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Beckhoff Canada Opens New Office in Calgary

October 23, 2026 Beckhoff Automation, a pioneer in automation technology and PC-based control, has strengthened the company’s sales and application engineering presence in Western Canada by opening a sales office in Calgary, Alberta. The 2,900-square-foot office at 48 Quarry Park Blvd SE is Beckhoff Canada’s fourth location, joining its headquarters in Cambridge, Ontario, and regional…

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Nidec Announces Extension to its Commander S Range, Now Available up to 11 kW (15 hp)

October 14, 2026 Nidec Drives, a business segment of Nidec, has expanded its Commander S V2 range of AC drives for induction motors with the introduction of a new frame size, extending the range up to 11 kW (15 hp). This latest enhancement reflects Nidec Drives’ commitment to continuous improvement, enabling customers to standardise ￥on…

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Mitsubishi Electric Expands EM-A Series with 400V Sensorless Servo Motor Models

October 9, 2026 Combining servo-like performance with the simplicity of VFD control, EM-A series motors provide accurate positioning, precise speed regulation, and ultra-premium efficiency. Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc., Industrial Automation Division (Mitsubishi Electric US, Industrial Automation), has expanded its EM-A series sensorless servo motor lineup with new 400V models, extending the availability of its high-efficiency…

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Emerson Presents Pressure, Motion and Control Solutions that Stabilize Processes Across High-Speed Packaging Lines at PACK EXPO 2026 (Booth N-5449)

October 9, 2026 Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson presented its latest fit-for-purpose packaging solutions from AVENTICS™ and Afag brands at PACK EXPO 2026, from October 18-21 in Chicago. The Emerson booth (North Hall, Booth N-5449) featured the company’s latest precision compressed air motion control, electric motion and handling, and integrated control solutions. From…

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Introducing the Market’s Smallest 15 hp Micro Drive – Discover the Expanded Commander S Range

October 8, 2026 15 hp Micro Drive – Discover the Expanded Commander S Range Nidec’s general-purpose AC micro drive, Commander S, is now available up to 15 hp (11 kW), giving machine builders and manufacturers access to higher power ratings while maintaining one of the most compact footprints available in its class. As the market’s…

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Flir Expands Test and Measurement Portfolio with Four New Meterlink-Connected Tools for Field Professionals

October 5, 2026 Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, recently announced four new additions to its test and measurement portfolio: the Flir EV86-NACS and EV86-T2 EV Charger Analyzers, Flir DM266 Compact Thermal Imaging Multimeter, and Flir EM57 Thermo-Hygrometer. Designed for professionals across electrical, EV charging, HVAC, building diagnostics, and maintenance applications, these new tools…

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CELUS Design Platform Experience Now Available on NXP.com to Accelerate System Solution Discovery and Design-In

September 22, 2026 CELUS announced that the CELUS Design Platform is now live on NXP.com in a co-branded experience featuring NXP® Semiconductors’ components and system solutions. Debuting around Embedded World North America 2026, the launch introduces a new digital path for engineers to move from high-level application intent to electrically correct schematics that embed NXP…

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Maxon Introduces EC i 70 800W Brushless Motor for Cost-Sensitive High-Power Applications

September 21, 2026 Maxon Introduces EC i 70 800W Brushless Motor for Cost-Sensitive High-Power Applications Electromate Inc., the exclusive Canadian distributor of maxon precision motors and drive systems, announces the Canadian availability of the new maxon EC-i 70 800W brushless DC motor. The motor extends the EC-i family with a 70 mm platform designed for…

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Proax Achieves ABB Value Provider Status for Drives Products

Septmerb 21, 2026 Proax is proud to announce its official recognition as an ABB Value Provider (AVP) marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to delivering comprehensive drives expertise to Canadian customers. The AVP authorization recognizes Proax’s demonstrated commitment to consistent quality, deep understanding of local markets, and technical support. As an official ABB…

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Simplifying AC Motor Control with a More Integrated Inverter

September 3, 2026 Electrical motors power critical manufacturing processes, from conveyors and processing equipment, to pumps, compressors, and material-handling systems. Controlling these motors effectively requires turning them on and off. Manufacturers need precise speed and torque control while also managing safety, connectivity, wiring, and system complexity. Why Flexible Motor Control Matters Manufacturers often use multiple…

