University of Toronto’s Centre for Biocomposites and Biomaterials Processing Leading the way to Transform  Automotive Industry by partnering with Power Train Research and Development Centre, led by Dr Jimi Tjong, Ford Canada and other stake holders including Automotive Partnership Canada (NSERC-APC).

Lightweight Materials and Advanced Manufacturing are two key areas of research to business transformation.  This mandate is in line with Canadian government and Canadian auto sectors’ multiple initiatives to keep Canadian Automakers ahead of the game in global competition. Follow a recent press release from Ford Canada:

 http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/ford-invests-c500-million-for-rd-in-canada-doubles-connectivity-team-and-opens-new-research-and-engineering-centre-in-ottawa-617656983.html

Ford Invests C$500 Million for R&D in Canada