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ABB to Acquire Födisch Group Strengthening Global Leadership in Continuous Emission Monitoring

August 27, 2024 ABB has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Födisch Group, a leading developer of advanced measurement and analytical solutions for the energy and industrial sectors. The acquisition enhances ABB’s offering in continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS) and bolsters its competitiveness in technology and innovation. Through the acquisition, ABB will…

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Universal Robots Education Programs: Become a Certified Training Centre

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…

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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Business Development Bank of Canada Announce $20 Million Lead Investment in General Fusion

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…

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Inspection Capabilities Skyrocket Using Innerspec Test System

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…

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CoreTigo and Raven.ai Partner to Elevate Manufacturing Efficiency and OEE Through Advanced Technology Integration

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…

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Beckhoff Welcomes 73 Trainees for the New Training and Academic Year

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…

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Guillevin Partners with La Tablée des Chefs for a Promising Collaboration

August 12, 2024 Guillevin is proud to announce its new partnership with La Tablée des Chefs, a renowned non-profit organization in the field of social gastronomy. This alliance promises to combine the strengths of both entities to carry out projects of national scope.  A Partnership That Makes Sense  As a Canadian leader in electrical material…

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New Consumer Guide Encourages Canadians to Go Solar

August 8, 2024 CanREA’s Go Solar Guide 2024 is the go-to resource for Canadians looking to install solar on their rooftops and homes. The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) launched the 2024 edition of its highly anticipated annual Go Solar Guide on July 22. This free consumer guide contains everything homeowners and small business owners…

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FANUC America Unveils New $110 Million Robotics and Automation Campus

August 8, 2024 FANUC America has expanded its footprint to over 2 million square feet and has created over 400 jobs since 2019. FANUC America, a global leader in robotics and automation systems, has officially unveiled its new 650,000 square foot West Campus facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The expansion increases the footprint in Michigan…

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MMT Promotes Crew Feighery To Senior Vice President, Commercial Sales and Marketing

August 1, 2024 Medical Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. (MMT), a leading global provider of medical device manufacturing solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Crew Feighery to the position of Senior Vice President (SVP). In his new role, Crew will be responsible for overseeing MMT’s technical and field sales, as well as marketing. Crew joined…

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Survey Insights: How Manufacturers are Embracing Technology in 2024

August 1, 2024 Why do manufacturers invest in technologies like robotics, cloud computing and AI? What’s the main barriers to them adopting new tech? And how do they plan to invest in the future? This Spring, Universal Robots conducted a comprehensive survey involving 1,200 manufacturers across Europe and North America to understand their views on…

Endress+Hauser and CR Wall Launch Strategic Representation Agreement for Gas Distribution in Western Canada
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Endress+Hauser and CR Wall Launch Strategic Representation Agreement for Gas Distribution in Western Canada

August 1, 2024 Endress+Hauser Canada, a global leader in measurement instrumentation, and CR Wall & Co, a leading distributor in the Canadian gas energy industry, have announced a strategic representation agreement to support CR Wall’s clients’ measurement and automation needs in Western Canada. By incorporating Endress+Hauser’s advanced technology and solutions, CR Wall is significantly expanding…

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NordSpace Announces New Spaceport Canada and $5M Investment, Adding to End-to-End Space Launch System for Canada

July 31, 2024 Spaceport Canada is being developed to support NordSpace’s Tundra launch vehicle and enable sovereign launch as the nation’s first operational spaceport. On July 31, 2024, Ontario-based NordSpace Corp. announced that it will be investing $5M towards the development of the first phase of Spaceport Canada, a mission critical component of the company’s end-to-end space…

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Schneider Electric Receives the 10,000,000th Anybus Module Award from HMS Networks

July 24, 2024 Schneider Electric, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has been honored with the 10,000,000th Anybus Module award by HMS Networks. By integrating Anybus network connectivity interfaces into its line of variable speed drives, Schneider Electric empowers its customers with a diverse range of drives that can be fine-tuned for both performance…

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FRABA Group Announces New China-Based Business Unit

July 24, 2024 The FRABA Group, an international supplier of sensors for industrial motion control and safety systems, has announced the opening of a new business unit in China. The new company, named the FRABA Industrial Automation (Shanghai) Company, Limited ((福瑞博工业自动化（上海）有限公司), will serve the rapidly expanding Chinese industrial automation market. The company was established in…

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Vention to Democratize Industrial Automation Using NVIDIA AI Technologies

July 18, 2024 Vention, the company behind the cloud-based Manufacturing Automation Platform (MAP), has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to bring industrial automation technology to small and medium manufacturers by using NVIDIA AI and accelerated computing to advance cloud robotics. This announcement marks a year of collaborative efforts to leverage artificial intelligence to simplify the realization of…