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Editor's Pick
Manufactuing has changed dramatically over the last several years, picking up pace as advancements build upon one another and continue to improve what is possible across multiple industries. The true reach of these opportunites can at times seem limitless. This digest looks at several innovations that are having an impact on industry by improving control and efficiency. It also looks at what is happening in the manufacturing and production spaces across Canada and around the world. Enjoy reading!
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Cables in the Automotive Factory
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Cable Solutions for Automotive Manufacturing Plants
With the adoption of Industry 4.0 and the integration of needed technology, cables must be able to support increasing data utilization, control processes, security and energy needs within the automotive factory. It is vital that cable manufacturers work alongside the automotive manufacturers, including their tiered suppliers, as well as the machine builders and the manufacturing plant’s integrators and contractors to stay on top of the...
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Evolution in Factory Automation
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Omron’s Robotic Solutions: Thousands of Possibilities
Robots can improve the productivity of many industries and processes. They can handle a variety of tasks, such as laborious or repetitive work, and can dramatically improve processes in industries such as machine tending, assembly, packaging, and other manufacturing activities. Moreover, they can handle routine operations, allowing employees to perform higher-value tasks. This article looks at a selection of Omron’s robotic and...
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ABB Wins Best New Product Award at MCEE Show
ABB was recognized with the Best New Product Award in the category of Commercial, Institutional and Industrial electrical products at MCEE Expo for the Star Teck® ST90 series 90-degree Teck cable fitting. The MCEE Expo is one of Canada’s largest mechanical, plumbing, hydronics, HVAC-R, electrical and lighting expos and was held April 19 and 20 in Montreal, Quebec at the Palais des congrès...
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The Heart of Your Control Cabinet
WAGO Power Supply Pro 2: Control cabinets are undergoing a transformation because the requirements on them – both quantitative and qualitative – are becoming stricter and stricter. Greater networking, rising energy costs and increasing customization require economy, speed and flexibility in a minimal footprint for control cabinets. Power supplies are the heart of a control cabinet and must meet high...
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Safety Validation for Machinery Safety
In a machine’s lifecycle, the topic of safety validation plays a major role in safety – for both manufacturers and operators alike. Therefore, workplace directives and standards, such as ISO 13849, IEC 62061 and IEC 61508, require you, as manufacturers and operators of machinery, to validate your safety systems. To do this, it is essential to be well informed about the machine lifecycle as well as the...
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PISA-B Multi-Channel Electronic Circuit Breakers
The all-new PISA-B multi-channel electronic circuit breakers help you to optimize the availability of your DC 24 V systems right away and grow with your application. In the event of a fault, PISA-B disconnects the affected channels only and ensures constant power supply to the remaining loads. This means individual faulty connections can be rapidly identified, isolated and rectified. PISA-B features two...
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Asset Administration Shell
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Nine Partners Demonstrate Interoperable Digital Twin
At Hannover Messe 2023, Siemens, Bausch+Ströbel, Bosch Rexroth, CADENAS, Festo, HARTING, SICK, Phoenix Contact, and WAGO jointly demonstrate how the Asset Administration Shell standard can be implemented in practice. The companies have exchanged digital twin data according to the AAS standard and evaluated the added value based on a specific application with machinery manufacturer Bausch+Ströbel. In doing so, the...
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Nexii Building Solutions
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Reinventing the Way the World Builds with Nexii
Nexii Building Solutions is a green construction company that is reinventing the way the world builds. It designs and manufactures high-performance green buildings and building products that are sustainable, cost-effective, and climate resilient. In this article, we sit down with Zosia Brown, VP of Sustainability, Nexii Building Solutions, to discuss the company’s innovative technologies and how it is breaking new ground and going beyond...
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WEG Rolled Steel Motors from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect is proud to announce the addition of WEG brand motors to their existing motor portfolio. With this launch, several general-purpose 1- and 3-phase motors from ¼ to 3hp have been added, as well as certain high-performance inverter duty motors from ½ to 1hp, motors certified for hazardous locations (Class I, Div 2, Groups A,B,C,D) up to 3hp, and 3-phase brake motors from ¼ to 2hp...
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1418 N4 AL Series Type 4X Al Wallmount Enclosure
Introducing the 1418 N4 AL Series Type 4X aluminum wallmount enclosures from Hammond Manufacturing, designed for use as instrument enclosures, electric, hydraulic and pneumatic control housings, electrical junction boxes and terminal wiring enclosures. These enclosures provide protection where equipment may be hosed down or otherwise be very wet, or in specific applications where corrosion...
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New Festo Solution for DeltaV DCS Expands Integration
This first-of-its-kind third-party commissioning solution, Festo claims, brings one of the world’s most versatile valve manifold control platforms, CPX, to the DeltaV DCS ecosystem. Fast commissioning enables system integrators to speed up time to market, lower engineering overhead, and design new, innovative, and unique distributed control solutions. Simple CPX configuration commissioning is also...
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More Than 49,000 In-Stock Industrial Electrical Solutions
Electrical devices are essential elements of any electronic system, and many modern electrical devices have made it easier and more economical than ever for manufacturers to optimize new equipment and upgrade legacy equipment. Industrial electrical solutions ranging from wire, cable, and connector products to disconnect switches, motors, motor controls, and circuit protection, power conditioning...
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- Proax Technologies Laval Location Open House
For over 60 years, Proax Technologies has been by your side for every major milestone in your automation projects, both small and large. They are excited to announce that their Laval branch has upgraded to a larger and more modern 37,000 ft2 building on John-Molson Street to better serve you. Mark your calendars for May 4th to join them for their Open House event, where you can meet the Proax team and explore...
- Ask RITTAL: Climate Control for Efficiency & Sustainability
Attend this session to understand how to reduce both costs and your carbon footprint – with the ideal energy-efficient energy climate control solutions from Rittal. Revolutionary energy efficiency & sustainability starts with innovative technology. Sustainability and energy efficiency are among the greatest challenges facing industrial companies. This entails careful analysis of every aspect, from small pieces of equipment...
- Endress+Hauser Joins Center for Hydrogen Safety
Given measurement’s critical role in process safety, Endress+Hauser has joined the Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS) to offer its voice to advance the promotion of hydrogen safety and help CHS ensure safety information, guidance and expertise is available to all stakeholders. CHS was established in 2019 as a technical community with the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). In addition to safety information...
- Canada Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2025
On Monday, 17 April 2023, at HANNOVER MESSE, Isabelle Poupart, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission at Embassy of Canada to Germany, and Dr. Jochen Köckler, Chairman of the Managing Board, Deutsche Messe AG, signed the official Memo of Understanding designating Canada partner country at HANNOVER MESSE 2025. The signing finalizes the agreement announced in August 2022 during German Chancellor...
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Featured Video
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Vario-X: Virtual Start Up
Immerse yourself in the world of virtual commissioning with Vario-X and experience how the “digital twin” of your plant allows you to detect and eliminate potential errors at an early stage. You will not only save time, but also money by avoiding expensive rework and ensuring smooth cooperation of all components.
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Featured Video
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Panduit PanZone Wall Mount Cabinets
PanZone Wall Mount Cabinets are versatile zone cabling solutions for security and ease of use. Panduit’s comprehensive offerings of cabinets, thermal management, racks, enclosures for data centers, telecommunications equipment rooms, and enterprise cabling applications help to reduce energy consumption, enhance network reliability, and optimize space.
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