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Most of the changes in the field
are in production activities.
Electronic and robotic technologies
dominate production.
Continuous research and product development
is needed to respond to new market niches.
Exports will increase but the majority
of sales markets will be in Canada.
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Employment will come more from attrition
than from growth in occupations.
New technology calls for increase
in maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
There is increasing entry level requirements
for technical knowledge and aptitude.
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