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Siemens Canada Unveils Expansion & Modernization of Drummondville Manufacturing Facility
Siemens Canada welcomed customers, partners and government officials on June 10, 2026, to celebrate the completion of a year-long expansion project at its Drummondville manufacturing facility. The project is a major milestone in the company’s ongoing investment in advanced, sustainable, and digitally enabled manufacturing in Québec and across Canada. The expansion includes the opening of…
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Electrical Enclosure Cooling: How to Choose and Size
Selecting the right cooling solution for an electrical enclosure is more than a technical detail — it directly impacts reliability, efficiency, and operating costs. This article explores the correct sizing method, compares available cooling technologies, and shows how tools like Cosmotec WebSelect help panel builders make faster, smarter, and more accurate decisions…
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Apex Automation Ltd Welcomes Joseph Dargis to Their Systems Integration Department
Please join Apex Automation Ltd in welcoming Joseph Dargis to their Systems Integration Department! Joe joins the Apex team with a passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and finding better ways to solve challenges. What initially attracted him to Apex was the opportunity to be part of a professional automation company whose values closely align with… Read More…
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Sonepar Canada Announces Zhen Lee as New Vice President, Vendor Relations
Sonepar Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Zhen Lee as Vice-President, Vendor Relations, effective June 8, 2026. Zhen has more than 20 years of experience across procurement, vendor relations, operational management, and strategic sourcing. His depth of expertise and innovative approach will support Sonepar Canada’s continued focus on strengthening vendor partnerships and delivering… Read More…
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Complete 22.5mm Control Solutions from ITC
ITC’s 22.5mm pushbuttons, selector switches and E-stops are designed for reliable industrial control. Choose from modular or monoblock styles with durable IP65 construction and flexible configurations for machinery and automation systems…
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EB Horsman & Son: Meltric Switch-Rated Plugs & Receptacles – Safer, Faster Connections for Industrial Equipment
In industrial environments, disconnecting equipment is almost never as simple as “unplug it and go.” Motors, machinery, processing equipment, and portable power connections require safe load-breaking, reliable isolation, and protection against exposure to live parts. This is why E.B. Horsman & Son stocks Meltric Switch-Rated plugs and receptacles. Meltric’s DS and DSN Series Switch-Rated devices combine… Read More…
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SICK: Easily Integrated Safety – Modern Controller & Safety Solutions for Efficient, Cost-Effective Machine Building
Safety technology in machine building is much more than just meeting stringent standards – it is a strategic success factor. Modern safety systems not only protect people but make responsibility visible, stabilize processes and increase profitability. It is precisely at this interface that protection of people and system availability meet: Where functional safety creates trust:… Read More…
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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 Quebec-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 rapidly growing demand…
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Weidmüller Canada: Industrial Ethernet Switches – Managed vs. Unmanaged Switches
Weidmüller Canada Industrial Ethernet Switches are designed for use in harsh environments. They are robust, impact-resistant and temperature-resistant. All products fulfil the highest requirements for reliable and flexible industrial Ethernet communication. Unmanaged Switches are the simplest active network components for fast networking. They are suitable as plug-and-play devices, require no configuration and are still customizable.… Read More…
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Mitsubishi Electric: GOT3000 Series HMI – GT37
Mitsubishi Electric’s GOT Series Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) have been designed to deliver maximum usability, contributing to their customers’ needs to improve efficiency, increase productivity, and create added-value, by allowing them to monitor information from PLCs, CNCs, and other FA products, and modify various data, through the HMIs. The GT37 high-definition touch panel improves operability, achieving… Read More…
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