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The Canadian Shield, a Waterloo, Ontario–based personal protective equipment (PPE) manufacturer, is expanding its production line to include disposable surgical masks.
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Eclipse Innovations, the incubator launched by Eclipse Automation earlier this year, is receiving over $1.4 million from the Ontario government to scale up its manufacture of N95 masks.
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Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose in May after posting a record plunge in April, but remained well below their pre-pandemic level.
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Industrial conglomerate Siemens says it plans to allow more than 100,000 of its employees to work away from the office for two or three days a week on a permanent basis.
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About two-thirds of automation engineers believe industry standards will be “extremely important” in the future, according to a recent survey by the International Society of Automation (ISA).
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We talked to IRCO’s president Hubert Bethlehem about big automation builds for heavy industry, how humans work with welding automation and the importance of bringing major projects back to Canada.
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COVID-19 has changed the game for manufacturers – new production requirements and increased safety measures are being met with reduced staffing and cash flow constraints.
Join Manufacturing AUTOMATION and Canadian Plastics magazines July 29 at 1:00 pm ET for a FREE virtual summit focused on how automation can help SMEs navigate our "new normal.”
We’ll be in discussion with industry leaders on the how-tos of automation for SMEs: how to get started with installation on the factory floor, how much it costs, how to access government funding, and how to build resiliency for a potential second wave of coronavirus.
Confirmed panelists include:
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Asghar Rizvi, Director of Automation and Motion, Siemens
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Bernadeen McLeod, President and Founder, Mentor Works
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Blair de Verteuil, VP Operations, Life Sciences North America, ATS Automation
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David Jeffrey, Regional VP, Central Canada, Salesforce
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Michelle Chrétien, Director, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design, Sheridan College
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Santiago Olmedo, Customer Solutions Engineering Manager, Festo
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Shelley Fellows, Chair, Automate Canada
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The auto business used to be pretty simple. Crank out vehicles that people want to buy and collect profits. It’s gotten a whole lot more complicated since Mary Barra took over as CEO of General Motors in 2014.
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Going forward, businesses are likely going to be operating in more uncertainty and facing more unexpected crises, placing extra burden on the procurement and supply chain functions.
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Allied Electronics & Automation has added several more product lines from RichTech, StarTech.com, Schmersal, Klüber Lubrication and OkDo to its lineup of more than 450 suppliers.
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Siemens and SAP SE have partnered to bring together their complementary software solutions for product lifecycle, supply chain and asset management.
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The companies plan to combine the high speed and low latency of Verizon’s 5G and multi-access edge compute (MEC) capabilities, IoT devices and sensors at the edge, and IBM’s expertise in AI, hybrid multi-cloud, edge computing, asset management and connected operations.
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Honeywell has released a modular software solution to help industrial companies enforce compliance with key health and safety requirements as their employees return to the workplace.
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iLobby FeverCheck features a high-precision, smart thermal camera that accurately scans for elevated body temperature.
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Oct. 7-9, 2020
Location: Montreal, Que.
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Oct. 27-28, 2020
Location: Edmonton, Alta.
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Nov. 24-26, 2020
Location: Nuremberg, Ger.
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Date: Dec. 8-11, 2020
Location: Munich, Ger.
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