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Canadian manufacturers are eager to assist with production of medical devices and medical equipment to help mitigate the COVID-19 crisis, according to a new survey.
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Millions of masks and thousands of ventilators have been ordered by the federal government to shore up the national stockpile of supplies needed to treat and fight COVID-19.
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Palliser Furniture Ltd. is temporarily laying off 72 per cent of its workforce as it closes its Winnipeg facility for two weeks and looks to do the same at its Mexican facilities in the coming weeks.
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EMC has opened its Members Need Help forum beyond EMC members to non-members and all manufacturing stakeholders across Canada. The email-based service contains COVID-19 information and support.
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SME has announced the Montreal Manufacturing Technology Show (MMTS), slated for May 11-13, 2020, will be postponed in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Canada Goose is shifting its factories to start production of medical gear for health-care workers and patients across Canada in an effort to help deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Check out the April 2020 issue of Robotics Insider for engaging content dedicated to the development and application of industrial robots. Brought to you by Manufacturing AUTOMATION, Robotics Insider is a quarterly digital publication that strives to help manufacturers boost their operation efficiency and production uptime. In this issue, we bring you a look at how COVID-19 might impact robotics use in manufacturing, information on mobile robots – from an OTTO Motors application in Ontario to a Q&A with Mobile Industrial Robots – and more.
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Three digital capabilities that can help manufacturers protect their supply chains, their customers and themselves during a disaster.
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“People are important to your operation, sustainability and viability,” says Paul Hogendoorn in his latest column for Manufacturing AUTOMATION. “But they are more than that – they are representative of your most important audience – your customers.”
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Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) is investing $50 million to support companies as they prepare to produce critical technologies, equipment and medical products to aid in the fight against COVID-19.
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Nestle Canada is giving a temporary raise to its employees in its factories and distribution centres across the country as deals with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The organization says its latest business barometer has fallen to a record low of 30.8 from a level of 60.5 in February.
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Hannover Messe, the world’s largest industrial technology fair, has been cancelled altogether for 2020, after originally being rescheduled to take place in July amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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Siemens is making its network of printers available to the global medical community to speed design and production of medical components.
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Hockey equipment manufacturer Bauer has shifted from making visors for helmets to medical visors for those fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
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Festo’s new VMEF/VHEF directional control valves can be controlled by a finger, hand or workpiece making contact with a trigger mechanism.
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Eaton has launched the newest version of its Visual Power Manager (VPM) software, VPM Essential.
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Many manufacturing and automation events have been cancelled, postponed or modified in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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