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Editor's Pick
How Festo Is Filling the Training Gap with Workforce Development
Labour and skills shortages are among the most pressing challenges that manufacturers face today. Access to a large, high-quality workforce is critical for manufacturing to be successful. In this article, Greg James, Regional Sales Manager - Festo Didactic Ltd. shines some light onto what is being done in Canada to help ensure there are enough skilled workers available to keep the factory of the future running. This workforce is the driving force for innovation... Read More |
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Featured Article
Four Questions to Ask Yourself When Getting Started With Cobots
Many businesses of all sizes turn to robots for the purpose of enhancing precision, speed, and consistency while minimizing expenses and downtime. However, many of them - particularly the smaller enterprises - are initially unsure of whether the payoff will be worth it. At Omron, they provide a variety of robots to meet the specific needs of our customers. Whether you’re trying to automate highly repetitive tasks or shift some of the heavy lifting to... Read More |
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Featured Article
How To Correctly Measure the Efficiency of a Power Supply by PULS
Manufacturers' data sheets often only give blanket information on efficiency and power losses of their power supplies at different mains voltages or loads. Therefore, it is advisable for users to measure the efficiency of a power supply themselves. In this blog article you will learn what you should pay attention to. Multimeter, wattmeter, or power analyzer – which is the (measurement) tool of choice? There are several measuring instruments which... Read More |
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Driving Digital Transformation with Siemens Xcelerator
Together with its partners and customers, Siemens is driving the digital transformation of economies through its open digital business platform Siemens Xcelerator, launched on June 29, 2022. The platform consists of a comprehensive, curated portfolio; a powerful ecosystem of partners and a marketplace for customers, partners and developers and strives to make digitalization easier, faster and at scale... |
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Rittal LED System Lights
Rittal's LED system light with advanced LED technology provides even more light into the last recess. With up to 1200 lumens of pure luminosity, the LEDSystemLight is the first LEDlight specifically engineered for enclosures. Advanced LED technology lights up every last corner, it's tool-free, energy saving, with fast assembly, motion detection and no loss of space in the enclosure. Find out more here... |
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Moving Into the Future with Controlled Pneumatics
The production of tires and the production of wafers seem to have absolutely nothing to do with each other. In terms of automation technology, however, they use the same technology: Controlled Pneumatics. That is why Festo has further developed compressed air technology to make pneumatics sustainable, resource-saving and energy-efficient. Festo combines proportional technology, sensors... |
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ANCA Launches Its Premium, Next Generation Machine
The new MX7 ULTRA can manufacture large volumes of endmills and other cutting tools of the highest accuracy and quality. The minute size of a micron is beyond the human eye, but in becoming even more precise and moving from micrometers to nanometers, ANCA will offer the highest accuracy and quality in a cutting tool in the market. New software, hardware and design features are combined... |
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Daily News
We’re Ready When You Are. Universal Robots
By overcoming global supply chain issues through its approach to component sourcing and manufacturing, Universal Robots is currently able to ship orders in just two weeks. One of the shortest lead times in the market.
But why is delivery time important for customers and partners? We asked some UR country managers for their perspectives. When you look at the reasons customers turn to cobots, it becomes... Read More |
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Smartflower Microgrid Project Enhances Curriculum Resources
Recently, the official launch of the Smartflower Microgrid (MG) marked another milestone for the future of green technology in Saskatchewan. The Saskatoon Industry Education Council (SIEC) and Siemens Canada welcomed dignitaries and guests to a launch event at Bishop James Mahoney High School in Saskatoon. The Smartflower MG is now powering classrooms and providing real-time data on electricity production and energy absorption. Students... Read More |
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Presentation: Access and Entry for Authorized Persons Only
In every company there are areas that need to be protected from unwanted access. However, the best gate safeguard or access control is worthless if unauthorized access to your machine is possible via the network. A holistic safety concept is required here. In the presentation, discover how to provide comprehensive protection for your machine and how PILZ can help you. Register free for the presentation brought to you by PILZ by following the link... Read More |
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Ontario Launches Skilled Trades Career Fairs for Students
The Ontario government is working for workers by launching career fairs this fall to prepare the next generation of young people for rewarding and well-paying jobs in the skilled trades. These fairs address labour shortages in high-demand sectors and help deliver the province’s ambitious infrastructure plans, including building 1.5 million homes by 2031. “Ontario is facing the largest labour shortage in a generation, which means when you have a job in... Read More |
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The All-In-One Load Handling Power Combo Is Here!
The MS TVO15 (Donkey) is MAXOLUTION’s Canadian assembled and configured UL/CSA certified Autonomous Guided Vehicle (AGV). It has an impressive load capacity of 500 to 2000 Kg and draws its primary and continuous source of power from an inductive charging line (MOVITRANS®) concealed beneath the floor, which also serves as a navigation route in both dirty and wet environments. In instances... |
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New Seifert Enclosure Thermal Management Product
AutomationDirect has added new quality Seifert products to their existing enclosure thermal management lineup. The SlimLine series of enclosure air conditioners is designed for indoor and outdoor use, operating with an internal closed loop system to protect from dust, oil, and water intrusion. These air conditioners offer up to 4,900 BTU/H, high-performance fans, and are constructed of heavy... |
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HC10 Mobile Workstation Enables Flexible Production
Compatible with the Yaskawa HC10, HC10DT, HC10XP and HC10DTP collaborative robots, the HC10 Workstation is an economical solution for integrating HC10 robots with the high-performance YRC1000 controller into a single package. This mobile station is well-suited for arc welding, assembly, machine tending, and pick and place tasks. Highly portable, the riser is quickly redeployed to meet evolving... |
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Smart Vision Lights Introduces JWL150 External Light
Smart Vision Lights (SVL), a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative LED illumination solutions, announces the release of its JWL150, the first in the new Camera-to-Light (CTL) series. Unlike other external illumination products designed for machine vision cameras and smart cameras with built-in illumination that falls short, the JWL150 delivers an intense, compact light source... |
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Featured Video
Operating 50-Meter Cargo Cranes…Remotely - International Application
The port of Busan in South Korea is one of the world's busiest – and now, one of the world's most technologically advanced. ABB automation technology means that the quay cranes and yard cranes at Busan Container Terminal can be completely cabinless, operated remotely by controllers in an office – a huge gain in safety, quality of life, and reliability. Watch the video HERE. |
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Featured Video
What is Predictive Maintenance? An Introduction to Omron's Solutions
Omron has an exciting product offering for predictive maintenance solutions that allow the user to monitor the health of various types of equipment. This equipment condition monitoring allows for prediction of equipment failure, such that the necessary service can be performed and unplanned downtime avoided. Watch the video HERE. |
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