

New Mercedes screen to stretch nearly full width of car
The MBUX Hyperscreen option available on the EQS sedan uses artificial intelligence to learn what functions the driver uses most

Reaping the benefits of the connected factory
It’s time to take the Industry 4.0 Journey

Smart building opportunities for printed sensors
The promise of automated control of the buildings’ operations

Magna to form joint venture with LG
Canadian auto parts maker teams up with objective to build electric car components
Chinese leaders focus on technology as they make 5-year plan
Working to promote self-sustaining growth supported by domestic consumer spending and technology development.
ISA Calgary Show
The International Society of Automation (ISA) in Calgary presents…

Apple reaches $2T market value as tech fortunes soar
Comes amid a devastating pandemic that has shoved the economy into a deep recession and caused unemployment rates to soar.
Trump administration imposes new Huawei restrictions
New rules will further block Huawei from accessing US chip technology.
CREATE SEED initiative to tackle e-waste and promote eco-design
Will optimize reclaiming valuable materials while rethinking how the electronics supply chain functions.
Rollout of COVID-19 Alert app faces criticism over accessibility on older phones
The app requires users to have Apple or Android phones made in the last five years, and a relatively new operating system
In reversal, CES gadget show won’t be in person after all
The announcement July 28 is another blow for Las Vegas

Canada’s out-of-date online privacy rules aren’t protecting you
The regulation of user privacy must consider potential future applications of any collected data
Technical ceramics to drive innovative ecosystem in electronics and energy
Growing need for improved insulation and wear-resistance properties drives global demand for technical ceramics

Rittal partner Aztec adds a Perforex to its service capabilities
Machining centre compresses panel production from 10 hours to 90 minutes.
Celestica to make 7,500 ventilators for Starfish Medical
Contract manufacturer will deliver the devices to Health Canada in the fourth quarter of 2020.