Advanced Barcode Technology for Seamless Traceability
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Advanced Barcode Technology for Seamless Traceability

October 15, 2024 Effective traceability is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. However, barcode readability challenges, such as poor print quality and environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflows. Omron’s latest blog delves into advanced barcode technologies that overcome these obstacles.  Discover how sophisticated barcode reading solutions, including enhanced imaging capabilities and adaptive lighting, can…

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Hirebotics Marks Major Milestones at IMTS 2024 

October 11, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Hirebotics recently showcased their latest innovations at IMTS, including their Beacon platform which makes programming a cobot as easy as using a cell phone or tablet, and unveiled new features designed to enhance the capabilities of their Beacon-powered cobots. Empower the Metal Workers You Already Have Many automation solutions…

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Bossard Inc., Proving Productivity with Fastening Technology

October 11, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Making a quality product is critical for most manufacturing applications. From delicate electronics and optics to durable automotive and rail projects to dynamic industrial applications – connections matter. Though the size and type of fastener may vary, Bossard Inc. has developed cutting-edge solutions to support them all. Bossard Inc….

Battery Formation for EV Batteries: A Critical Step in Battery Production

Battery formation is a critical step in the process of producing batteries for electric vehicles. Festo’s EV solutions make this process more efficient, accurate, and optimized. October 10, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Festo is a leading supplier of pneumatic and electrical automation technology, and they are supporting the Canadian automotive industry with innovative products, optimized…

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Functional Safety, Industrial Security and Explosion Protection for the Hydrogen Industry

September 30, 2024 Hydrogen (H2) is considered the energy source of the future. It will play a key role in the transition to a sustainable power supply. Pilz is contributing to this transition by optimising the generation of green hydrogen from renewable energy sources such as wind power or photovoltaics as well as the safe…

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ABB Technology Helps Make Scientific Discoveries from Space

September 30, 2024 Recent scientific discoveries reported by the Canadian Space Agency expose a chemical process in the atmosphere through which intense wildfires contribute to ozone layer depletion. These discoveries have been made possible by ABB technology on board the SCISAT satellite. Introduction Launched in 2003, the Canadian Space Agency’s SCISAT satellite tracks changes in…

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HELUKABEL’s Quality Connections for Photovoltaic Solar Energy

September 30, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Quality cables and connections for photovoltaic (PV) systems are critical to ensure safe and long-lasting setups. HELUKABEL has provided cables, wires, and accessories for infrastructure and energy applications for more than 45 years. Their comprehensive portfolio of products is trusted by manufacturers, installers, and operators of PV systems worldwide…

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The Benefits of An Integrated Platform in Industrial Automation

September 30 2024 The Benefits of an Integrated Platform in Industrial Automation Explore how integrated platforms like Omron’s Sysmac are transforming industrial automation by streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency, productivity, and innovation. Streamlined Program Development and Operations Management  Integrated platforms in industrial automation offer unparalleled ease and agility in program development. By consolidating various automation…

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Schneider Electric Delivers Energy Management Products and Solutions in Canada

September 13, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Canada is undergoing an energy transition to become more sustainable, reduce emissions, and reach net zero targets. Wiser Energy from Schneider Electric is an integral Energy Management System that monitors devices and energy usage in real-time, helping you use electrical energy more wisely in your building. Buildings are the…

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Renewable Energy, Optimally Utilized

September 13, 2024 With the expansion of new and renewable energy, sufficient production is not the only challenge. This energy also needs to be stored. Users will, naturally, want to use the electricity created from solar, wind, or hydropower, even when the specific sources aren’t exactly accessible. Battery storage systems offer a solution for this…

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Enhancing Food and Beverage Manufacturing with Motion Control

September 9, 2024 Reliability in automation motion control is crucial for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), directly influencing machine efficiency and production costs Key factors of motion control, such as servo position accuracy, trajectory repeatability, and system efficiency are essential for maintaining high performance and competitiveness. OEMs must balance the addition of advanced features with profitability,…

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For Systems Integrators: Embracing Vendor-Agnostic Network Technologies

September 3, 2024 All-in-one platforms can add flexibility to a system integrator’s offerings The COVID-19 pandemic presented system integrators with a unique opportunity to evaluate manufacturer performance during a global disruption. Throughout this period, there have been numerous instances where end users have successfully utilized their diversified supply chains to enhance production by integrating more…

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Understanding ABB Circuit Breakers

September 3, 2024 A circuit breaker is an electrical safety device designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by excess current. It functions as a switch that automatically interrupts the flow of electricity when it detects a fault, such as an overload or a short circuit, thereby preventing damage to the circuit, appliances, or electrical…

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Enhancing Safety and Energy Efficiency with Contactors

August 27, 2024 Modern electrical systems rely heavily on contactors, to regulate and control power distribution in a variety of applications as they are essential to many operations, such as turning on lights in high-rise buildings, automating processes in state-of-the-art facilities, or starting motors in manufacturing plants. Contactors are electrically controlled switches used to switch an…

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Power Supply Options for Your Industries

August 12, 2024 The dependability and functionality of electronic devices and systems are greatly dependent on power sources in today’s technologically advanced society. Power supply guarantees that electronic equipment, ranging from industrial machinery on factory floors to smartphones in our pockets, receives the precise, consistent, and secure power required for optimal operation. Power supply knowledge…