First wearable real-time translator device could change how we do business internationally
Have you ever tried to close the business deal in Hong Kong, only to be frustrated by lack of qualified translators? Or, taken on a trip to Greece, only to
World’s largest public transit system to be built in only 5 years — in Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia will invest $27 Billion to build the world’s largest transit system in only five years: 176 km of subway with 85 stations 1900 km of bus routes with
Canada’s west to lead growth of economy for 2017 at 3.3 per cent: Conference Board of Canada
Alberta and Saskatchewan are expected to emerge out of recession and lead the provinces in economic growth this year, according to The Conference Board of Canada’s Provincial Outlook: Spring 2017.
Most important auto tech of all: safety. 2017’s safest cars according to IIHS and a quick look back at 1959
Do you nostalgically cling to the belief that the old tons-of-steel behemoths of the 1950s and 1960s were safer than todays smaller, nimbler, faster-stopping cars? The Insurance Institute of Highway
Within 10 years, almost 50 percent of retail jobs may disappear to automation
Many jobs have begun to be automated around the world, especially in manufacturing and hazardous trades (such as mining.)Recently, even police forces began testing “robocops.” [See our story on Dubai’s
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Robocop becomes real-world: robot law enforcement in Dubai may bring Robocop to a neighborhood near you
Robocop as a movie was a little frightening. Robocop in real life? Maybe, not so much. At least not currently. In Dubai, they’ve already begun testing of robot “police”, initially
3D printed homes in 24 Hours — printed on site: printed villas, offices and floating saunas?
3D Printing’s potential has hardly been tapped. NASA has programs in place to 3D print components for base stations on Mars and replacement parts for space ships. Medical clinics use
Manufacturing continues to grow but exports decline, increasing Canada’s trade deficit in February
Canada’s manufacturing sector continued to grow in March according to the Markit Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) which measures business conditions in the sector. The PMI rose from 54.7
