National Symposium: Preparing Youth for Careers in the Skilled Trades
The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF-FCA) is hosting a National Symposium: Preparing Youth for Careers in the Skilled Trades on October 24-25 in Ottawa, ON.
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Brock Solutions Increases Waste Diversion By 103 Percent Since Integration of Organics Bins in August
In March 2018, Brock Solutions committed to becoming a more environmentally sustainable organization. Starting at their head office in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, Brock Solutions set a goal with Waste Management to increase the office’s waste diversion by approximately 50% by year end to coincide with the Canadian average.
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From CAD data to digital twin
B&R has integrated the industrialPhysics simulation tool into its Automation Studio engineering environment. The 3D simulation software greatly simplifies model-based machine development. Developers can import CAD data from machine components or entire machines directly into the simulation tool.
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Upcoming Thrive Summit Boasts Impressive Lineup of Speakers
The BCEA’s Woman’s Network THRIVE Summit is taking place on October 4th at the Executive Inn Burnaby. The event features some high profile speakers who will be discussing some pressing industry topics.
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NSI Industries Broadens its Portfolio with the Acquisition of Bridgeport Fittings
NSI Industries has announced the acquisition of electrical products manufacturer Bridgeport Fittings, a Stratford, Connecticut based American-made manufacturer of electrical fittings for cable and conduit installations.
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ABB names Björn Rosengren as CEO
The Board of ABB has unanimously appointed Björn Rosengren, as Chief Executive Officer. He will join ABB on February 1, 2020 and succeed CEO, Peter Voser, in this role on March 1, 2020. At that time Peter Voser will revert to his position at ABB solely as Chairman of the Board.
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AEMC Introduces a NEW AC Current Measurement Probes Models LM102 & LM103
AEMC’s compact AC Current Probes Model LM102 (current) and LM103 (voltage) are equipped with high performance magnetic material offering excellent linearity and improved performance.
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Tough outdoor enclosures simplify advanced remote I/O plant control architectures
Intertec Instrumentation is launching a range of tough field enclosures for housing remote I/O and other control and instrumentation electronics, featuring compact passive cooling to dramatically reduce costs of ownership.
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Pilz: CMSE® – Certified Machinery Safety Expert
A collaboration between two international leaders in their respective fields, Pilz and TUV NORD, Certified Machinery Safety Expert training is the foremost machinery safety training of its kind in the market. Our Training Instructors have extensive experience in the field of machinery safety therefore they have the ability to utilise worked examples from projects to ensure attendees gain both a theoretical and practical understanding.
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nVent Signs Agreement to Acquire Eldon Enclosures Business
nVent Electric plc recently announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Eldon, a privately held European-based enclosures business, for a cash purchase price of approximately $130 million, subject to customary adjustment and including repayment of Eldon debt.
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Universal mCloud Announces First AssetCare Deployments for Oil and Gas Customers
Universal mCloud Corp., a provider of asset management solutions combining IoT, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (“AI”) and analytics, recently announced its first deliveries of AssetCare solutions to Oil & Gas customers on the back of recently completing its acquisition of Autopro Automation Consultants (“Autopro”) on July 11, 2019.
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Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division Selects Greater Toronto Area for New Canadian Headquarters
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced today it has selected the Greater Toronto Area for the site of its new Canadian headquarters in Oakville, Ontario. The interior of the new 15,000 sq. ft. facility is currently under construction and will house up to 100 employees. The project is slated for completion in the fourth quarter of 2019.
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Proax Technologies Acquires C&B Industrial Ltd.
For the past number of months Proax Technologies Ltd. has been in discussions with C&B Industrial Supplies Ltd. and it is with great excitement that they announce the acquisition of C&B Industrial Supplies Ltd.
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Introducing the Newly Redesigned Mobile Showroom
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has announced the launch of its new mobile showroom. The company has operated a mobile showroom since 2012, but for 2019, it conducted an overhaul, including a new trailer and exhibit stations.
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Canada’s largest renewable energy event to launch in 2020
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) have announced a joint partnership with Hannover Fairs (Canada) Inc. to create a unique new industry event that is dedicated to exploring the opportunities and challenges for wind energy, solar energy, energy storage, and other complementary technologies.
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ALLIED ELECTRONICS & AUTOMATION ADDS METAL WORK PNEUMATIC USA TO ITS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
Allied Electronics & Automation has signed a distribution agreement with Metal Work Pneumatic USA, an Italian manufacturer of pneumatic automation solutions.
