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Environment minister green lights northern Quebec lithium mine
From 2024, Allkem’s James Bay project expected to produce lithium for up to two decades.
Notable gadgets of CES 2023 so far
Product announcements at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show include electric skates, pet tech and AI for birds.
Robot Chef
Toronto-Based RoboEatz’s Autonomous Robotic Kitchen prepares up to 70 meals.
Delays for new hybrid, electric cars reach years, not months
Shortage of parts, mostly microchips, to blame for supply crunch.
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Tesla humanoid robot takes first untethered steps at AI event
Musk says EV maker intends to make an “extremely capable” version of its Optimus robot in high volumes.
igus acquires Commonplace Robotics
Partners’ jointly developed products include iRC igus Robot Control and the six-axis ReBeL cobot.
Fastening Techniques for Plastic Housings
The ups and downs of fastening methods used to assemble plastic components.
Servo Cartridge Valves
Moog X700 Series 2-way servo cartridge valves designed with superior flow performance.
The EV landscape in Canada
Within 15 years, global automakers will transition most of…
BlackBerry, Magna enter deal for driver assistance systems
Software firm predicts annual revenues will double in next five years.
NGen announces $76M in funding toward 15 ZEV-related projects
Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster funding to advance ZEV technologies including EV batteries, power electronics, fuel cells and lightweight materials.
High Strength, NASA Low Outgassing Approved Epoxy
Because Supreme 10HT has demonstrated superior strength properties, it was selected for use in several research studies.
Russia war will mark the end of globalization era, trade experts predict
Resulting reorientation of supply chains expected to drive inflation.
Report: Cobots market to top US$9B by 2028
Growing cobot demand driven particularly by logistics in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
Q5D scores VC funding for robotic AM process
Robotics firm’s 3D printing technology aims to automate wire harness production.
Robot sales in North America have strongest year ever in 2021
A3 study reports $2 billion in robotics sales in 2021 – up 28% over 2020.
DesRosiers says, last year, Canadian auto production hit lowest level since 1967
Analysts say Canadian industry facing short-term difficulties and long-term structural change.
Magna acquires autonomous EV tech, personnel from Optimus Ride
Auto parts maker looks to strengthen ADAS capabilities with addition of 120 engineers.
Canadian manufacturing sales fell in September
Decline lead by motor vehicle sales hurt by ongoing semiconductor shortage.
Canadian auto sales tumbled in October, DesRosiers says
Last month’s 17.7 per decrease YoY marks worst October since 2011.
Canadian auto production hit hard by chip shortage
Supply chain issues disproportionately effecting Canada’s few assembly facilities.
Fed foresees a potential rate hike as soon as next year
US, Canada and Australia central banks easing off bond purchases as economy improves.
Linear Stepper Stages
H2W’s LSS-031-04-011-MEA features integrated linear encoder and advanced electronics package.
Integrated Spindle Drive Motor
JVL A/S ServoStep line addition features absolute multi-turn encoder.
The power of predictive maintenance
Predictive strategy cuts maintenance costs, reduces unplanned downtime and enhances worker safety.
U.S. factory production rebounds at fastest pace in 4 months
Gain in factory output double that expected for July, but economists warn coming months may be hampered by supply chain issues.
Canadian auto parts suppliers warn of more supply issues
Semiconductor shortage worse than expected and could be around for some time, companies say.
NGen funding boosts Canadian automotive technology projects
Industry-led not-for-profit singles out three advanced manufacturing initiatives to share in $11M investment.
Motion Controller
ETEL’s UltimET Advanced designed for electronics and automation applications.
Stellantis, Foxconn team up to make cars more connected
4th-largest automaker says tie up “will mark the next great evolution of our industry.”
Magna plans to expand manufacturing in North America to focus on EVs
Auto parts company expects its electrified powertrain business to double by 2027.
ElectraMeccanica to establish U.S. operations in Arizona
B.C.-based EV maker’s Greater Phoenix location to house U.S.-based assembly and engineering technical center.
