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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Business Development Bank of Canada Announce $20 Million Lead Investment in General Fusion

August 16, 2024 Investment into trailblazing fusion company moves Canada towards fusion deployment, and the opportunity to seize a significant market share in new clean energy sector  Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, and the Business Development Bank of Canada’s investment arm, BDC Capital, Canada’s bank for entrepreneurs, are pleased…

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Deputy Prime Minister Welcomes Canada Growth Fund Investment in Svante to Advance Carbon Capture Technology

August 16, 2024 Advancing carbon capture technology to reduce emissions, boost Canadian innovation, and support 300 good-paying jobs On August 15, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, welcomed the announcement of the Canada Growth Fund’s seventh investment. The Canada Growth Fund today announced an investment of up to US$100 million…

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Minister Wilkinson Announces New Investments in Critical Minerals in Saskatchewan

August 15, 2024 Saskatchewan Research Council to advance bastnaesite processing and study of critical minerals with support from the Government of Canada Saskatchewan is internationally known for mining and exploration, and more recently getting recognition for critical minerals, including rare earth elements, which are used in electric vehicles (EVs), wind turbines, everyday electronics, and industrial…

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Become the G.O.A.T. of Commercial Lighting Retrofits with Instant In-Store Discounts

August 15, 2024 How to Deliver Big Savings on Lighting Upgrades Is your business feeling the squeeze when it comes to commercial lighting retrofits? Are lengthy rebate applications and paperwork slowing you down? Imagine being able to offer your clients unbeatable quotes on energy-efficient lighting for their commercial retrofit projects. With the Instant Discounts Program, you…

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Service Lifecycle Analytics for Industrial Machines: An Introduction

August 15, 2024 Service lifecycle analytics for industrial machines reinvents how machine builders deliver maintenance. Find out how to plan for better service, execute service more effectively and realize closed-loop service. With service lifecycle analytics, machine builders minimize downtime, lower service costs and improve the workforce. More Information Siemens Related Story Siemens to Demonstrate the…

Motion Enters into Agreement to Purchase Industrial Products Distributor

August 14, 2024 Motion Industries, Inc., has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of Canadian-based LSI Supply Inc. and its sister company 273 Ontario (which trades as LSI). The transaction is expected to close later this month, subject to customary closing conditions. Headquartered in Windsor, Ontario, LSI Supply has five area…

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CoreTigo and Raven.ai Partner to Elevate Manufacturing Efficiency and OEE Through Advanced Technology Integration

August 14, 2024 CoreTigo and Raven.ai are pleased to announce their collaboration, offering a robust and rapidly deployable solution that enhances production efficiency and operational excellence in manufacturing. The partnership is set to provide manufacturers with fast and easy-to-use tools for improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and optimizing machine performance. By integrating Raven’s OEE and…

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Government of Canada Invests in Heat Pump Training for Skilled Workers in a Cleaner Economy Across the Country

August 14, 2024 Hundreds of thousands of Canadians are switching to heat pumps as a way to cut their energy bills and contribute to the fight against climate change. The increased demand in heat pumps, backed by a range of government programming, is supporting good jobs in a cleaner economy. Installing and maintaining this technology…

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Beckhoff Welcomes 73 Trainees for the New Training and Academic Year

August 17, 2024 Successful start for new apprentices and practice-integrated students 41 new apprentices and 32 students joined Beckhoff on August 1, embarking on the first stage of their professional careers, and they are delighted that they are settling in well. The first two induction days featured a variety of tours, presentations, and workshops, giving…

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Maritime Launch Services Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Leading Launch Vehicle Developer for Orbital Launches from Nova Scotia

August 13, 2024 Maritime Launch Services Inc. and a prominent international launch vehicle operator have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to facilitate the launch of a small-class orbital vehicle from Spaceport Nova Scotia. This strategic agreement marks a significant milestone for Canada’s participation in international space collaboration and aims to boost the capabilities of…

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Goodyear Canada Inc. Investing More Than $575 Million to Expand Ontario Plant, Creating and Securing More Than 1,000 Jobs

August 13, 2024 From mining critical minerals to building cars and batteries, Canada is attracting historic investments to help secure and create jobs, grow our economy and keep our air clean. In the last four years, we’ve seen companies announce more than $46 billion in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing investments across Canada. They want a…

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Eplan Forum – Transformation: Preparing Engineering for the Future

August 13, 2024 Thinking big but starting small – this is often a sensible step to take to be successful. With the digital transformation in full swing, the same applies to engineering. It’s an excellent idea for experts in the field to network: worldwide! This is exactly what will be taking place at the Eplan…

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Guillevin Partners with La Tablée des Chefs for a Promising Collaboration

August 12, 2024 Guillevin is proud to announce its new partnership with La Tablée des Chefs, a renowned non-profit organization in the field of social gastronomy. This alliance promises to combine the strengths of both entities to carry out projects of national scope.  A Partnership That Makes Sense  As a Canadian leader in electrical material…

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Ontario Investing Nearly $17 Million to Support Workers in Northern Ontario

August 12, 2024 Funding will help connect over 36,000 workers to better jobs and bigger paycheques The Ontario government is investing nearly $17 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) to train over 36,000 workers in the North for in-demand careers in mining, construction, energy and forestry and build new training facilities. With this investment, the province…

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Moving the Cobot Welder Into Traditional Automation with Synchronous Motion

August 12, 2024 Manufacturing seems to be a mixed bag right now, with some folks up big and others struggling. Finding welders continues to drive challenges for fabricators and when we look to automation, it can feel overwhelming to trade a welder shortage for a robot tech shortage. While no one wants to turn away…

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New Consumer Guide Encourages Canadians to Go Solar

August 8, 2024 CanREA’s Go Solar Guide 2024 is the go-to resource for Canadians looking to install solar on their rooftops and homes. The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) launched the 2024 edition of its highly anticipated annual Go Solar Guide on July 22. This free consumer guide contains everything homeowners and small business owners…