Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 21, 2025

OTTAWA — The Canadian Automotive Partnership Council (CAPC) met on March 20, 2025, to discuss current challenges facing the industry. Members emphasized the highly integrated nature of the North American automotive industry and the existential threat posed by tariffs on the industry in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 12, 2024

MUMBAI, 11 December 2024 In the Industrial Manufacturing and Automotive sector 74 per cent CEOs are confident about the global economys growth prospects a survey of 240 sector leaders from across the world finds. Three-quarters of industrial manufacturing and automotive CEOs believe that engaging with communities is important.

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SMMT

JUNE 9, 2025

Sector turns over £5.5bn annually, supporting a 15,000-strong workforce and backed by local supply chain supporting 60,000 additional jobs. Sector turns over £5.5bn annually, supporting a 15,000-strong workforce and backed by local supply chain supporting 60,000 additional jobs. Together they turned over more than £5.5

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2024

In October 2024, U.S. The successful collaboration of robots and labor in the automotive manufacturing industry is instructive and reveals a path forward The perceived labor vs. automation debate is one of a few trends that will dominate the robotics industry in 2025. Register here. According to Oxford research, nearly half of U.S.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 14, 2025

Even as the EV market slows globally, ASEAN is poised to revolutionize its automotive industry, creating a fertile environment for automakers, charging infrastructure providers, and customers to leverage the right EV business strategy and thrive. Indonesia is leveraging its nickel reserves to build a robust EV supply chain.

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The Guardian Manufacturing

JANUARY 29, 2025

Number made fell to 780,000, the lowest for seven decades barring the pandemic, as carmakers battle weak demand and EV transition British car production fell in 2024 to its lowest level in seven decades barring the coronavirus pandemic as the industry struggles with weak demand and prepares to shift away from fossil fuels to electric vehicles.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 8, 2025

. “Generative AI and high-performance computing are fueling advancements in the leading-edge logic and memory segments, while mainstream nodes continue to underpin critical applications in automotive, IoT and power electronics. yearly growth rate forecast to total 33.6 million wafers per month (wpm) for 2025. million wpm in 2025.

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SMMT

JULY 25, 2024

to 56,956 units in first half of 2024 but still a third above pre-pandemic five-year average. Latest independent outlook expects factories to turn out some 111,000 light vans this year as sector looks forward to working with new government on an industrial strategy with automotive at its core. Export demand remains robust, up 3.6%

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 17, 2025

Robotics veterans founded the startup in 2024. The company asserted that its system will address critical labor shortages and enhance workplace safety, supporting supply chain resiliency in economically vital global industries. Nic Radford, the CEO, was the founder and former CEO of Nauticus Robotics.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

From November 6-8, 2024, RX Greater China will host “ 6 Connected Shows – A Mega Feast of Innovation ” at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. Additionally, CPCA Show Plus 2024 will be co-located thanks to a strategic partnership between RX and the China Printed Circuit Association.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 13, 2025

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in the automotive industry its the core enabler of transformation. tariffs, force car manufacturers to rethink their value chains, AI offers a powerful impetus to enhance efficiency , reduce costs , and future-proof operations. As global trade tensions, including rising U.S.

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SMMT

AUGUST 28, 2024

in July as model changeovers and temporary supply chain constraints restrict output. Production output value in first seven months of 2024 holds level, despite volume decline. UK car production declines -14.4% Export volumes down -16.3% but domestic demand holds up, declining by just 672 units. UK car production fell by -14.4%

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Ransomware incidents impacting industrial sectors nearly doubled between Q1 and Q2 2024. These incidents highlight the increasing overlap between operational technology (OT) and IT systems, where breaches in IT can disrupt OT operations, leading to shutdowns and cascading supply chain disruptions. in previous quarters.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The new, 71,000-square-foot manufacturing facility is expected to open in June 2024. Bobaek’s investment marks the company’s first entry into the North American EV supply chain and will create 144 new jobs in the region. “We As part of this investment, the Ontario government is providing $1.5

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Automation Mag

APRIL 15, 2025

While the end of 2024 suggested a growing focus on humanoid robotics and further advancements in AI, automation technologies have taken a backseat in current plans for Canadian manufacturers. Supply chain security Supply chain disruptions have been common over the last few years.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

SMMT partners with Mission Automotive to launch veterans career guide and boost recruitment of ex-Armed Forces personnel. Veterans offer years of relevant expertise and transferable skills, making them mission-ready for a long-term, well-paid automotive career.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, held from January 17 to January 22, 2025, in New Delhi , marked a pivotal moment for Indias automotive industry, reinforcing the countrys commitment to electrification, sustainable mobility, and smart vehicle technologies.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 29, 2024

o9, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, shares key insights from its supply chain experts and leaders, highlighting interesting trends that will redefine Supply Chain Management (SCM) across retail, EV, and pharma in 2025.

