February 29, 2024 Teach the fundamentals of stepper and servo motor control technology; position, torque, and speed control to future and current mechatronics and robotics specialists, industrial electricians, and maintenance technicians. Build practical skills that can be applied quickly in the workplace, with the latest technology from Festo. Turnkey courses and training equipment cover motor…
February 29, 2024 Liquid Mixing with XPlanar Mover The XPlanar mover have 6 axes: x,y,z and the rotation axes a,b,c. For complex movements, the XPlanar software is connected to all known motion components in the TwinCAT world. TwinCAT CNC, NC and NC Camming enable interpolated movement of the mover axes in particular. According to this,…
February 26, 2024 Province maintaining tuition fee freeze to keep costs down for students and parents The Ontario government has introduced a suite of measures to stabilize the province’s colleges and universities, including nearly $1.3 billion in new funding, while maintaining the tuition fee freeze to keep costs down for Ontario students and parents. The…
February 26, 2024 From August 1, 2024, until the end of the year, Björn Rosengren will advise and assist Morten Wierod and the Executive Committee to ensure a seamless transition The ABB Board of Directors has appointed Morten Wierod as Chief Executive Officer. He will take office on August 1, 2024, and succeed Björn Rosengren,…
February 26, 2024 From August 1, 2024, until the end of the year, Björn Rosengren will advise and assist Morten Wierod and the Executive Committee to ensure a seamless transition The ABB Board of Directors has appointed Morten Wierod as Chief Executive Officer. He will take office on August 1, 2024, and succeed Björn Rosengren,…
February 22, 2024 Province of Ontario streamlining process to connect public EV charging stations to the grid The Ontario government is making it easier to build and connect new public electric vehicle (EV) chargers to the province’s world-class clean electricity grid. Starting May 27, 2024, all local utilities will follow a streamlined process for EV…
February 15, 2024 Westburne is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership that is set to redefine the landscape of collaborative robotics. Westburne has joined forces with Kinova, a global leader in robotics innovation, to deliver cutting-edge solutions that will transform industries and elevate our commitment to technological advancement. What This Partnership Means: This partnership marks…
February 15, 2024 Explore in details the multiple industrial applications of Kinova’s Link 6 robot arm: By leveraging the world’s most powerful robotic controller present on Kinova’s Link 6, complex high-mix applications are easy to handle and program, from basic material handling to complex 3D finishing or welding applications. Given the advanced connectivity options, different…
February 15, 2024 The CDR credits from 1PointFive aligns with Rockwell’s commitment to support technologies, such as direct air capture, that can advance sustainability goals Rockwell Automation, Inc., one of the world’s largest companies dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, is pleased to announce an agreement with 1PointFive to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits…
Register today February 15, 2024 Automate the Future Tour is coming to a city near you soon. This cross-Canada tour showcases the latest in manufacturing and process technologies. Explore all aspects of factory automation, motion, and process automation– from the hardware and software that drive it, the newest technologies, and fully-integrated solutions – that can…
February 15, 2024 Outcomes-based rankings establish national benchmarks for traditional and emerging education providers, from colleges and universities to online training companies and coding bootcamps CourseCompare, part of Canada’s marketplace for education, which served more than two million prospective students from more than 100 countries in 2023, has released its 2024 rankings of the best schools and programs…
February 15, 2024 The XPlanar mover is the magnetically floating, freely movable, and wireless component of the XPlanar system. Each individual mover can be moved highly dynamically without collisions and positioned freely on the system. Also lifting, lowering, weighing, tilting or rotating while travelling is possible. The intelligent transport system combines the advantages of conventional…
February 15, 2024 A unified digital platform to empower manufacturers to become automation specialists Vention, a leading digital manufacturing automation platform (MAP), was recognized for the third time as part of the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ awards program for its rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and bold innovation. Celebrating its 26th anniversary, the program recognizes Canada’s 50…
February 14, 2024 Major milestone for Carlo Gavazzi Canada: new Canadian office location November 1st marked a major milestone for Carlo Gavazzi Canada as we said goodbye to their long time home of 33 years and moved into their new office which is also in Mississauga. The move to their new home symbolizes growth, progress, and…
February 12, 2024 For 100 years, LOVATO Electric has been designing and manufacturing low voltage electrical devices for industrial applications The company started from the dawn of electrical engineering to today’s mix of electronics, automation and software. The wide range of products is designed, industrialized, tested and built by LOVATO Electric according to the highest quality standards. A team…
February 9, 2024 Stepper and servo motors are essential for precise and controlled motion. They enable automation, accuracy, and efficiency in a wide variety of industrial applications for increased productivity and competitiveness. However, their complexity stems from intricate control systems, demanding a nuanced grasp of electrical engineering, precise programming skills, and the ability to navigate the interplay…
