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Federal Labour Minister launches review of resolved B.C. port strike

Canadian Manufacturing

Workers went on strike from July 1 to July 13, freezing the movement of billions of dollars worth of cargo at some of the country’s busiest ports. 4, when the union announced its members voted almost 75 per cent in favour of ratifying a new deal. But the unrest had been tumultuous. port dispute.

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Nasa launches first mission to study a metal asteroid

E&T

The probe took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida inside the cargo bay of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The spacecraft is expected to swoop past Mars for a gravity boost in 2026, before reaching 16 Psyche in 2029, where it will remain for the following three years. Its journey has been estimated to be 2.2

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Japan Mobility Show (JMS) 2023 Spotlights Innovations and Growth Opportunities across the Mobility Ecosystem

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Honda announced an early 2026 target for the launch of its robotaxi in Japan. Finally, Sony Honda Mobility said that its “simple and futuristic” Afeela EV would be available for sale in the US and Japan from 2026. It accommodates only a driver and just enough cargo for a small vehicle. Mazda showcased its MX-30 BEV model.

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Port strike will take two months for recovery, CN says, as wildfires dent earnings

Canadian Manufacturing

However, the company’s goal of ramping up profitable growth through 2026 and beyond remains on track, she insisted, even as the railway taps the brakes on its hiring plan amid economic shudders. Softer demand, especially for container cargo, will likely continue into 2024, she added.

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