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Editor's Note 
 
Linamar’s $1.1 billion investment comes as Trump’s policies fuel uncertainty in Canada’s automotive sector. To stay competitive, Linamar is betting on new technology and flexible production that adapts to shifting demands.
- André Voshart, Editor
 
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Top 5 global trends in robotics

The global market value of industrial robot installations has reached a high of US$16.5 billion—so explore where IFR anticipates future investments will be made in 2025.


Linamar signs investment deal with federal, Ontario gvts.

Linamar Corp. says it has signed deals with the federal and Ontario governments that will see them come together to invest a combined $1.1 billion in automotive technology.


Most Cdn. business leaders support dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs: KPMG

The vast majority of Canadian business leaders want a targeted, dollar-for-dollar retaliatory response if the United States delivers on its tariff threats this week, a new KPMG in Canada survey found.


ISA publishes new standard for industrial cybersecurity

The updated cybersecurity standard reportedly offers a flexible approach to securing industrial automation and control systems.


Rockwell acquires Ontario autonomous robotics firm Clearpath Robotics

Rockwell Automation has completed its acquisition of Ontario-based Clearpath Robotics, a leader in autonomous robotics.


 
 
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Sustainable Manufacturing Expo

February 4-5, 2025
Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, Calif.
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Hannover Messe 2025

March 31-April 4, 2025
Hannover, Germany
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Automate Show 2025

May 12-15, 2025
Detroit, Michigan
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Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS)

June 3-5, 2025
Edmonton EXPO Centre
Edmonton
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Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS)

September 29-October 2, 2025
Toronto Congress Centre
Toronto
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Advanced Design & Manufacturing Expo

October 21-23, 2025
Toronto Congress Centre
Toronto
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