Contactron Speed Starters: Phoenix Contact's Game-Changing Solution for Modern Motor Control
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Contactron Speed Starters: Phoenix Contact’s Game-Changing Solution for Modern Motor Control

March 5, 2025 In industrial settings where efficiency and reliability are paramount, choosing the right motor control solution can make all the difference in operational performance. While traditional motor starters provide basic functionality and frequency converters offer advanced capabilities, many operations need something in between—a solution that combines simplicity with versatility. Phoenix Contact’s CONTACTRON Speed…

Swing-Out Outdoor Wall Mount Rack Cabinet New NWM Series from Hammond Manufacturing
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New NWM Series Swing-Out Outdoor Wall Mount Rack Cabinet from Hammond Manufacturing

February 11, 2025 UL508A Rated Type 4 and NEMA 1, 3R, 4. Load Rated to 350 lbs (158 kg) The NWM Series Swing-Out Outdoor Rack Cabinets by Hammond Manufacturing are designed for mounting 19-inch rack and panel-mounted devices, offering both front and rear access through a three-part design: door, middle section, and back pan. These…

ABB unveils new direct drive motor technology for fan wheels at AHR Expo
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ABB Unveils New Direct Drive Motor Technology for Fan Wheels at AHR Expo

February 7, 2025 ABB unveils new direct drive motor technology for fan wheels at AHR Expo. ABB, a global leader in HVACR technologies, will unveil its new ERH, the next next generation of energy-efficient motor solutions for the HVACR industry, at the AHR Expo in Orlando, Florida, U.S., February 10-12. The official product launch took place at 11am on…

Preventing Contamination in Lithium-Ion EV Batteries with Solutions from Festo
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Festo’s Solutions Prevent Contamination in Lithium-Ion EV Batteries

Safe and precise production is critical to ensuring the quality of a battery; any contamination can compromise its performance, lifespan, and safety. Festo is a trusted, single source supplier for all tasks involving automation of battery manufacturing. They offer a complete line of copper-free, zinc-free, and dry-room-compatible components for battery manufacturing. December 18, 2024 By…

Webinar: Harmonics Behind the Wave: Making Sense of VFD Impacts
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Webinar Thursday, Jan 30, 2025 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST: Harmonics Behind the Wave: Making Sense of VFD Impacts

Unpack the mysteries of harmonics in Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). From what harmonics are to why utilities care, this webinar dives into overlooked aspects like high-order harmonics, “base harmonics,” and system impacts. Get clear insights into this often misunderstood topic with practical guidance and expert analysis. Join Simon Leblond, who is an innovation enthusiast, and…

Promise Robotics Transforms Automation in Homebuilding with Next-Gen Control Platform
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Promise Robotics Transforms Automation in Homebuilding with Next-Gen Control Platform

December 11, 2024 The AI-powered robotic system enables homebuilders to build more homes faster with less resources using flexible automation and distributed drive technology from Beckhoff Imagine a world where affordable, sustainable housing isn’t a dream, but a reality. This vision faces two significant hurdles: skyrocketing construction costs and a shortage of skilled labour. These…

Ontario Building Fortress Am-Can to Power Economic Prosperity in Canada and the United States
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Ontario Expands Largest Competitive Energy Procurement in Province’s History

December 11, 2024 7,500 megawatts of new energy resources will support growing population and help keep electricity costs down The Ontario government is expanding the largest competitive energy procurement in the province’s history by 50 per cent to meet soaring energy demand. The government has increased the target for the procurement from 5,000 megawatts (MW)…

This new DIN Rail mounted power supply features 350-600VAC input and 960W power (2-phase).
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600Vac / 24VDC Power Supply

December 10, 2024 This new DIN Rail mounted power supply features 350-600VAC input and 960W power (2-phase). A few of the features and benefits are: Download the 600Vac power supply catalog. Source Related Product ITC Electrical Components Announces New Spelsberg GEOS S Cabinets ITC Electrical Components announces new Spelsberg GEOS S Cabinets. Spelsberg is a leading…

Schneider Electric Named The World’s Most Sustainable Corporation for a Second Time
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Schneider Electric Announces New Solutions to Address the Energy and Sustainability Challenges Spurred by AI

December 4, 2024 Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has today accelerated its end-to-end AI-ready data center solutions with new announcements that address the urgent energy and sustainability challenges driven by high demand for AI systems. The first part of the announcement is a new data center reference…

Expanded Techno Connectors Catalog
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Expanded Techno Connectors Catalog

November 28, 2024 ITC Electrical Components have expanded their Techno catalog of TEEPLUGS – Plug and Socket Connectors ITC Electrical Components have expanded their Techno catalog of TEEPLUGS – Plug and Socket Connectors. Many new models have been added to their existing lines and new lines have been added. The new THS line of screwless…

ITC Electrical Components Celebrates 30 Years of Service to the Electrical, Automation and OEM Market in Canada
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ITC Electrical Components Celebrates 30 Years of Service to the Electrical, Automation and OEM Market in Canada

November 25, 2024 Celebrating its 30th anniversary, ITC Electrical Components has recently launched its new and improved website at www.itcproducts.com. After a successful 15-year career in the electrical components industry Luca Fontana founded ITC Electrical Components in 1994.  Since that time the company has grown from a home-based operation to a successful business with 15 employees and…

ABB launches next-generation medium voltage drive, designed to enhance industrial performance and reliability
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ABB Launches Next-Generation Medium Voltage Drive, Designed to Enhance Industrial Performance and Reliability

November 20, 2024 ABB has launched the ACS8080, its newest medium voltage air-cooled drive. The new drive represents an evolution, building on over 50 years of experience in delivering drives to industrial applications and bringing reliability, performance, and flexibility to the next level thanks to innovative motor control, versatile design, and digital capabilities. The converter…

Global Leaders Danfoss Drives and Innomotics Combine Strengths to Enhance Customer Offering
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Global Leaders Danfoss Drives and Innomotics Combine Strengths to Enhance Customer Offering

November 14, 2024 Danfoss Drives A/S, a world-leading manufacturer of low-voltage drives, and Innomotics GmbH, a global leader in motors and medium voltage drives, are pleased to announce their intention to enter into a cooperation. By combining their complementary strengths, the two companies aim to increase competitiveness and provide customers with comprehensive product portfolio and…

Launching Teledyne GDCloud™
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Launching Teledyne GDCloud™

November 7, 2024 Transform field data into actionable business data with Teledyne GDCloud™. As part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing industry connectivity, Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection (Teledyne GFD) is making its new and proprietary Teledyne GDCloud™ available with the company’s GS700, GS500 and Shipsurveyor portable gas leak detectors, as well as its PS200 portable four-gas monitor for personal safety and confined space applications. The…

Patlite New GL10 Series Beacons: Rugged Signalling Solutions
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Patlite New GL10 Series Beacons: Rugged Signalling Solutions

November 5, 2024 At Proax, they take pride in being an authorized distributor of Patlite products in Canada, bringing you top-quality signaling solutions for industrial applications. Patlite is a global leader in visual and audible signaling devices that enhance safety and operational efficiency in industries like construction and manufacturing. As an official distributor, Proax is excited…

Ontario Building Fortress Am-Can to Power Economic Prosperity in Canada and the United States
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Premier Ford Calls for Stronger Economic Ties with U.S. ahead of this Week’s Elections

November 4, 2024 Premier Ford calls for stronger economic ties with U.S. ahead of this week’s elections. Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement on November 4, ahead of the United States elections on Tuesday, November 5: “As Americans prepare to vote in this week’s elections, it’s more important than ever to preserve and build…