October 1, 2025 ABB contactors are among the most reliable electrical switching devices in industrial automation. As Canada’s leading ABB authorized distributor, Proax has helped thousands of engineers and technicians select the right ABB contactor for their applications. Whether you’re designing a new motor control panel or replacing existing equipment, choosing the right ABB contactor can…
October 1, 2025 Electromate has compiled a list of 25 advanced mechatronic engineering FAQs covering inertia, vibration, servo safety, control tuning, encoder resolution, and motion system design, and provided answers from their team of experts across the country. How do I model moment loading in real-world applications with offset payloads? Moment loading should be calculated…
October 1, 2025 IT/OT convergence is essential for any business aiming to innovate. More than ever, industrial networks must advance to enable seamless integration between OT and IT systems. When a critical network connection fails, it can result in thousands of dollars lost per minute due to downtime or even jeopardize public safety. This is why fully…
October 1, 2025 With the new Profinet interface, the Pilz safety laser scanner can be easily integrated into Profinet networks. Simple wiring enables fast commissioning. Data can be viewed directly in the controller, thus offering comprehensive, rapid diagnostics. The new PSENscan PN also offers additional features such as simultaneous monitoring of up to eight protection zones and a faster start-up time. Flexible…
October 1, 2025 Electrical and connectivity company Weidmüller, which is celebrating its 175th birthday this year, has been manufacturing W-Series screw-type terminal blocks for more than 40 years Weidmüller, the leading provider of industrial connectivity and inventor of the plastic-based terminal block, is looking forward to two major milestones: celebrating 175 years of company history,…
September 30, 2025 PrecisionX Group Launches Comprehensive 3D Design Hub for Deep Drawn Component CAD Models PrecisionX Group, a leading provider of precision metal components for critical-use applications, has announced the launch of its 3D Design Hub on the company website. This new digital platform empowers engineers with immediate access to CAD drawings for more than…
September 30, 2025 When it comes to reliable, efficient power distribution in challenging industrial environments, IPD (Installation Power Distribution) connectors represent a revolutionary leap forward in connectivity technology. At Proax, they understand that modern industrial installations demand solutions that combine speed, reliability, and versatility – exactly what IPD connectors deliver. As part of their comprehensive connectors…
September 30, 2025 Cloud computing and edge computing are reshaping how industrial organizations manage connected devices, analyze data, and maintain operations. While both architectures process and store data, they differ significantly in where that processing occurs—centrally in the cloud or locally at the edge. Understanding these differences is critical for companies evaluating strategies for predictive…
September 30, 2025 Data Interfaces for Control Cabinets and Devices from Phoenix Contact The new Data Service Interfaces (DSIs) from Phoenix Contact are a convenient solution for service work on control cabinets and devices. With various interfaces including RJ45 and USB, the space-saving service interfaces enable the quick and easy connection of additional electrical devices. The…
September 30, 2025 Advanced Fan Monitoring Modules for Industrial Equipment Protection Altech Corporation, a leader in industrial automation solutions, announces its new CFTD fan monitoring modules, designed to protect industrial equipment through intelligent fan current monitoring and temperature control. The series includes three models: CFTD2 (two-fan), CFTD4 (four-fan standard) and CFTDPR4 (four-fan with AC power…
September 30, 2025 New PACSystems IPCs from Emerson combine latest generation of industrial-rated processors with optimized cooling and pre-loaded software to simplify advanced computing and integration. Emerson has announced the PACSystems™ IPC 6010, IPC 7010, and IPC 8010 industrial computing platforms. This new line expands Emerson’s family of high-performance industrial personal computer (IPC) models for demanding applications,…
September 30, 2025 The new Type 1 mild steel metering cabinets from Hammond Manufacturing are designed for housing of metering transformers in underground applications. Constructed from formed and spot welded 14 or 16 gauge steel, these cabinets come in single door and double door versions. The UG style CMCUG series is CSA Type 1, and…
September 29, 2025 Joint investment will help Algoma Steel respond to impact of U.S. tariffs On September 29, the Ontario government, in partnership with the federal government, announced an investment of $500 million to help Algoma Steel navigate changing market conditions and the impact of U.S. tariffs targeted at Canada’s steel sector. Through the Protect…
September 29, 2025 The global trade landscape is rapidly changing, as the United States fundamentally transforms all of its trading relationships. While Canada retains the best overall deal of any U.S. trading partner, with over 85% of our trade tariff-free, the impact on key sectors like steel is profound. That is why the government has…
September 29, 2025 Weidmüller, the international electrical engineering and automation company, has been certified by TÜV Nord in accordance with the IEC 62443-4-1 standard for industrial IT security. Weidmüller has received the certificate for industrial IT security according to IEC 62443-4-1 from TÜV Nord. IEC 62443 is the most important internationally recognised standard for IT…
September 29, 2025 ABB Robotics has invested in California-based LandingAI to accelerate the transformation of vision AI, making it faster, more intuitive, and accessible to a broader range of users. This first of its kind collaboration will integrate LandingAI’s vision AI capabilities, like LandingLensTM, into ABB Robotics’ own software suite, marking another milestone in ABB’s…
