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ABB Introduces Automation Extended: Enabling Industrial Innovation with Continuity
ABB has introduced its Automation Extended program, a strategic evolution of its distributed control systems (DCS), designed to help industries modernize without disruption. Industrial operations today face volatile markets, cyber security challenges, regulatory pressures and a rapidly changing workforce. ABB’s Automation Extended addresses these realities by enabling innovation with agility and pace without disruption to…
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Hoskin Scientific Announces Official Acquisition of Westech Industrial Ltd.
Hoskin Scientific (“Hoskin”), has completed the acquisition of Westech Industrial (“Westech”). The transaction closed on January 30, 2026. Based in Calgary, Westech is a national expert in industrial instrumentation and integrated process solutions, serving Canadian industry for more than 60 years. The company provides a comprehensive portfolio of analytical instruments, flame and gas detection systems, and custom engineered… Read More…
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Specialized Power Solutions Announces Tony Simmonds as New Sales Manager for Sales & Business Development in Alberta
Specialized Power Solutions (SPS) is pleased to announce that Tony Simmonds has joined the company as Sales Manager, where he will be responsible for Sales & Business Development in Alberta. As part of its continued growth in Western Canada, SPS is expanding its team to ensure continuity, expertise, and strong customer engagement across the region.… Read More…
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Expanded Definite Purpose Contactors Options from ITC
ITC introduces the updated NOARK Definite Purpose Contactor lineup, featuring the new Ex9CKT Series. Designed to handle specialized inductive and resistive loads, the Ex9CKT offers the same reliable performance as previous models, with quick-connect tabs and a 4-pole option, providing greater flexibility.
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Registration Now Open for the 2026 MEET Show
The MEET (Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology) Show is making its highly anticipated return to the Moncton Coliseum Complex this Spring, May 6th through 7th. This biennial two-day event features over 400 companies from the mechanical, plumbing, electrical, lighting, DataCom and automation industries. Featuring the latest equipment, products, and technology on the horizon, 2026 will be the twenty-sixth edition of this key trade… Read More…
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Brady: Why Every Maintenance Plan Needs Infrared Thermography for Electrical Inspection
In manufacturing environments, you can’t manage what you can’t see. And when it comes to the safety and reliability of your electrical systems, there can be a lot hiding just out of sight. A loose connection in a control panel, for instance, won’t spark or make a sound. But it will generate heat — and… Read More…
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Pilz PSENscan – Now with Profinet Interface!
With the newly available Profinet interface, the safety laser scanner PSENscan can now also be easily integrated into Profinet networks. Simple wiring enables fast commissioning. The data can be viewed directly in the controller, thereby offering comprehensive and rapid diagnostics.
The PSENscan PN is available in two versions, optionally with connections on the rear or the bottom of the device. The memory module can be exchanged, so this makes it easy to transfer the configuration to a different device.
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Product News
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IBOCO: New NAB Hager Wiring Duct
IBOCO’s New Hager brand North American base (NAB) PVC wiring duct is 2-meters in length and includes the lid with a protective film that is easily removable after lid installation. The lid is a flush cover that snaps securely over the fingers, ensuring a tight fit with minimal effort. The individual fingers with 2 predetermined break… Read More…
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Rockwell Automation: Allen‑Bradley – PointMax I/O Modules
Ready to take your machine design and operations to the next level? PointMax I/O modules are a new generation of remote I/O solution that brings performance, efficiency and scalability together. With its smaller footprint and modular design, these I/O modules help reduce panel space and simplify system layout, maximizing design freedom and adaptability to changing… Read More…
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