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Editor's Pick
A Conversation with Shane Carnegie from SEW-EURODRIVE about MOVI-C
When it comes to power transmission and motion control, SEW-EURODRIVE needs no formal introduction. Counted among the industry leaders in drive technology, SEW-EURODRIVE makes drive-based automation its business. Mechatronics Canada had the opportunity to speak with Shane Carnegie, Electronics Product Manager at SEW-EURODRIVE Canada, to learn more about MOVI-C, a modular automation system that offers a full solution for automation tasks. MOVI-C has been continuously expanding its reach into the mechatronics space, offering an encompassing solution for machine builders and integrators.
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Upcoming Events
Tickets on Sale Now for AI Week in Alberta - May 24-27, 2022
Four days of speakers, socials and special events celebrating Alberta’s rich history of AI Innovation. Immerse yourself in the deep science of AI & ML, connect with industry leaders, explore career opportunities and learn more about how AI is driving the future success of our bright economic future. Our lineup of speakers and topics is hand-curated by our experienced team and we can't wait to share who'll be taking the stage with us May 24 - 27, 2022!
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ISA Calgary Show May 11-12, 2022
The ISA Calgary Show returns in May 2022 to connect the automation industry with the latest ideas and technology. Get up to speed with the products and innovations at the forefront of the industry. Access the latest trends and knowledge, and source expertise and service to help your company reduce costs, streamline operations, and create efficiencies that will move your business forward. ISA Calgary Show 2022 is the event to expand your business by seeing what’s new and meeting new colleagues and suppliers.
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New: Decentralised Safety for Modular Plants by PILZ
With the PDP67 modules, Pilz offers solutions for decentralised applications directly in the field. Protection type IP67 means that the modules are resistant to dirt and water. The decentralised modules optimise installation and wiring work. They save time, money and space in the control cabinet. As they are integrated into dirt and water-repellent IP67 housings, the PDP67 modules reliably ensure safety even in rugged industrial environments.
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Kinova Launches Link 6 Collaborative Robot
Montreal-based Kinova Robotics has announced the Link 6, a new generation industrial robot created from start to finish in North America, and designed for businesses looking to benefit from automation. Kinova said Link 6 is Canada’s first industrial collaborative robot, featuring automation solutions to enable greater daily efficiency while also improving the quality and consistency of production results.
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New LoadMate Plus™ Configurable Robot Cells from Mitsubishi
LoadMate Plus™ is Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s engineered solution offering to simplify robotic applications. Specifically created to be easy to set up and use, their team has done the engineering necessary so setup takes minimal time. Completely configurable, the LoadMate Plus robot and stand are perfect for stand-alone cells, or to be integrated into a larger solution. Share your application and their experts will help you choose the best configuration.
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SCALANCE MUM856-1 – The Key Enabler for Industrial 5G Networks from Siemens
Industrial 5G can propel many applications in all industries. So, whether you are seeking secure remote maintenance solutions, or want to connect your factory floor with maximum bandwidths for data-intensive applications, SCALANCE MUM856-1 is your enabler. The robust router offers all the features of the 5G standard that are specified in Release 15 and helps you to unlock new potentials for your production and business.
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Changing Scene
Industrial 5G. For the Industry of Tomorrow. From Siemens.
Industrie 4.0, the smart factory, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) – these are the future of industrial manufacturing. Designing production plants and intralogistics to be more flexible, autonomous, and efficient requires the right communication framework and comprehensive connectivity. The new 5G communication standard opens important new prospects. In its search for long-term, sustainable communication solutions, Siemens is now investigating the terrain for industrial 5G and actively supporting the development and technological implementation of the new standard.
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Kollmorgen Performs 5G Tests with Ericsson to Explore Mobile Robot Capabilities in Sweden
Kollmorgen is currently performing 5G tests with Ericsson to explore future Mobile Robot capabilities. 5G can enable new levels of AI and Machine Learning, simplify requirements for infrastructure, and increase network stability – which could dramatically increase performance and cost efficiency for Kollmorgen’s partners and end-users. Test results were promising – The NDC Solutions hardware and software proved to run as stable on 5G as on Wi-Fi. Furthermore, a seamless 5G antenna handover was observed.
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Emerson Supports Sustainability with Improved Cloud-Hosted Industrial Control Platform
Most industrial operations are challenged to efficiently meet cost reduction targets and demonstrate actions to attain sustainability goals. Emerson’s Zedi Cloud SCADA platform uses advanced automation and software, including proven machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence to build predictive models that lead to autonomous operations over time, helping support sustainability efforts in oil and gas, water/wastewater and other data-intensive industries. Critical data from those predictive models can then be stored in an operation’s data historian to more easily track and trend performance and emissions and demonstrate compliance to regulators.
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Machine Vision Systems from Festo
From inspection to identification, barcode reading to robotic guidance, measurement to color analysis, Festo provides machine vision solutions to suit your needs. With higher resolutions, more powerful software tools, easier integration and more flexibility, the latest generation of SBS vision sensors provide the right features and tools to meet your demanding machine vision requirements. High resolution, powerful softawre tools, and easy integration.
