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J.L. Leclerc & Fils and Portes and FenĂȘtres Abritek receive federal funding

Canadian Manufacturing

Thanks to the $1M repayable contribution from CED, the business will be able to acquire and commission a digital machining centre and robotic production equipment, including three welding cells, a laser cutter, and a folding press. In business since 1947, Portes & FenĂȘtres Abritek manufactures doors, windows, and patio doors.

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A productivity game-changer

Manufacturer's Monthly

The steel sub-contractor specialises in structural steel and metalwork fabrication, but has adopted robotics and the latest 3D technology to produce a variety of steel structures with increased precision. A forklift to support advanced manufacturing. In 2014, the company began investing in robotics.

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i4.0 today

Mobile robots are everywhere, from warehouses to hospitals and even on the street. As mobile robots collect a lot of real-time data, companies can use mobile robots to start their IIoT journey. But to work efficiently, mobile robots need safe and reliable communication. What are Mobile Robots?