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Rethink Robotics Launches Detachable Mobile Manipulator Robot at IMTS 2024

September 6, 2024 The Rethink Riser mobile manipulator robot (MMR) allows a single AMR to serve multiple stationary cobot applications. Announcing a major relaunch and rebranding, Rethink Robotics returns to IMTS, unveiling a full portfolio of new robotics products, including seven Rethink Reacher cobots, its Rethink Ryder AMR line, and the Rethink Riser MMR. Combining…

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Ontario and New Jersey Sign Agreement to Boost Trade and Investment

September 9, 2024 New agreement promotes deeper cross-border collaboration to drive economic growth On September 8, Ontario and New Jersey finalized a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at boosting cross-border trade and investment, promoting greater economic collaboration and creating good-paying jobs on both sides of the border. The MOU was signed by Premier Doug…

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igus® Cable Carriers Promote Efficiency in Autonomous Hospitality Robot

September 6, 2024 igus® has supplied its E2.10 series of e-chain® plastic cable carriers as part of JEEVES, an autonomous robot from Robotise Technologies that can autonomously navigate its environment and replace up to 300 hotel minibars. Constructed from high-performance plastics, the igus® cable carriers are critical to the robot’s performance, guiding the system’s energy and data…

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FANUC America Establishes $1M Scholarship Fund with SME Education Foundation to Elevate Advanced Manufacturing Skills

September 6, 2024 FANUC’s Automation Endowed Scholarship Fund provides $50K Annually to Support North American Manufacturing Careers. FANUC America, a global leader in industrial automation and robotics, proudly announces the establishment of the FANUC Automation Endowed Scholarship Fund in collaboration with the SME Education Foundation. As the largest automation scholarship in SME Education Foundation history, this…

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FANUC Canada Opens New State-of-the-Art Automation Facility

September 6, 2024 FANUC is proud to announce the opening of its latest facility in Canada. The new Canadian facility is poised to become a hub for cutting-edge robotics technology. FANUC, one of the leading global providers of robotics and automation solutions, is proud to announce the opening of its latest facility in Canada. FANUC…

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A New Era Begins: Humber College Transforms into Humber Polytechnic

September 6, 2024 By Aaron Rathbone on August 29, 2024 Empowering the future workforce through changing times In late August 2023, Humber set out on an ambitious journey to redefine itself and what post-secondary education could look like in 2030 and beyond. This journey was called Humber Inspired and included discussions with more than a thousand people, including…

Welcome to German Technology Day 2024!
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Welcome to German Technology Day 2024!

September 4, 2024 Smart Solutions for you & your industry After another successful German Technology Day, we are back in 2024 with over 30 leading German companies with expertise in automation and advanced manufacturing solutions. This year, the sixth edition of German Technology Day Canada will take place on October 31st at the Toronto Convention…

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Aztec’s 2024 Oktoberfest and Technical Seminars

September 4, 2024 Register for Aztec’s Technical Seminars See over 30 different suppliers at Aztec’s Concrod and Cambridge locations. Enjoy the best food experience and register on-site for their technical seminars. Even more! Register and attend for a chance to win an iPad and Steelheads OHL Tickets. Register today to secure your spot. Concord Location:…

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How WAGO’s I/O System Transformed 90s Automation: The Birth of Digital Transformation

September 3, 2024 In this video, WAGO explains how their I/O System became a cornerstone of digital transformation during the 1990s. From revolutionizing industrial automation to laying the groundwork for the connected world we live in today, WAGO’s innovation changed the game for industries worldwide. What You’ll Learn: Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a history…

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HPS Increases Planned Capital Program

September 3, 2024 Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HPS), a leading manufacturer of dry-type, cast resin transformers, and related magnetics, has announced its intention to increase its planned capital program by approximately $20 million over two years. “Hammond continues to experience favourable industry tailwinds for certain products driven by the electrification of our economy,” said Adrian…

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Rethink Robotics Ushers in a New Era of Automation

September 3, 2024 Rethink Robotics relaunches, rebrands, and unveils a new range of flagship products at IMTS 2024 — In celebration of its longtime role as an innovator and a partner in enhancing productivity and workplace safety, Rethink Robotics returns to IMTS with a major company relaunch and rebranding. With a fresh identity and renewed…

Transforming the World Through Automation: FANUC’s Innovative Solutions at IMTS 2024
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Transforming the World Through Automation: FANUC’s Innovative Solutions at IMTS 2024

September 3 2024 New Robots, Cobots, Materials Joining and Controller Technologies to Debut Sept. 9-14 FANUC, a global industrial automation leader, is set to unveil its latest lineup of robots, cobots, factory automation offerings and machining solutions, while introducing two new controller technologies at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024. “Whether you’re a small…

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FormAlloy Celebrates Successful Grand Opening of Application Development Centre with Congresswoman Sara Jacobs

August 29, 2024 FormAlloy Technologies, Inc., a leader in metal additive manufacturing technology, proudly celebrated the grand opening of its new Application Development Center. This state-of-the-art facility, designed to foster innovation and collaboration, officially opened its doors in July. The grand opening event featured a keynote address by Congresswoman Sara Jacobs, a dedicated advocate for…

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Algoma Steel Applauds Approval of New 230kV Transmission Line in Sault Ste. Marie, Supporting Regional Growth and Green Steel Transition

August 29, 2024 Algoma Steel Group Inc., a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, on August 28th, congratulates PUC (Transmission) LP (“PUC Transmission”) and Hydro One Sault Ste. Marie LP (“Hydro One”) on each obtaining authorization pursuant to the Ontario Energy Board Act to construct a new 230kV…

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Hirebotics, Universal Robots OEM of the Year, at IMTS 2024

August 28, 2024 Hirebotics, Universal Robots Global OEM of the Year, to Showcase Advanced Collaborative Robot Welding Features at IMTS 2024 Hirebotics, a leader in collaborative robots for metal fabrication, is thrilled to announce its participation in the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024, September 9-14 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Hirebotics was recently awarded Global…