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Editor's Note 
 
Today's news is all about innovation. LEGO uses meteorite dust to 3D-print 'space bricks' for Moon shelters. Quebec debuts a carbon-free aluminum smelting technology. And Canadian researchers harness blurred light to 3D-print optical components.
- André Voshart, Editor
 
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GALLERY: LEGO bricks help build astronaut shelters on the Moon

Inspired by the LEGO system in play, scientists at the European Space Agency (ESA) have used dust from a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite to 3D print bricks to help design astronaut shelters on the Moon.


MDA Space lands $1B contract for next phases of Canadarm3 project

MDA is building the Canadarm3 which will be used aboard Gateway, a collaboration led by NASA to establish a space station in lunar orbit.


What to know about: Boeing's plea deal

Federal prosecutors are waiting for Boeing to decide whether to accept a plea deal that would settle a criminal fraud charge about misleading regulators about its 737 Max jetliner.


Federal government launches EV-charger call for proposals

Canada launched a new request for proposals to support the deployment of EV chargers, including fast chargers, in public places across Canada, such as highways and public lots.


Researchers harness blurred light to 3D-print quality optical components

New method produces commercial grade microlenses with smooth surfaces, which could advance optical device design.


Canada to debut carbon-free aluminum production tech

Rio Tinto’s Arvida smelter in Quebec is set to debut a novel carbon-free aluminum smelting technology to accelerate the shift to more environmentally friendly production methods.


Northvolt will continue EV battery plant project near Montreal ‘as planned’

Northvolt says it will continue construction of a $7-billion factory on Montreal's South Shore "as planned"—hours after the Swedish battery manufacturer would hit the brakes on its international development plan.


 
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Pneumatic valves

Emerson has launched its AVENTICS Series XV pneumatic valves, designed with interoperability in mind. » Read More...

LED workspace lights

binder has developed industrial LED lights designed for dual purposes: illuminating workspaces and indicating different operating modes of machines. » Read More...

Constant torque flush mount hinge

Southco has developed a flush-mount version of its E6 constant torque hinge. » Read More...

Radar level transmitter

KROHNE has highlighted its OPTIWAVE 7500 radar level transmitter for demanding liquid applications such as narrow tanks with long nozzles. » Read More...

 
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EtherCAT Technology Day

July 23, 2024
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, B.C.
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International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS)

September 9-14, 2024
McCormick Place
Chicago
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Silicone Expo 2024

September 10-12, 2024
The David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Pittsburgh
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Advanced Design & Manufacturing Montréal

November 13-14, 2024
Palais des congrès de Montréal
Montreal
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