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Ontario food processor receives $100,000 to improve efficiency, capacity

The Ontario and federal governments say they have committed more than $44 million to almost 850 projects for food, beverage and processor businesses through Growing Forward 2 cost-shared funding assistance — with one of their most recent investments going to Treasure Mills food processor. >> Read full article

Poor economic outlook for most Atlantic cities in 2016: Conference Board

Despite slower GDP growth of 1.2 per cent expected in Moncton, N.B., this year, the city’s economy will continue to outpace the provincial average. Economic growth in Saint John, N.B., is forecast to remain flat, while it is projected to reach a meager 0.6 per cent in St. John’s, N.L., according to a recent report from The Conference Board of Canada. >> Read full article

Factory faces penalties for failing to protect workers from dangerous machinery

La Espiga de Oro Inc., a Houston, Texas, tortilla factory faces $106,700 in federal penalties for exposing employees to amputation, machine, fall and extreme heat hazards. >> Read full article

2017 Honda Civic Hatchback drives into North America this fall

Expected to arrive this fall in North America, the 2017 Civic Hatchback is the latest addition to the 10th-generation Honda Civic lineup, but unfortunately it won’t be manufactured in Ontario like the Civic sedan. >> Read full article

 
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Eight tips to optimize your industrial wireless network

Industrial wireless technology provides a competitive edge to operators and plant managers around the world as they seek innovative ways to improve the quality of communication in their production and distribution units. An effective communication infrastructure can make it possible for industrial equipment to deliver high levels of reliability, availability, and maintainability, thereby reducing operational and support costs, and minimizing capital investments. >> Learn More…

 
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Triple output power supply

Saelig is offering the Aim-TTi MX180T, a 375W laboratory power supply offering three full performance outputs, each with multiple ranges. >> Read full article

AC/DC converters

Mornsun has released its new 3W three-phase four-wire AC/DC converter LS03-16BxxSS and LD03-16Bxx series which meet UL60950/EN60950/FCC part 15 standards. >> Read full article

Planetary gears

Nanotec says it is now offering planetary gears in plastic, describing its new GPLK gears as well-suited for applications where the motor must be mobile. >> Read full article

 
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Next-Generation Collaborative Robots & Automation Technologies Automotive Manufacturing

Location: Detroit, Mich.
Date: August 17-18, 2016 >> More Info

International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS)

Location: Chicago, Ill.
Date: September 12-17, 2016 >> More Info

ERP Vendor Congress

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: October 4-5, 2016 >> More Info

Advanced Manufacturing Canada

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: November 2-3, 2016 >> More Info

Pack Expo

Location: Chicago, Ill.
Date: November 6-9, 2016 >> More Info