-
What Is the Role of Technology in Canadian Manufacturing? A Reality Check with Schneider Electric
Canadian manufacturing is in a tricky situation: it faces a labour and skills shortage that threatens its competitiveness and profitability. These shortages mean Canada missed out on almost $13 billion last year, according to a recent survey. An economic loss that by any means should not be discounted, especially since manufacturing is Canada’s second largest industry.…
Sponsored Content
Structured Cabling Made Simple
Guillevin supports your structured cabling projects with reliable products, local stock, and expert advice. Our Data Communication specialists are here to guide you from planning to installation.
Visit our expertise page to learn more…
Changing Scene
-
Aztec Electrical Supply Inc. Announces the Promotion of Jim Scovil to Director, Supply Chain for Sonepar Ontario
Aztec Electrical Supply Inc. is excited to announce the promotion of Jim Scovil to Director, Supply Chain for Sonepar Ontario! Jim brings over 35 years of experience in the electrical industry, with leadership roles at Stelpro, Hydel and Rittal before joining Aztec in 2007. His career highlights include launching Aztec’s Cambridge branch, expanding its market… Read More…
-
Vanco Electrical Solutions Announces Partnership with WAGO
Vanco Electrical Solutions is thrilled to announce that they have partnered with WAGO, making their full line of innovative spring‑pressure connection and automation products available online at vancoelectrical.com. From their groundbreaking Push‑in CAGE CLAMP technology to flexible I/O systems, WAGO has built a reputation for reliability and ease of use across industries. Whether you’re wiring a… Read More…
Latest Articles
-
SMC MXS vs. MXQ Series Precision Slide Tables: A Comprehensive Comparison
SMC’s MXS and MXQ series are among the most popular precision slide tables used in industrial automation, prized for their high accuracy, rigidity, and versatility. Both series are designed for precise linear motion in compact spaces, but they differ in guide technology and certain performance characteristics. This comparison will help you understand their differences, strengths, and the… Read More…
-
Strategies for Achieving Modern Oilfields
In order to create modern oilfields, the oil and gas industry stands at a crossroads: aging infrastructure, declining production, and rising costs threaten profitability, while climate pressures demand sustainable innovation. How can oilfield operators achieve this? The oil and gas industry is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by technological advancements. Automation, power, and digital systems are… Read More…
Product News
-
SICK: PBST – Pressure Sensors – Switch, Measuring Transducer or IO-Link Sensor
The PBST is a compact pressure sensor for the precise measurement, monitoring and control of pressure in machine circuits. The device can be used as a switch, measuring transducer or IO-Link sensor with display in a variety of ways. It measures both liquids and gases reliably. A rugged ceramic measuring cell delivers precise data that… Read More…
-
Endress+Hauser: Micropilot FMR43 – Radar Sensor for Hygienic Processes
The Micropilot FMR43 is a free space radar sensor for continuous non-contact level measurement and part of the Compact Line. The product line is especially developed for hygienic applications and combines a compact design with full performance. The device ensures reliable measurement even under rapidly changing or turbulent process conditions. In addition to the proven… Read More…
Panel Builder & Systems Integrator Platform
Panel Builder & Systems Integrator’s Bimonthly Digest and related website panelbuildersystemsintegrator.ca is produced for those involved in the design, specification, build, manufacture, installation and commissioning of control panels and systems. With content targeted at the panel building and systems integration segment Panel Builder & Systems Integrator delivers targeted editorial content to the automation and control markets within Canada. Our content offering includes news, features, case studies, proprietary research, best practices and white papers. We overview the latest available products including components, enclosures, drives and controls, circuit and surge protection and full solution offerings. If you are a control or automation consultant, control panel builder, electrical contractor, mechanical contractor, control panel OEM, systems integrator or supply panel and automation components in Canada sign up today for our Bimonthly Digest. Published the second and fourth Wednesday of every month.
