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Cement
Learn how the manufacturing of cement affects the environment in Canada. Read about the air pollutants made in the process and what Canada is doing to manage emission practices.
Ceramics Paired with Coatings
Discover the science behind ceramics and learn about some of the applications of this key material in many high tech industrial sectors.
Concrete
Explore the environmental effects of concrete manufacturing on air quality in Canada. Learn about the pollutants produced in the process and Canadian emission management practices and regulations.
Dental Porous Titanium Foam Implants: An Idea with Bite
Find out how Canadian researchers are working to take a bite out of the dental implant market with the development of titanium foam dental implants, which may transform the way people replace lost or broken teeth.
Metals as Seen through Our Specialists' Eyes
Learn about Canadian metal research being done at the Industrial Materials Institute (IMI), which has developed expertise in metal processes such as die casting and powder metallurgy, along with related quality control technologies.