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S&P October PMI reports slowest contraction of manufacturing sector since January

Canada’s manufacturing sector moved closed to stabilization in October, according to the latest S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI).

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Canada’s economy shrank 0.3% in August, weak growth expected in Q3: StatCan

Real gross domestic product declined 0.3 per cent in August and early signs suggest the economy barely managed any growth in the third quarter, Statistics Canada said Friday.

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NGen partners with Carbonhound to support emissions reporting in the Canadian manufacturing sector

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) and Carbonhound, an automated greenhouse gas emissions reporting platform, announced a partnership to help Canadian manufacturing businesses measure, verify and manage their carbon emissions to meet evolving customer, financing and...

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Ontario launches feasibility study to build East-West pipeline and energy corridor

The Ontario government has awarded a contract to complete a feasibility study to establish a new Canadian East-West pipeline and energy corridor.

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Innovation in motion at the 2025 Advanced Design & Manufacturing show in Toronto

From the latest advancements in robotics and EV supply chain innovation to design tools and packaging automation, the 2025 Advanced Design & Manufacturing (ADM) show in Toronto showcased solutions from more than 350 exhibitors.

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The vital role of flow meters in automation

Automation is becoming a necessity in manufacturing processes. From pharmaceuticals to petrochemicals, manufacturers are under increasing pressure to streamline operations, minimize waste and ensure product consistency. Central to this transformation is a range of smart...

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