Phoenix Contact Innovation Ventures invests in mobile robotics
In May, Phoenix Contact Innovation Ventures became a shareholder in the Dutch company Unconstrained Robotics B.V. – also known as Accerion – through LIOF, a local investment fund.
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OMRON Microscan Appoints Andy Zosel as President and Chief Executive Officer
OMRON announced that as of June 17, 2019, Andy Zosel has been appointed as the new President & CEO of its OMRON Microscan business located in Renton WA. Andy Zosel joined Microscan in 1997 as a design engineer and has since held several leadership positions in customer service, marketing and engineering.
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Parker Aerospace Joint Venture Company ACE Services Expanding Capabilities to Become Center of Excellence for Boeing 747-400 and 747-800 Flight Control Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO)
Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, a global leader in motion and control technologies, recently announced plans for its Singapore-based joint venture company, Aerospace Component Engineering Services (ACE Services), to become a global center of excellence for the Boeing 747-400 and 747-800 flight controls.
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Rockwell Automation Calls on Next Generation of Innovators, Builders and Makers to Dream Big with “You Make It” Challenge
As our world reinvents itself daily, Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, helps shape the future through its new brand promise, Expanding Human Possibility. The company brings that new brand promise to life with the “You Make It” Challenge, tapping young innovators for the next big ideas in technology and manufacturing.
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Stellar Power acquires Cybernetics Control Systems
Stellar Power & Control Solutions is pleased to announce it has merged the future customer and supplier relationships of Cybernetics Control Systems Inc.
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New locating pin with locking capability enhances safety in auto manufacturing
Festo has introduced the first mechanical locking variant of a retractable locating pin, an important safety upgrade for a component used widely in North American automotive assembly plants and by their Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.
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Pilz Canada cuts the Ribbon at New Canadian Facility
Pilz Canada officially opened their Canadian Facility surrounded by Industry Partners, colleagues and channel partners.
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Allied Electronics & Automation Adds Collaborative Robots to Its Automation and Control Product Portfolio
Allied Electronics & Automation has announced the addition of the new TM Series of Collaborative Robot (Cobot) from Omron to its product portfolio.
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JMP Solutions is CSIA Certified for Thirteenth Consecutive Year
JMP Solutions, industrial technology partner to the Fortune 1000, announced it has earned CSIA Certified status in the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) “Best Practices and Benchmarks” certification program.
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Emerson and Vayu Form Alliance to Optimize Wind Energy Farms with Machine Learning
Emerson has formed an alliance with Vayu, a Ystrategies Corp. company, to provide automation technology solutions for wind farm energy optimization in the Americas, Caribbean and Europe. The three-year collaboration combines the advanced power applications and networking capabilities of Emerson’s Ovation automation platform with Vayu’s cloud-computing wind energy optimization technology.
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Cybertech Automation Expands North American Engineering Services
Cybertech Automation is proud to announce the expansion of services into Texas, Pennsylvania and the Northwest Territories. With professionals now licensed to practice with the Texas Board of Professional Engineers (TBPE), the Pennsylvania Licensing System (PALS) and the Northwest Territories Association of Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG), Cybertech builds on a presence already well-established in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.
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Rockwell Automation Elects Pam Murphy to Board of Directors
Rockwell Automation announced recently that Pam Murphy was elected to its board of directors effective June 6, 2019. Murphy is chief operating officer for Infor, Inc., a global leader in business cloud software products for industry-specific companies and markets.
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Apex Automation – Opening Office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Apex Automation is excited to be opening their new office in Saskatoon this July.
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A modular system for manual workpiece direct clamping in a wide range of applications
SCHUNK has extended its modular system for workpiece direct clamping. In addition to the tried-and-tested, pneumatically actuated series VERO-S WDP-5X, the competence leader for gripping systems and clamping technology has now launched onto the market the manually actuated series VERO-S WDM-5X.
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Eclipse Automation Acquires D&D Automation to Grow EPCM Controls Engineering
Eclipse Automation recently announced the acquisition of D&D Automation, located in Stratford, Ontario.
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JMP Solutions Continues Growth through Acquisition of Hi-Def Controls
The Automation and Controls industry landscape is a very dynamic one in which technology, customer requirements, and industry standards are in a state of constant change and evolution.
