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ABB Partners With Seaspan Shipyards on New Canadian Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker

March 6, 2024 ABB has secured a comprehensive propulsion system contract with Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyard for the first of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new-generation polar icebreakers Seaspan Shipyards, Canada’s long-term shipbuilding partner for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) and Royal Canadian Navy, has awarded ABB a contract to deliver an integrated propulsion system for the…

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Ontario Streamlining Complex Approval Processes

March 6, 2024 Changes will protect world-class environmental standards while helping get shovels in the ground sooner As the Ontario government is investing nearly $98 billion over the next ten years to build new roads, highways and public transit, including Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass, it is streamlining and simplifying the complex 50-year-old environmental…

Grow Your Skilled Workforce with Up To $20,000 in Grants for Hiring First-Year Apprentices
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Grow Your Skilled Workforce with Up To $20,000 in Grants for Hiring First-Year Apprentices Now

March 5, 2024 Register today for the Canadian Apprenticeship Service Register today for the Canadian Apprenticeship Service and receive up to $20,000 in grants for hiring and training first year-apprentices in 39 Red Seal construction and manufacturing trades. In addition to financial incentives, resources and training are provided to assist with recruiting, onboarding, and retaining an apprentice(s). The Canadian Apprenticeship Service is administered in…

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Flexible Energy Systems Will Power the Future

March 5, 2024 The transition to a more sustainable, low-carbon future is accelerating. This energy transition is driven by the progressive replacement of carbon-based fuels with renewables, clean air regulation and the direct and indirect electrification of more applications. Today, energy flows through the grid in more directions and through more devices than ever before,…

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EcoStruxure Automation Expert Reinvents Your Industrial Automation System

March 5, 2024 EcoStruxure Automation Expert is Schneider Electric’s latest evolution for the Industries of the future. Are you ready to revolutionize your industrial automation system? Join them in this informative video as they delve into Schneider Electric’s groundbreaking innovation, the EcoStruxure Automation Expert. Say goodbye to closed, proprietary technology and hello to a world…

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Key to the Comprehensive SCHUNK Chuck Jaw Portfolio

March 5, 2024 With new adapter jaws, SCHUNK has established compatibility between machine vises and the world’s broadest portfolio of top jaws from SCHUNK/GRESSEL. These useful connecting elements offer new and flexible clamping options for any machining task The interface between the machine vise and the top jaws for the specific clamping task depends on…

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Easy Quick-Change of Gripper Fingers During the Ongoing Process

March 5, 2024 The new BSWS-R jaw quick-change system, SCHUNK enables automatic finger change during the ongoing process With the new BSWS-R jaw quick-change system, SCHUNK enables automatic finger change during the ongoing process. The cleverly designed system consists of just a few components and is compatible with all grippers with PGN-plus-P screw connection diagram….

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A New Generation of x86 Industrial Computers – Made to Last, Made for You

March 5, 2024 Your Trusted Computing Partners For Industrial Automation Moxa introduces a new generation of BXP, DRP, and RKP series industrial computers that are specifically designed to facilitate rapid system development with reliable, adaptable, and cost-effective computing solutions. The industrial computers are based on a pre-formulated configure-to-order architecture, making it easy to meet various…

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Stepper and Servo Motor Control Technology Training Packages

March 4, 2024 Stepper and servo motors are essential for precise and controlled motion. They enable automation, accuracy, and efficiency in a wide variety of industrial applications for increased productivity and competitiveness. However, their complexity stems from intricate control systems, demanding a nuanced grasp of electrical engineering, precise programming skills, and the ability to navigate the interplay…

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HPS Announces COO Retirement and Appoints Mr. John Bailey As COO

March 4, 2024 HPS announces appointment of Mr. John Bailey as Chief Operations Officer Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (“HPS” or the “Company”) has announced the appointment of Mr. John Bailey as Chief Operations Officer (“COO”) effective as of January 1, 2024, who will succeed Mr. Bohdan (Bob) Yusyp who is expected to be retiring in…

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Siemens’ Software to Manage Network Model Data Increases Operational Efficiency

March 4, 2024 Siemens has announced the launch of new Gridscale X software with the release of a Gridscale X Network Model Manager in the US and Canada. The product allows ISOs (independent system operators) and TSOs (transmission system operators) to centrally manage their network data with a Digital Twin of the power grid for…

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The Digital Substation: Thinking “Outside the Box” Could Play a Crucial Role in the Future of Substation Automation

March 4, 2024 The future of power system substations may be redefined by the application of virtualization. At least that is what an increasing number of utilities are envisioning as they explore the opportunity for increased virtualization in substation design. In this future, there would be a significant reduction in the hardware used in substations….

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Government of Canada Announces $50 Million for Ontario’s Expansion of Clean, Reliable and Affordable Nuclear Energy

March 1, 2024 This investment comes as the Governments of Canada and Ontario are working together on the Canada-Ontario Regional Table collaboration framework For decades, Canada and Ontario’s nuclear technology has been world-leading, providing safe, reliable, and affordable non-emitting energy, as well as good jobs for workers, with over 75,000 hard-working Canadians employed across the…

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ANCA Celebrates a Half-Century Contribution to Industrial Progress Through Precision Cutting Tools

March 1, 2024 1.1 billion cutting tools and counting have shaped the world around us for 50 years Family, fulfillment, and a fascination with technology are all part of a formula that has seen ANCA lead the demanding niche of CNC tool and cutter grinders for a half-century. In its time, the Australia-based global business…

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The Power of OPC-UA in Industrial Automation

February 27, 2024 In the world of industrial automation, the need for seamless communication between devices and systems in paramount. This is where OPC-UA (Open Platform Communications United Architecture) comes into play. OPC-UA is an open and secure communication protocol that enables interoperability between different devices and software applications. In this blog post, Omron explores…

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Delta Unveils New Innovative AI Server Power Solutions at APEC 2024: ORV3 33kW / 18kW Power Shelves and Vertical Power Delivery Solutions

February 27, 2024 Delta Unveils New Innovative AI Server Power Solutions at APEC 2024: ORV3 33kW / 18kW Power Shelves and Vertical Power Delivery Solutions Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, announced presenting the next-generation power solutions capable of enhancing the energy efficiency in AI servers and data centers at IEEE…