Meet Daniel Cotton, Vice-President, Motion Business for ABB in Canada
Daniel Cotton began his career with ABB in 1989, where he remained until 1993 and returned to in 2007.
From ABB to AeroFarms – Shakeel Rajwani Discusses his Career as a Controls Engineer
Shakeel Rajwani is a Senior Controls Engineer with AeroFarms, a vertical farming company operating out of Newark, New Jersey.
Weidmüller Canada Unveils Enhanced Operations at its Canadian Headquarters
On September 17, 2019 Weidmüller Canada held a re-opening ceremony at its Canadian facility in Markham, Ontario. The location is home to Weidmüller Canada’s administrative staff, customer service representatives, technical support group, inside sales and a complete product warehouse and distribution centre for Canada. Weidmüller was initially founded in 1975 in Germany and has been in operation in Canada since 1986.
Protection & Controls Engineer, Matt Davis on his Experience as a Young Professional
Drives & Control Solutions had the pleasure of interviewing Matt Davis of Newfoundland Power, a talented young professional working as a Protection and Controls Engineer.
Discussing Rolling Motion Industries and their Innovative Traction Drive with Founder, John Pawloski
Founded by John Pawloski, Rolling Motion Industries operates along side Jewelers Machinist Company, which began with John and his brother Ray’s grandfather.
Control Systems Engineer, Chris Beharrell and his Newly Formed Company, Exceed Electrical Engineering
Chris Beharrell is a Control Systems Engineer for Exceed Electrical Engineering, a company he founded earlier this year along with Joshua Laye.
Paul Tervit on Canada Controls and the Importance of Education
Canada Controls, currently in their fifth year, is a unique company in the system integration and building controls industry.
Stephanie Medeiros on Volunteering Abroad and Promoting Gender Diversity
Stephanie Medeiros leads ABB Canada’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure team, as well as transit bus charging in the United States and Canada. She has been with ABB in various positions for 10-years, compiling a diverse skillset that includes work all over the world.
Jon Watson, Vice President at Eramosa Engineering: Insights from an Industry Veteran
After attending Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario for Electrical Engineering Technology and Automated Systems, Jon Watson began as a System Integrator at Eramosa right out of school.
The Evolution of PLCs and a Constantly Evolving Industry with David Blake, Electrozad Component Specialist
At 68-years young, David is a veteran of the industry, spending the majority of his 40-year career with Electrozad dealing with automation related components, dating back to the introduction of PLCs.
Stellar Power & Control Solutions: Growth and Service
In 2015, Vector Drive Systems (Port Coquitlam, BC) and Advanced Drive Systems (Maple Ridge, BC), announced a strategic merger. The companies had competed locally as Yaskawa Distributors, but the merger resulted in the creation of a new company called Stellar Power & Control Solutions.
Discussing AGVs with JMP Solutions’ Rob Frappier
JMP Solutions is a leader in industrial automation and technology, headquartered in London, Ontario.
The Captivating World of Automation and Control with Bill Maki of TS Manufacturing
Bill Maki is a 51-year-old Electrical Engineer from Thunder Bay, Ontario working as a Control Systems Integrator for TS Manufacturing. Maki studied Electrical Engineering at Lakehead University, following his graduation he got his start in the industry with Lakehead’s Engineering Department, where he worked for six-years.
Inspiring History – The History of Our Success – Phoenix Contact
Every story has a beginning. Welcome to the world of innovations and progress. Over 90 years of technological history, shaped by people with ideas, drive, and enthusiam – both in Blomberg and Bad Pyrmont, in Germany and around the world.
Susan Uthayakumar, President of Schneider Electric Canada: Driving Success
In a recent sit-down Drives & Controls Solutions was able to learn a little about Susan’s history and what drives her to succeed.
Present and Engaged: Rittal Canada’s President Tim Rourke
Recently Panel Builder & Systems Integrator was invited to Rittal Canada’s Head office in Mississauga, Canada to have a tour of their operation and a sit down with President Tim Rourke. First and foremost, I must admit that I was thoroughly impressed with Rittal’s operation. The facility was extremely well maintained and organized in a manner that clearly provides efficiency between all of the teams whether front of house or back.
