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Editor's Pick
Win-win situations are not always possible, but when it comes to reducing electricity consumption, businesses can improve energy efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions. This digest looks at how energy appraisals can pinpoint where energy savings lie across motor-driven systems. It looks at advice you can rely on when it comes to upgrading legacy control systems in your facility. As always, it looks at some of the most recent products and news stories that are impacting industries across Canada and around the world. Enjoy reading! |
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Potential 2.1 Twh Lifetime Savings
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ABB Energy Appraisals of Industrial Electric Motors
From June to September 2023, ABB analyzed more than 2,000 industrial electric motors under its Energy Appraisal service and has identified an average energy saving of 31 percent. That equates to more than 2.1 terawatt-hours (TWh) of potential energy savings across the 20-year lifetime of these systems. Energy appraisals enable industrial businesses to pinpoint exactly where their biggest energy savings lie... Read More... |
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Schneider Electric and Guillevin Automation
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Upgrading Legacy Control Systems to Current Technology
When a legacy control system is no longer supported by the manufacturer, an upgrade is required. To facilitate an easy migration, Guillevin Automation can assist you in this process with the right products and solutions. Guillevin is one of the latest and oldest distributors of equipment used for electrical, automation, and health and safety applications in Canada. For over a century, Guillevin has partnered with... Read More... |
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Sponsored Content
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New ABB ACS180 All-Compatible Machinery Drives Offer Reliability in a Compact Footprint
ABB is introducing the ACS180 machinery drive to the Canadian market. The newest entry in ABB’s low voltage AC drives portfolio, the ACS180 provides user-friendly, reliable, and energy-efficient motor and process control, keeping systems running smoothly while saving time and money over the product’s lifecycle. The ACS180, which is part of ABB’s all-compatible drives portfolio, is designed with machine builders in mind. Read More... |
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EPLAN, Get in Shape to Engineer Efficiently with Version 2024
Discover new functions, get tips for engineering, simply work more efficiently: with Eplan’s eLearning courses, the sky’s the limit for users. Solutions provider Eplan supplies its users worldwide with valuable training content in up to sixteen languages. What’s special about them is that all the eLearning courses comply with international standards and are fully localised. A brand-new addition is the Eplan Update... Read More... |
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Type 3RE Plus Enclosures from Hammond Power Solutions
HPS Type 3RE Plus enclosures provide the ultimate solution for safeguarding Medium Voltage transformers against the most unforgiving outdoor conditions, including relentless rain and snowstorms. The increase in outdoor installations, driven by the growing adoption of EV charging and renewable energy, highlights the significance of our solution in safeguarding critical electrical equipment. Through rigorous testing... Read More... |
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Longer Service Life in Drag Chain Systems
With the HELUCHAIN MULTISPEED 522-TPE UL/CSA, HELUKABEL is launching a new version of its proven drag chain cable. The completely redesigned cable offers users a whole range of benefits that are particularly useful in demanding environments: from outdoor crane systems exposed to fluctuating temperatures and weather conditions to pick-and-place applications that are highly dynamic and have small installation... Read More... |
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New Emerson High-Flow Solenoid Valve
Emerson has introduced the new ASCO™ Series 327C solenoid valve, which features a direct-acting, high-flow design that provides superior flow-to-power ratio compared to similar valves. The Series 327C design features a balanced poppet construction that permits high flows at minimum power levels, making it ideal for use in power plants, refineries and chemical processing facilities. Facilities like these can have... Read More... |
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Elevate Your Automation Solutions
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Omron’s Certified System Integrator Partners
With so many companies offering system integrator services in the automation industry, finding the right partner can be a daunting task. At Omron, they understand the importance of seamless integration, efficient automation, and adaptable manufacturing process. That is why they introduced the Omron Certified Systems Integrator Program – a platform designed to elevate their partners’ proficiency in Omron technology... Read More... |
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Sponsored Content
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Wesco Implements a Press Control Technology Upgrade
A tier-one Canadian manufacturer in the automotive industry had challenges with their mechanical presses and controls that were out of date and facing obsolescence. They wanted to control their own equipment and did not want to go through a full third-party integration. The customer looked to Wesco to update their platform using Wesco’s preferred supplier products. Read More... |
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ANCA’s FX7 ULTRA: A Canadian Focus
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Ultra Impressive and Ultra Precise. Innovation at its Finest
ANCA’s passion for technology and innovation, combined with their manufacturing expertise has made them a world-leader for flexible CNC tool grinders and cutters, and they are gaining attention in Canada. ANCA is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality innovative products and solutions. Specializing in the niche market of CNC grinding machines, motion controls and manufacturing solutions... Read More... |
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Extruded Aluminum Enclosures 1455 Series from Hammond Mfg.