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POSITAL’s Explosion-Proof Rotary Encoders Receive ATEX/IECEx Certification
POSITAL’s explosion-proof IXARC rotary encoders have been certified to comply with ATEX/IECEx directives for Category 3 electrical products. These devices are suitable for use in Zone 2 and Zone 22 conditions (potential exposure to hazardous levels of explosive gases and flammable dust) and are ideal for oil and gas installations, chemical plants, woodworking operations, and grain handling facilities.
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Meet OTTO Lifter, the Smartest Autonomous Forklift
OTTO Motors is excited to introduce OTTO Lifter, the smartest autonomous forklift. OTTO Lifter drives nimbly in crowded and dynamic environments and improves safety in warehouses and facilities. With advanced safety sensors and class-leading autonomous driving capabilities, OTTO Lifter works alongside people, other vehicles, and existing infrastructure; providing businesses a safer material handling solution for as low as $9 per hour.
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Altech New SRF Series Non-Contact Safety Sensors With Innovative Diagnostic System
The SRF (Safety RFID) is a non-contact safety sensor that monitors movable safety guards, such as doors, gates, panels, and hoods. This compact sensor protects operators from injuries by shutting down or preventing the start-up of machines when the safety guards are not properly closed. It is compact, smart, and safe. It also offers cost-savings with its four-wire unshielded standard connection cable from sensor to sensor.
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Peers & Profiles
Electromate® Inc. Recertified as a Great Place to Work®
Electromate® is proud to announce that they have been recertified as a Great Place to Work® after a thorough and independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work® Institute Canada.This certification is based on direct feedback from employees, provided as part of an extensive and anonymous survey about their workplace experience. Great Place to Work® provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures.
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Pilz Is A "Brand of The Century"
Pilz has been listed in the "Control technology" category in the latest edition of the renowned compendium "Brands of the century", from the DIE ZEIT publishing group. This reference work only includes companies selected by an independent jury, based on an evaluation. Dr. Florian Langenscheidt, publisher of “Brands of the century 2022ˮ, recognises Pilz as a technology leader in safe automation. The prize has been awarded for more than 20 years; the DIE ZEIT publishing group took it over three years ago.
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PULS Awarded as MINT Minded Company 2022
Development and innovation are important factors for PULS to ensure the company's success in the long term. This includes the support of engineers, young talents and graduates in the STEM field. The support of young STEM talents is also the goal of the "MINT Minded Company" initiative, which was launched by audimax MEDIEN GmbH together with "MINT Zukunft schaffen". The initiative honours companies that are particularly committed to promoting STEM talents - like PULS does.
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Daily News
Omron Announces RAMP Inc. as Certified System Integrator Partner
Omron Automation Americas announces RAMP Inc. as a new partner in its Certified System Integrator program. RAMP is a technology development company that designs and builds custom automation and robotic systems. The Omron Certified System Integrator program matches best-in-class solution providers with the technology, training and resources required to deliver innovative and competitive solutions.
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Ontario Secures Largest Auto Investment in Province’s History
With the support of the Ontario, federal and municipal governments, LG Energy Solution and automaker Stellantis are joining forces to build the province’s first large-scale electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant. The joint venture between LG Energy Solution, Ltd. (LGES) and Stellantis N.V. will invest more than CDN $5 billion (USD $4.1 billion) to build a facility in Windsor to manufacture batteries for EVs in Canada, representing the largest automotive manufacturing investment in the history of the province.
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Digi-Key Adds SPARK Microsystems to Global Linecard
Digi-Key has signed a global distribution agreement with SPARK Microsystems to offer ultra-low power wireless communications for high-performance personal area networks and IoT-connected devices. With its patented technologies, SPARK Microsystems is bringing to market a next-generation ultra-wideband wireless transceiver that enables the next generation of wireless products for customers worldwide.
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Featured Video
KIEFEL Natureformer Automated by SIEMENS
From initial idea to series production in just three years: with a pioneering spirit and a dynamic team, KIEFEL is revolutionizing the market for thermoforms from natural fibers.
"Siemens offers a perfect portfolio for our purposes. When we introduce a new design, we never have to worry whether we can implement the automation, as we know that it will work."
Matthias Hausmann, Head of Central R&D, KIEFEL GmbH.
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Featured Video
OMRON Automation Proof of Concept Centres Now Available in the Americas
Test your automation ideas and projects here! Discover, collaborate and validate your automation solutions with an in-person or virtual visit to one of our OMRON Proof of Concept Centers. With locations throughout the Americas, Omron Proof of Concept Centers are established to help you see working solutions and get access to experts, at your convenience. Our application engineers and specialized engineers are ready to assist you with your latest innovations and applications on an in-person or virtual basis. From cutting-edge technology demos to comprehensive proof of concept testing, we’re making the factory of the future accessible to you. Schedule a visit today: https://automation.omron.com/en/us/our-value/atc-poc/
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