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Ontario invests $690K to train manufacturing workers and apprentices

The CME will facilitate training for 260 people on how to improve productivity and job safety. » Read full article

The rise of SME-friendly robotics

Advances in cobots allowing manufacturers to deploy automation in finely targeted areas. This incremental approach is allowing SMEs to get into the game. » Read full article

Editorial: Advanced manufacturing key to Canada’s post-COVID future

It was welcome news at the end of March when Sanofi announced plans to construct a $925-million influenza vaccine manufacturing facility in Toronto. Here's why. » Read full article

CAMM, Automate Canada name new president

The hire will oversee operations of the two associations in this newly created role. » Read full article

ROBOT ORDERS

Robot orders surge in North America in Q1 2021

Robot orders jumped 20 per cent in North America in the first quarter of 2021 over the same period in 2020, says a new report from A3. » Read more

NGen launches advanced manufacturing careers website for students

Students, parents and teachers can visit the new website to access more information on the industry. » Read full article

IBM expands AI and cloud solutions for manufacturing

IBM has announced new capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI) and hybrid cloud that will help businesses move forward with digital transformation. » Read full article

‘Change is happening’: 5 tips from the Women in Manufacturing Virtual Summit

Top takeaways from our online event focused on recruiting, retaining and advancing women in the sector. » Read full article

Reshoring Canada group to advocate for stronger supply chain

A new non-partisan group plans to promote a more modern and secure supply chain. » Read full article

Canadian funding and support for women entrepreneurs

Exploring options available across Canada for women to start, plan and build a successful small business. » Read full article

EVENTS

ManuSec Europe: Cybersecurity for Manufacturing Summit

Date: June 1-2, 2021
Location: Online » Read more