October 1, 2025 Precise energy monitoring for maximum efficiency Beckhoff offers an integrated solution for real-time energy monitoring that records electrical parameters such as voltage, current, and power directly within the EtherCAT I/O system. This transparency reduces machine downtime, prevents component oversizing, and enables a rapid response to grid faults such as phase failures. Deviations…
October 1, 2025 Total $40 million investment will support expansion of Hitachi Energy Canada, the country’s sole producer of HVDC transformers Recently, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced a $40 million…
October 1, 2025 ABB contactors are among the most reliable electrical switching devices in industrial automation. As Canada’s leading ABB authorized distributor, Proax has helped thousands of engineers and technicians select the right ABB contactor for their applications. Whether you’re designing a new motor control panel or replacing existing equipment, choosing the right ABB contactor can…
October 1, 2025 Electrical and connectivity company Weidmüller, which is celebrating its 175th birthday this year, has been manufacturing W-Series screw-type terminal blocks for more than 40 years Weidmüller, the leading provider of industrial connectivity and inventor of the plastic-based terminal block, is looking forward to two major milestones: celebrating 175 years of company history,…
September 29, 2025 Top-Performing Natural Gas Distribution Flowmeter Now Part of Endress+Hauser Lineup Just added to the Endress+Hauser Canada product portfolio, the multiple award-winning FLOWSIC500 compact ultrasonic flowmeter offers natural gas distributors and gas processors industry-leading excellence in custody transfer and delivery point metering that requires no routine maintenance. Developed by SICK, Endress+Hauser’s new strategic…
September 25, 2025 After nearly two years of construction and the recent relocation of machinery and equipment, Weidmüller celebrated the official opening of its new electronics plant on Friday, 5 September 2025. The electrical connectivity and automation company invested around €60 million in the project – one of the largest single investments in the company’s…
September 19, 2025 Canada is taking action to build a clean, affordable future — one house and building at a time. With buildings accounting for the country’s third-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, energy-efficient housing is central to Canada’s fight against climate change. This World Green Building Week, the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing…
September 19, 2025 The world is rapidly changing, and Canada must be ready to lead in building the economy of the future. To meet this demand, it is more important than ever to equip Canadian workers with the skills they need to succeed in an energy sector that is rapidly evolving. At the same time,…
September 17, 2025 The Trio Power power supplies for panel mounting with an output of up to 2.5 kW now feature Push-in connection. The devices with an output voltage of 24 or 48 V DC are characterized by their high power density and efficiency in a compact design. The new power supplies for panel mounting now feature Push-in connection…
September 17, 2025 I never thought static electricity could shut down our entire production line until it happened on a busy Tuesday morning” That’s how Sarah, a production manager at a leading Canadian electronics manufacturer, describes the day that changed everything. What started as minor dust issues on their circuit boards escalated into a $50,000…
September 17, 2025 Introducing the new PROeco II power supply series — the next generation of compact, efficient, and cost-effective power solutions from Weidmüller. With up to 95% efficiency, a 15% smaller footprint, three-color status signalling, and improved MTBF, PROeco II is built to meet the demands of modern industrial automation while fitting seamlessly into…
September 17, 2025 Discover professional industrial gear repair for all manufacturers, including third-party gear unit repairs. SEW-Eurodrive’s service covers damage of any scope – from simple maintenance to pattern-based manufacturing using 3D laser scanning and reverse engineering. Get insights into foreign gear repair, disassembly, fault analysis with reporting, assembly, and final inspection. They also handle…
September 17, 2025 Levven and Schneider Electric Canada Partner to Accelerate Smart Home Innovation Levven Electronics Ltd. has announced it has signed a Commercial Sales Partnership Agreement appointing Schneider Electric Canada Inc. as its sales representative for the full Levven Switched Right® product line throughout Canada. The partnership brings together Levven’s builder-focused, wire-free smart‑switch technology and…
September 17, 2025 By Omron Automation OMRON has been manufacturing industrial control panel products for more than 80 years. Their entire portfolio is designed to help panel builders, machine builders, and end users reduce costs while saving time and space. This blog discusses how OMRON’s industrial control panel products support scalable, modular machines with a…
September 12, 2025 Level Up! Career fairs will help over 50,000 students and jobseekers learn about good-paying, in-demand jobs The Ontario government is launching its annual Level Up! career fairs to introduce a record number of students, educators and jobseekers to in-demand careers in the skilled trades. Through multi-day events, open house sessions and over 200 interactive…
September 12, 2025 Latest investment will train more than 50,000 people for in-demand jobs in the face of U.S. tariffs Premier Doug Ford announced that the Ontario government is investing over $12.9 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to help over 50,000 people in Waterloo Region prepare for good-paying jobs in high-demand sectors, including construction,…