July 15, 2026 Siemens announced a major expansion of its Saskatoon research and development hub, strengthening Siemens’ EDA business within Siemens Digital Industries Software to support rising global demand for advanced semiconductor and artificial intelligence technologies on July 15, 2026. The expansion adds 10,000 square feet at the Innovation Saskatchewan Research and Technology Park, bringing…
July 16, 2026 Ad hoc Announcement pursuant to Art. 53 Listing Rules of SIX Swiss Exchange ABB Ltd (“ABB”) announces that it has agreed with Rotork plc (“Rotork”), a well-established global provider of mission-critical intelligent flow control solutions and a leading independent manufacturer of electric actuators, the terms of a recommended cash offer for the…
July 16, 2026 Carlo Gavazzi Automation, the international electronics group active in the design, manufacture, and marketing of electronic equipment, is pleased to introduce the DRC61 Series, an insulation monitoring device specifically developed for unearthed DC systems up to 1,000 Volts DC, targeting the fast-growing EV charging infrastructure market. The DRC61 Series represents a strategic expansion of Carlo Gavazzi’s portfolio for electric…
July 15, 2026 Amii has received $1 million in Claude credits from Anthropic, as part of the AI company’s $10 million CAD investment in Canadian research institutions. The credits will be used by research and engineering teams at Amii to help bridge the gap between academic research and practical AI adoption in industry. This support comes…
July 15, 2026 ABB to Acquire Advantics, Expanding Direct Current Portfolio ABB is acquiring Advantics, a specialist provider of Silicon Carbide-based power conversion solutions based in France. The acquisition expands ABB’s Direct Current (DC) portfolio and positions the company to serve accelerating demand for efficient DC solutions across data centers, industrial microgrids, power generation and…
July 14, 2026 Hammond Power Solutions (HPS), a leading manufacturer of dry-type transformers and power quality solutions, is celebrating its 25th anniversary as an independent public company, marking a quarter-century of growth, innovation, and customer partnership. Twenty-five years ago, HPS began a new chapter in the 100-year legacy of the Hammond name. Established as an…
July 14, 2026 Help welcome Melanie & Kevin to the Hammond Inside Sales Team! As part of Hammond Manufacturing’s investment in the Western Canadian market, they have expanded our inside sales team. Based out of their NEW Calgary office, Melanie Walker and Kevin MacEwen will serve as the first point of contact for their electrical…
July 14, 2026 With U.S. manufacturing orders, output, and productivity rising, IMTS 2026 gives manufacturers a firsthand look at the industrial AI, automation, additive, and digital technologies reshaping production. With manufacturing technology orders climbing and productivity showing its strongest gains in years, IMTS 2026 – The International Manufacturing Technology Show will give manufacturers a front-row view of…
July 10, 2026 Hammond Power Solutions (HPS) is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the third consecutive year. This recognition is based entirely on feedback from employees about their experience working at HPS across its operations in Canada, the United States, Mexico and India. Great Place to Work® is the global…
July 9, 2026 Customers Can Save Big on NOARK Miniature Circuit Breakers While Earning Exclusive World Cup-Themed Rewards NOARK Electric, a global manufacturer of low-voltage electrical components for industrial and commercial applications, has announced the launch of its World Cup MCB Championship 2026, a limited-time summer sales promotion designed to reward customers with exclusive discounts and World Cup-themed…
July 9, 2026 Meta will invest more than $13 billion in Alberta, creating thousands of jobs, generating new provincial revenue and supporting reliable, affordable electricity. Meta has announced plans to build its first Canadian data centre in Alberta, representing an investment of more than $13 billion – one of the largest private-sector investments in Canadian…
July 7, 2026 From the office of the Prime Minister, Mark Carney: “The assumptions that shaped decades of Canadian defence and security are being upended. Climate change is causing our Arctic region to warm nearly three times faster than the global average – a shift that adversaries are actively looking to exploit. In this increasingly dangerous…
July 7, 2026 Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has been named the “World’s Most Sustainable Company 2026” by TIME Magazine and Statista for the third consecutive year. The recognition, drawn from a ranking of 5,000 of the world’s largest and most influential companies, reflects their long-standing commitment to making sustainability an integral part…
July 7, 2026 Corridor will include new crude oil pipeline from Hardisty, Alberta to Sarnia, Ontario to strengthen energy security, create jobs and open new markets for Canadian energy On July 6, 2026, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith unveiled the proposed route for the Northern Shield Energy Corridor, a proposed crude oil…
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…
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….
