Founded in 1974, RIA is the only trade group in North America organized specifically to serve the robotics industry. Member companies include leading robot manufacturers, users, system integrators, component suppliers, research groups, and consulting firms.
The RIA has an online calculator that will allow you to calculate future savings from implementing a robotic cell in your facility.
Since 2016 the government of Canada has been pushing for businesses to invest in automation. Invest In Canada has put together a white paper describing the robotics industry in Canada and our automation potential.
The best resource for North Amercian statistics can be found at the Robotics Industry Assocation (RIA). If you are looking for statistics that are specific to Canada, Invest Ontario is the best resource.
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The federal government offers grants, loans, private and public sector financing as well as the ability to leverage personal assets to businesses looking to invest in automation.
For more than 30 years, Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) has been working to diversify the western economy while improving the quality of life of western Canadians. They aim to be a leader in building a strong, competitive West by focusing on business development, innovation and community development.
Beyond government funding, Innovair Automation has a strong financing partner in CWB National Leasing. From resources to payment relief, find out how they can help.