Weidmuller Ltd. Canada Joins AD Electrical – Canada, Targets Market Growth

Weidmuller Ltd. Canada Joins AD Electrical – Canada, Targets Market Growth

Weidmuller Ltd. Canada has joined AD’s Electrical – Canada division. As a manufacturer of connectivity solutions, Weidmuller offers a diverse range of products, solutions, and services for smart industrial connectivity and the Industrial Internet of Things. From August 1, 2023, onwards, Weidmuller will be integrated into the AD Electrical – Canada network, which is recognized as the largest marketing/buying group for construction and industrial supplies in North America.

Siemens Customers Test Wireless Technologies in New Industrial Connectivity Laboratory

Siemens Customers Test Wireless Technologies in New Industrial Connectivity Laboratory

The technology company Siemens has opened a new test laboratory for industrial connectivity technologies at its Erlangen site. Embedded in the Siemens Technology Center on the Erlangen campus, the Industrial Connectivity Lab offers 300 square meters of space for extensive testing of any connectivity solution in industrial environments: Industrial WLAN, 5G, real-time localization systems (RTLS), and radio frequency identification (RFID).

TE Connectivity Ranks No. 8 Among Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators

TE Connectivity Ranks No. 8 Among Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators

In recognition of its global culture designed to empower teams to advance important technological trends, TE Connectivity has earned a top-ten ranking among the 2023 Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators. Developed in collaboration with Accenture, the Best Workplaces for Innovators celebrates company cultures that demonstrate an inspiring commitment to encourage and develop innovation at all levels. TE placed eighth on the list, which ranks 100 winners from around the world working in a wide variety of industries.

Skilled Trades Ontario to Launch Certificates of Qualification, Wallet Cards for Skilled Trades Professionals

Skilled Trades Ontario to Launch Certificates of Qualification, Wallet Cards for Skilled Trades Professionals

This summer, Skilled Trades Ontario will begin issuing over 17,500 certificates of qualification and more than 200,000 wallet cards to apprentices and certified skilled trades workers across the province. Over the coming months, skilled trades professionals in compulsory and non-compulsory trades who received their certification after January 1, 2022, will begin receiving their certificates of qualification in the mail.

Siemens Launches Siemens Xcelerator in Canada: An Open, Scalable Business Platform to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Industry and Infrastructure
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Siemens Launches Siemens Xcelerator in Canada: An Open, Scalable Business Platform to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Industry and Infrastructure

To unlock the value of digitalization at speed and scale for its Canadian customers, Siemens has launched its global open digital business platform, Siemens Xcelerator, in Toronto at Collision Conference 2023. The platform accelerates digital transformation and value creation for customers of all sizes in industry, buildings, grids and mobility and includes an evolving marketplace to facilitate interactions and transactions between customers, partners and developers.

Johnson Controls Entrance Bursary

Johnson Controls Entrance Bursary

Durham College (DC) is proud to partner with Johnson Controls to award annual entrance bursaries to five students entering their first semester of studies in the Electromechanical Engineering Technology program. These bursaries are designed to help those with demonstrated financial need and who belong to an equity-deserving group, including but not limited to, those who are racialized, identify as female, or have a disability. Each Johnson Controls Entrance Bursary is valued at $2,000 and includes mentorship and networking opportunities with local Johnson Controls employees.

Spartan Controls Ltd. Partners with KPS to Deliver Advanced Sampling & Blending Technology

Spartan Controls Ltd. Partners with KPS to Deliver Advanced Sampling & Blending Technology

Spartan Controls is pleased to announce a formal working partnership with Kimman Process Solutions BV(KPS). Based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, KPS is a global leader in liquid, gas, H2, and Co2 sampling and blending technology. With a successful track record spanning over two decades, KPS has established a strong market presence in Europe and the Middle East, delivering high-performance sampling systems for the most challenging applications.

