Manufacturing
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Alstom’s Quebec plant to close due to theft in Mexico
Wire theft in Mexico triggers at least 70 layoffs at Quebec factory, more possible
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The chip shortage explained
Auto industry by some estimates stands to lose US$60 billion in sales during the first half of this year
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Covid-19 will force a rethink of Canada’s supply chains
Manufacturers need to reconsider self-sufficiency
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Exoskeletons poised for industrial takeoff
Manufacturers and the logistics industry are poised to start strapping exoskeletons onto their workers in increasing numbers
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GM’s electric van gambit
Ontario will be home to fulfillment and delivery ‘ecosystem’ manufacturing
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Temporary layoffs at CAMI plant
GM’s CAMI plant in Ontario will be idle for a week due to a worldwide shortage of computer chips
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Combilift hits new heights in 2020
Hopes that new order picker will continue to propel sales
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Put your provincial money where your mouth is for made in Canada ships
Some provincial premiers call on the federal government for shipbuilding contracts, but continue to build and acquire their own provincial vessels overseas
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CME says “tough sledding” ahead under Biden’s procurement order
Buy American order affects any project that involves federal spending or jurisdiction and could limit the ability of Canadians to bid
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Wholesale sales rose in November, manufacturing sales down
Manufacturing sales dropped 0.6 percent in November, Statistics Canada reported
