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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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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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Siemens and NVIDIA Expand Collaboration on Generative AI for Immersive Real-Time Visualization

March 20, 2024 Siemens announced that it will deepen its collaboration with NVIDIA to help build the industrial metaverse Siemens announced that it will deepen its collaboration with NVIDIA to help build the industrial metaverse. Siemens is bringing immersive visualization powered by new NVIDIA Omniverse Cloud APIs to the Siemens Xcelerator platform, driving increased use of AI-driven digital twin technology. At…

Teradyne Robotics to Bring the Power of AI to Robotics with NVIDIA
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Teradyne Robotics to Bring the Power of AI to Robotics with NVIDIA

March 20, 2024 The collaboration of Teradyne Robotics with NVIDIA adds the power of accelerated computing to robotics. The new AI capabilities will increase the application potential of Universal Robots while also powering enhanced functionality in the new MiR1200 Pallet Jack launching the week of March 18th, 2024 Teradyne Robotics, which includes collaborative robot (cobot)…

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Festo Develops AI Robot Solution for Logistics Center at Würth

March 19, 2024 Innovation partnership between Festo and Würth The innovation partnership between Festo and Würth has already lasted two years, and the first phase of the partnership is now coming to an end – with success: the prototype works. Würth wants to comprehensively test Festo’s tailor-made AI software solution at the Reinhold Würth Innovation Center…

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Digital Twins Boost Machine Development

March 19, 2024 The first Festo automation components get their digital twin representations Faster time-to-market, more efficient engineering, more functionality and higher quality – these are the benefits of a digital twin for machine and system builders. Festo is working hard to equip its automation components with a digital twin – a digital representation in…

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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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Comau Showcases the Latest Innovations in Advanced Robotics and Digital Solutions at European Robotics Forum 2024

March 15, 2024 Comau Showcases the Latest Innovations in Advanced Robotics and Digital Solutions at European Robotics Forum 2024 Comau will participate as a Platinum Sponsor at the 2024 edition of the European Robotics Forum (ERF), being held in Rimini (Palacongressi) from the 13th to the 15th of March, and organized by euRobotics. Specifically designed…

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Revolutionizing Material Movement with Autonomous Mobile Robots

March 14, 2024 The MD Series AMRs are designed to automate midrange material movement applications with ease In today’s fast-paced manufacturing and logistics industries, the need for efficient and flexible material movement solutions has never been greater. Traditional methods like conveyor systems, forklifts, and manual pushcarts have served us well, but they come with limitations….

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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Constant Innovation Pays! Two Pilz Developments Awarded Prize at SPS 2023

March 12, 2024 Pilz’s innovative Key-in-pocket maintenance safeguarding system, which guarantees protection against unintended machine restarts, won third place in the Automations Best Award 2023, in the “Best Solutions” category. Readers of the media concepts “messtec drives” and “inspect” voted in their favour. Automations Best Award 2023 These were the convincing factors for the Pilz maintenance…

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Delta Showcases Innovative Wireless Charging Solutions and Machine Vision Solutions for Smart Logistics at MODEX 2024

March 12, 2024 Delta, a global leader in power management and provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, is showcasing high-efficiency wireless charging systems and smart industrial automation solutions for AGVs, e-forklifts and conveyors to foster autonomous logistics operations. Key features include a 30kW Wireless Charging System, which offers up to 95% efficiency for a broad…

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Siemens Introduces One of the World’s Most Innovative Circuit Protection Devices

March 11, 2024 Siemens has developed one of the world’s most innovative circuit protection devices with cutting-edge electronic switching technology. SENTRON ECPD (Electronic Circuit Protection Device) electronically switches off circuit faults if errors occur and, if necessary, trips the mechanical isolating contact downstream. Up to now, disconnection was handled purely through electro-mechanical elements. “This innovation…