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Editor's Message
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Machine safety is something that is relied upon every single day. And it is going to be a popular topic as new standards and directives are making an impact on industrial security. This is not only the safety of the machine or equipment and the people that work or operate near them. It transcends into the safety and security of the data these machines rely on to function and produce as well. This article looks at the megatrends of industrial automation and sheds light on why regulated power is so important. It also looks at the products and the companies in the industry that are engaging Canada and the rest of the world. Enjoy reading!
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Industrial Automation Megatrend
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Experts Discuss Opportunities and Challenges
Whether in production, assembly, material handling or logistics, industrial automation is being integrated into more and more processes across all industries and areas of business and it’s changing them from the bottom up. Cables and wires are like a nervous system. When required, they transmit signals, data and power from the sensor via the controller to the management level. In an expert discussion, HELUKABEL...
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Enhancing Servo System Performance and Reliability
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Regulated Power Supplies in Control Applications
In a servo system, the choice between a regulated and unregulated power supply is crucial. It can significantly impact the performance, stability, and longevity of the system. For servo systems, it is highly recommended to use a regulated power supply due to the following technical reasons: voltage stability, load regulation, line regulation, ripple and noise reduction, and protection features. While regulated power...
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Sponsored Content
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Discover How Remote Monitoring Can Optimize Equipment Use and Increase Productivity and Safety
Can a business afford to overlook better ways to manage industrial equipment and control logistics? In many ways, remote and condition monitoring can reduce manual labour, allow machines to make decisions independently, monitor conditions, optimize safety for workers and improve machine utilization. Explore how Wesco can help with innovative IoT solutions and remote access capabilities.
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Sustainable Automation with Pilz
Automation technology helps manufacturing to be more economical and sparing on resources. Safe automation technology from Pilz supports their customers on the road to sustainable production. For a lower failure rate and increased availability and productivity. In short: for a long life for plant and machinery. That’s why Pilz has Industrial Security in its sights and provides support right through to a secure...
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New AFCI Twin Arc Fault and Plug on Neutral Breakers
Siemens’ new Tandem AFCI circuit technology feeds two separate circuits from one breaker position. Twin AFCI circuit technology fits in new or existing construction and saves space in a loadcentre. Available in Pig Tail or Plug on Neutral versions. Tandem AFCI breakers provide flexibility where traditional breakers can’t, making them suited for new construction and renovation projects. They take up less space: only one...
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The Cutting-Edge Evolution of Industrial Automation
EcoStruxureTM Automation Expert V23.0 is the latest version of the world’s first software-centric industrial automation system, Schneider claims. The solution represents a new approach to designing, building, operating, and maintaining industrial automation systems by enabling automation software to be separated from the hardware. EcoStruxureTM Automation Expert is part of Schneider Electric’s broader...
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ArmorBlock 5000 I/O Blocks Meet Challening Applications
Imagine having the flexibility to meet challenging application needs with minimal operation disruption and cost. Rockwell Automation’s ArmorBlock 5000™ I/O blocks integrated with IO-Link technology can help you achieve that. Designed for On-Machine™ use in harsh environments, their ArmorBlock 5000 I/O solution offers the scalability that will help reduce total installation time and cost and unplanned...
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Sponsored Content
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ABB Motion Services Lifecycle Management Solutions for ACS800 Drives
ABB Motion Services brings together over 130 years of experience with manufacturing and servicing motors, and more than 40 years of experience with drives, across a wide range of industries to provide a new level of long-term partnership and deliver measurable results, now and in the future. ABB’s Preventive Maintenance for drives includes regular on-site inspections and components replacement according to the ACS800 maintenance schedule. This time-proven method will tackle maintenance costs and optimize uptime for your ACS800.
Key benefits:
- Lowers operational costs
- Minimizes unexpected shutdowns
- Allows timely maintenance planning according to your operation schedule
- Reduces risk of expensive, unscheduled downtime.
