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Industry
2021 Ford F-150 Takes Things a Step Further
In what seems like ages ago, in January, Ford Motor Company held a drive event for its all-new Super Duty pick-up truck in sunny Arizona. Much has changed since that time, and as a result Ford held a virtual launch event for its most important vehicle, the all-new 2021 F-150 pick-up.
Norwegian Air cancels order for 97 Boeing aircraft
COPENHAGEN – Low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle said Tuesday…
Ejection seat tangled with parachute in Snowbirds crash: Investigators
OTTAWA – A military investigation has found that the…
Statistics Canada says economy posted record 11.6 per cent plunge in April
(CP) OTTAWA – Statistics Canada says the economy saw…
Designing Equipment for Maintainability and Reliability
Maintainability is the term used to describe the ease with which any piece of industrial equipment can be inspected, lubricated, tested, adjusted, or repaired. Sound equipment maintainability demands that any new piece of equipment is properly installed, with no shortcuts to complete commissioning and startup procedures.
Bower Type E Bearing Units
NTN Bearing Corporation of Canada Limited added the Bower…
Honda, General Motors Partner to Produce Hand Sanitizer
Honda and General Motors are producing 12,000 gallons of…
Quebec City port project aims to win back market share amid shifting trade winds
(CP) MONTREAL – The head of a project to…
Feds prepared to push back against any new U.S. tariffs on aluminum, Duclos says
(CP) OTTAWA – Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos said…
Saskatchewan to develop plan around small modular nuclear reactors
(CP) REGINA – Saskatchewan is taking another step in…
Amazon looks to self driving future by acquiring Zoox
(AP) NEW YORK – Amazon said Friday that it…
OPINION: Positives Emerge Amid COVID-19
EDITOR’S LETTER (June 2020 issue of MRO Magazine) As…
Record gold price forecasts boost prospects for junior mining companies
(CP) CALGARY – For veteran geologist Roger Moss, this…
Tough talk, tariff threats resurface as USMCA readies for Wednesday debut
(CP) WASHINGTON – If the long-awaited debut of Canada’s…
IMTS Show Cancelled
The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) has announced it…
Are You Using Coupling Tolerances to Align Your Machines? You’re Doing It Wrong
If we want to get into precision maintenance, we need to be aware of the differences between shaft alignment tolerances and coupling tolerances.
Ontario brewery employment triples in last decade amid craft beer growth
TORONTO – The Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing says…
Feds relaxing new fuel standards in short term, but will be tougher by 2030
OTTAWA – Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is scaling back…
Nova Scotia firm making face shields opts for at home assembly by workers
HALIFAX – A small Halifax-area company that has pivoted…
Vale to restart work at Voisey’s Bay, production expected to resume in July
ST. JOHN’S – Vale S.A. is moving to resume…
