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New Flyer Canada wins contract to manufacture 40 transit buses for Montreal and Laval

North America's largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer says the transit commissions of Montreal and Laval, Que., have placed Canada's largest order for battery-electric buses.


U.S. to impose anti-dumping duties of 24.38 per cent on Canadian-made pipe

The United States has opened a new battleground in its trade war with the world, announcing preliminary anti-dumping duties on large-diameter welded pipe from Canada and five other countries.


Bombardier announces Danny Di Perna as COO, aerospace

The manufacturing giant has appointed Danny Di Perna as chief operating officer, aerospace, effective September 15, 2018.


Rockwell Automation wins $50M contract to supply mine control system to Codelco

Rockwell Automation has won a US$50-million contract to supply a mine control system to Codelco, the Chile state-owned copper mining company, for its Chuquicamata underground mine.


Canada joins trade talks with U.S. and Mexico; agrees auto content may be resolved

Canada and the U.S. agreed Tuesday that one of NAFTA's most significant hurdles – defining the content rules of North American autos – may have been resolved by Monday's side deal between the Trump administration and Mexico.
 
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Funding of NSERC Canadian Robotics Network to position Canada as an industry leader

Professors Angela Schoellig and Steven Waslander are representing the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) in the NSERC Canadian Robotics Network (NCRN), a consortium of leading robotics researchers from across Canada that includes members from universities, industry and government. » Read full article
 
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Omron’s NX1 machine automation controller maintains control performance

Omron's new palm-sized NX1 machine automation controller allows manufacturers to collect and use information to improve productivity. » Read full article
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HBM releases C6B force transducer to measure large compressive forces

HBM, the test and measurement equipment provider, has launched the C6B force transducer for economical acquisition of large compressive forces. » Read full article
 
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IMTS

Location: Chicago, Ill.
Date: September 10-15, 2018
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AI Manufacturing

Location: Oak Brook, Ill.
Date: September 12-13, 2018
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2018 Ignition Community Conference

Location: Folsom, Calif.
Date: September 17-19, 2018
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Transatlantic Conference: Advanced Manufacturing and Lightweighting

Location: Hamilton, Ont.
Date: September 24-25, 2018
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AUTOMA 2018

Location: Berlin, Ger.
Date: October 1-2, 2018
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International Robot Safety Conference

Location: Detroit, Mich.
Date: October 9-11, 2018
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Supporting Women in Trades Conference

Location: Halifax, NS.
Date: November 6-7, 2018
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Advanced Design and Manufacturing Expo

Location: Montreal, Que.
Date: November 14-15, 2018
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IDTechEx Show!/Printed Electronics USA

Location: Santa Clara, Calif.
Date: November 14-15, 2018
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SPS IPC Drives

Location: Nuremberg, Ger.
Date: November 27-29, 2018
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