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Martinrea International Inc. Announces Investment in Polyalgorithm Machine Learning Inc.
TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martinrea International Inc. (TSX:MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, announces that the Company has acquired common shares in Polyalgorithm Machine Learning Inc. (PolyML). PolyML is focused on advanced machine learning and data analytics designed to find solutions from large, complex, and information-dense
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