Hydro-Quebec partners with Dana | Alstom’s investment | Apple’s ultra-thin iPhone Air
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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Hydro-Québec and Dana Incorporated enter into joint venture, Alstom invests in Canadian rail engineering talent, Canada Nickel’s Crawford project, and Apple’s breakthrough iPhone design in this week's edition of the Design Engineering e-newsletter."

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Sean Tarry, Editor, Design Engineering

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Joint venture between Dana and Hydro-Québec powers up Canada’s e-mobility market

Strategic partnership brings complete e-Drive systems to OEMs and machine builders, opening possibilities for creation of modular and efficient electric vehicle solutions. In a move that’s set to accelerate the electrification of vehicles all over...

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Alstom invests $106K in Ontario Tech University to advance Canada’s rail engineering talent pipeline

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility solutions, has announced a CAD$106,000 investment over three years in an effort to support Ontario Tech University’s engineering students...

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Canada Nickel’s Crawford Project clears key engineering milestone

FEED completion positions flagship Timmins-area project for construction decision and long-lead procurement in 2025. Canada Nickel Company Inc. recently successfully completed Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) activities for its flagship Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulphide Project...

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Apple unveils ultra-thin iPhone Air leveraging breakthrough engineering design

Apple recently introduced the iPhone Air - the thinnest and lightest iPhone ever - combining breakthrough design, pro-level...

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