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German Technology Day 2026

September 1, 2026 Registration is now open for German Technology Day 2026. Register here Conference Date Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Conference Place Address Toronto Congress Centre 650 Dixon Road Etobicoke, Ontario – M9W 1J1 About the Conference German Technology Day features prominent companies in automation and advanced manufacturing, with their headquarters in Germany. In 2025,…

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Omron Expands Motion Portfolio with Introduction of the New M1 Inverter Family

August 18, 2026 New inverter platform delivers advanced motor control, integrated safety, and seamless Sysmac connectivity to simplify machine design and improve operational performance. OMRON Automation has introduced the M1 Inverter family, a new addition to its motion portfolio designed to provide machine builders and manufacturers with a scalable solution for AC motor control. The…

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Proax is Now an ABB Value Provider for Drives

August 31, 2026 Proax Technologies is thrilled to announce their official authorization as an AVP delivering highly trained expertise and ABB’s complete drives portfolio to Canadian customers. Now offering:✅ AC & DC drives✅ Local technical support and expertise “This authorization recognizes our commitment to delivering quality service, deep understanding of local markets, and technical excellence…

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Introducing the eCatalog: A Smarter Way to Explore ABB’s Drive Portfolio

August 20, 2026 Designed to simplify the product selection process, the eCatalog combines comprehensive, always up-to-date product information with intuitive digital tools, making it easier to identify the right solution for every application. ABB is pleased to introduce their newly released eCatalog—a centralized digital platform that transforms the way their customers and partners access, explore and compare their drives portfolio. Designed…

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ABB Expands HVACR Low Voltage Drives Portfolio with New UL Type 12 and Type 4X Vertical Bypass Drives

August 17, 2026 ABB’s ACH580 UL (NEMA) Type 12 and UL Type 4X Vertical Bypass Drives are engineered for HVACR applications that demand reliability, protection, and space efficiency. ABB’s ACH580 UL (NEMA) Type 12 and Type 4X Vertical Bypass Drives are engineered for HVACR applications that demand reliability, protection, and space efficiency. Designed for use…

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Niron Magnetics and Aspina to Develop Rare-Earth-Free Motor Solutions Across Global End Markets

July 20, 2026 Supply agreement will focus on developing next-generation motor technologies using high-performance rare-earth-free Iron Nitride magnets Niron Magnetics, a leader in rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, and ASPINA, a global manufacturer of precision motors, actuators and system solutions, have entered a supply agreement to support rare-earth-free motor solutions across a range of applications, including automotive, industrial,…

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Motors

Beckhoff Canada Opens New Office in Calgary

Nidec Announces Extension to its Commander S Range, Now Available up to 11 kW (15 hp)

Mitsubishi Electric Expands EM-A Series with 400V Sensorless Servo Motor Models

Emerson Presents Pressure, Motion and Control Solutions that Stabilize Processes Across High-Speed Packaging Lines at PACK EXPO 2026 (Booth N-5449)

Introducing the Market’s Smallest 15 hp Micro Drive – Discover the Expanded Commander S Range

Flir Expands Test and Measurement Portfolio with Four New Meterlink-Connected Tools for Field Professionals

CELUS Design Platform Experience Now Available on NXP.com to Accelerate System Solution Discovery and Design-In

Maxon Introduces EC i 70 800W Brushless Motor for Cost-Sensitive High-Power Applications

Proax Achieves ABB Value Provider Status for Drives Products

Simplifying AC Motor Control with a More Integrated Inverter

German Technology Day 2026

Omron Expands Motion Portfolio with Introduction of the New M1 Inverter Family

Proax is Now an ABB Value Provider for Drives

Introducing the eCatalog: A Smarter Way to Explore ABB’s Drive Portfolio

ABB Expands HVACR Low Voltage Drives Portfolio with New UL Type 12 and Type 4X Vertical Bypass Drives

Niron Magnetics and Aspina to Develop Rare-Earth-Free Motor Solutions Across Global End Markets

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