Endress+Hauser Exclusively Markets SICK’s Gas Analysis & Flow Measurement Technology Worldwide

Endress+Hauser Exclusively Markets SICK’s Gas Analysis & Flow Measurement Technology Worldwide

Endress+Hauser exclusively markets SICK’s gas analysis and flow measurement technology worldwide. Advanced gas analysis and flow measurement technology now expands Endress+Hauser’s comprehensive instrumentation portfolio. This results from a strategic partnership in the field of process automation with the German sensor specialist SICK. It allows customers to access a broader range of products from a single source and benefit from enhanced expertise in gas analysis and measurement technology.

SEW-Eurodrive Announces New Canadian Headquarters Location

SEW-Eurodrive Announces New Canadian Headquarters Location

Our commitment to exceptional service is what got us here. For over 50 years, we’ve been providing top-tier drive system solutions to Canadian businesses—helping not only our own company grow but our customers as well. As we look to the future, we’re doubling down on that commitment by continuing to invest in our people and our infrastructure. And with that, we’re excited to announce a major milestone: we’ve secured a new location for our Canadian headquarters in Caledon, Ontario! Designing this new space marks the beginning of the next chapter for SEW, and we can’t wait to share more as we bring our vision to life. 

EB Horsman Recognizes Outstanding Supplier Partners at 125-Year Celebration

EB Horsman Recognizes Outstanding Supplier Partners at 125-Year Celebration

As EB Horsman & Son celebrates its 125th anniversary, the company is proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of its supplier partnerships who have played a key role in its success. At this milestone event, several partners were honoured with awards for their innovation, market impact, and unwavering support. EB Horsman’s 125-year journey has been defined by strong, strategic partnerships, and these awards reflect the extraordinary efforts of the suppliers who have contributed to its continued success.

Hammond Manufacturing Strengthens Western Canada Presence with New Strategic Partnerships

Hammond Manufacturing Strengthens Western Canada Presence with New Strategic Partnerships

Hammond Manufacturing Company Limited’s Electrical Enclosures Division has recently announced two significant partnerships to enhance its market presence in Western Canada, effective January 6, 2025, with the addition of Sales Agents, Electra Sales and TMC Sales. These firms were selected based on their excellent, longstanding industry reputation and existing complementary product lines. Both companies bring technical sales experience with a proven track record of delivering profitable sales growth to their partners. This strategic move reinforces Hammond’s commitment to expanding its presence in Western Canada, positioning the company for continued growth and enhanced customer service in these regions.

E.B Horsman Welcomes David Garrett, New Burnaby Branch Manager

EB Horsman Welcomes David Garrett, New Burnaby Branch Manager

EB Horsman is pleased to welcome David Garrett as their new Burnaby Branch Manager. David is a customer-driven leader with over 10 years of experience in the electrical and distribution industries. He firmly believes that putting the customer first is the key to success, and he has built his career around delivering exceptional service, strengthening relationships, and ensuring customers have the best possible experience.

Feb 21, 2025 - Spartan Controls Partners with Northwestern Polytechnic to Empower the Next Generation of Engineers

Spartan Controls Partners with Northwestern Polytechnic to Empower the Next Generation of Engineers

Spartan Controls is proud to announce a 15-year partnership with Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP) as the exclusive naming sponsor for the institution’s new $16 million, full-service training and education space. The facility, set to open in summer 2025, will be named the Spartan Controls Northwestern Centre for Industrial Automation & Innovation.

Convergix: Tarriff Communication

Convergix: Tarriff Communication

Convergix Announces Tarriff Mitigation Plan. With the recent news regarding tariffs affecting trade between Mexico, Canada, China, and the U.S., and the indication of tariffs being imposed on the U.S. by Canada and Mexico, we want to take a moment to share the steps Convergix is taking to minimize any potential impact on our customers. As a global supplier with locations in the U.S., Canada, the UK, and India, Convergix has a sophisticated supply chain and an extensive supplier network that enables us to navigate these challenges effectively. Our global footprint allows us to serve customers worldwide while optimizing production locations to mitigate tariff-related disruptions. 

Flexible Biomanufacturing Solutions Defy Economies of Scale
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Rockwell Automation & Neo Battery Materials to Collaborate on Automation of New 240-Ton Silicon Anode Facility in Windsor, ON

Rockwell Automation announced February 12, 2025, that they are pleased to work with Toronto, Ontario-based silicon anode active materials company, NEO Battery Materials. The collaboration aims to deliver solutions to aid the battery material manufacturer on its first North American facility, a 240-ton facility with the capacity to grow up to 5,000 tons of silicon anode material per year in Windsor, Ontario.

