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Hammond Power Solutions Inc. Completes Acquisition of AEG Power Solutions

July 6, 2026 Hammond Power Solutions (TSX: HPS.A) announced it has completed the previously disclosed acquisition of AEG Power Solutions (“AEGPS”) for approximately CAD $365 million, following receipt of all required regulatory approvals on June 29, 2026. The acquisition marks a significant step in HPS’s strategy to expand beyond its transformer-led foundation and strengthens its…

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News | Advanced Manufacturing | Drives | Industry Insights | Power Distribution & Energy | Power Supplies & Distribution

AKA Energy Systems and ABB Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Deliver Canadian Power and Propulsion Solutions

July 6, 2026 Partnership combines Canadian engineering expertise and global technology leadership to support marine, naval, and industrial energy projects AKA Energy Systems (AKA) and ABB Canada are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership that expands their collaboration in delivering advanced power, propulsion, and energy solutions for marine, naval, and industrial applications across Canada….

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You Are Invited: Siemens 30-Minute Live Webinar, How to Select and Wire a SITOP Selectivity Module

Posted July 6, 2026 Free webinar: July 9th, 2026 at 2:30pm ET You Are Invited: Siemens 30-Minute Live Webinar “How to Select and Wire a SITOP Selectivity Module”. This session will demonstrate how to wire and connect SITOP selectivity modules and explain the benefits of electronic selectivity in 24VDC systems. Selection guidelines and common application…

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Canada and British Columbia Strike New Cooperative Prosperity Partnership to Build a Stronger, More Sustainable Economy

July 6, 2026 From the office of the Prime Minister: “The world is changing rapidly. In response, Canada is focused on what we can control: building a stronger, more independent, and more sustainable economy. To that end, Canada’s new government is working with provinces, territories, and Indigenous partners to build major projects that diversify our…

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Canada and Alberta Advance West Coast Pipeline Project Proposal and Pathways Project Carbon Capture Initiative – to Build a Stronger, More Resilient Canadian Economy

July 6, 2026 From the office of the Prime Minister: “Today, the world faces an energy crisis on three levels: our cost of living, our climate, and our sovereignty increasingly depend on a nation’s ability to supply and control its own energy. More than any other country, Canada is positioned to become the leading supplier…

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Features | Advanced Manufacturing | Communications & Networks | Data & Digital Transformation | Food & Beverage | Logistics and Intralogistics | Vision & Inspection

Verification at the Point of Production

July 6, 2026 Verify every code directly on the production line to reduce risk, improve traceability, and maintain production speed. Barcode verification is essential for traceability, compliance, and product quality, but many manufacturers still rely on offline sampling or indirect checks. As a result, barcode issues may not be discovered until after products have already…

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SPPM Series: High Performance and Compact Dimensions for Panel Mounting Enclosed Power Supplies from Carlo Gavazzi

July 3, 2026 High efficiency and compact design. Carlo Gavazzi Automation, the international electronics group with activities in the design, manufacture, and marketing of electronic equipment, announces the launch of the new SPPM series, a range of compact enclosed power supplies designed for electrical panels with limited space on June 18, 2026. The SPPM series…

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Siemens Takes AI for the Physical World to the Next Level with Two new Eigen Engineering Agent Capabilities

July 2, 2026 On June 17, 2026, at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, France, Siemens announced two new capabilities for the Eigen Engineering Agent, its purpose-built AI for industrial automation engineering. Launched in April 2026 at Hannover Messe, the agent moves AI beyond on-screen suggestions to action in the physical world. Industrial AI that acts, not…

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Siemens Launches the Eigen Engineering Agent, Bringing Purpose-Built AI to Industrial Automation Engineering

July 1, 2026 Siemens launched the Eigen Engineering Agent, its purpose-built AI for automation engineering, now generally available on April 20, 2026. The Eigen Engineering Agent represents a new class of industrial AI product: one that no longer just generates suggestions but instead uses multi-step reasoning and self-correction to carry out tasks autonomously. Unlike generic…

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Successful Festival Premiere: Eplan Next26: Inspiring Insights into the Future of Engineering

June 29, 2026 Around 1,500 attendees from 36 countries, renowned keynote speakers, fascinating panel discussions and interesting insights into the future of engineering, automation technology and the industry overall is the best way to describe the first Eplan Next conference, which took place in Munich’s Cavalluna Park on 20 and 21 May. Not only did…

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Product News | Advanced Manufacturing | Advanced Robotics | Drives | Logistics and Intralogistics | Mechatronic Solutions | Motion Control | Motion Controllers | Motors

