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Feds invest $3.9M for two Ont. manufacturers to adopt automation

The federal government is investing $3.9 million for the scale-up and automation of production processes. » Read full article

CME calls on government for additional funding to help women in manufacturing

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters is calling on governments for funding for awareness, as well as tax incentives and money for retraining. » Read full article

NGen invests $370K in three pilot-scale projects by SME manufacturers

The funding will allow SMEs to scale-up project plans for implementation, prepare technologies for deployment in production and de-risk technology adoption. » Read full article

Join us for The Road to Recovery: Tools for Risk Management on Mar. 26!

Join us online for a discussion on using technology for risk management with speakers from MTechHub, ArcelorMittal Dofasco and ATS Automation. » Read full article

Complimentary Whitepaper - Putting People First in Today’s Smart Factories

Understanding how to connect people to your Industrial IoT smart factory platform is critical to competing in the ever-changing manufacturing landscape. Download this whitepaper to learn how to engage employees and drive your digital maturity through adoption and accountability. Bonus Case Study - This Case Study will focus on Coveris - A leading Enterprise Industrial Packager. » Learn more

CELEBRATING WOMEN IN INDUSTRY

PODCAST: #ChooseToChallenge with engineer Jenan Abderrahman

This special episode of Machine Language celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8 by focusing on some of the challenges and opportunities for women in the sector. » Read more

‘Just go for it’: Q&A with machinist Bobbi Day on women in the skilled trades

Day recently spoke to MA about her journey to working in the skilled trades, where women hold four per cent of all jobs – and shared some advice for women looking to join the sector. » Read more

Editorial: Leading the change in manufacturing

Despite accounting for nearly half of the workforce, women comprise about 29 per cent of the manufacturing industry. Our editor looks at some companies that are making changes. » Read more