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Siemens Mobility Breaks Ground on $220 Million North Carolina Train Manufacturing Facility Expansion

September 12, 2023 Siemens Mobility, one of the United States’ largest passenger rolling stock manufacturer, has broken ground on their $220 million advanced manufacturing and rail services facility in Lexington, NC. An expansion of their manufacturing footprint in North America, the new facility will create more than 500 new jobs and be one of the…

WeAutomate2 Website Update

September 5, 2023 Dive into a transformative web experience on our site. We thought our last update was the best. But now, meet “Weautomate2” — the grandest upgrade proax.ca has ever seen: intuitive, impactful, and unparalleled. WeAutomate2 Enhanced Search Bar Redesigned Header & Footer Upgraded Search Results Layout RMA Form Integration Is there a feature…

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Leuze Is Turning 60 and Continues Its Ambitious Growth

September 5, 2023 In 1963, the electronics division of the Leuze Group came into being. In 2023, the international sensor expert is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Today, over 1,600 Sensor People worldwide create the innovations of tomorrow: Sensor and safety solutions in automation technology. In 1963, who would have thought that the fragile “Electronics” seedling,…

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Emerson and CoreTigo Join Forces to Showcase Wireless Floor to Cloud Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO 2023

August 24, 2023 Emerson and CoreTigo are set to showcase the new era of packaging solutions with industrial wireless automation at the upcoming PACK EXPO, 2023. With CoreTigo’s IO-Link Wireless solutions, and Emerson’s revolutionary future of automation technologies, packaging machine builders and manufacturers can now achieve new enhanced capabilities and solve critical challenges for packaging…

Thought Pollination Networking Event: A Showcase Of Innovation and ABB Canada’s Young Talent
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Thought Pollination Networking Event: A Showcase Of Innovation and ABB Canada’s Young Talent

ABB Canada interns unveil new perspectives in a series of engaging talks during thought pollination event August 22, 2023 A vibrant display of unconstrained thinking and ingenuity unfolded at ABB Canada’s Thought Pollination networking event, where seven interns took center stage, presenting their ideas to employees and the leadership team. The event captivated a multi-generational…

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Siemens and Nexii Announce VersiCharge XL Available for Commercial Market Deployment

August 18, 2023 Meant for high-volume charging areas like airports or hospitals, VersiCharge XL can be quickly installed, is easily scalable for fleets, and reduces environmental impact by using low-carbon components and modular installation. Siemens has announced commercial availability of the VersiCharge XL, a sustainable electric vehicle (EV) charging structure designed for electrifying fleets at…

Omron Honours RS Group as National Partner of the Year
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Omron Honours RS Group as National Partner of the Year

The omni-channel industrial solutions provider consistently delivers innovative solutions and exceptional customer service while driving year-over-year(YOY) growth. August 14, 2023 RS Group was announced by industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas as its National Partner of the Year for 2022. As a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for designers, builders and…

Martin Kram becomes Vice President Sales Germany at Murrelektronik
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Martin Kram Becomes Vice President Sales Germany at Murrelektronik

August 14, 2023 Martin Kram Becomes Vice President Sales Germany at Murrelektronik Murrelektronik, a specialist in decentralized automation technology for machines and plants, is making a mid-year change to its sales management team. Martin Kram has been Vice President Sales Germany since July. In his previous position as Vice President Global Sales, Kram was responsible…

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ABB Authorizes Proax as New Value Provider in Safety Expertise

August 14, 2023 ABB is delighted to announce that Proax Technologies has earned the ‘ABB Value Provider title in Canada. This esteemed recognition is awarded in Safety Partner expertise, encompassing an array of machine safety products that seamlessly integrate to form a complete safety solution, ensuring optimal safety standards. Stephen Daub, President at Proax Technologies,…

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Omron Announces New Innovation Award to Celebrate Customer-Driven Automation Solutions that Enhance Sustainability and Benefit Society

August 11, 2023 Omron celebrates excellence in industrial automation, honoring customers that leverage the breadth of their technologies to advance manufacturing and engineering. Industry-leading automation solution provider Omron Automation Americas announces the launch of a new Innovation Award that recognizes customers who champion automation solutions that promote sustainability, enhance quality of life, and reduce the…

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Control Techniques Promotes Technological Sustainability by Taking Part in the 3Bee “Adopt A Hive” Project

August 8, 2023 As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, Control Techniques Italy have decided to focus their attention on issues of sustainability and circularity, by supporting an initiative that blends technology, innovation, and commitment to the environment. As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, Control Techniques Italy have decided to focus their attention on…

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Hammond Power Solutions Unveils Global Rebranding

August 1, 2023 Hammond Power Solutions (HPS) has unveiled a new brand identity. This is a significant milestone for HPS as it enters a new era of opportunity and growth. The development of the new brand involved evaluating the existing HPS brand identity, obtaining feedback from employees, customers, and partners, and analyzing the company’s future…

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Endress+Hauser Canada Announces Channel Partnership with Contro Valve Equipment Inc. for Central and Eastern Canada

August 1, 2023 Endress+Hauser Canada has further strengthened its representation by adding Contro Valve Equipment Inc. as a full-service channel partner for select sales territories in Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces. “Contro Valve is recognized throughout the process sector for its well-respected brand and close ties to customers,” says Anthony Varga, General Manager of…

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WECO’s 100th Anniversary – WECO Connects the Past to a Brighter Future

July 28, 2023 WECO Connects the Past to a Brighter Future Since the very beginning of WECO’s activities, their innovative ideas had one common need: connectivity. As shown in the previous chapter of WECO’s history, the company’s founders Eugen Ebbinghaus and Rudolf Wester developed, patented, and manufactured a jacket clamp as a connecting element for…

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Weidmuller Ltd. Canada Joins AD Electrical – Canada, Targets Market Growth

July 27, 2023 Weidmuller Ltd. Canada has joined AD’s Electrical – Canada division. As a leading manufacturer of connectivity solutions, the company offers a diverse range of products, solutions, and services for smart industrial connectivity and the Industrial Internet of Things. From August 1, 2023, onwards, Weidmuller will be integrated into the AD Electrical – Canada network,…

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Pilz Canada Q2 update: Growth Continues Despite Global Threats

July 27, 2023 Andreas Sobotta, M.Sc., CEO & General Manager Pilz Canada, reports: “Hello Everybody, The first half year of 2023 was the very best in the history of Pilz Canada, for both order intake as well as sales. YOY we are up over 40%! Also, Q2/2023 was the best quarter for order intake, and…