This study examines technology use in Canada's manufacturing sector, and how a set of technology-using manufacturing … show that the use of advanced manufacturing technology is widespread, especially in large firms, that multiple-technology … technology revolution has been felt more in the area of inspection and communications, and less in fabrication and assembly. In …

technologies. The data used are taken from the 1989 Survey of Manufacturing Technology and are linked to administrative data taken … from the Census of Manufacturers. Technology use is defined first as incidence (whether a technology is used) and second as … characteristics that represent the competencies of the plant reporting technology use -- its size, the size of its owning enterprise …