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Digital economy’s environmental footprint is threatening the planet
Cloud computing, data centres, artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies consume large amounts of electricity.
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Seven steps to build your Industry 4.0 strategy and roadmap
Sponsored Content provided by PLANT partners: Put a strategy in place to successfully deploy your first initiative As a manufacturer, you have grasped the basics and have a clear understanding of how important digital transformation and Industry 4.0 is to…
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Get off the paper
Sponsored Content provided by PLANT partners: Why it’s important to adopt digital business tools Business owners in the manufacturing sector can pride themselves in handling much of the business in traditional ways. They still write and mail cheques, may keep…
Sheet metal processor gets $365,000 CED funding for productivity
Repayable loan will be used to purchase and install digitally controlled production equipment.
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Industry 4.0: What’s new at the fair?
Hannover Messe is the place to go to see the latest in digital factory, industrial systems, robotics and more.
Trudeau credits immigration for Canada’s growing tech sector
Also cited the federal government’s investments in education and research as reasons for success.
CBSA, Montreal port tests blockchain to tug shipping into digital age
But data sharing depends on co-operation among competitors and security remains an open question.
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Manufacturing in 3D: It’s changing the rules and how you compete
Digital manufacturing is disrupting entire industry sectors, so be prepared to move quickly.
Details trickle out about cultural exemptions in Pacific Rim trade deal
Includes cultural exemption that specifically includes web content.
US newsprint duties will accelerate shift to digital: Resolute
600,000 workers in the newspaper and commercial printing sectors are at risk.
Internetization: A new word for our global economy
The contemporary face of globalization that embraces the digital connectivity and empowerment of the internet and the web.
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IIoT is changing automotive and aerospace manufacturing
How these industries are making the digital transformation.
Canadian leaders must prepare for the future: report
But only 28% of survey respondents are ready to make the transformation.
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NAFTA talks to start late in the year, expect big changes: Ross
US Commerce Secretary notes auto parts and digital economy among targets.
Manufacturing must seize upon digital transformation: BCG
Artificial intelligence, advanced data analytics and 3D printing are a few of the innovations.
