Andreas Sobotta of Pilz Canada Now Assuming Role of Vice President North- and South-America
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Andreas Sobotta of Pilz Canada Now Assuming Role of Vice President North- and South-America

March 28, 2024 “Leaving Pilz Canada is breaking my heart – Taking on the role of VP Americas is thrilling!” – Andreas Sobotta Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P. announces that their long-term CEO and GM, Andreas Sobotta, will assume the role of Vice President North and South America, effective immediately. He will still work from…

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New Study Finds GenAI as Top Tech Investment for Manufacturers, While 94% Expect to Maintain or Expand Their Workforce

March 27, 2024 Global State of Smart Manufacturing Report reveals impact of emerging technologies on addressing workforce, quality, cybersecurity, and sustainability challenges Rockwell Automation, Inc., one of the world’s largest companies dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced the results of the 9th annual “State of Smart Manufacturing Report.” The global study surveyed more…

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After a Challenging Year in 2023: Weidmüller Stays the Course

March 25, 2024 The Weidmüller Group, headquartered in Detmold, achieved a turnover of €1.102 billion in the challenging 2023 fiscal year. The company is setting itself up for the future with record investments of €99 million and new solutions for electrification, automation and digitalization. Weidmüller Executive Board members Volker Bibelhausen and Dr Sebastian Durst answered…

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Ontario Welcomes Over $32 Million Manufacturing Investment in Orillia

March 21, 2024 EcoPoly Properties Inc.’s expansion will create 85 new, good-paying jobs The Ontario government is welcoming an investment of over $32 million by EcoPoly Properties Inc., a producer and supplier of plastic products, including films and bags for flexible packaging. Their investment will enhance the company’s existing facility in Orillia and create 85 new,…

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Siemens to Acquire Industrial Drive Technology Business of ebm-papst

March 21, 2024 Siemens AG has signed an agreement to acquire the industrial drive technology (IDT) business of ebm-papst Siemens AG has signed an agreement to acquire the industrial drive technology (IDT) business of ebm-papst. The business, which employs around 650 people, includes intelligent, integrated mechatronic systems in the protective extra-low voltage range and innovative…

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Endress+Hauser Italy Celebrates 50 Years

March 20, 2024 The specialist for measurement and automation technology has been supporting customers in Italy from its own sales center for 50 years, developing the country into one of the Group’s strongest sales markets in this time. Endress+Hauser has established itself as a major player in the Italian industrial landscape since its creation in…

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MDA Space Announces AURORA as the Name of Its New Software-Defined Satellite Product Line

March 20, 2024 Game-changing product positions company at the forefront of transition from analog to digital satellite technology MDA Space, a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, has unveiled AURORA as the name of its new software-defined satellite product line at the Satellite 2024 Conference taking place in Washington, D.C. Designed…

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Omron to Showcase Cutting-Edge Inspection and Factory Automation Solutions at IPC APEX EXPO 2024

March 19, 2024 Explore advanced technology in 3D inspection machines at IPC APEX EXPO 2024 offering speed, reliability, and accuracy for various industries.  Omron Automation Americas, a global leader in industrial automation solutions will be exhibiting at IPC APEX 2024, taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center from April 9th to April 11th. Attendees are invited…

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ABB Robotics Opens Refitted State-of-the-Art Robotics Facility

March 14, 2024 ABB Robotics ABB has opened their refitted, state-of-the-art U.S. robotics headquarters and manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S. Their new factory will develop and manufacture the latest AI-enabled technology to help businesses in the America’s respond to labour shortages, global uncertainty, and the need to operate more sustainability. Reaffirming their commitment…

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MAXOLUTION® System Solutions | SEW-Eurodrive

March 14, 2024 Innovative and integral system solutions for your smart factory from MAXOLUTION® Whether in production or logistics operations, MAXOLUTION® is synonymous with innovation in factory automation – across all industries and worldwide – helping you achieve your vision of an adaptable and resilient lean smart factory. Under the MAXOLUTION® brand, SEW-EURODRIVE creates customized…

ABB Opens Refitted, State-Of-The-Art US Robotics Facility, Reaffirming Commitment to North American Customers
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ABB Opens Refitted, State-Of-The-Art US Robotics Facility, Reaffirming Commitment to North American Customers

March 13, 2024 ABB has opened its refitted US robotics headquarters and manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, which will support ABB Robotics’ global leadership in developing and manufacturing cutting-edge robotic solutions in the US, for the US and the Americas. The expanded facility reflects ABB’s commitment to long-term growth in the US market, which…

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Valeo and Applied Intuition Partner to Provide Digital Twin Technology for ADAS Simulation

March 12, 2024 Valeo, a global leader in automotive technology, and Applied Intuition, a vehicle software supplier, are partnering to provide a digital twin platform for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) sensor simulation. The joint solution will allow automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to bring safe and reliable ADAS features to market faster. Valeo and Applied Intuition’s platform will…

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The New SINAMICS S200 Servo Drive System from Siemens: Move Beyond!

March 12, 2024 By Krystie Johnston Siemens recently released their new SINAMICS S200 servo drive system. It is designed to address a wide range of standard applications, including battery, packaging, handling and robotics, metal forming, and other general machinery. The S200 has been optimized for performance, is easy to use, and is fit for the…