
Industry
Manufacturing

Unifor launches Big Three negotiations with warning against COVID concessions
TORONTO – Negotiations with the Detroit Three automakers were…

Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales posted record gain in June
OTTAWA – Canadian manufacturing sales climbed a record 20.7…

MainTrain 2020 Schedule Announced
PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada has announced the…

Ford Experiments with Dog-Like Robots
Ford’s new four-legged dog-like robots can sit, shake hands…

The Canadian Shield Donates Face Shields to Education Ministries
Waterloo-based The Canadian Shield is donating 750,000 reusable face…

Ventilator supply starts to increase as Tam warns of possible surge of COVID 19
OTTAWA – Only a small fraction of the 40,000…

TE Connectivity Hydraulic LVDT Sensors
Optimized for hydraulic valves and actuators, TE Connectivity LVDT…

Hygienic Design Delivers Cleanliness and Compliance
In food and beverage production facilities around the world,…

MRO Virtual Summit A Success
MRO Magazine recently held its first-ever half-day virtual summit.…

Linamar helped by ventilator contracts as automobile sales plummeted
GUELPH – Linamar Corp. executives said this week that…

U.S. aluminum tariffs are ‘unjustified and unnecessary’: Canadian manufacturers
TORONTO – Canada’s manufacturing industry is deeply frustrated by…

A Proactive Lifestyle for Your Machines – Focus on FLAB
Precision equipment care proactively targets the root causes of machine failure with the specific intent to increase equipment reliability. Proactively managing the mechanical and electrical aspects of fasteners, lubrication, alignment, and balance (FLAB) can increase equipment life, drive equipment reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and support an organization’s environmental sustainability objectives through improved energy efficiency.

Plant closings send GM to 2Q loss, but signs of improvement
(AP) DETROIT – Even though General Motors was able…

Navy enters new era by welcoming long awaited Arctic warship into fleet
OTTAWA – The Royal Canadian Navy is poised to…

EU clears Alstom’s acquisition of Bombardier rail unit
(AP) BRUSSELS – The European Commission has given its…

Fiat Chrysler muscles through, green shoots in North America
DETROIT – Fiat Chrysler overcame coronavirus-related factory shutdowns to…

US manufacturing improves in July, future clouded by virus
(AP) WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturing improved again in July…

WAGO I/O System Field
WAGO I/O System Field is IP67 rated and offers…

Pettibone Adds Super Equipment as Dealer
Pettibone/Traverse Lift, LLC has added Super Equipment Inc. to…

AC Inverter Welding Power Supplies
AMADA WELD TECH Inc., MIB-300A and MIB-600A AC inverter…