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German Technology Day: Shaping Tomorrow’s Automation – September 29, 2026
This yearly event features conferences and exhibition on the best of German technology for industrial automation and advanced manufacturing. Discover the latest advancements in automation, AI, robotics, manufacturing, and smart technologies while connecting with industry leaders and technical experts. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with innovation, collaboration, and valuable conversations.
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From simple machine control to safety-critical operations, ITC offers industrial foot switches in multiple configurations, including pneumatic, bi-stable, two-stage, and dead-man’s switches models for reliable performance in demanding environments…
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Proax Technologies Presents Their Inaugural Canadian Industry & Automation Summit – October 29, 2026
Something big is coming to Canadian industry, and you’re invited. On October 29, Proax Technologies is bringing Canadian industry together in Mississauga for their first-ever Canadian Industry & Automation Summit. One day. One event. Manufacturers, engineers, technology leaders, and industry organizations from across Canada coming together to explore the technologies, ideas, and solutions helping Canadian… Read More…
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Weidmüller Canada Is Growing Their Team & Investing in the Future of Engineering
Weidmüller Canada is growing their team and investing in the future of engineering. They are proud to welcome Ada Santavy, Laura Cochrane, and William Watson, the newest hires of Weidmüller’s Engineering Launchpad Program, an innovative initiative that combines technical and soft skills training, mentorship from industry veterans, and hands-on project experience to develop well-rounded engineering… Read More…
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NOARK Introduces UL67 PANELBOARD COMPONENTS KIT
UL67 Panelboard Kits are a set of UL-tested connector kits and chassis exclusively developed for panelboards & switchboards. They provide fast assembly, standardized matching, and flexible customization for OEM manufacturers, supporting fast production and project delivery. What’s more, they are safe, reliable, and compliant with UL & CSA standards. Download the Catalog…
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ITC 101 Series: Why Certifications (UL, CSA) Matter in Industrial Components
When selecting industrial electrical components, certification is more than a logo on a datasheet. A certification mark indicates that a product or component has been independently evaluated against specified requirements for its intended market. In North America, selecting products with the appropriate certification can affect regulatory acceptance, equipment certification, inspections and project completion. The key… Read More…
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Beckhoff: Why Machine Builders Should Move Beyond the Control Cabinet
Panel assembly can take up to 24-hours per machine cabinet. But the real costs show up later in engineering time, wiring, and labour challenges. Cabinet-free automation addresses these challenges by moving the control technology outside the traditional control cabinet. The decentralized MX-System provides complete control for cabinet-free automation of machines and systems. To this end,… Read More…
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Expanded Protection. Same Proven Performance.
The proven ACH580 Vertical Bypass Drive with E-Clipse™ Technology is now available in Type 12 and Type 4X enclosure options. Designed to eliminate the need for bulky custom-built cabinets, this compact vertical solution delivers reliable HVACR performance in even the most demanding environments.
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Hammond: Horizontal Finger Cable Manager with Cover – RB-HFM Series
The RB-HFM Series horizontal finger cable managers provide structured cable organization for 19-inch rack systems. Designed with integrated fingers and a removable cover, they guide cables into defined pathways while maintaining a clean and professional appearance. Unlike open ring managers, the RB-HFM Series improves cable separation and routing control, making it ideal for higher-density installations.… Read More…
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OMRON Introduces VHV5-SRV Barcode Verification System for 100% Inline Inspection
OMRON Automation has released the VHV5-SRV Barcode Verification System, an inline verification solution designed to monitor barcode quality directly on the production line without slowing production. The VHV5-SRV enables manufacturers to move from beginning- and end-of-run offline sample checks to calibrated, real-time verification during production. Instead of discovering barcode degradation, unreadable codes, or non-compliant marks… Read More…
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