Boeing Invests $36M in Winnipeg Aerospace R&D Projects
Boeing dedicates $36 million to enhance composite aerospace manufacturing at its Winnipeg facility, supporting 14 P-8 Poseidon aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force. This initiative aligns with Canada's Industrial and Technological Benefits Policy, promoting local industry growth.

Boeing is investing $36 million in research and development at its Winnipeg facility, focusing on composite aerospace manufacturing. The funding will support projects aimed at improving composite fabrication capabilities, including automated processes and collaborative robotics, with collaboration from the National Research Council of Canada.
This investment is part of the federal Industrial and Technological Benefits program linked to the P-8 Poseidon aircraft, recently contracted for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The Winnipeg site, the largest advanced composite facility in Canada, has supported the aerospace sector for over 50 years. This commitment is expected to enhance local job opportunities and bolster the region's aerospace industry.




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