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Advanced Barcode Technology for Seamless Traceability
Effective traceability is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. However, barcode readability challenges, such as poor print and environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflows. Omron’s latest blog post delves into advanced barcode technologies that overcome these obstacles. Discover how sophisticated barcode reading solutions, including enhanced imaging capabilities and adaptive lighting, can ensure accurate data…
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NOARK’s Enclosed Breakers – Energizing Construction & Industrial Sites
Join us for an informative webinar as we delve into NOARK’s Service Entrance Approved Enclosed Breakers, providing a world-class solution with industry-leading deliveries. With a robust UL Listed enclosure paired with our advanced M Series Molded Case Circuit Breakers, these units are setting new industry standards. Designed for both indoor and outdoor environments, our enclosed breakers are available in Nema Type 1, Type 12, and Type 3R configurations, with current ratings up to 600A at 600Vac.
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Sonepar Launches First Cable Cutting Automation in North America
Sonepar announced the inauguration of the electrical industry’s first Automated Cable Cut and Automated Storage and Retrieval System, (ASRS) in North America. This technology has been implemented into Lumen’s, a division of Sonepar Canada Inc., Central Distribution Centre (CDC) located in Laval, QC. “The new cable cutting automation enables Lumen to continue its primary business… Read More…
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Hammond Power Solutions Completes Asset Purchase of Micron Industries Corporation
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. has completed the previously announced acquisition of assets relating to the operations of Micron Industries Corporation on October 7, 2024, a company based in the United States. The acquisition is structured as an asset purchase through HPS’ U.S. subsidiary. HPS will continue to operate the Micron Industries assets and continue to… Read More…
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Understanding CSA Z462 for Absence of Voltage Testers
Knowing the standards and requirements for Absence of Voltage Testers can be challenging. CSA Z462 is relevant for AVT testing and is vital to maintain electrical safety in your workplace. Panduit invites you to a webinar led by Peter Topolovec, Technical Solutions Engineer, as he explains the key aspects of the standard and evaluates the different testing technologies to understand their advantages and drawbacks.
Latest Articles
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Advanced Barcode Technology for Seamless Traceability
Effective traceability is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. However, barcode readability challenges, such as poor print and environmental damage, can significantly disrupt workflows. Omron’s latest blog post delves into advanced barcode technologies that overcome these obstacles. Discover how sophisticated barcode reading solutions, including enhanced imaging capabilities and adaptive lighting, can ensure accurate data… Read More…
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Outdoor Enclosures: Aluminium vs. Stainless Steel – Which is Best for Your Application?
When selecting an enclosure for outdoor environments, stainless steel has long been the go-to material. But is it always the best choice? Increasingly, aluminum is being recognized as a viable, often superior option, especially when factoring in weight, durability, cost, and corrosion resistance. Read More…
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Discover the Best of German Automation in Canada
In 2024, twenty-two prominent companies in automation and advanced manufacturing, based in Canada with their headquarters in Germany are hosting the annual German Technology Day trade show and conference. With 22 exhibitors, this year’s trade show will be the place to see the latest technology releases from leading German companies in the Canadian marketplace. From the latest in AI, machine learning led tools, to solutions in manufacturing, automotive, robotics, building automation, smart city automation, safety, and more.
Visit Wago at the Upcoming German Technology Days.
Product News
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Electromate: New Harmonic Drive HPF Series – High-Performance Hollow Shaft Gear Unit
The new Harmonic Drive HPF Series has quickly become a go-to choice for engineers requiring high-torque solutions in compact spaces. Its precision gearing, reliability, and versatility make it ideal for robotics, automation, and other high-performance applications that require exact motion control. The HPF series has already seen widespread adoption across several industries. In robotics, it… Read More…
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AutomationDirect: Wera Multi-Bit Driver & Hex Keys
AutomationDirect has added more top-of-the-line Wera tool options to their continuously growing Tool and Test Equipment lineup. New tool sets include maintenance sets, a Joker self-setting/self-adjusting wrench set, a Tool-Check PLUS socket/driver bit set, and Kraftform Kompakt multi-bit screwdriver sets. Screwdriver additions include Kraftform Micro precision screwdriver sets, Kraftform Kompakt multi-bit screwdriver sets and multi-bit… Read More…
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