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Alps Welding

The University of Windsor secures $5M partnership with TELUS to explore 5G research in advanced manufacturing

TELUS is investing $5 million as part of a multi-year agreement that began in 2020 to fuel the development of new applications for 5G technology.


BoC raises key interest rate, plans to hold

The slowdown in inflation has been attributed to declines in energy prices as well as easing in global supply chain disruptions.


BlackBerry research shows threat actors launch one malicious threat every minute

The most common cyber-weapons used in attacks include the resurgence of the Emotet botnet after a four-month dormancy period.
 
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Evik Diagnostic Innovations

Evik Diagnostic Innovations receives $1M from FedDev Ontario

Evik intends to scale up production by purchasing equipment to automate the sorting and counting of freeze-dried lyophilised reagent (LYO) beads. » Read more
 
McCain Foods

McCain Foods releases its 2022 Sustainability Report

This year, the report is reinforced by a strengthened approach aligning to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standard. » Read more
 
BRP Inc

Manitou received an NMMA award in the Pontoon Boat category

Manitou pontoon boat Explore model recognized at the National Marine Manufacturers Association Innovation Awards in Minneapolis. » Read more
 
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Women in Manufacturing

POWER YOUR JOURNEY • JOIN THE CONVERSATION

Now in its 3rd year, Advance: Women in Manufacturing is a virtual event that spotlights the accomplishments of successful women in manufacturing, encourages more women to join the sector and promotes gender equity, diversity and inclusion amongst Canadian manufacturers. This annual event is a great way for your company to be part of the conversation when it comes to recruiting and hiring more women in manufacturing, and providing women career advancement opportunities.
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5 amazing applications

5 amazing applications of digital twins in manufacturing

The value of digital twins in manufacturing starts even before you manufacture anything. » Read more
CSA Standards - SDGs

Using standards helps organizations achieve their SDG objectives

A critical challenge associated with the SDGs as aspirational global instruments is to effectively translate and transpose the language of the goals into practical, granular guidance. » Read more
California

How California’s ambitious new climate plan could help speed energy transformation around the world

Will the upturn in battery costs in 2022 – due to geopolitical flare-ups, a lag in expanding the supply of critical materials, and the war in Ukraine – turn out to be a hiccup or a trend? » Read more
 
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Wave of tech layoffs tips power back in favour of employers in sector

Members of Canada’s tech industry say another wave of layoffs the sector saw this week is tipping the power dynamic back in favour of employers. » Read more

Corporations are winning the inflation bump, while Canadians struggle with high prices

As Canadians struggle to afford essential goods and services, the spoils of inflation are ending up largely in corporate profits, particularly in oil, gas and mining industries, a new analysis reveals. » Read more