Schneider Electric and REV on New Partnership and the Impact of Altivar Process ATV6000
Earlier this year Schneider Electric launched their Altivar Process ATV6000 medium voltage variable frequency drive (VFD) to the Canadian market.
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Mitsubishi Electric Helps Elevator Technicians “Peer Through Walls” for Better Troubleshooting
A new case study released, highlighting the success of Mitsubishi Electric’s PLC data logging and diagnostics technologies, as well as its variable frequency drives.
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Universal Robots President: Q3 Results Are a Strong Indication of Growth to Come
Universal Robots, which has just released its Q3 results for 2021, has reported record quarterly revenue of USD 78 million, up 46% on last year’s Q3 revenue and 31% up from its pre-pandemic Q3 revenue of 2019.
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Siemens Canada Celebrates 50 Years of Manufacturing Excellence at Drummondville, Quebec Plant
Siemens Canada recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Drummondville manufacturing facility with a look back at the plant’s milestones and accomplishments, as well as an eye to the future of manufacturing and continued investment.
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World’s Largest Wastewater Treatment Plant Gears up With Innovative ABB Technology
Considered the world’s largest wastewater treatment plant, the Bahr El Bakar facility in Sinai, Egypt, will deliver a world record-breaking capacity of 5.6 million cubic meters of treated water per day – the equivalent volume to fill nearly 2,000 Olympic swimming pools – for agriculture development projects and industrial production.
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Lockout/Tagout Procedures – What You Need to Know
No one should get hurt at work. Unfortunately, in 2019 there were 5,333 worker deaths in the U.S. – an average of 15 deaths every day. While many types of incidents result in worker injuries and fatalities, among the most frequently cited are lockout/tagout violations.
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Four Ways to Maximize the Value of Your Safety Interlocks
Did you know that there are hidden savings in your machine safety devices? Manufacturers often overlook this type of technology in their cost-cutting plans, even though the devices’ proper selection, installation and maintenance can work wonders for the bottom line.
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Festo and MassRobotics Select Companies for the Inaugural Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program
The first four companies in the inaugural Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst program have been selected by Festo and MassRobotics. The Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst is a new program for the global robotics startup community to advance healthcare developments…
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Littelfuse Survey Reveals Electrical Shock Prevention Needs a Jolt of Change
Littelfuse, Inc.,, an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected and safer world, reported its annual electrical safety survey exposed that almost all respondents had witnessed someone working on or near energized equipment of more than 50 volts.
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ABB Marks Five Years of Driving Industrial Transformation With ABB Ability Innovations
ABB is proudly celebrating five years of ABB Ability innovations. Officially introduced at ABB’s Capital Markets Day in October 2016, ABB Ability solutions have been the bedrock in establishing ABB’s major presence in the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market.
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Endress+Hauser on Further Path to Growth
Endress+Hauser has invested roughly 46 million euros in the expansion of its Maulburg, Germany location. The project, which took nearly two years to complete, includes a new production and office building with more than 17,000 square feet of space, plus a parking garage.
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Littelfuse Survey Reveals Electrical Shock Prevention Needs a Jolt of Change
Littelfuse, Inc.,, an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected and safer world, reported its annual electrical safety survey exposed that almost all respondents had witnessed someone working on or near energized equipment of more than 50 volts.
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Will a Robot or Cobot Work for Your Small to Medium Shop?
Today, small and large manufacturing plants in North America are ramping up production, and many are considering using robots for the first time. Why now? Some shop owners are having a difficult time finding skilled workers, and others who already have a full staff continue to look for ways to keep social distance measures in place…
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Connectivity Corner: The As and Bs of IO-Link
Now we’re all back from our summer breaks, it’s time to get back to work and continue our Connectivity Corner series. Last time out, we looked at the similarities IO-Link has with USB in “Why IO-Link is Like an Industrial Version of USB”.
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Sod Turning Event Hosted by Bosch-Rexroth
On September 30th 2021, Bosch Rexroth Canada Corp., had a sod turning event late that morning. The event occurred outside, and a small amount of people participated in the event.
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Allied Ask the Expert: Selecting the Right Electrical Enclosure for the Right Environment
Allied’s “Ask The Expert” series taps into the experience and expertise of key thought leaders and subject matter experts from the more than 550 global suppliers Allied work closely with to bring customers solutions for their most challenging problems (and the daily ones, too).
