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50 Years of Innovation: How Festo Customer Solutions Help Canadian OEMs Do More with Less
After having reached Festo Canada’s 50th anniversary in 2025, it marks more than five decades of helping Canadian manufacturers build smarter, faster, and more efficient automation. Over that time, the demands on OEMs have intensified: tighter timelines, leaner teams, and higher performance expectations. Festo’s Customer Solutions (CS) capability developed hand in hand with the Canadian…
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Celebrating 2000 Days with No Lost Time Accidents at Mersen Canada Toronto Inc.
On December 29, 2025, Mersen Canada Toronto Inc. achieved a significant safety milestone at its Canadian manufacturing facility, Mersen Canada Toronto Inc., marking 2,000 consecutive days without a lost-time accident. “This achievement would not have been possible without the employees’ consistent commitment to safety and their diligent adherence to established procedures,” said Tolga Postaci, Site… Read More…
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Electrical Cable Supply (ECS) Announces Promotion of Guy Pancoast to Ontario Regional Manager
Electrical Cable Supply (ECS) is happy to announce the promotion of Guy Pancoast to Ontario Regional Manager! Guy has been an integral part of ECS for 14 years, bringing exceptional expertise in sales and leadership. Over the past decade, he has played a key role in transforming their Ontario operations, consistently lending his knowledge, guidance,… Read More…
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Expanded Definite Purpose Contactors Options from ITC
ITC introduces the updated NOARK Definite Purpose Contactor lineup, featuring the new Ex9CKT Series. Designed to handle specialized inductive and resistive loads, the Ex9CKT offers the same reliable performance as previous models, with quick-connect tabs and a 4-pole option, providing greater flexibility.
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Brady: Why Every Maintenance Plan Needs Infrared Thermography for Electrical Inspection
In manufacturing environments, you can’t manage what you can’t see. And when it comes to the safety and reliability of your electrical systems, there can be a lot hiding just out of sight. A loose connection in a control panel, for instance, won’t spark or make a sound. But it will generate heat — and… Read More…
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Mouser: Understanding the Fundamentals of HMIs
Human-machine interfaces (HMIs) act as gateways between human operators and complex machinery in industrial environments. As automation becomes more present across industry settings, these devices facilitate the use of machine and sensor data to help operators use industrial control systems efficiently. This article explores different types of information displayed on HMIs and describes the functionality… Read More…
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Pilz PSENscan – Now with Profinet Interface!
With the newly available Profinet interface, the safety laser scanner PSENscan can now also be easily integrated into Profinet networks. Simple wiring enables fast commissioning. The data can be viewed directly in the controller, thereby offering comprehensive and rapid diagnostics.
The PSENscan PN is available in two versions, optionally with connections on the rear or the bottom of the device. The memory module can be exchanged, so this makes it easy to transfer the configuration to a different device.
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Mouser: Samtec Nitrowave High-Performance RF Cable Assemblies
Samtec Nitrowave High-Performance RF Microwave Cable Assemblies offer improved stability with flexure and Nitrowave cable technology. The coaxial structure, designed with an outer jacket in distinctive Samtec orange, is built to meet the increasing demands of the industrial automation, datacom, medical, aerospace, defense, computer, and instrumentation markets. Nitrowave cable assemblies provide optimized performance at frequencies… Read More…
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Endress+Hauser: iTEMP TMT31 Temperature Transmitter
Endress+Hauser’s iTEMP TMT31 4-20 mA temperature transmitter is designed for customers in all industries who want to easily select, order, install and operate simple products. It is a reliable, long-term stable, single-channel 4-20 mA temperature transmitter for modular thermometers with form B connection head or for installation in control cabinets with DIN rail mounting. The… Read More…
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