Blog – What is next for Canada’s Manufacturing Sector Manufacturing sales rose for a second consecutive month in November, rising 2.6% to $63.1 billion on higher sales in 18 of 21 industries, led by the primary metal, petroleum and coal product, non-metallic mineral, and food product industries. Source - https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/220117/dq220117b-eng.htm 1. Sustainable manufacturing practices - https://www.corporateknights.com/energy/how-to-transform-canadas-heavy-industry-into-a-net-zero-powerhouse/ 2. Five things to watch - https://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/10555064-five-things-to-watch-for-in-canadian-business/ 3. Global commodity index - https://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/10555064-five-things-to-watch-for-in-canadian-business/ 4. Adoption of 3D printing - https://themanifest.com/ca/product-design/3d/agencies 5. Supply Chain - https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/34349-how-3d-printing-can-streamline-supply-chains 6. Robotics - https://blog.waterlooedc.ca/waterloo-robotics-companies and https://blog.waterlooedc.ca/waterloo-robotics-companies 7. FDI - https://www.fdiintelligence.com/article/80585 8. USA policies are focusing on support clean technology made by union labor - https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-e-bus-maker-lion-electric-moves-into-u-s-plant-1.5734014 9. Rural areas - https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/45-28-0001/2022001/article/00001-eng.htm 10. Lumber - https://www.woodbusiness.ca/2022-lumber-markets-outlook/ 11. Oil - https://ca.news.yahoo.com/canada-oil-gas-production-exploration-151300488.html 12. Natural Resources sector - https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/220114/dq220114a-eng.htm 13. Near-shoring Canada - https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/as-supply-chain-issues-persist-champagne-set-to-meet-with-industry/ar-AASI4ZM