The National Research Council of Canada is looking for made in Canada alternative solutions for the industrial production of efficient filtration material to be used for manufacturing N95 respirators and surgical masks. Companies able to meet the challenge could receive up to $6 million in funding.
Automotive suppliers participating in a global survey said the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is hitting their operations, with major uncertainty about what’s next.
Siemens announced in response to the ongoing global health crisis caused by the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, Siemens is making its Additive Manufacturing (AM) Network along with its 3D printers, available to the global medical community to speed design and production of medical components.
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) will invest $50 million in Supercluster funding to support companies as they rapidly respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by building a Canadian supply of essential equipment, products, and therapeutics.
Clearly, manufacturing is being affected by COVID-19, with supply chains being disrupted, key customers being affected (airlines alone project $113 billion of lost revenue globally), and turmoil in financial markets. So, what to do?
A new ‘Ontario Together’ web portal will enable businesses to more easily mobilize and redeploying capacity toward making ventilators, protective masks, and swabs for virus testing.
Manufacturing has been in the middle of the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) from the start. The impact is expanding as the virus spreads.
Pivot International CEO Mark Dohnalek talks with Smart Manufacturing magazine’s Brett Brune about the China Deal First Phase, USMCA, Brexist— and ways to alleviate trade tension.
lmost three quarters (73 percent) of Canada’s industrial companies expect to invest less than 5 percent of their annual revenue on digital technology, not nearly enough to make them competitive globally, finds a new KPMG in Canada report.
SmarTech Analysis, Crozet, Va., has issued a report that analyzes and forecasts metal additive manufacturing service bureau revenues.