Electromate Introduces New Kollmorgen Essentials™ Controller and High-Voltage Drive Capability for Cost-Effective Motion Control

June 29, 2026 Expanded Kollmorgen Essentials portfolio delivers greater scalability, simplified integration, and higher power capability for industrial machine builders. Electromate Inc., Canada’s leading distributor of motion control, robotics, and mechatronic solutions, is pleased to announce the availability of the latest additions to the Kollmorgen Essentials™ portfolio: the new PCMM2G Essentials controller and high-voltage drive…

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Product News | Advanced Manufacturing | Advanced Robotics | Collaborative Robots (cobots) | Human Safety | Machine Safety | Mechatronic Solutions | Motion Control

Festo Introduces Two-Finger Pneumatic Gripper for Cobot Applications

June 26, 2026 Festo’s integrated design reduces wiring and weight while supporting safe collaborative operation. Collaborative robots operate within strict payload and mounting constraints. Pneumatic gripper installations that rely on external valves, sensors, and wiring add weight, increase footprint, and complicate routing along compact cobot arms. To address these constraints, Festo introduces the HPPH two-finger pneumatic parallel…

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WAGO Expands Industrial Ethernet Portfolio with New Cost-Effective, Long-Reach and Power-over-Ethernet Solutions

June 24, 2026 New Ethernet switch solutions help Canadian manufacturers, building operators and system integrators simplify connectivity, reduce installation costs and support digital transformation initiatives. WAGO has expanded its industrial networking portfolio with three new additions to its proven 852 Series Ethernet Switch family. Designed to support the growing demands of industrial automation, smart buildings…

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ABB Report Shows How a 0.2 Percent Motor Efficiency Gain Could Unlock Billions for Industry

June 24, 2026 ABB’s new report, The Industrial Efficiency Gap, shows how high-efficiency industrial motors and generators can unlock one of the largest untapped opportunities to save energy, cut costs and reduce emissions in global industry. Motors rated above 375 kW account for an estimated 10.4 percent of global electricity demand today, a figure…

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Features | Advanced Manufacturing | Advanced Robotics | Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) | Industry Insights | Mechanical Systems | Mechatronic Solutions | Motion Control

Applications of Physical AI in Canadian Sectors

June 23, 2026 Physical AI — the convergence of artificial intelligence with robotics and autonomous motion systems — is reshaping how Canadian industries operate. Across sectors from healthcare to mining, AI-enabled machines are performing tasks that were once entirely dependent on human intervention. But deploying Physical AI effectively requires more than sophisticated algorithms: it demands…

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Ontario Reaches Historic First Nations Equity Partnership to Build the G7’s First Small Modular Reactors

June 23, 2026 Agreement marks the first First Nations equity investment in a nuclear energy project in Canadian history As part of its plan to protect Ontario and build a more competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy, the government is announcing a historic $700 million investment from the Williams Treaties First Nations (WTFN) in the Darlington…

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Industry

Hammond Power Solutions Inc. Completes Acquisition of AEG Power Solutions

AKA Energy Systems and ABB Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Deliver Canadian Power and Propulsion Solutions

You Are Invited: Siemens 30-Minute Live Webinar, How to Select and Wire a SITOP Selectivity Module

Canada and British Columbia Strike New Cooperative Prosperity Partnership to Build a Stronger, More Sustainable Economy

Canada and Alberta Advance West Coast Pipeline Project Proposal and Pathways Project Carbon Capture Initiative – to Build a Stronger, More Resilient Canadian Economy

Verification at the Point of Production

SPPM Series: High Performance and Compact Dimensions for Panel Mounting Enclosed Power Supplies from Carlo Gavazzi

Siemens Takes AI for the Physical World to the Next Level with Two new Eigen Engineering Agent Capabilities

Siemens Launches the Eigen Engineering Agent, Bringing Purpose-Built AI to Industrial Automation Engineering

Successful Festival Premiere: Eplan Next26: Inspiring Insights into the Future of Engineering

Electromate Introduces New Kollmorgen Essentials™ Controller and High-Voltage Drive Capability for Cost-Effective Motion Control

Festo Introduces Two-Finger Pneumatic Gripper for Cobot Applications

WAGO Expands Industrial Ethernet Portfolio with New Cost-Effective, Long-Reach and Power-over-Ethernet Solutions

ABB Report Shows How a 0.2 Percent Motor Efficiency Gain Could Unlock Billions for Industry

Applications of Physical AI in Canadian Sectors

Ontario Reaches Historic First Nations Equity Partnership to Build the G7’s First Small Modular Reactors

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