Electromate Announces Spring 2025 SPARK Symposium in Vancouver, BC

Electromate Announces Spring 2025 SPARK Symposium in Vancouver, BC

Electromate is pleased to announce its biennial Spring 2025 SPARK Symposium (Showcasing Precision and Robotic Knowledge), scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Vancouver (Surrey), British Columbia. This complimentary event is tailored for OEMs, machine builders, system integrators, and engineering students in the greater Vancouver area. The symposium will feature a tabletop show format accompanied by classroom presentations focusing on robotics and mechatronics.

Promotion of Marcus Graham to the Role of National Channel Manager for Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P.
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Promotion of Marcus Graham to the Role of National Channel Manager for Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P.

Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P. is pleased to announce the promotion of Marcus Graham to the role of National Channel Manager. Marcus will continue his role as Senior Technical Sales Representative for the Southwestern Ontario region, while also taking on the responsibility of overseeing nationwide partnerships with distributors and integrators. In this expanded role, Marcus will not only drive sales in Southwestern Ontario but also strengthen relationships with our valued partners across Canada.

OMRON Announces ATS Corporation (ATS) as a Certified Systems Integrator Partner
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OMRON Announces ATS Corporation (ATS) as a Certified Systems Integrator Partner

OMRON has welcomed ATS Corporation (ATS) as the newest partner in its Certified Systems Integrator program. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, ATS is a global automation and technology company supporting customers across various industries, including Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, Energy, Consumer Products, and Transportation. This partnership is set to improve industries by integrating OMRON’s advanced robotic technologies with ATS’s network. Their new status as a Certified Systems Integrator for OMRON allows them to harness cutting-edge robotic technologies, including fixed robots, to innovate and enhance solutions across the markets they serve.

EECOL Electric Acquires Industrial Software Solutions (ISS) to Offer Fully Integrated Electrical and Automation Solutions

EECOL Electric Acquires Industrial Software Solutions (ISS) to Offer Fully Integrated Electrical and Automation Solutions

EECOL Electric has recently acquired Industrial Software Solutions (ISS), an exclusive distributor of AVEVA’s industrial automation software solutions in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. “We’re thrilled to partner with ISS to deliver integrated electrical and automation solutions to the manufacturing industry. This collaboration will significantly expand the reach of EECOL, AVEVA, and ISS solutions across Western Canada, providing our customers outstanding service and innovation,” says Jim Powell, President of EECOL.

Legrand Announces Pedro Mendieta as President of Data, Power, & Control Division for North and Central America 

Legrand Announces Pedro Mendieta as President of Data, Power, & Control Division for North and Central America 

January 27, 2025 Legrand: Pedro Mendieta Announced as President of Data, Power, & Control Division for North and Central America  On January 16, 2025, Legrand announced the appointment of Pedro Mendieta as President of the Data, Power, and Control (DPC) Division. As a part of Legrand, North and Central America (LNCA), the DPC division is…

NOARK Launches a 2030 Sustainable Development Strategy to Foster a Diversified Future
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NOARK Launches a 2030 Sustainable Development Strategy to Foster a Diversified Future

This month, NOARK Electric joins their parent company, the CHINT Group, a global smart energy solutions provider, in unveiling their global 2030 sustainable development strategy, marking a milestone in their commitment to building a diversified future. The strategy was launched in collaboration with thousands of supply chain partners and Chief Sustainability officers (CSOs) of the Group’s key subsidiaries.

Festo Celebrates its Centenary – 100 Years in Motion!

Festo Celebrates its Centenary – 100 Years in Motion!

Creating added value for customers through innovation has been the driving force behind the family-owned company from the very beginning and remains the key to Festo’s success today. With its constant determination to make people’s work easier and thus increase efficiency, Festo has shaped an entire era of industrial production. Today, the company is a global player and a front runner in automation technology, as well as a world provider in technical education and training. Festo’s anniversary is being celebrated with employees, customers, and partners worldwide throughout the year.

Gary Martins Joins Weidmuller Canada as Managing Director
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Gary Martins Joins Weidmuller Canada as Managing Director

Weidmüller Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Gary Martins as the new Managing Director for Canada. Gary brings an impressive 28 years of experience in the automation industry, making him the ideal leader to drive Weidmuller Canada’s growth and innovation. Gary’s distinguished career includes key leadership roles at B&R Automation, Murrelektronik, and Phoenix Contact, where his strategic vision and dynamic leadership consistently delivered outstanding results. Renowned for his ability to transform challenges into opportunities, Gary has played a pivotal role in fostering business growth and operational excellence throughout his career.