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NGEN, Zero Emission Vehicles - August 26, 2021

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NGen will invest up to $20 million in innovative, collaborative advanced manufacturing R&D projects in the field of road-based battery and fuel cell electric vehicles. Background &Guidance Documents The automotive industry is currently undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history, shifting from fossil-fuel-based powertrains to low/zero-emission powertrains. This transformation will usher in prime opportunities for regional markets, OEMs, and suppliers to lead the revolution. The North American production of traditional powertrain components will decrease significantly over the next 10 years. Production of EV powertrain components, on the other hand, is expected to grow from...

NGen Supercluster Supports Groundbreaking Made-in-Canada Robotic Harvesting System

Supercluster funding supports world first end-to-end robotic harvesting platform July 07, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) HAMILTON, Ontario, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), the industry-led organization behind Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster, has announced almost $4.2 million in collaborative funding for a multi-partner project, led by Mycionics, that will deploy advanced robotic solutions to revolutionize the mushroom harvesting processes. Mycionics, in partnership with Whitecrest Mushrooms Ltd. and Piccioni Brothers Mushroom Farm Ltd. will deploy and demonstrate the commercial viability of the Mycionics robotic harvesting system. The Mycionics system will fully automate mushroom harvesting using novel advanced robotics and automation....

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