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Technology
PODCAST: Clean tech and the adoption of EVs in Canada
LISTEN NOW: EPISODE GUEST: Daniel Breton, President and CEO,…
Opportunities for industrial manufacturers at the Intersection of sustainability, AI and ethics
How industrial manufacturers can leverage sustainability, artificial intelligence, and ethics to lastingly profitable ventures.
VIDEO: Sept/Oct Issue Now Available
Read the September/October 2021 issue here: www.plant.ca/digital-edition/ Be sure…
Micro fibre – maximum performance
How the first micro fibre laser
in Canada is being put to a multitude of uses.
Factory of the future
PLANT spoke with Richard Kunst, President and CEO, and Mariela Castaño, Senior Vice-President and COO, at Kunst Solutions, about the factory of the future, focusing on various trends, technologies and automation.
PODCAST: Factory of the Future – Part 2
LISTEN NOW: EPISODE GUESTS: Richard Kunst and Mariela Castaño…
Automation: Solving the talent shortage or exacerbating it?
Manufacturers are looking to add personnel in order to address the talent shortage, however, 2021’s Advanced Manufacturing Roundtable showed a different approach of how manufacturers were addressing the decrease in personnel.
Danfoss recognizes Sheridan College with 2020 EnVisioneer of the Year award
Danfoss has named Sheridan College in Oakville, Ont., as…
German Technology Day: The Automated Factory of the Future
The third edition of the German Technology Day will take place on October 26 in Toronto and on November 2 in Montreal by seven prominent companies in automation and advanced manufacturing.
BlackBerry net loss surges to US$144 million in Q2 as revenue drops 32 per cent
WATERLOO, ONTARIO (CP) – BlackBerry Ltd. says its net…
Made in Canada cleaning robots increasingly visible amid pandemic
HALIFAX (CP) – Canadians venturing out into commercial spaces…
PODCAST: Helping manufacturers realize zero defects by adopting AI-enabled solutions
LISTEN NOW: EPISODE GUEST: Scott Everett, CEO and Co-Founder,…
Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID
(AP) Ask for a roast beef sandwich at an…
Israeli firm unveils armed robot to patrol volatile borders
LOD, Israel (AP) – An Israeli defense contractor on…
PODCAST: Factory of the Future – Part 1
LISTEN NOW: EPISODE GUESTS: Richard Kunst and Mariela Castaño…
Ccell launches line of disposable vaporizers
Ccell announced the launch of a new line of…
Schneider Electric supports IUCN World Congress to fight biodiversity loss
Schneider Electric is supporting the work of the International Union…
VW Canada offers free charging for ID.4 owners
Volkswagen Canada will provide free unlimited charging for three…
1Source Metrology expands portfolio with AIMS multisensor
1Source Metrology will represent AIMS Metrology’s Revolution Series five-axis mobile HB…
PODCAST: Chips, Batteries, and the Future of EVs in Canada
LISTEN NOW: EPISODE GUEST: Matt Skynner, COO, of ventureLAB…
At least 70% of vehicle sales must be ZEVs to achieve Ottawa’s emissions plan: report
(CP) OTTAWA – The C.D. Howe Institute says 70…
PODCAST: Navigating the intersection of automotive and technology industries
LISTEN NOW: EPISODE GUEST: Greta Cutulenco SUMMARY: Guest Greta Cutulenco,…
Chevrolet Covers Cost of Home EV Charge Outlet
Chevrolet Canada will be covering the cost of the…
GM, Ford outdo each other with electric vehicle investments
DETROIT (AP) – General Motors will raise spending on…
Ford Looks for Lightning Strike with Electric F-150
Electric vehicles are nothing new, they have been around much longer than many people realize. Innovators who have tried to make electricity work in a vehicle, have usually come up against a number of prohibiting factors, with cost usually being on top, but another major factor being consumer adoption.
Canada’s new manufacturing era trades dusty factories for robotics, 3D printers
(CP) When Tony Chahine’s father developed dementia, he wanted…
Take your manufacturing team engagement to a new level
The challenges of engagement and communication increased in the early days of the pandemic, as information was coming at people from all directions.
Axya raises funding to connect local manufacturing networks
Axya platform raised a $1.5 million seed round to…
VIDEO: Interview with Humera Malik from Canvass AI
Recently, Plant’s associate editor, Maryam Farag, spoke with Humera Malik, CEO and Co-Founder, Canvass AI, as part of Women in Manufacturing’s Conversations with Industry Leaders series.
ANYbotics introduces end-to-end robotic inspection solution
ANYbotics’ fully autonomous four-legged robot ANYmal and its inspection…
New Ram Power Wagon: Modern Truck with a History
Having been an ‘automotive journalist’ for nearly 15 years, and working for an OEM dealership before that, I have had the opportunity to drive a lot of different vehicles, from the smallest, a smart fortwo, to the largest, a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter long wheelbase with a high roof. None have been as unique as the vehicle that recently filled up my driveway.
Omron Automation Americas appoints new VP of sales
Omron Automation Americas promoted Peter Brouwer to Vice-President of…
