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Ottawa’s newly released national AI strategy, “AI for All,” puts energy and natural resources, transportation and manufacturing and robotics among five priority sectors slated for concentrated investment — a signal wo...

IKO, a roofing, waterproofing and insulation manufacturer, has broken ground on a new extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ont., marking the company’s first plant dedicated to that product line.

The 67,000-square-foot facility represents an investment of more than $45 million and is expected to employ about 40 people once operatio...

Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 4.2 per cent to $77.1 billion in April, as the petroleum and coal product group hit a record high.

Petroleum and coal product sales jumped 22.6 per cent to $11.8 billion, following a 25.5 per cent increase in March, helped by higher volumes as several refineries ramped up production after maintenance shutdowns.<...

Arcanus Aerial Systems has signed a five-year agreement with FeralX Systems to manufacture components and assemblies for its unmanned aerial systems, as the companies look to expand Canadian production capacity.

Under the agreement, dated May 12 and effective immediately, FeralX will act as a non-exclusive contract manufacturer for Arcanus. The company will manufactur...

TERAGO and Ericsson have deployed a private 5G network at the McMaster Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI), aimed at supporting industrial applications such as automation, robotics and real-time data processing.

The network uses recently released Canadian spectrum and is designed to deliver low-latency, high-performance wireless connectivity across the facility, a...