April 24, 2026 Hammond Power Solutions (HPS), a leader in dry-type transformers and power quality solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Aaron Karr as Regional Sales Manager for Southwestern Ontario. In this role, Aaron will support customers and distributor partners across the region, with a focus on driving growth, providing education, and advancing…
April 23, 2026 What is the best way to protect network equipment in a warehouse? The best approach depends on the environment, but in many cases: 👉 A wall-mounted cabinet with filtered airflow provides an effective solution This approach: What Types of Enclosures Can Be Used? 👉 For most warehouse applications, filtered enclosures are the preferred…
April 22, 2026 New partnership delivers a turnkey, off-balance sheet funding option for building owners to modernize infrastructure and reduce carbon emissions Building owners in Atlantic Canada now have a streamlined, fully supported pathway to modernize aging infrastructure, improve energy efficiency, and reduce carbon emissions. The ReCover Initiative (ReCover) and Efficiency Capital have announced a…
April 22, 2026 Joint Industry Perspective from the Industrial Security Harmonization Group (ISHG) The Industrial Security Harmonization Group (ISHG) has released a joint industry perspective highlighting a critical truth in industrial cybersecurity: secure industrial communication is not determined by protocols alone, but by how they are deployed and managed in real-world environments. The ISHG—comprising leading…
April 20, 2026 By Krystie Johnston Have you ever heard the Greek legend of Sisyphus? He was a king condemned by the gods to roll a boulder up a hill, only for it to roll back down and him to start again once he reached the summit – for eternity. Allegorically, this story embodies futility…
April 21, 2026 Hammond Manufacturing Expands Western Canada Presence with New Calgary Distribution Centre Hammond Manufacturing, a leading North American manufacturer of electrical enclosures, is pleased to announce the opening of its new Western Canada Regional Distribution Centre in Calgary, Alberta. This new 55,000 square-foot facility represents a significant investment in Hammond’s commitment to service…
Upcoming webinar with OPTEL and Robotiq: Live on April 28th 10 AM EDT How pharmaceutical manufacturers are connecting serialization, aggregation, and palletizing If serialization and aggregation are already part of your operations, the next step, ensuring efficiency and traceability at the pallet level, can make a significant difference. In this session, we’ll show how manufacturers are…
April 20, 2026 Niron Magnetics, a leading manufacturer of rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, announced that it is initiating a formal site selection process for a new high-volume manufacturing (HVM) plant in the U.S on March 16, 2026. The new plant is intended to significantly expand national production capacity for the next-generation of permanent magnets…
April 20, 2026 New Peak Performance program will incentivise businesses to lower electricity use during high demand periods, protecting grid reliability and keeping costs down As part of its plan to build a more self-reliant energy system, the Ontario government is further expanding its offerings under the Energy Efficiency Framework by introducing the new Peak Performance program. The…
April 20, 2026 RS and Festo Make Smart Electric Motion Accessible Festo’s Simplified Motion Series, available at RS, facilitates seamless transitions from pneumatic to smart electric motion in the industrial manufacturing and intralogistics industries with cost-optimized electromechanical actuators designed to enhance efficiency, productivity, and data-driven decision-making. RS, a high-service global product and service solutions provider…
April 17, 2026 Smart software elevates productivity and profitability for cutting tool manufacturers – see it live at GrindingHub, May 5-8 – Hall 7, Stand A70 ANCA, a global leader in CNC tool grinding technology, presents the latest iteration of ToolRoom RN35, the most advanced and intelligent release of its flexible tool design and grinding…
Posted April 14, 2026, updated July 28, 2026 PULS supports its customers with a growing line-up of power supplies with communication interface. The devices provide direct access to a large range of highly informative data-sets that help to monitor, analyse and optimise the complete power supply concept of any machinery – from the quality of the…
April 14, 2026 What is a transformer and why is it used? A transformer is a static piece of electrical equipment which transfers power from one voltage system to another by means of electromagnetic induction. At the basic level, all transformers consist of a metallic coil which carries the electric current, and a ferrous core…
April 14, 2026 JOIN SEW AT: MODEX – Apr. 13-16, 2026 | Atlanta, GA | Booth# B-16112 | FREE Registration with Code: INVITE14162 Efficient, Reliable, and Scalable Automation Solutions SEW-EURODRIVE delivers integrated drive, control, and energy solutions engineered to maximize throughput across conveyors, sorting lines, Storage Retrieval Systems, shuttle technology, and high-density distribution environments. From digital motor interfaces and decentralized…
April 14, 2026 ABB is expanding its advanced leak detection portfolio with the launch of the workflow management platform EmissionVision™, supporting faster methane leak repair across the natural gas industry. Built on ABB’s patented OA-ICOS™ laser absorption technology, EmissionVision streamlines the transition from traditional gas leak surveys to advanced leak detection. By connecting emission indications,…
April 10, 2026 By Krystie Johnston with Hitesh Mistry Retail businesses across Canada can gain a competitive edge in an uncertain world by leveraging AI-enabled technologies that make their operations more energy efficient. In Canada, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in supporting both our economy and our workforce1. Often dubbed…