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SMMT

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The automotive industry is a growth-driving sector, fundamental to the delivery of the country’s net zero ambitions. We therefore welcome today’s commitment of £2 billion of automotive transformation funding as part of the government’s modern Industrial Strategy. The post SMMT statement on the Budget 2024 appeared first on SMMT.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 1, 2025

After a 2024 that saw the industrys landscape continue to evolve, businesses are striving to find ways to enhance supply chain efficiency and product quality. RSM also advises on sustainability, regulatory compliance, and supply chain resilience while addressing skills shortages through workforce development.

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SMMT

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Billions had been spent before 2024 in the development of cutting-edge EVs with 135 such car models and 33 vans now available. 2024 has also been a significant year for our heavy commercial vehicle sectors, with the UK having Europes first and second largest volume markets for new zero emission buses and trucks respectively.

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SMMT

OCTOBER 23, 2024

in the first half of 2024. 5 Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, As UK Automotive undergoes its most radical transformation in more than a century, short term production declines were always anticipated, and they represent a temporary adjustment in exchange for long term growth. in the first half of 2024. million by 2030.

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Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 5, 2025

” [Chemical Products] “Automotive and powersport volume decreases.” ” [Plastics & Rubber Products] MANUFACTURING AT A GLANCE December 2024 Index Series Index Dec Series Index Nov Percentage Point Change Direction Rate of Change Trend* (Months) Manufacturing PMI 49.3 Contracting Slower 9 New Orders 52.5

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SMMT

APRIL 25, 2024

in the first quarter of 2024, the best Q1 performance since 2008, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Export volumes grow 57.9% in first three months, while manufacturing for the UK declines -13.1%. Growth in January and February followed by -19.2% March decline to 7,943 units.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2025

“With increasing demand for automation solutions, especially in the automotive , heavy machinery, and logistics industries, this funding allows us to build on recent momentum, including our upcoming autonomous forklift launch and other strategic advancements,” he added. These include defense and automotive manufacturing.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. economy, higher interest rates, and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns,” said Jeff Burnstein , president of A3, in a release.

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SMMT

JANUARY 24, 2024

UK must now ramp up EV supply chain and deliver return on investments. 4 While 191,247 cars were built for domestic buyers, the lion’s share of output was shipped overseas, evidence of the contribution automotive exports make to the UK economy. UK vehicle production tops one million units, up 17.0% in best year since 2019.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2024

Submit your nominations for innovation awards in the 2024 RBR50 awards. We’ve done many pilots both in automotive, as well as the commercial space,” she said. Meili Technologies will exhibit at CES 2024. The post Will autotech ventures race east in 2024? Click here to enlarge. appeared first on The Robot Report.

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SMMT

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Electrified vehicle output rises by 41.5%, but urgent action needed to ensure UK and EU trade remains competitive from 2024. This is under threat, however, from January 2024 when tougher rules of origin for batteries come into force. Rise in production driven by 32.2% UK car manufacturing rose by 39.8%

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SMMT

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The news follows recent announcements of significant investment into advanced automotive manufacturing, with some £4 billion committed by Government and industry combined in November alone, a massive vote of confidence in the sector.1 on last year, with further growth anticipated in 2024. to 751,422 units.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

.” [Chemical Products] “Alleviating supply chain conditions are noticeably pivoting back into acute shortage situations, with headwinds following. For aerospace and defense companies, critical minerals supply chains are tightening dramatically due to Chinese restrictions. Pricing is holding firm.

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SMMT

APRIL 28, 2025

Car output rises for first time in a year, reflecting model changes in 2024, with commercial vehicle output also up as demand stabilises following two years of post-pandemic volatility. Vehicle production rises 17.1% compared with weak March last year, but total Q1 output down -6.3% ahead of new US tariff announcements. Email address.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 12, 2024

A3 said robot sales in North America were down 6% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. “It’s particularly encouraging to see that non-automotive customers are continuing to grow their adoption of robots, demonstrating the expanding reach and impact of automation across various industries.” .

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

unveiled its latest innovation—a new generation of RTLS Tags—at FABTECH 2024. automation initiatives in smart manufacturing, operational improvements, warehouse management, inventory control, supply chain logistics, and yard management. WISER Systems , Inc.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 2, 2024

This one from PLM and Digital Thread developer Aras called “Spotlight on the Future 2024,” focuses on sustainability. To fully take advantage of the green potential, companies must not only collect and analyze their data from the design and manufacturing phase, but also integrate the supply chain.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2025

” “Our robotics business had increased orders from the automotive segment, and our paint technology is the best on the market, and we had customers choosing to remain with us as they expanded their international footprint,” he noted. With 2024 revenues of $2.3 “One can say we travel with the customer.”

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SMMT

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Industry outlook highlights strategic importance of Automotive to Britain’s economic recovery, with growth worth £14 billion targeted in 2023. Window of opportunity to secure industry’s place in global race to net zero is closing fast with imminent deadlines for investment decisions, 2024 Rules of Origin and the UK ZEV Mandate.

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