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Continuous Emphasis on Food Safety for Health and Well Being

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Continuous monitoring for food safety hazards and food-borne diseases is one of the important ways to guarantee food security as it can reduce spoilage and losses during supply chain transit and decrease the incidence of food-borne diseases.

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The University of Windsor secures $5M partnership with TELUS to explore 5G research in advanced manufacturing

Canadian Manufacturing

TELUS is investing $5 million as part of a multi-year agreement that began in 2020 to fuel the development of new applications for 5G technology. Using 5G network technology, the greenhouse will use IoT and compute capabilities to make food production more scalable, while reducing cost and footprint. “By WINDSOR — On Jan.

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Plant-based meat industry poised for growth: analysts

Canadian Manufacturing

It wasn’t just an American phenomenon: in Canada, sales of plant-based protein products rose seven per cent in the 2016-17 year, according to a 2019 report from National Research Council Canada. The firm bought Lightlife Foods and Field Roast Grain Meat Co.

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Slowing inflation will not prevent another rate hike, according to economists

Canadian Manufacturing

per cent in June as the likely high water mark for the overall inflation rate, which had previously increased every month since June 2020. Among food items that have gotten considerably more expensive, bakery goods are up 13.6 The prices of other food products also rose faster, including eggs, which are up 15.8

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Why Guam Might be the Next Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence

Additive Manufacturing

Sunset on the beach in Guam The island is almost 100% reliant on imports and supply chain fragility remains a high concern, so there is a desire to build more self-reliance into the system. Manufacturing on the island is minimal, with a few machine, welding and metal bending shops, but otherwise mostly limited to food production.

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5 Statistics That Show California Manufacturing is Alive and Well

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

The pandemic's impact on labor and supply chains contributed to the false notion that California‘s manufacturing industry is declining, but the Golden State’s output has exceeded national averages by 83% since the 1990s. Between 2010 and 2020, high and medium-high tech manufacturing in California saw employment growth rates of 5.4%