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STA Boxes Enters a Major New Growth Phase with Expanded Facilities
In a market where speed, flexibility, and reliability have become essential, STA Boxes is reaching a major milestone in its growth journey. The Québec-based family business is proud to announce its move into facilities nearly four times larger, expanding from 2,200 to 8,000 square feet. This strategic move will allow the company to better meet…
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Cut DIN Rail Faster. Cleaner. Smarter.
Upgrade your workflow with ITC’s DIN rail cutting tools. From compact and portable cutters to cutting-edge bench-mounted and pneumatic machines, achieve precise, burr-free cuts with minimal effort. Designed for reliable performance in panel building and industrial applications… Learn More
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Phoenix Contact Canada Announces Grand Opening of ECB Application Centre – The First Facility of Its Kind in North America
Phoenix Contact Canada welcomed 60+ channel partners for an exclusive first look at part of its grand opening — an incredible kickoff to what this centre is designed to deliver. Canada’s industrial landscape is evolving fast, and manufacturers are being pushed to deliver smarter, leaner and more efficient operations. To support that shift, Phoenix Contact… Read More…
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Panduit Appoints Salma Siddiqui as New Director of Sales, Canada
Salma Siddiqui has announced that she has joined Panduit as Director of Sales, Canada! After 15 years in lighting within the industry, this move represents a natural evolution in her career. Panduit stands out as a deeply connected, people-first organization with a strong culture built on collaboration, trust, and long-term thinking. From the outset, it… Read More…
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Smarter Machine Guarding with DOLD’s SAFEMASTER STS
SAFEMASTER STS from DOLD is a modular key transfer system consisting of electromechanical safety switches without guard locking and electromechanical safety switches with guard locking. Command devices as well as other safety switchgear with standstill monitoring, speed monitoring, frequency monitoring, emergency stop and similar safety functions can also be easily integrated. Electromechanical safety switch with and without solenoid interlock, key transfer and safety command device. Available now in Canada from X Tronics… Learn More
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NOARK’s Breakthrough in AI Data Centers: A Story of Speed, Strategy & Execution
In November 2025, NOARK Electric was presented with an opportunity that would test not only its capabilities, but its agility, coordination, and decision-making under pressure. A global technology and social media company—rapidly expanding its AI infrastructure—issued a request for quotation for pad-mounted transformers and switchboards. The scope was significant: a multi-million-dollar order tied to a… Read More…
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Design Systems Canada: Enhancing Product Design & Performance Using FEA Simulation
Waiting until a physical prototype fails is an expensive mistake. At Design Systems Canada (DSC), they help their partners avoid these setbacks by using advanced digital testing. One of the most valuable tools in their arsenal is Finite Element Analysis (FEA). While it sounds technical, its purpose is simple. It allows them to predict how… Read More…
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Rittal’s Perforex LC 3030: Effective Enhancement of Operational Performance, Accuracy & Repeatability
In a world where vertical market trends can shift quickly it is essential for panel shops to ensure they have adaptability and a partner that can support and enhance their operations as previous markets shrink and new opportunities open up. A Canadian panel shop working primarily in the industrial manufacturing sector recently received the benefits of their partnership with Rittal, and in particular the advantages gained from Rittal’s Perforex Laser Milling Machine… Learn More
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Emerson Launches New IIoT Platform for Expanded Wireless Visibility without Costly Infrastructure Changes
Emerson has announced the release of its Emerson Synchros Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform, a new suite of technologies that expands asset health visibility and improves maintenance decisions through a flexible wireless architecture designed for rapid deployment across existing facilities. Across many operations, maintaining and tracking assets still depend on periodic manual rounds due… Read More…
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Festo Intelligent End Plates Simplify Remote I/O System Expansion
Festo introduces intelligent end plates for the CPX-AP-A Remote I/O Platform. This solution extends system communication, diagnostics, and power across multiple machine zones. For machine builders managing modular machines with multiple zones, these intelligent end plates simplify remote I/O expansion by reducing wiring complexity for speedier setup and commissioning. With intelligent end plates EPLI and… Read More…
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