers for trucks, onshored their manufacturing to Buffalo Niagara. The company received free guidance during the expansion project process and virtual meetings with cross border experts which began in January 2022. Worksport was approved for multiple incentives including a New York Power Authority low-cost hydropower allocation. The company closed on their new space in May 2022.

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MANUFACTURING IN-DEPTH 
 
Cybersecurity risks

What are the biggest manufacturing cybersecurity risks?

One of the cybersecurity risks facing manufacturers is that businesses often don’t grasp the importance of following best practices and staying up to date with prevention strategies. » Read more
VentureLab

VentureLab’s HardTech brings together start-ups and government in the world of semiconductors and hardware

The enduring theme was that regulatory policy and government was in the way, or at the very least, could do more to hasten the arrival of chip manufacturing in Canada. » Read more
P1

4 recalibration tactics to drive growth for manufacturers and distributors

The manufacturing and distribution sector is working through a re-tooling from economic factors and workforce displacement to a new era of digital technologies. » Read more
 
PLANT 
 

Wolseley Canada distribution centre opening in GTA

The distribution centre will use robot automation technology, and will include a showroom, a store and counter presence. » Read more

Ontario appoints members to the Electrification and Energy Transition panel

The panel will advise the government on the value of the energy sector to help Ontario’s economy prepare for electrification and the energy transition. » Read more