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Editor's Pick
5 Priorities Trending in Manufacturing Today
The test of global change has exposed the brittle nature of systems, processes, and supply chain solutions that had historically measured as “good enough.” A recent global survey of 321 manufacturers has shed light on the biggest industry obstacles and punctuated the need for agility, technology adoption, and improved processes to respond to market... Read More |
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PDM Considerations
Can EPLAN Be Used as an Alternative to Your PDM?
Elements Collaboration represents a new alternative to conventional Project Data Management softwares. It is is a low cost and effective alternative to your dedicated PDM. Here's why: EPLAN is built from the ground up with features you value in a Project Data Management software. As such, it is faster and can be better integrated to your... Read More |
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Global Support
Emerson Selected by Jotun to Automate Global Manufacturing Plants to Optimize Production Efficiency
Emerson has announced a framework agreement with paint manufacturer Jotun to automate and digitalize its global manufacturing facilities. The five-year agreement will enable Jotun to implement Emerson’s digital technologies to enhance all aspects of manufacturing automation in new factories, and for selected upgrades in some... Read More |
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Upcoming Online Event
RidgeTech: Digital transformation across the value chain with Rittal & EPLAN
Manufacturers have significantly improved value chain performance over the past few decades, boosting industry productivity. However, traditional methodologies are now delivering diminishing returns. To tackle digital transformation initiatives and connect data across every stage of the manufacturing process, leading manufacturers, distributors and OEMs are now engaging systems integrators like RidgeTech Automation Inc. to select technologies that best suit their applications, and to design solutions based on the specific needs of a project. Read More |
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Design Support
EPLAN Data Portal Update June 2022
Since June 1st, in addition to updated data EPLAN are very pleased to announce the following new partners: - Advanced Micro Controls (NFPA Data) – 60 new data sets with motors, electrical engineering – special items, amplifiers and controllers - Nanjing Decowell Automation Co., Ltd. – 54 new data sets with PLC - romutec... Read More |
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Team Effort
3M and Innovative Automation Collaborate to Help Customers Automate Key Bonding Applications With Robotic Tape System
3M and Innovative Automation Inc. are joining together to provide industrial manufacturers with an automated solution for tape applications that require precision, repeatability and high output. The RoboTape System for 3M Tape allows industrial manufacturers to take advantage of the benefits of 3M Tape in their assembly... Read More |
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Changing Scene
Universal Robots Conquers New Automation Frontiers at Automate 2022
Exhibiting at North America’s largest show for automation technologies, Universal Robots is ready with a cobot cure for a broad new range of complex applications. These provide new opportunities for manufacturers who are plagued by the inability to ramp up production that requires complex TIG or laser welding processes as well as... Read More |
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Connectivity Solutions
Allied Electronics & Automation Offers More Than 1,500 Ready-to-Ship Electrical Connectivity Solutions
Allied Electronics & Automation, a trading brand of RS Group plc, a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, offers more than 1,500 ready-to-ship electrical connectivity solutions from major suppliers including Heyco, LÜTZE and Southwire. Allied also offers facility maintenance solutions from leading suppliers like... Read More |
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Product News
Emerson: PACSystems RSTi-EP CPE 200 Programmable Automation Controllers
Emerson has recently announced the release of its PACSystems RSTi-EP CPE 200 programmable automation controllers (PAC). This new family of compact PACs helps original equipment manufacturers (OEM) successfully meet customer requirements by minimizing the need for specialized software engineering talent. CPE 200 controllers will deliver... Read More |
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OnRobot Palletizer
Palletizing is a labor intensive, repetitive and unergonomic task, which makes it ideal to automate. The benefits of automating palletizing tasks include increased productivity and throughput, higher quality, and improved ergonomics. However, the cost and complexity of traditional palletizing robotic systems has prevented small to medium... Read More |
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Product News
Rittal Introduces Blue e+ S Cooling Units cUL Approved for Canada
Solutions that reduce our carbon footprint during production are in high demand. But at the same time, these solutions need to be intelligent and communication-enabled so that they can be easily integrated into digitalised manufacturing environments. Seven years ago, Rittal responded to this demand with its Blue e+ range of cooling solutions and... Read More |
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AutomationDirect: IO-Link Smart Field I/O System
AutomationDirect has added STRIDE & Murrelektronik IO-Link master modules and hubs to their existing field I/O product line. IO-Link is a powerful field I/O protocol capable of handling traditional field I/O signals along with diagnostic data from intelligent field devices, including device health, configured parameters, and performance. IO-Link master... Read More |
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Product News
RoboDK TwinTool Offers Fully Automated Tool Calibration for Industrial Robots
Canadian robotics software provider RoboDK has released TwinTool, an application that offers fully automated robot tool calibration for industrial robots. TwinTool is a cost-effective, quick, and easy solution to improve the tool's accuracy in a wide variety of manufacturing applications. It is a competitive alternative to costly and complex... Read More |
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B&R Automation: ACOPOS P3 Defies Environmental Influences
The compact B&R servo drive is suitable for use in aggressive atmospheric environments and at temperatures as low as -25°C. The electronics of the ACOPOS P3 are protected from external influences by a special coating as standard, making the servo drive even more resistant. The servo drive can now easily be used under extreme conditions... Read More |
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Featured Video
Meet the New Rittal Smart Lifter
As part of our Rittal Automaton Systems suite of solutions, the new Rittal Smart Lifter simplifies the industrial enclosure transport process and eliminates transit complications to help machine builders, panel builders, and systems integrators move industrial enclosures of all sizes quickly, easily, and with minimal disruption to factory floor processes Watch the video HERE. |
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Featured eBook
Automation Canada - Machine Safety Issue
IN THIS ISSUE: - Four Ways To Keep Your Workers Safe Around Conveyor Systems - Safeguards And Safety Devices On Plant And Machinery - ISO 13849: Why Implementing A Redundant Contactor Is A Wise Investment - What Is Ac Inrush Current? How Can It Be Limited? - Yaskawa's 9 Key Factors For Cobot Welding Safety - CSA Group: Functional Safety For The Industrial Market - Machine Safeguarding Technology Keep Operators Out Of A Pinch Read More |
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