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Don’t Miss Today’s Event
Modularity, Flexibility, and Scalability: How Enclosures Are Changing Industrial Automation
While there is a time and place for a unibody enclosure, today’s rapidly evolving industrial automation systems often require the additional flexibility that a modular enclosure system affords. In this webinar, you’ll learn:
● How to leverage bayable enclosures and a range of available mounting options to maximize your space
● How going modular can save you time and money in areas you wouldn’t expect
● Why frame style is so important
● The truth behind common misconceptions about modular enclosures Register HERE |
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Growing Production
Pilz: Clearing The Way For Cylinder Production
54 plants are to be modernised, to upgrade Vaillant’s production of hot water storage cylinders to state-of-the-art electrical and safety technology. The safety design for cylinder production was to incorporate a barrier-free solution for two older production lines, combining safety with efficiency. The loading and unloading area presented a challenge, as it was to be free of any disruptive structures. On the basis of the hazard assessment Pilz developed an unusual safety solution using the light curtains PSENopt II. Read More |
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For Today
The New Normal in Canada's Wire Cable Industry
By Jerome Leroy
In just 18 months, our industry has seen businesses locked down and borders closed. Lead times have grown from weeks to months and orders have been cancelled. Copper prices have nearly doubled and continue to increase. We’ve seen an increasing number of extreme weather events, for instance Texas shut down by cold weather and British Columbia hit by record heat. And, of course, the pandemic has affected every economy in the world. Read More |
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Featured Video
EPLAN Data Portal – ABB e-Configure Selector
In the video, we show you as a user the ABB e-Configure Selector. This product selection aid is available to you in the new EPLAN Data Portal in ePULSE. You can use this selector to choose the ABB parts that fit your needs based on their technical parameters in just a few steps. Watch the video HERE. |
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International Perspective
The Drive to Succeed: New Automation Solution Helps Car Wash Deliver Consistent Customer Experience
Case Study: Graybar helps to develop new automation solution for car washes. The Challenge. When drivers choose a service station, they usually have more options just down the road. One family-owned gas station and car wash – founded in the 1970s – aims to stand out by holding on to retro charm while using modern technology to deliver efficient service. Two years ago, however, customers began to complain about inconsistencies in their drying process. Read More |
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Rockwell Automation and Ansys Partner to Optimize Industrial Operations
Rockwell Automation, Inc. and Ansys recently announced that the enhanced Studio 5000 Simulation Interface now connects with Ansys digital twins. This gives automation and process engineers new ways to use simulation to improve the design, deployment, and performance of industrial operations. The Studio 5000 Simulation Interface connects Rockwell Automation industrial control systems with simulation and modeling tools. Read More |
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Digital Learning
Discover Festo's New Digital Learning Experience
Festo has launched a digital learning portal for individual learning experiences. Discover the Festo Learning Experience. Through digitalization, we are in a profound transformation process that is changing the way we communicate, work, and learn. Where the possibilities change, the demands on learning and teaching also do. Existing eLearning offers in technical education neglect an essential aspect. Read More |
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Getting into Vision
Murrelektronik Enters the World of Vision Systems
With its vision installation solutions, the Swabian specialist for decentralized automation technology now offers customized solutions for industrial image processing. Vision systems are becoming increasingly important in industrial manufacturing and logistics. When it comes to Industry 4.0 or AI of Things, industrial image processing cameras can't be missing. Read More |
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Are you Attending?
Discover German Automation
Bosch Rexroth, EPLAN, Festo, Murrelektronik, PILZ, Rittal and WAGO, seven prominent companies in automation and advanced manufacturing, based in Canada with their headquarters in Germany, are hosting Canada’s third series of German Technology Days. This year, we are respecting the new normal, by offering a Virtual event on October 26th, to those who prefer an on-line event. Click here to register for the virtual event from the comfort of your home/offices. Read More |
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Online Event
Parker Hannifin Announces New Two-Day Online Oil and Gas Event
Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, announced that it will hold an online trade show dedicated to the oil and gas industry, October 6-7, 2021. O&G to Energy: Flexibility in a Changing World will welcome oil and gas professionals across the globe to discuss the rapidly evolving energy world, together with related key challenges. Read More |
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Going Global
Pilz at Smart Production Solutions SPS 2021 (Hall 9, Stand 370) – Focus On Complete, Individual Solutions for Safety, Security and Automation
Under the exhibition slogan "Create your safety", at the international exhibition SPS Smart Production Solutions (23. – 25.11.2021) Pilz will be exhibiting safe automation solutions, covering aspects of safety (machinery safety) and industrial security in equal measure. Exhibition focus: solutions that are individually adaptable and so save costs, as they don't need to be oversized. Read More |
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Product News
TE Connectivity Introduces Mezalok High-Speed Low-Force XMC Connector
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, introduces its Mezalok High-Speed Low-Force (HSLF) XMC connector to support data rate speeds up to 32+ Gb/s for improved signal processing on embedded computing applications. The enhanced HSLF Mezalok connector joins TE’s family of rugged, highly reliable connectors designed to meet the growing demand for higher data rates. Read More |
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B&R Automation: 100% Performance in 50% Of the Space
B&R's compact new PLC family makes room in the control cabinet. B&R introduces a new PLC family: X20 Embedded. The PLCs combine high performance and numerous integrated interfaces in a housing only 55 mm wide. That makes them only half the width of comparable devices. With their powerful Intel Atom processors, the new PLCs are also suitable for demanding applications with short cycle times. Read More |
