Government of Canada invests in Hamilton-based clean automotive and aerospace hub

ORIGINAL NEWS RELEASE  canada.ca/economic development, June 14, 2021

From: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

News release

$10 million to establish McMaster University’s iHub to support more than 230 SMEs to commercialize new technologies for next-generation automotive and aerospace sectors 

June 14, 2021 – Hamilton, Ontario

The integration of advanced technology across the automotive and aerospace sectors is transforming the way we travel and transport goods, while offering substantial environmental benefits by reducing emissions and moving us closer to a zero emissions future. Manufacturers integrating new technology are growing in number and SMEs will be required to quickly pivot their operations and seize new supply chain opportunities as the automotive and aerospace sectors embrace greater electrification.

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