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Electromate Certified as a Great Place to Work® Once Again

April 17, 2025 Electromate® is proud to announce that it has again been certified as a Great Place to Work® after a thorough, independent analysis conducted by the Great Place to Work Institute® Canada. This certification is based on direct feedback from employees, as part of an extensive and anonymous survey about their workplace experience….

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Schneider Electric’s Go Green Competition Returns in 2025

April 16, 2025 Global participants will compete for a prize pool of $18,316 CAD, while receiving mentorship from industry experts Schneider Electric, one of the leaders in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, opened registration for their 2025 Schneider Go Green Competition. Backed by Schneider Electric’s Youth Education & Entrepreneurship and Access to Energy programs,…

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ABB Startup Challenge 2025 Winners Power Up the Energy Transition with AI Solutions

April 15, 2025 • ABB announces five winners of its annual Startup Challenge• 15 finalists pitched their innovative AI-powered solutions to tackle key global energy challenges• Five winners each receive US$30,000 for a collaboration project with ABB to develop their technology solutions ready for launch Five pioneering startups have won ABB’s 2025 Startup Challenge by…

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Siemens to Establish Global AI Manufacturing Technologies R&D Centre for Battery Production in Canada

April 15, 2025 Siemens will invest CAD$150 million (ca. €97 million) over five years to establish a Global AI Manufacturing Technologies Research and Development (R&D) Centre for Battery Production in Canada. The new R&D centre, located initially at Siemens Canada’s head office in Oakville, as well as in Toronto and Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, will focus on…

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Polycarbonate HMI Hinged Cover Kits PJHMI Series from Hammond Manufacturing

April 15, 2025 The PJHMI Series of polycarbonate HMI hinged cover kits from Hammond Manufacturing provide protection for instruments or electronics requiring routine attention or detail. They are available in light grey solid opaque or polycarbonate thermoplastic clear covers, and they have been UV stabilized for outdoor use. Features of the PJHMI Series Polycarbonate HMI…

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DC Miniature Circuit Breakers Type P1MD from LOVATO

April 15, 2025 Lovato Electric expands its range of protection devices with the new miniature circuit breakers type P1MD, dedicated to DC applications for systems up to 1000VDC. P1MD are primarily intended for photovoltaic plants to ensure protection against overloads and short circuits of the cables between the photovoltaic panel strings and the inverter. In addition to photovoltaic applications,…

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DIN Mounted Distribution Blocks at ITC Electrical Components

April 15, 2025 The new, compact DTS LK series of DIN Rail mounted, compact distribution blocks with current rating ranging from 85A to 520A and accommodate up to 4 connected/linked poles. Features and Specifications of DIN Mounted Distribution Blocks : Source More Information Download the DTS distribution block catalog. Related Product Screwless Parallel Connectors from ITC…

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AFIR Compliance for Carlo Gavazzi EM580 and DCM1 Energy Meters

April 15, 2025 AFIR Compliance for Carlo Gavazzi EM580 and DCM1 Energy Meters Carlo Gavazzi Automation, the international electronics group with activities in the design, manufacture and marketing of electronic equipment, is pleased to announce that two of their flagship products, the EM580 and DCM1, are now compliant with AFIR (Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation), marking…

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Superior Availability in the Event of Power Failures with Uninterruptible Power Supply

April 15, 2025 The new innovation in uninterruptible power supplies is the Trio DC UPS from Phoenix Contact for machine building. The combined switched-mode power supply unit incorporates the functions of a UPS and a power supply in one compact housing, thus saving space in the control cabinet. The device enables direct diagnostics with multicolor LEDs and signal…

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Made and Assembled in Canada, for Canada

April 15, 2025 High-quality electrical solutions for a brighter future. Unveil the essence of innovation with Siemens’ electrical products proudly made and assembled in Canada. Each product exemplifies their dedication to empowering industries and communities with sustainable solutions that provide a path towards a more innovative and efficient future. The Drummondville Factory Siemens Canada is…

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Visualize the Wireless Networks of Your AGV and AMR Systems with MOXA Solutions

April 15, 2025 Ensuring Reliable Wireless Uptime for AGV and AMR Systems As the demand for automated material handling (AMH) systems continues to rise—driven by the expansion of e-commerce and smart factories—the importance of stable wireless networks in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) has never been more significant. With AMRs projected…

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SCARA Robots: Precision Automation Solutions for Modern Manufacturing

April 15 2025 What Are SCARA Robots? SCARA (Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm) robots feature a unique design with rigid vertical movement and compliant horizontal movement. This configuration resembles a human arm with shoulders and elbows that move horizontally while the wrist moves vertically. SCARA robots typically offer: Key Advantages in Manufacturing Speed and Throughput SCARA robots…

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Ideal Supply Inc. Honoured with Outstanding Sales Performance Award for 2024 by Pilz Canada

April 14, 2025 Ideal Supply Inc. Honoured with Outstanding Sales Performance Award for 2024 by Pilz Canada Ideal Supply Inc. is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Outstanding Sales Performance Award for 2024 by Pilz Canada. This prestigious recognition highlights Ideal Supply Inc.’s exceptional sales achievements and unwavering commitment to excellence in…

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Jacmar Awarded Distributor of the Year 2024 by Pilz Canada

April 14, 2025 Jacmar Awarded Distributor of the Year 2024 by Pilz Canada Jacmar is delighted to announce that it has been honoured with the Distributor of the Year Award for 2024 by Pilz Canada. This prestigious accolade recognizes Jacmar’s exceptional distribution performance and its unwavering commitment to excellence in the industry. Pilz Canada, a…

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Endress+Hauser’s 2024 Sales, Profits Hold Up Well

April 10, 2025 Canada Helps Spur Growth in Sales in the Americas Endress+Hauser achieved a positive performance in 2024 amid a challenging environment. The family-owned measurement technology and automation solutions specialist increased its sales, created new jobs worldwide, invested more than at any time in its history and maintained profit stability. It also anticipates additional…

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Joint Press Release from ODVA, OPC Foundation, PI and VDMA

April 10, 2025 Optimized energy savings thanks to innovative standards Accurate energy consumption data is essential for companies aiming to achieve climate-neutral production. To support this goal, a consortium of organizations including ODVA, OPC Foundation, PI, and VDMA have recently published a groundbreaking specification for interoperable and efficient energy management in industrial and process automation….