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WECO Welcomes the 20th Century
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WECO Provides Major Infrastructure Projects
WECO entered the new century by expanding its reach in Asia, opening its first sales office in Hong Kong in 2006 and a second office in Shenzhen the following year. This new decade initiated the beginning of WECO’s global reach. WECO now has more international reach with its direct access to the Asian market. In their next chapter, WECO’s efforts have borne fruit; they outline their obstacles and path to future success...
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Guillevin Datacom
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Global Expertise With a Local Approach
Guillevin Datacom has global expertise and a local approach for the distribution of data communication and infrastructure products. Today’s omnipresent network communication cabling is essential for connecting communication systems, making it important to have an edge in infrastructure for increased reliability and performance. An optimized network cabling infrastructure offers many benefits, including a more robust...
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IronHorse Stainless Steel Worm Gearboxes
AutomationDirect now offers IronHorse stainless steel worm gearboxes. Worm gearboxes are power transmission devices that drive a load at a fixed reduced ratio of a motor’s speed. The stainless steel housings of these gearboxes make them suitable for the food and beverage industry and many other harsh industrial applications. IronHorse stainless steel worm gearboxes are IP69K rated and BISSC certified...
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UL 3R Rated Enclosure for Easy In-Field Maintenance
Rittal Canada is proud to introduce the WMV vented outdoor UL 3R Type Rated enclosure to better accommodate easy in-field maintenance. Outdoor environments can have severe effects on the electrical controls inside enclosures. Those sensitive electronics are extremely susceptible to overheating, moisture, dust, and debris. The WMV vented enclosure is a single door enclosure with roof module...
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WAGO 750/753 I/O System
Decentralized peripherals for every application: Boasting more than 500 I/O modules, programmable controllers and fieldbus couplers, WAGO’s remote I/O system offers all the functions required for your automation needs – and for every fieldbus. Boasting more than 500 I/O modules, programmable controllers and fieldbus couplers, WAGO’s I/O System offers all the functions required for your automation...
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1418 N4 AL Series Type 4X Aluminum 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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- ABB Strengthens Smart Home Technology Portfolio
ABB has announced the acquisition of Eve Systems GmbH, a Munich-based leader of smart home products with operations in Europe and the United States. The transaction will make ABB a leader in smart home products based on Matter and Thread, the new interoperating standard and wireless connectivity technology. The combined offer will accelerate ABB’s delivery of safe, smart and energy efficient homes...
- Omron Honors RS Group as National Partner of the Year
RS Group was announced by industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas as its National Partner of the Year for 2022. As a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for designers, builders and maintainers of industrial equipment and operations, RS has demonstrated exceptional performance and collaboration with Omron. RS Americas has consistently driven year-over...
- Ontario Welcomes $102 Million Investment for EV Sector
The Ontario government is welcoming a $102.3 million investment by Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc. a manufacturer of motor cores, the basic structure of the motor used in electric vehicles (EVs). This investment, to expand the company’s Canadian operations, will create 104 highly skilled, good-paying jobs, while helping to build Ontario’s EV supply chain. Since opening its first Ontario facility in 2017, Mitsui High-tec (Canada)...
- HPS Announces Adrian Thomas as Chief Executive Officer
HPS is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian Thomas as the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer, replacing Bill Hammond who will assume the position of Executive Chairman after 22 years as the CEO. Mr. Thomas will also be appointed to HPS’ Board of Directors. The announcement follows an extensive search process conducted by the Board of Directors which included the evaluation of highly qualified...
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Featured Video
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The New Wesco: Endless Possibilities
Wesco believes life should run smoothly. Every hour, every day, all around the globe. Their people create a world that you can depend on. As a leading global supply chain solutions provider, they use inspiration to drive innovation. Drawing on their unique skills and expertise, they build tangible solutions to transform the way you do business.
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Featured Video
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Xelity 10TX IP67 Managed Switch from Murrelektronik
Today’s production facilities are connected in many ways. Yet they must be flexible and ready to change quickly. Having the switch in the control cabinet along with numerous long cables to the field means an enormous amount of work during startup as well as with possible retrofits. IP67 managed switches move wiring into the field – directly to the data transmitters or receivers.
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