August 20, 2025 Ambitious businesses looking for a base in the thriving West Cumbria economy are invited to register their interest in the first two units at a state-of-the-art enterprise campus. iSH Enterprise Campus in Cleator Moor has announced its first two units are now available for expressions of interest. The units are due to be…
August 20, 2025 Latest round of funding is part of the province’s $2.5 billion investment in the Skills Development Fund The Ontario government is continuing to deliver on its plan to protect workers by launching the sixth round of the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream. This round will provide $260 million for innovative projects that support…
August 20, 2025 Manufacturers today are under pressure to reduce costs, address labour shortages, and improve quality while keeping production moving. At FABTECH 2025, Bossard is helping teams meet those challenges head-on with smart assembly and inventory solutions designed for modern manufacturing environments. Join them September 8–11 at Booth #B13000 North Hall in the Automation…
August 19, 2025 Electrical and connectivity company Weidmüller, which is celebrating its 175th birthday this year, has been manufacturing W-Series screw-type terminal blocks for more than 40 years Weidmüller, a leading provider of industrial connectivity and inventor of the plastic-based terminal block, is looking forward to two major milestones: celebrating 175 years of company history,…
August 19, 2025 World-class research facility will support the creation of more than 750 new jobs and strengthen the region’s life sciences sector The Ontario government is protecting the province’s life science sector by investing $5 million through the Ontario Wet Labs Program (OWLP) to support the outfitting of a new wet lab housed within the University…
August 19, 2025 ABB and SimGenics Collaborate ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SimGenics, an advanced plant simulator company, to support the development and provision of engineering, training and distributed control system (DCS) simulators for the nuclear energy industry, primarily in North America. The collaboration comes at an important time, with both…
August 15, 2025 Skills Development Fund investments will train more than 3,500 workers for in-demand jobs in the face of U.S. tariffs Recently, Premier Doug Ford announced that the Ontario government is investing more than $2.8 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to help people in Durham Region and surrounding areas find…
August 15, 2025 ABB Named as One of the Top 10 Gen AI-Powered Industrial Copilot Vendors ABB has been recognized by independent research firm Verdantix as a world-leading innovative Gen AI-powered industrial copilot vendor. The global technology business has been named as one of the top 10 vendors to watch in 2025 for Gen AI,…
August 12, 2025 SNS Telecom & IT’s latest research report indicates that private 5G networks are on the verge of mainstream adoption, with annual spending projected to reach $5 billion by 2028. Private LTE networks are a well-established market and have been around for more than a decade, albeit as a niche segment of the…
August 12, 2025 Xanadu, a global leader in quantum computing hardware and software, recently announced its selection for Round 1 of the highly-competitive “IDEaS NORAD Modernization S\&T Contest,” an initiative by Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) within Canada’s Department of National Defence (DND). This selection underscores Xanadu’s innovative capabilities in pioneering quantum algorithms for advanced battery design,…
August 11, 2025 Milestone keeps Helion on track to deliver electricity from fusion to Microsoft by 2028 Helion, a Washington-based fusion energy company, recently announced that it has begun work on the site of its first fusion power plant, Orion, marking a major step in bringing fusion electricity to the grid. Located in Chelan County,…
August 11, 2025 Canada is at a pivotal moment in history. Faced with global volatility, disrupted trade relationships and a changing environment, we must strengthen our economy while doing our part to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. On August 8, Yasir Naqvi, Member of Parliament for Ottawa Centre and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of…
August 11, 2025 EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), a global communications and connectivity provider, has selected MDA Space Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, as the prime contractor for EchoStar’s new non-terrestrial network (NTN) low Earth orbit (LEO) direct-to-device (D2D) satellite constellation. With this contract, MDA Space is…
August 7, 2025 Tuesday September 16 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm ET | Toronto Congress Centre Discover the future of innovation at the 2025 edition of German Technology Day. This year’s event brings together over 30 leading German companies, each showing cutting-edge products and smart technologies designed to transform industries and improve everyday life….
August 5, 2025 ABB announced on August 5 that it will invest more than CAD 130 million (approximately USD 100 million) to expand research, development, and manufacturing capacity for its advanced energy protection and grid resilience technologies in Canada. The investment in Montreal, Quebec, will consolidate ABB’s existing factories in Iberville and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu into a…
July 28, 2025 Backgrounder Canada is among the countries most affected by global steel tariffs. It is one of the world’s largest per capita importers of steel. Canadian steel producers are highly trade exposed, exporting just over 50 per cent of their annual production in 2024, during which over 90 per cent went to the…