August 21, 2024 In exactly one month!! This September 19, 2024 Guillevin is delighted to announce the official inauguration of their new branch in Victoriaville! 🎈 This expansion marks an important milestone for their business as they continue to grow and serve their customers with even more proximity and commitment. They look forward to welcoming…
August 19, 2024 The EL8601-8411 EtherCAT Terminal supports up to 12 signal interfaces and nine signal types in one multi-purpose I/O module Beckhoff’s new EL8601-8411 EtherCAT Terminal offers incredible interface flexibility in a compact, 12-mm-wide design. With up to 12 signal interfaces (8 x DI, 2 x DO, 1 x AI, 1 x AO) and…
August 19, 2024 Companies to combine their process automation offerings at the turn of the year and establish a joint venture German sensor company SICK and the Swiss measurement and automation technology specialist Endress+Hauser have agreed on a strategic partnership. Endress+Hauser will take over worldwide sales and service of SICK’s process analyzers and gas flowmeters,…
August 19, 2024 Calling all Automation Educators. Did you know your institution can become a Certified Universal Robots Training Centre? Cutting-edge robotic education programs from Universal Robots are available right now for your high schools and universities. These programs are designed to provide students with the essential skills needed for the modern workforce. Program Offerings…
August 16, 2024 The race is on to produce commercial fusion energy, and General Fusion’s proprietary technology was built from the ground up with a power plant in mind. GEneral Fusions’ two decades of technology development have paved the way—they are on track to provide energy to the grid by the early to mid-2030s. In…
August 16, 2024 Investment into trailblazing fusion company moves Canada towards fusion deployment, and the opportunity to seize a significant market share in new clean energy sector Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, and the Business Development Bank of Canada’s investment arm, BDC Capital, Canada’s bank for entrepreneurs, are pleased…
August 16, 2024 Advancing carbon capture technology to reduce emissions, boost Canadian innovation, and support 300 good-paying jobs On August 15, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, welcomed the announcement of the Canada Growth Fund’s seventh investment. The Canada Growth Fund today announced an investment of up to US$100 million…
August 15, 2024 Saskatchewan Research Council to advance bastnaesite processing and study of critical minerals with support from the Government of Canada Saskatchewan is internationally known for mining and exploration, and more recently getting recognition for critical minerals, including rare earth elements, which are used in electric vehicles (EVs), wind turbines, everyday electronics, and industrial…
August 15, 2024 How to Deliver Big Savings on Lighting Upgrades Is your business feeling the squeeze when it comes to commercial lighting retrofits? Are lengthy rebate applications and paperwork slowing you down? Imagine being able to offer your clients unbeatable quotes on energy-efficient lighting for their commercial retrofit projects. With the Instant Discounts Program, you…
August 15, 2024 The new surge protective devices in the VALVETRAB SPP product family from Phoenix Contact offer forward-thinking installation and safety features. They are therefore also suitable for PV applications. The new disconnection feature responds even more quickly in the event of an overload, which provides additional safety. The main and auxiliary circuits are now fitted…
August 15, 2024 Halogen-free cables are a required staple in a vast number of industrial and infrastructural applications. Over time, different labels for these cables have been established, such as FRNC, HFFR, LS0H, or LSZH. But how meaningful are these abbreviations, and what are the benefits of halogen-free cables compared to products containing halogens? Let…
August 15, 2024 PC-based control and EtherCAT from Beckhoff power the Twin Robotic NDT System while boosting aerospace inspection speeds by a factor of 10 Designing non-destructive test (NDT) systems for aerospace clients can feel like engineering with blindfolds on. Even when the parts under test aren’t confidential, they can change rapidly as companies optimize…
August 14, 2024 CoreTigo and Raven.ai are pleased to announce their collaboration, offering a robust and rapidly deployable solution that enhances production efficiency and operational excellence in manufacturing. The partnership is set to provide manufacturers with fast and easy-to-use tools for improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and optimizing machine performance. By integrating Raven’s OEE and…
August 14, 2024 Hundreds of thousands of Canadians are switching to heat pumps as a way to cut their energy bills and contribute to the fight against climate change. The increased demand in heat pumps, backed by a range of government programming, is supporting good jobs in a cleaner economy. Installing and maintaining this technology…
August 17, 2024 Successful start for new apprentices and practice-integrated students 41 new apprentices and 32 students joined Beckhoff on August 1, embarking on the first stage of their professional careers, and they are delighted that they are settling in well. The first two induction days featured a variety of tours, presentations, and workshops, giving…
August 13, 2024 Maritime Launch Services Inc. and a prominent international launch vehicle operator have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to facilitate the launch of a small-class orbital vehicle from Spaceport Nova Scotia. This strategic agreement marks a significant milestone for Canada’s participation in international space collaboration and aims to boost the capabilities of…