Caliber Technologies

PBS | February 07, 2020

It has been nearly two years since the Trump administration first imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum. New data and research are beginning to emerge on the impact that these tariffs, which are taxes on foreign steel and aluminum, have had on steel and other U.S. manufacturing industries. Tariffs are often presented as trading off domestic producer gains against consumer losses, but applying tariffs on goods used as inputs into production can magnify losses as price distortions pass through the...

Manufacturing Technology

Globenewswire | April 11, 2023

Volcon Inc., the first all-electric, off-road powersports company, and ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp., a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles revolutionizing the urban driving experience, today jointly announced that ElectraMeccanica has been selected for the final assembly of Volcon’s electric UTV, the Stag. This contract expands the previously announced assembly work ElectraMeccanica will do for the Grunt EVO and Runt LT electric motorcycles. “We continu...

Iris Automation | February 16, 2021

Iris Automation has launched the Canada Pathfinder Program as it recognizes the challenges organizations face when advancing commercial drone services to perform long-distance and remotely piloted missions. The program is all inclusive solution to streamline the complex steps required to achieve BVLOS approvals and experience. Iris Automation has partnered with Canada's leading RPAS (remotely piloted aircraft system) test facilities for support, training to prove BVLOS flight ...

Fujitsu | March 31, 2021

Products are routinely examined for abnormalities, flaws, or manufacturing errors as part of the production process. Now, modern AI technology developed by the Japanese company Fujitsu has the potential to significantly reduce the number of working hours needed for this procedure. Fujitsu Laboratories, a research center within the multinational ICT group, has developed an AI technology for image inspection that helps for the highly detailed identification of a wide range of extern...