SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating widespread adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and building North America's talent and capabilities, recharged Western Canada’s manufacturing industry with a robust showcase of advanced technologies, practical insights and high-impact business connections at the Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS) 2025, April 9-11 at Edmonton EXPO Centre.
The energy was unmistakable at the Edmonton EXPO Centre this April. WMTS 2025 wasn’t just a trade show — it was a powerful reminder of how strong, agile, and ambitious Western Canada’s manufacturing sector has become.
Epicor is helping manufacturers close the workforce skills gap through AI-powered ERP tools that capture knowledge, guide decisions, and improve efficiency.
SME’s Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS) 2025 is set to deliver a transformative experience for Western Canadian manufacturers, with the launch of the SmartMTX Pavilion in partnership with the Manufacturing & Export Enhancement Cluster (MEEC) and a strategic colocation with the Automation Expo & Conference (AEC).
The Western Manufacturing Technology Show (WMTS) is set to elevate Western Canada’s manufacturing industry with an interactive showcase of advanced technologies April 9-11, 2025, at the Edmonton Expo Centre.
Canada’s skilled labour shortage is reaching a crisis point. A report last year from the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) should concern all Canadians, not just policymakers.
The oil and gas industry has played a crucial part in Alberta’s political structure for decades. Alberta contains about 97 percent of all oil stores in Canada, which ranks third globally for oil and gas exports.
Canada’s chemical industry sold a record $72.7 billion of product last year amid recovery from COVID-19 and strong consumer demand, according to the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC).
The Government of Canada has announced that seven businesses and organisations in life sciences, manufacturing and technology based in Burnaby, British Columbia will receive 20.8 million CAD to provide them with access to 3D printing technology, helping to scale-up operations and create jobs.
