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Toyota, governments make major investment in Ontario assembly plants
Toyota Canada, along with the Ontario and federal governments, will invest $545 million to increase productivity at the automaker's Cambridge and Woodstock assembly plants, a move the province says will secure 6,500 jobs. Learn more about the multimillion-dollar investment.
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Manufacturing jobs increase in June, but at a slower pace
The number of Canadian manufacturing jobs increased at a slower pace in June, as the sector improved modestly, according to a recently released RBC report. Get the details here.
Ford and Chrysler report best June in years
Some of Canada's top automakers are reporting a strong rebound in sales last month after a weak performance in May. Get the stats.
North American automakers to reap rewards of higher output: Scotia Economics
North American automakers are expected to increase production in the third quarter as the industry gains traction around the world, helped by a recovering global economy and the fading impact of Japan's earthquake and tsunami. Learn more of the findings from the latest Global Auto Report from Scotia Economics.
Industrial products, raw materials prices decline in May: StatsCan
Statistics Canada is reporting that prices for industrial products and raw materials slipped in May. What were the major contributors to the decline?
Bosch Rexroth Canada celebrates 50 years
Bosch Rexroth Canada Corporation, a provider of drive and control solutions, celebrated its 50th anniversary last month. Learn more.
Matrox celebrates its 35th anniversary
Montreal, Que.-based high-tech electronics company Matrox is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. Learn more.
Dassault Systèmes goes to the Cloud with Amazon Web Services
Dassault Systèmes and Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com company, are working together to answer the growing demand by organizations to leverage cloud technologies to deploy, maintain and access 3D, PLM and solutions experiences in more flexible and efficient ways. Learn about the partnership.
Last chance to take our reader survey - and win!
Please help us make Manufacturing AUTOMATION the best it can be by taking a few minutes of your time to answer 14 multiple-choice questions. By completing our online reader survey, you are automatically entered into a draw to win a $200 gas card. Take the survey.
Safe travels for CNC-turning machine
Machine tool manufacturer Tornos Gurutzpe S.A. has been in business for 52 years and has delivered more than 5,000 machines over that period. The company's latest horizontal CNC-turning machine — the A-2000 4G CNC — required a cable carrier solution that was suitable for unsupported long travels and hot metal chips. Find out why it chose a plastic cable carrier over a heavy steel chain.
New Products: Programmable Control and Wire and Cable
Upcoming Online Spotlights:
July 13: Education and Training
July 20: Energy Management and Enclosures and Workstations
July 22: Test and Measurement
August 3: Machine Safety
August 10: CAD/CAM, ERP and PLM software
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June 2011 Digital Edition
The next chapter: Our editorial advisory board discusses the manufacturing industry's recovery, the challenges that remain, and the opportunities for growth
Innovation through Automation: Connecting field staff and experts remotely across continents with mobile video collaboration
2011 benchmark study: The secret recipe for ERP success
ERP overhaul: CB Engineering saves $250,000 annually and reduces operating expenses
The power of simulation: Virtual 3D simulation tools bring increased productivity and ROI
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September 2011 Manufacturing AUTOMATION Lineup
The September 2011 issue of Manufacturing AUTOMATION marks our 25th anniversary! We are celebrating this milestone with a new look! When the September issue arrives on your desk, it will be in a smaller footprint, but it will still contain the great, informative content you've grown to expect over the last 25 years. The September issue will include:
Cover story: Happy Anniversary – MA celebrates 25 years!
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A look at Manufacturing AUTOMATION over the last 25 years. Plus, industry analyst and futurist, Jim Pinto, will highlight how industrial automation has changed over the last 25 years, and what's to come.
Feature: 2011 Software Case Study Guide
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Who is Canada's safest manufacturer? We reveal the results of Canada's Safest Employer contest, brought to you by our sister publication, Canadian Occupational Safety magazine, with profiles of the winners.
Plus: Lean manufacturing, and a selection of the latest enclosures and workstations, power supplies, programmable control products, RFID offerings, wire and cable products, as well as the latest in wireless technology and security.
Check out the Calendar of Events on the Manufacturing AUTOMATION website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.
Got an event you want us to include on the website? Please send an e-mail to editor Mary Del Ciancio: mdelciancio@annexweb.com.
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