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Industrial Connectivity Services: Connecting Anything with Everything

February 23, 2023 A digital transformation comes with many challenges: making your production more calculable, boosting productivity, and optimizing OEE. Watch the video to find out how the Industrial Connectivity Services team tackles them – as well as another challenge! Industrial Connectivity Services enable you to access and collect any data from literally any source,…

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Mega Site in Southwestern Ontario: Ontario Strengthening Competitiveness to Attract Investment

Proposed legislation will consolidate an investment-ready mega site in Southwestern Ontario February 23, 2023 Mega site in Southwestern Ontario will attract investment and strengthen competitiveness. The Ontario government has introduced legislation that, if passed, will strengthen Ontario’s competitiveness by consolidating a new investment-ready mega site in St. Thomas. The proposed legislation builds on the province’s…

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SMC’s Air-Management Systems Offer Sustainability, Condition-Based Maintenance, and Digitization

February 22, 2023 Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. carries solutions by SMC Automation, including air-management systems in five configurations. These devices enable visualization of production-equipment status, information that can easily be monitored from another location or even outside the office: flow rates, pressure, and temperature, as well as different kinds of sensor data, can be communicated…

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Dorner Awards Advanced Motion & Controls with Special Distribution Award

February 22, 2023 Dorner industrial material-handling solutions are available in Canada through Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd., including belt, modular-belt, and flexible chain conveyors. Recently, the Barrie, Ont. supplier received the prestigious Dorner Million Dollar Club Award, for its services as a strategic distributor in providing these innovative conveying solutions to businesses across the country. Canadian…

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Repair Instead of Replacing with Sinumerik One from Siemens

February 22, 2023 Reduce, reuse, and recycle are the watchwords of sustainable industries. However, until now, for many players in industry it was simply uneconomical to repair worn-out machine components. That’s changing with 3D metal printing machines from the CHIRON Group powered by Sinumerik One from Siemens. More Information Refurbishing instead of replacing Reduce, reuse,…

Omron Announces Xigent Automation Systems As a Certified Systems Integrator Partner
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Omron Announces Xigent Automation Systems As a Certified Systems Integrator Partner

February 21, 2023 Industry-leading automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas welcomes new partner Xigent Automation Systems, a full-service provider of automation and robotics solutions. Omron Automation Americas recently announced Xigent Automation Systems as a new partner in its Certified Systems Integrator program. Based in Lewis Center, Ohio, Xigent has been providing innovative solutions for nearly…

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Magna’s Major Investment Strengthens Ontario’s End-to-End Electric Vehicle Supply Chain

Magna International’s expansion adding hundreds of new jobs across the province February 15, 2023 Ontario has secured a $471 million investment by Magna International, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, to expand the company’s Ontario operations. With support from the government, this transformative investment will strengthen Ontario’s end-to-end electric vehicle supply chain while adding…

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Guillevin is Now Certified as a Great Place to Work®

February 14, 2023 Guillevin is Now Certified as a Great Place to Work® In November 2020, Guillevin was certified as a Great Place to Work®. This certification qualifies Guillevin as one of Canada’s top employers in the 1000+ employee category. Great Place to Work® is a global people analytics and consulting firm that specializes in workplace trust….

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Vario-X Decentralized Automation – Zero Cabinet

February 14, 2023 Vario-X, The key towards digital transformation In the world of automation, no stone is left unturned. Literally everything is put on the test bench. And the purpose is clear: digital planning, easier and faster installation and commissioning, cost efficiency and sustainability. Murrelektronik enables you to meet these increasingly complex goals – with…

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LEV Series Award Winning IEC 60309 Pin & Sleeve Devices

Start minimizing your downtime NOW with LEV Serires! February 14, 2023 The LEV Series includes a full offering of IEC 60309-1 and 60309-2 pin & sleeve devices including plugs, connectors, receptacles, inlets, backboxes and mechanical interlocks designed to simplify installation, endure the harshest environments and improve safety and productivity. Devices with Inform technology provide smarter…

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Siemens and EnergyHub Join Forces for Next Generation DER (Distributed Energy Resources) Management

February 14, 2023 Siemens has partnered with EnergyHub to expand its ecosystem of partners for its grid software business. EnergyHub provides a top-tier grid-edge management solution, which combines its DERMS platform with turnkey program management to enable utilities to scale grid-edge flexibility. EnergyHub controls all classes of DERs including thermostats, electric vehicles, energy storage, and…

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Aufmaster: Measuring Made Easy

How Aufmaster Is Revolutionizing the World of Electrical Companies at Building Sites February 14, 2023 Recording cable measurements at building sites is a tiresome task: electricians must cut the cables exactly to the required length and document every cut without exception – traditionally using pen and paper. “There must be an easier way,” thought three…

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Schulich Builders: Scholarships for Skilled Trades is the Largest Skilled Trade Scholarship Program in Canada

Humber Helping to Train the Next Generation of Tradespeople with Support of The Schulich Foundation February 10, 2023 Recently, at Humber College’s North Campus, the Schulich Foundation announced the establishment of the Schulich Builders: Scholarships for Skilled Trades, Canada’s largest skilled trade scholarship program.   Recognizing a decline in the number of skilled workers in Canada,…

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Proax Technologies Becomes an Authorized Distributor of Zimmer Group

February 9, 2023 Proax Technologies Ltd. is proud to announce that we are now an authorized distributor of the Zimmer Group, the market and technology leader in clamping and braking elements. Zimmer Group offers more than 4,000 variants for profile and circular shaft guides and a wide range of guide systems for all manufacturers. Zimmer Group is also…

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ABB Recognized as One of Canada’s Best Employers for 2023 by Forbes Magazine

February 8, 2023 Forbes magazine has released its annual ranking of Canada’s best employers for 2023 and for the eighth year, ABB is among the most recognized employers in the country. The ranking was based on a survey of more than 12,000 Canadians employed by companies and institutions with a minimum of 500 employees. Participants were asked…