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Canadian robotics innovation, advances in aerospace design, accelerating EV commercial vehicle production, and Mazda Corporation’s electrification future in this week’s edition of the Design Engineering e-newsletter.
- Sean Tarry, Editor, Design Engineering
 
LATEST DESIGN NEWS 
 

Montreal-based Independent Robotics’ innovation recognized by NATO

[caption id="attachment_1004045847" align="alignleft" width="339"] Image courtesy of Independent Robotics.[/caption] May 15, 2025 - Montreal startup Independent Robotics was recently named one of the winners of the inaugural NATO Innovation Hackathon...


Rockwell Automation helping The Shyft Group reinvent the wheel

May 15, 2025 - Just a handful of years following the implementation of Rockwell Automation’s Plex Enterprise Resource Planning - a cloud-based software solution designed to manage and automate manufacturing processes across various departments – The Shyft Group ...


Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace propelling JetZero blended wing aircraft

[caption id="attachment_1004045840" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Image courtesy of JetZero.[/caption] May 15, 2025 - In a series of groundbreaking agreements, RTX – the world’s largest aerospace and defence company – will lend its wherewithal...


Strategies and innovation driving the future of Mazda electrification

[caption id="attachment_1004045837" align="alignleft" width="400"] Image courtesy of Mazda Corporation.[/caption] May 15, 2025 - As the automotive industry continues to evolve and adjust to the needs of car drivers worldwide and their collective concerns about the future...


 
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Carlo Gavazzi CON Series M8 and M12 Cordsets

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3D Systems advancing application-specific manufacturing

[caption id="attachment_1004045822" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Image courtesy of 3D Systems.[/caption] 3D Systems took advantage of its appearance at RAPID+TCT 2025 by unveiling an impressive suite of application-specific manufacturing solutions... » Read more

Stäubli CombiTac uniq 12 mm high-current module

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EVENTS 
 

AI for Engineers – Virtual 3-Part Series

April 22, May 20, June 25 • Online
Building on the success of Design Engineering’s “AI for Engineers event”, we’re presenting an expanded program featuring three live, focused sessions on how AI is transforming engineering workflows and shaping manufacturing and product design.
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DEX Expo 2025 – Ottawa

May 27 • Nepean, Ont.
Presented by Design Engineering, DEX Expo is a series of regional, one-day tabletop tradeshows where you can discuss the latest technologies, network with industry peers, and explore innovative solutions.
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International Design Engineering Technical Conference

August 17-20 • Anaheim, California
Join more than 1,000 other professionals for dedicated networking, Interactive workshops and tutorials and 500+ technical presentations available covering key topics such as advanced vehicle technologies, design automation, robotics and more.
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Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS)

September 29 to October 2 • Toronto
Attendees can explore machine tools and tooling, metalworking, and advanced manufacturing.
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Advanced Design & Manufacturing Expo

October 21-23 • Toronto
This event brings together six advanced manufacturing areas: design, automation, packaging, plastics, processing, and electric vehicle technology.
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Engineering Conference (EngCon)

November 3-4 • Toronto
Canada's largest engineering event, brining engineers together with industry, government and academic partners to discuss the latest opportunities, challenges and innovations in engineering.
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