ADM Toronto 2025 | Air Canada electrification | Hapman expansion
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EDITOR'S NOTE

"ADM Toronto 2025 is just weeks away, Air Canada’s electrification journey continues, Hapman’s expanded U.S. facility, and the recently announced BlueMetric-DNG Defence partnership in this week's edition of the Design Engineering e-newsletter."

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Sean Tarry, Editor, Design Engineering

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ADM Toronto 2025 keynotes and conference tracks offer a roadmap for the future of Canadian design and manufacturing

Canada’s manufacturing sector continues to face increasing global competition, technological disruption and urgent demands around sustainability, presenting those operating within the industry with a...

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Air Canada fully electrifies ground support fleet at Québec City Airport:

Air Canada recently announced that its ground operations at Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) will become the first in the country to fully electrify its ground support equipment (GSE) fleet – a feat...

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Hapman expands U.S. facility to meet growing demand

Hapman, a global manufacturer that’s established a name for itself through the development of custom bulk material handling systems, has announced a major expansion of its manufacturing facility in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The expansion, which adds...

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BluMetric and DNG Defence sign MOU to advance sustainable, sovereign defence solutions for Canada

At DEFSEC Atlantic 2025 held recently in Halifax, Nova Scotia, two Canadian firms - BluMetric Environmental Inc. and Des Nedhe Group (DNG) Defence - announced the signing of a new Memorandum...

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Latest Products

WAGO expands 750 Series with functional safety I/O modules

Design engineers and machine builders now have a more flexible and cost-effective way to implement machine safety with WAGO's latest addition to its 750 Series I/O system - three functional safety modules that have been...

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FEAS SSE6030 offers reliable DC UPS for harsh industrial environments

FEAS GmbH recently expanded its SSE30 DC UPS series with the new SSE6030 module, delivering uninterruptible power supply capability for 24V, 48V and 60V systems. This innovation is a key enabler of system reliability in...

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PISTA TURBO Grit Pump for superior wastewater performance

Smith & Loveless Inc. recently introduced the PISTA TURBO Grit Pump - the industry’s only pump purpose-built for challenges related to wastewater grit slurry handling. From optimized grit transfer to long-lasting performance, this pump addresses...

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Festo’s AI-powered pneumatic monitoring transforms machine maintenance

[caption id="attachment_1004047072" align="alignnone" width="1920"] AX Motion Insights Pneumatic is a cost-effective, easy-to-use solution for preventing costly unscheduled machine downtime through its monitoring of pneumatic cylinders and drives. Image courtesy of Festo.[/caption] Design engineers and machine...

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Webinars
Events

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

Advanced Design and Manufacturing Expo

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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.

Engineering Conference (EngCon)

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June 22-25 • Chicago
Discover the latest in automated manufacturing technologies and innovation.

Automate 2026

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