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Product News
Yokogawa Enhances Plant Safety with IEC 61511-Compliant Exaquantum Safety Function Monitoring
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces a major upgrade to its Exaquantum Safety Function Monitoring (SFM) software, an OpreX™ Asset Operations and Optimization solution that helps identify whether actual operating performance meets safety design targets. Improving health and safety is one of Yokogawa's six sustainability focus areas. Read More |
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ABB Unveils Game-Changing ABB Ability eMine to Fast-Track Transition to All-Electric Mines
ABB has recently launched ABB Ability eMine, a portfolio of solutions that will help accelerate the move towards a zero-carbon mine. ABB also unveiled the piloting of the groundbreaking ABB Ability eMine FastCharge, the world’s fastest and most powerful charging system, designed to interface with all makes of electric mining haul trucks. Read More |
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Product News
IDEM Hazardous Area and General Purpose Safety Devices from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect’s safety product offering now includes IDEM hazardous area safety devices. These safety devices provide similar functionality to their general-purpose counterparts but offer explosion-proof switching in hazardous locations. All of these devices are manufactured with ATEX Exd IIC T6 certified explosion-proof contact blocks, which are encapsulated to contain explosions and prevent the ignition of hazardous materials. Read More |
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Eaton's Pow-R-Line CS Switchboards
Eaton’s Pow-R-Line CS switchboard is the most compact expandable service entrance and distribution solution in Canada. Eaton’s Pow-R-Line CS switchboard is a cost-competitive solution that offers main device, utility metering and distribution in a single cell. Additionally, the switchboard is expandable to include a 75°C or 90°C wireway, sub-main, distribution and fusible switch meter centre cells for a complete offering. Read More |
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Product News
Moxa’s New All-In-One Industrial Secure Router for Safeguarding Industrial Applications
Moxa Inc., a major provider of industrial communications and networking with a focus on securing industrial networks, has introduced the new EDR-G9010 Series. These industry-certified all-in-one firewall/NAT/VPN/switch/routers act as a robust first line of defense for industrial networks in diverse applications such as smart manufacturing and critical infrastructure. Read More |
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Murrelektronik Enters the World of Vision Systems
With its vision installation solutions, the Swabian specialist for decentralized automation technology now offers customized solutions for industrial image processing. Vision systems are becoming increasingly important in industrial manufacturing and logistics. When it comes to Industry 4.0 or AI of Things, industrial image processing cameras can't be missing. Read More |
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Product News
Newark 86318CY SL005 18-Conductor Shielded Cable
The 86318CY SL005 is a 18-conductor Shielded Cable with 22AWG finely stranded tinned copper conductor and lubricated semi-rigid PVC insulation. The 86318CY series multi-conductor cable comes with a slate oil-resistant PVC jacket and flex aluminum/Mylar tape shield. Read More |
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IDEAL INDUSTRIES 7-IN-1 Nut Driver
The 7-in-1 Nut Driver provides 7 tools in a small light weight design with an ergonomic handle to provide a comfortable grip and high torsion. Includes: 3/16, 1/4, 11/32, 3/8, 5/16, 7/16, 9/16, durable chrome plated finish, and large size color bands for easy identification. Read More |
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Product News
SurgePure Mach 6 SPD System
The SurgePure Mach 6 is designed for the largest industrial service entrances and lightning prone locations. With over 2 million amps of solid surge capacity the Mach 6 is good for primary service entrances rated up to 4MW systems. The Mach 6 SPD System is primary level, two stage, ‘Quad-Mode’ surge protection located at your service entrance. Read More |
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Hammond Manufacturing Type 4X Stainless Steel Splitter Box
Hammond Manufacturing releases a Type 4X Stainless Steel Splitter Box for their CN4SBSS Series: a hinge door with quarter turn. Application: The splitter boxes are designed for distribution of up to 600 A (max) service using either 3 or 4 wires. 75° C conductor ampacity permitted. Read More |
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Product News
Finder's New 7F.02 Fan Exhaust Filters Series
The 7F Series of fans and filter fans for cabinets and electrical panels are products to ventilate and safeguard against high temperatures. The 7F.02 Exhaust Filters for fan are for 7F.20.x.xxx.1020, size 1 filter.The size of the exhaust filter must correspond to the size of the fan filter to obtain the best ventilation inside the cabinet/electrical panel. Read More |
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Introducing the BradyPrinter i5300 Industrial Label Printer
Set up, switch out and print faster than you ever imagined with the BradyPrinter i5300 Industrial Label Printer. It’s intuitive, auto-calibrating and precise, printing barcodes and small fonts on labels as small as 0.2". With a solid, metal frame construction, it can handle both high-volume and high-mix labeling applications: electronics and product ID, wire and panel ID, lab ID and safety and facility ID. Read More |
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In Case You Missed it
Make Your Work Easier With Well-Designed Human Machine Interface Solutions
A key consideration for plant engineers and operators when choosing the right solution for industrial automation applications, is designing the right Human Machine Interface (HMI) for production programs. HMI includes the equipment and accessories that provides automation system operators with a bird’s eye view of their machines, systems, and processes for optimal manufacturing control and efficiency. HMI is the engine that allows system operators to drive comprehensive industrial automation setups. Read More |
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Four Trends in Bottling and Capping Machinery
Despite the economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for packaged products - and a greater variety of such products - is continuing to rise. Specifically, manufacturers in the beverage industry are faced with the pressure of providing the requisite product diversity while ensuring compliance with new FSMA standards. Let’s take a look at four ways in which bottling and capping machine builders are dealing with these challenges. Read More |
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