Category Archives: Sustainable Manufacturing

The Future of Manufacturing in Canada: A 2018 Outlook

Manufacturing accounts for more than 10% of the GDP, positioning it stronger than the energy sector. More importantly, billions of dollars are pumped into research and development by manufacturing giants and all innovation in the land of maple leaf owes … Continue reading

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Industrial Sector Pans Out On Top

2017 met the manufacturing industry with a forecast of ups and downs. With the inauguration of U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump, the border wall, NAFTA, and other economic factors, expectations were understandably guarded. So how did the year pan out for … Continue reading

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Canadian Manufacturing: Foreign Expansion, Government Investment & Advanced Technologies

The Manufacturer’s Outlook 2017 positions the Canadian manufacturing industry as aggressive and agile. It stacks up stronger than the US economy in terms of the potential to penetrate foreign markets and the wherewithal to execute its plans successfully. Canada has … Continue reading

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Meteor Foundry’s Energy Saving Initiative

Manufacturing is an energy intensive industry. Energy efficiency is an important part of maintaining the high standards we expect to deliver to every one of our customers. Although replacing older, outdated systems with new energy savings components are labor, time, … Continue reading

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Meteor Foundry All Set to Dedicate 2017 to Energy Conservation

Foundries are no longer simple operations that produce castings. Many units are responsible for working with a large variety of alloys taking on the responsibility of designing the parts, making the castings, machining them and assembling them for a robust … Continue reading

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Sustainability in Manufacturing: How and Why they Go Hand in Hand

There are certain trends and buzzwords in manufacturing—some short-lived and quickly outgrown, and others that are trendy and buzz-worthy for a reason. These are the ones that last. Sustainability in manufacturing is one such example. In a world in which … Continue reading

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