Businesses offering collaborative robotics and related technology may find receptive clients in Canada’s manufacturing sector. Automation has allowed manufacturers to increase productivity, profitability, and stay competitive – at the perceived expense of the factory worker. However, statistics indicate that human-robot…
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Tariff engineering 101.
Apparel and textile companies may benefit from tariff engineering using new rules of origin from the USMCA. The concept and practice of tariff engineering has a long history that dates as far back as the late 1800s. Companies, in order…
Keeping on-site teams safe during the COVID crisis.
We recently sat in on a webinar hosted by Canadian Manufacturing, Plant, and Electronic Products and Technology magazines. The webinar addressed the challenges facing manufacturing businesses and teams during the COVID-19 crisis, and featured keynote speakers Dennis Darby (President &…
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Opportunities in Canadian transit
Companies have an opportunity to contribute (via supplying or partnering) to Vancouver's TransLink transit investment projects which aim to provide efficient, affordable, and sustainable transit options. TransLink is Metro Vancouver's transportation network, serving residents and visitors with public transit, major…
A look at Canada’s AI sector.
Some have called it the ‘new-age gold rush’ – the growth of Canada as an artificial intelligence (AI) hub. The 2018 Canadian AI Ecosystem Profile (by Green Technology Asia Pte Ltd) notes that Canada is poised to emerge as an…
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