Schneider Electric and Compass Datacenters Form Revolutionary Supply Chain Integration Partnership

Schneider Electric and Compass Datacenters Form Revolutionary Supply Chain Integration Partnership

Schneider Electric and Compass Datacenters have recently announced they are partnering to build a state-of-the-art integration facility to support the increasing demand for prefabricated modular data centers. The 110,000 sq foot facility, adjacent to Compass’ Red Oak, Texas campus, will create over 100 jobs and enable both organizations to integrate their supply chain networks in response to data center business growth and customer demands.

Omron Announces Jet Automation as a Certified Systems Integrator Partner

Omron Announces Jet Automation as a Certified Systems Integrator Partner

Omron Automation Americas recently announced Jet Automation Inc as a new partner in its Certified Systems Integrator program. Based in the Greater Toronto Area, Jet Automation has over 20 years of experience in providing services for industrial automation and control solutions. Jet Automation has been collaborating with Omron in developing collaborative robot palletizer solution, simplifying and enhancing automation control system by utilizing Sysmac, as well as implementing and upgrading industrial safety solution.

Proax Technologies 2022 Strategic Partner

Omron Honors Proax Technologies as 2022 Strategic Partner of the Year

Omron Automation Americas is proud to announce Proax Technologies as its Canadian Strategic Partner of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes Proax’s outstanding contributions and dedication to Omron and its customers over the past year. Proax is a trusted Canadian partner that has engaged with Omron on a variety of projects and is a leader in automation distribution.

EPLAN and Dassault Systèmes Enter into Beneficial Technology Partnership

EPLAN and Dassault Systèmes Enter into Beneficial Technology Partnership

The digital transformation can only become reality with networked systems, end-to-end data and close cooperation between manufacturers. To this end, EPLAN founded the Partner Network in late 2020, which currently has 65 manufacturers as members. One of the newer additions is the international technology company Dassault Systèmes, which joined the network as a partner in April of this year. The interface between the EPLAN Platform the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform of Dassault Systèmes will thereby be systematically expanded by both parties working together.

Omron Honors RS Group as National Partner of the Year

Omron Honors RS Group as National Partner of the Year

RS Group, the omni-channel industrial solutions provider consistently delivers innovative solutions and exceptional customer service while driving year-over-year (YOY) growth The omni-channel industrial solutions provider consistently delivers innovative solutions and exceptional customer service while driving year-over-year (YOY) growth. RS Group was announced by industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas as its National Partner of the Year for 2022.

Sustainable Automation with Pilz

Sustainable Automation with Pilz

Automation technology helps manufacturing to be more economical and sparing on resources. Safe automation technology from Pilz supports their customers on the road to sustainable production. For a lower failure rate and increased availability and productivity. In short: for a long life for plant and machinery. That’s why Pilz has Industrial Security in its sights and provides support right through to a secure infrastructure in the production environment.

Gescan Partners with WAGO

Gescan Partners With WAGO to Expand Its Industrial Product Line

Recently, Gescan was excited to announce a new partnership with WAGO, a global provider of connection technology. This partnership will allow Gescan to expand its industrial product line and offer a wider range of innovative solutions to its customers.  “Gescan continues to align with leading global industrial manufacturers with the partnership agreement with WAGO,” said Stuart MacDonald, Gescan’s Industrial Sales Director.

Hammond Power Solutions Announces Adrian Thomas as Chief Executive Officer

Hammond Power Solutions Announces Adrian Thomas as Chief Executive Officer

Adrian Thomas has been announced by Hammond Power Solutions Inc. as the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer, replacing Bill Hammond who will assume the position of Executive Chairman after 22 years as the CEO. Mr. Thomas will also be appointed to HPS’ Board of Directors. The announcement follows an extensive search process conducted by the Board of Directors which included the evaluation of highly qualified internal and external candidates and was aided with the support of an executive search firm.

Gescan Partners with Wago to Expand its Industrial Product Line

Gescan Partners with Wago to Expand its Industrial Product Line

Gescan is excited to announce a new partnership with WAGO, a global leader in connection technology. This partnership will allow Gescan to expand its industrial product line and offer a wider range of innovative solutions to its customers. Gescan will offer WAGO’s full range of industrial products, including modular terminal blocks, power supplies, and control cabinet components. These products are designed to help customers improve their operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance their overall automation capabilities.