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New Industry Web Portal: Safety Guide for Purchasing Electric Motors in Canada

August 18, 2023 Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) represents electrical and automation manufacturers, distributors, and sales agents committed to electrical safety in Canada. The EFC Motor & Generator Business Section has developed an industry web portal and downloadable checklist that reminds consumers of the importance of purchasing safe and reliable motors that meet safety and quality standards….

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EcoStruxure Automation Expert Reinvents Your Industrial Automation System 

August 17, 2023 EcoStruxure Automation Expert is Schneider Electric’s latest evolution for the Industries of the future. This is unlike any other industrial automation system and frees your equipment from closed, proprietary technology. EcoStruxure Automation Expert reinvents automation by uniting assets from different brands and systems with a common language and grand design. More Information…

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IO-Link Safety: Functional Safety in IO-Link Systems

August 17, 2023 What is IO-Link Safety? IO-Link Safety brings the advantages of IO-Link into the world of functional safety and thus enables new, consistent machine and system concepts! The extension of the IO-Link technology realizes the continuous communication from the control level up to the connection of safety-related sensors and actuators. More Information IO-Link…

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Pilz Is Expanding Its Worldwide Online Training Offer: Machinery Safety Knowledge – Live, From Anywhere

August 17, 2023 The automation expert Pilz is expanding its worldwide digital training offer for machinery safety. The automation expert Pilz is expanding its worldwide digital training offer for machinery safety. With the new “International Training Calendar”, standardized training courses from Pilz can now be attended live online. So, the training offer is also available…

Siemen’s Continued Profitable Growth and Excellent Free Cash Flow in Q3

August 16, 2023 Siemens continued its profitable growth trajectory in Q3 2023 (ended June 30, 2023), with all industrial businesses achieving strong revenue growth. Order momentum in the company’s major projects and systems business was also strong. The book-to-bill ratio was an excellent 1.28, while the order backlog of €110 billion was again at a record high level….

Helping More Canadians Build Careers in Skilled Trades
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Helping More Canadians Build Careers in Skilled Trades

August 16, 2023 Skilled workers are the engine that drives Canada’s economy and it needs more skilled trades workers to continue building industries in every corner of the country. Demographic shifts and high retirement rates are fuelling demand and an ever-growing need to recruit and train thousands more Canadians for these jobs. The Government of…

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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 Omron 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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Omron’s Automation Solutions are Revolutionizing Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

August 11, 2023 As a premier industrial automation leader, Omron is here to guide and support you throughout your EV manufacturing endeavor. Their automation solutions for EV production will enable you to meet the demands of the rapidly changing automotive industry with increased precision and efficiency. More Information Solutions for the automotive industry Related Story…

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Digital Experience – The New Operating System u-OS for Industrial IoT and Automation

August 11, 2023 Wëidmuller’s New Operating System u-OS for Industrial IoT and Automation Wëidmuller’s market and product specialists Martin Flöer and Uwe Henneboel show you the easy way to Industrial IoT & Automation with the new web-based operating system. The new platform is completely open, connects existing ecosystems and preserves the independence of each user….

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Norge Mining and ABB To Design a Next-Generation Mine to Help Meet Europe’s Energy Transition Ambitions

August 11, 2023 ABB is collaborating with Norge Mining to conduct a FEED (Front-End Engineering and Design) study for a future Norwegian upstream mine production which has the potential to supply minerals used in electric vehicles and solar panels needed for the clean energy revolution, and fertilizer demand, for at least 50 years. The deposit…

Ontario Attracting Investments to Build a Resilient Economy

August 8, 2023 Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement on the monthly employment release by Statistics Canada, which showed that while jobs in Ontario decreased in July 2023, the manufacturing sector saw an increase of 7,800 jobs. “At a time of global uncertainty, our government is working…

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ANCA Launches Inaugural Female Machinist Award, Celebrating Women’s Achievements in The Tool and Cutter Grinding Industry

August 8, 2023 ANCA, a leading global manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, proudly announces the launch of its first Female Machinist Award. This prestigious accolade aims to recognize and honor the outstanding achievements of female machinists in the tool and cutter grinding industry. By promoting gender diversity and equality, ANCA is dedicated to fostering an…

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Comau is Developing Innovative Battery Cell Formation Solutions with the GIGABAT Project in Europe

Comau will be developing an energy efficient cell formation chamber as part of its work with GIGABAT, a pan-European initiative aimed a supporting the sustainable and ecological transition towards e-Mobility. August 8, 2023 Comau will be developing an energy efficient cell formation chamber as part of its work with GIGABAT, a pan-European initiative aimed at…

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IKO Appoints New National Distribution Sales Manager

August 8, 2023 IKO is pleased to announce that Jeff Williams has joined the company as National Distribution Sales Manager. Contributing to our efforts to build and enhance relationships with our valued customers, Williams will be based in Parsippany, NJ and will work closely with our distributors and sales teams. Karl Wickenheisser, Vice President of…

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Ontario Attracts Historic Number of People to Skilled Trades

Apprenticeship registrations increased by a record 24 per cent last year August 8., 2023 The Ontario government has increased apprenticeship registrations by 24 per cent in the last year – from 21,971 to 27,319 – as more people decide to pursue rewarding, well-paying careers in the skilled trades. In addition, the second year of the…