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Join Proax Technologies for a free seminar to develop your skills in 2D and 3D vision. During this seminar, participants will be able to strengthen their knowledge of Machine Vision in the context of traceability, artificial intelligence and other latest topics. The seminar will take place November 28th in Mississauga, and November 30th in Windsor.
CSIA CEO Announces Decision to Step Down
The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) announces CEO Jose M. Rivera will be stepping down after a decade of dedicated leadership. Under Jose’s guidance, CSIA has seen significant modernization, increased resilience, and a strong financial position. Jose expressed, “As March 2025 approaches, marking my 10th year at the helm of CSIA, I reflect on our journey with immense pride. CSIA has significantly uplifted the SI industry by empowering members to build stronger businesses. Together, we have navigated critical challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and emerged more resilient. This milestone has prompted me to consider my personal and professional growth, leading to my decision to step down.”
IIoT Academy: Plant Connectivity
Endress+Hauser expert Melissa shows connectivity options for your plant environment based on the given field network infrastructure. Connectivity scenarios apply to the following protocols: HART, PROFIBUS, WirelessHART, EtherNet/IP.
Emerson and Informetric Integrate Batch Reporting Technology
Emerson is expanding its alliance agreement with Informetric Systems, a leading developer of data collection and reporting applications, to help life sciences companies deliver more than 50 percent reduction in batch reporting time while getting rid of bottlenecks in batch release processes. Emerson’s Syncade manufacturing execution system (MES) is integrating Informetric’s InfoBatch— flexible electronic batch reporting technology — to improve operational efficiency and eliminate reporting roadblocks in the batch release process.
Rockwell Automation TechED Event Showcases Leading IIoT Applications Across Industries
The Rockwell Automation 2018 TechED North America technical education and user conference concluded with over 2,300 attendees participating in a unique five-day learning and networking experience. The event took place from June 10 to 15 in San Diego and featured over 300 hundred hours of training and knowledge sharing.
Schneider Electric Invests in ETAP Automation INC. (“ETAP”) to Spearhead Smart and Green Electrification
Schneider Electric recently announced it has acquired a controlling stake in ETAP Automation Inc. (“ETAP”), a major software platform for electrical power systems modeling and simulation. Trusted by 10,000+ design and engineering firms globally, ETAP models, simulates, control, and optimizes customer electricity power systems based on their digital twin equivalents.
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Gescan Announces Darrell Jensen as New Humboldt Branch Manager
Gescan is thrilled to welcome Darrell Jensen to the team as their new Humboldt Branch Manager! Darrell brings over 25 years of experience in single-family and multi-family construction, business growth and development across Western Canada. His commitment to people, safety and service excellence aligns strongly with Gescan’s values and we are so excited to have… Read More…
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ECS Electrical Cable Supply Announces Justine Geboers as New Branch Manager in Richmond, B.C
Please join ECS Electrical Cable Supply in welcoming Justine Geboers to the team! As the new Branch Manager in Richmond, B.C., Justine brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across the electrical and industrial sectors. Known for her strong leadership and dedication to excellence, she’ll be overseeing daily sales, operations, and team performance. ECS… Read More…
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ADVANCED Motion Controls Takes Servo Drives to New Heights (and Depths) with FlexPro Extended Environment Product Line
Advanced Motion Controls is proud to announce the addition of six new CANopen servo drives with Extended Environment capabilities to their FlexPro line. These new drives join AMC’s existing EtherCAT Extended Environment FlexPro drives, making the FlexPro line the go-to solution for motion control applications in harsh environments.
Many motion control applications take place in conditions that are less than ideal, such as extreme temperatures, high and low pressures, shocks and vibrations, and contamination. Electronics, including servo drives, can malfunction or sustain permanent damage in these conditions.
Service Wire Co. Announces New Titles for Key Executives
Bruce Kesler and Mark Gatewood have been given new titles and responsibilities for Service Wire Co.
Bruce Kesler has assumed the role of Senior Director – Business Development. Bruce will be responsible for Service Wire’s largest strategic accounts and our growing Strategic Accounts Team.
Mark Gatewood has been promoted to the role of Vice President – Sales & Marketing. In this role, Gatewood will lead the efforts of Service Wire Company’s entire sales and marketing organization in all market verticals.
Tri-Mach Announces the Purchase of an Additional 45,000 sq ft. Facility
Recently, Tri-Mach Inc. was thrilled to announce the addition of a new 45,000 sq ft. facility. Located at 285 Union St., Elmira, ON, this facility expands Tri-Mach’s capabilities, allowing them to better serve the growing needs of their customers.
Positioning for growth, this additional facility will allow Tri-Mach to continue taking on large-scale projects, enhance product performance testing, and provide equipment storage for their customers. The building will also be the new home to their Skilled Trades Centre of Excellence.
JMP Parent Company, CONVERGIX Acquires AGR Automation, Expanding Global Reach
Convergix Automation Solutions has completed the acquisition of AGR Automation (“AGR”), a UK-based provider of custom, high-performance automation design and systems integration primarily to the life sciences industry.
Following Convergix’s acquisitions of JMP Solutions in August 2021 and Classic Design in February 2022, AGR marks the third investment in Crestview’s strategy to build Convergix into a diversified automation solutions provider targeting the global $500+ billion market, with a particular focus on the $70 billion global systems integration and connectivity segments. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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