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Editor's Note 
 
Tariff talk continues! This week’s highlights include CME’s call for government action to protect Canada’s manufacturing sector from looming U.S. tariffs and the CIBC's report on the economic impact of potential trade barriers.
- Kirstyn Brown, Editor, Plant Magazine
 
News 
 
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CME urges government to protect Canada's mfg. sector from U.S. tariff threat

In an open letter sent to government leaders, CME president and CEO Dennis Darby warned that tariffs imposed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump would severely harm Canada’s manufacturing industry.


Sweeping tariffs could be 3% hit to Canadian economy, even with carve-outs: report

Trump said he's thinking about hitting Canada and Mexico with 25 per cent tariffs on Feb. 1.


U.S. manufacturing technology orders climb in November: USMTO report

According to the report, orders for metalworking machinery increased 16.8 per cent from October 2024 and 12.4 per cent from November 2023.


Century Lithium signs MOU with Orica for sodium hydroxide supply

The non-binding MOU outlines the intent of Century Lithium and Orica to formalize a multiyear offtake agreement for Orica to purchase sodium hydroxide (NaOH) from Century Lithium's wholly owned Angel Island project near Silver Peak, Nevada.


 
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See The Chip Trapper In Action!

EXAIR’s Chip Trapper™ offers a fast, easy way to clean chips, swarf and shavings out of used coolants and other liquids. The Chip Trapper vacuums the coolant that is filled with debris and traps the solids in a reusable filter bag. Only liquid pumps back out. Coolant can now last 6 months or more! Watch the Chip Trapper in action. » Learn more…
 
Features 
 
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Securing the future of your business: Navigating cyber risks in the digital era of manufacturing

The integration of IoT devices, automation and sophisticated data analytics has made manufacturing facilities attractive targets for cyber criminals. » Read More...
 
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The future of plant asset management: How AI is leading the way

Industry experts agree that companies that do not implement AI to harness their asset-generated data will eventually either be put out of business by competitors or acquired. » Read More...
 
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Canadian manufacturers will continue to invest in Industry 4.0: Report

Results from the 2025 Advanced Manufacturing Outlook survey found that the majority of manufacturers are applying advanced technologies, despite recent economic challenges. » Read More...
 
 
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