QSA's Week in Manufacturing (#7, 2025)
Canada partners with Hannover Messe; $300K for Unik Parquet; CED invests over $2.3M in Gatineau; New mineral projects dataset released; MPs discuss U.S. tariffs.

Start Date: 2025-02-15
End Date: 2025-02-21
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Canada to Partner with Hannover Messe 2025
Canada will be the partner country at Hannover Messe 2025, a key tradeshow for industrial and energy technologies. More than 230 Canadian exhibitors will participate, showcasing advancements in automation, robotics, and digital solutions. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne emphasized Canada's role in advanced manufacturing and international partnerships. Maple Advanced Robotics Inc. will feature its award-winning AI-driven Autonomous Adaptable Robotic System.
Sources: Announcements: www.canada.ca
CED Invests Over $2.3M in Two Gatineau Businesses
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) has allocated over $2.3 million to support two organizations in Gatineau. Soudure Marc Marine will receive $1.75 million to expand its facilities and acquire new equipment, while Export Outaouais will benefit from $570,000 to continue its export mentoring services. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to fostering economic development in Quebec's regions.
Sources: Announcements: www.canada.ca