Rockwell Automation Completes Acquisition of CUBIC
Rockwell Automation, Inc. has recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of CUBIC, a company that specializes in modular systems for the construction of electrical panels.
Ericson Manufacturing Announces Appointment of Sales Outsource Solutions for Representation Across Canada
Ericson Manufacturing is pleased to announce the appointment of Sales Outsource Solutions to represent Ericson across Canada, beginning October 1, 2023. This appointment is part of Ericson’s continued commitment to better serve its Canadian customers, and channel partners.
Siemens and EPLAN Enter Strategic Partnership
Siemens Smart Infrastructure and EPLAN have signed a strategic partnership to strengthen collaboration in the area of software solutions for the industry and infrastructure market segments. As part of this agreement, Siemens’ Electrical Products business unit will join the EPLAN Partner Network as a strategic partner.
Allied Electronics & Automation Announces Name Change
Allied Electronics & Automation, a trading brand of RS Group plc, a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, is rebranding as “RS” in Q1 2023. The name change is part of an overall rebranding strategy to establish a better connection across RS Group’s products and services.
Panduit Honored in 2022 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Award
Panduit was recently recognized with eight Cabling Innovators Awards in the 2022 competition. Cabling Installation & Maintenance bestows the Innovators Awards annually to the best products and projects in the industry.
ABB Partners With Samotics to Expand Its Condition Monitoring Services
ABB and Samotics, a provider of ESA technology that is a high-growth scaleup company based in the Netherlands, have entered a strategic long-term partnership to provide enhanced condition monitoring services. The approach will leverage each company’s capabilities to deliver more insight into machine health and energy efficiency.
HPS Unveils New Power Quality Lab
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. has recently announced the opening of their new HPS Power Quality Lab. Located at their headquarters in Guelph, Ontario, the PQ lab allows HPS to demonstrate their wide range of power quality products through real-time testing.
Doosan Robotics Announces Strategic Partnership with Industrial Automation Supply
Doosan Robotics Inc. has recently announced it has formed a strategic partnership with Industrial Automation Supply (IAS), New England’s only Phoenix Contact Automation Elite Distribution Partner. IAS will serve as partner and reseller of Doosan’s M, H, and A-SERIES cobots across the Northeast.
EY Canada Acquires Sustainability Consulting Firm, AFARA
EY Canada is pleased to welcome AFARA and its team of multidisciplinary consultants to the firm to deepen existing resources and expertise in sustainability, and environment, social and governance (ESG) services.
JMP Parent Company, CONVERGIX Acquires AGR Automation, Expanding Global Reach
Convergix Automation Solutions has completed the acquisition of AGR Automation (“AGR”), a UK-based provider of custom, high-performance automation design and systems integration primarily to the life sciences industry.
Honeywell Appoints Robin Watson To Board Of Directors
Honeywell has recently announced that its board of directors has elected Robin Watson, 55, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of John Wood Group PLC, to its board of directors as an independent director. Watson was appointed CEO of Wood in 2016 after serving as both chief operating officer and an executive member of the Wood Group Board of Directors since 2013.
Accenture Completes Acquisition of Eclipse Automation
Accenture has completed its acquisition of Eclipse Automation, a provider of customized manufacturing automation and robotics solutions headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. Terms of the transaction, which Accenture announced on July 21, 2022, were not disclosed.
Modern Niagara Partners With Global Sustainability Platform Worldfavor
Worldfavor is a global sustainability platform, digitizing and automating the collection, calculation, aggregation and visualization for analysis and reporting of ESG data. Now, Worldfavor is proud to welcome Modern Niagara as a new customer. Modern Niagara is the first Canadian construction company to partner with Worldfavor.
ISA100 WCI, NAMUR, ODVA, PI, VDMA, and ZVEI Plan to Partner with FieldComm Group and OPC Foundation to Collaboratively Develop the Process Automation Device Information Model Standard
Major standards development and end user organizations serving the process automation industry recently announced ongoing collaboration work on the specification for a standardized Process Automation Device Information Model (PA-DIM).
Carlo Gavazzi Outstanding Distributor Achievement Award – Manufacturers Automation
Carlo Gavazzi Automation Components would like to acknowledge Manufacturers Automation with the “Outstanding Distributor Achievement Award for 2021”. Presenting the award to Brent Raynor (right), Sales Manager at Manufacturers Automation Inc., is Brett Horst, Area Sales Manager for Carlo Gavazzi (Cdn.), pictured on the left.
Allied Electronics & Automation Launches Website Accessibility Initiative
Allied Electronics & Automation is furthering its award-winning commitment to inclusivity by launching a new website accessibility initiative. Allied has been actively engaged in a series of website upgrade initiatives designed to reflect its digital-first business model and deliver a robustly interconnected, customer-centric experience on any device.
