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"Wrote about my trepidation on LinkedIn surrounding what appear to be positive trends in Canadian manufacturing from StatsCan and S&P Global. Think there may be more than meets the eye when you look a little deeper. Something to track."

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News

S&P Global PMI improves to 53.0, economics director suggests considerable caution

Canada’s manufacturing economy registered a notable upturn in performance during April, with output and new orders rising at rates not seen since the first half of 2022.

Beckhoff Automation sees six per cent growth YoY in 2025, global revenue of 1.24 billion euros

Beckhoff Automation increased global revenue to 1.24 billion euros, seeing a six per cent growth over 2024.

APMA and Hanwha announce conditional joint venture to manufacture military vehicles in Canada

The proposed joint venture is contingent on Hanwha’s KSS-III submarine being selected for Canada’s Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP), a federal defence procurement currently underway.

MathWorks announces Release 2026a of MATLAB and Simulink product families

MathWorks has announced Release 2026a (R2026a) of the MATLAB and Simulink product families, introducing new AI capabilities for embedded systems development.

Features

Meeting high performance demands

How metrology, design and collaboration drive resilient engineering.

Two directions in MCAD

Examining two very different classes of CAD.

Latest Products

Mitsubishi Electric launching GOT3000 HMI globally

Mitsubishi Electric has announced the global launch of its GOT3000 Human-Machine Interface (HMI), which is designed to support the manufacturing sector’s accelerating digital transformation (DX) with new capabilities that aim to enhance connectivity, usability and...

Alliance Sensors Group launches LZ-19 Series LVIT Linear Position Sensors

H.G. Schaevitz LLC, operating as Alliance Sensors Group, announces the release of its LZ-19 Series LVIT (Linear Variable Inductance Transducer) linear position sensors, designed for compact, high-precision position sensing in hydraulic systems, factor automation and...

Balluff Inc. introduces 25GigE industrial camera family

Sensor technology company Balluff Inc. has launched the 25GigE industrial camera family. Balluff’s compact 25GigE cameras (40 x 40 mm face) provide high-resolution image acquisition and transmission with the latest RDMA technology.

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