Canadian Innovation Initiative to Benefit ArcelorMittal Dofasco

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), a manufacturing and technology alliance devoted to promoting manufacturing innovation, has announced a $28.8 million collaborative funding effort to support nine cutting-edge Canadian projects, including one at ArcelorMittal Dofasco.

NGen runs Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster, a government initiative begun in 2018 that pledged up to $950 million to match private investments that spur the innovative and technological improvement of Canadian manufacturing. The latest funding effort includes a contribution of $11.3 million from NGen and $17.5 million in investments from 27 industry partners.