Hammond Manufacturing’s 1455 Series Extruded Aluminum Enclosures are designed to house PC boards or for equipment facing. The PC boards mount horizontally by sliding into internal slots extruded into the enclosure body. Their rugged body constructed from extruded aluminum with a minimum thickness of .06” (1.5 mm). And finally, many sizes include a removable sliding plate. Versions with metal end... Read More... |
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WAGO’s New Basic Controller 100 Joins the WAGO-I/O-System
WAGO’s new Basic Controller 100 joins the WAGO-I/O-System. Programmed with CODESYS 3.5 engineering software, they can be configured using web-based management with most any browser and are ideal for large volume and price sensitive control applications. Optimum performance and availability: Thanks to their ultra-high performance, low power consumption, numerous interfaces, space-saving... Read More... |
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Murrelektronik Switches: Field Connectivity Simplified
Machines and systems become more and more closely networked. Ethernet-based automation solutions are gaining in importance as switches allow the implementation of flexible topologies. Murrelektronik offers suitable components for networking the Ethernet modules economically and goal-oriented. Unmanaged switches are used to reliably cover basic functions at an advantageous price-performance... Read More... |
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RHINO PSR Power Supplies from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has added new RHINO BASIC PSR series power supplies that feature high power density, high efficiency, and overcurrent protection in constant current mode, making them ideal for charging applications. PSR series power supplies offer an ultra-slim design in a rugged aluminum housing, adjustable output voltage, and are available in: 120/240 VAC single-phase input models with 24-28 VDC... Read More... |
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- Government of Canada Launches Union-Led Advisory Table
Governments make better economic decisions when we listen to workers. Every major challenge and opportunity we’re facing right now—the shift to clean energy, the housing shortage, climate change—comes down to workers. So workers shouldn’t just have a seat at the table, they should lead it. On December 5, the Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., and the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development...
- Leviton Launches Pro Series Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Leviton, a leading provider of electric vehicle charging hardware, announced its partnership with AmpUp, the EV charging management company making charging simple. This collaboration aims to redefine the EV charging experience for customers, offering safe, innovative, and efficient charging in one solution. As part of this new partnership, Leviton announces the release of the new EV Series Pro charging stations...
- Rittal Canada at Seneca Polytechnic
On November 21, Seneca Polytechnic hosted a ceremony to honor the inaugural group of students who successfully completed the EPLAN Certified Student (ECS) exam. The certification serves as a noteworthy achievement for students who have fulfilled the requirements of the EPLAN course within Seneca’s Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Automation (EMA) program. Congratulations to all!...
- Andde Persad Promoted at Southwire
In this role, Andde will lead Southwire’s wire and cable products to meet and surpass industry standards, codes, and regulations. He will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and sustainability in emerging markets across Canada. Andde’s journey with Southwire spans over seven years, beginning as a Field Sales Engineer in its Utility division. His unwavering commitment and significant...
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Featured Video
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Siemens Professional Education
Well-trained skilled workers are more important than ever to successfully master the challenges of digital and green transformation. Siemens Professional Education trains talents worldwide in vocational training and dual study programmes in the fields of electronics, mechatronics, IT and industrial engineering, in order to secure the next generation of talent for Siemens and external partners. Watch the Video... |
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Featured Video
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Where is Panduit Stainless Steel Strapping Used?
Provide versatile and robust fastening for oil and gas, sign and signal, shipbuilding and various other industries with Panduit’s Pan-Steel® System. The ultimate in wire & cable bundling, fastening, identification and installation solutions for demanding indoor and outdoor environments. Learn more about which product solutions are best for your projects. Watch the Video... |
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Product Feature
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Available Soon: Small Controller PNOZmulti 2 With EtherCAT FSoE
The safe communication module PNOZ m EF EtherCAT FSoE will be available in the first quarter of 2024! The protocol Safety-over-EtherCAT (FSoE) was defined in order to implement secure data transfer for EtherCAT. FSoE enables the transfer of safety-related and non-safety-related information in the EtherCAT communication system. As a result, FSoE is suitable for safety applications up to SIL 3 in accordance with IEC 61508. Read More... |
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