Innovative Automation Wins Leadership Award at Export Awards Ontario
At the 2018 Ontario Export Awards – Canadian Manufacturing, Innovative Automation Inc. from Barrie, Ontario was presented with the Leadership Award.
ABB creates new ecosystem of connected solutions in move towards zero-emission future
ABB Customer World 2018, with the theme of “Let’s write the digital future. Together!”, officially kicked off today at the Xiamen International Convention and Exhibition Center to showcase ABB’s cutting-edge technical achievements in power, industry, transport and infrastructure.
ATS Completes Acquisition of KMW
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. earlier this month has announced that the acquisition of KMW Konstruktion, Maschinen- & Werkzeugbau GmbH & Co. KG and KMW GmbH, a German-based supplier of custom micro-assembly systems and test equipment solutions, previously announced on September 13, 2018, has been completed.
Industry needs more local footholds again
Globalization is yesterday’s news – nowadays companies must follow multi-local competitive strategies to maintain enduring success, according to a study by international management consultants A.T. Kearney.
Focus on the driving forces behind intelligent industry
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are continuing to grow in importance within Industry 4.0. With Industrial Intelligence as its lead theme, the upcoming HANNOVER MESSE is putting this development center stage.
Chemical industry in the midst of digital transformation
In many areas, the chemical and pharmaceutical industry can be proud of its progress with regard to digitization. Protection against hackers is falling behind, however – as is education and training.
Discover Automation with Mazak Event Draws Much Attention
The recently held Mazak Canada Discover Automation with Mazak event drew much attention from regional manufacturers, area students and the media, so much so that a third day was added.
Rockwell Automation Receives IEC 62443 Security Certification
Companies that want to protect critical information, productivity and safety in connected operations require products that are developed with security in mind.
Yokogawa to Acquire All Shares of NKS Corporation, a Specialist in Validating Pharmaceutical and Food Product Facilities and Calibrating Measuring Instruments
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and NKS Corporation announce that Yokogawa will acquire all shares of NKS Corporation.
Validere raises $7M in funding to bring IOT and artificial intelligence to Oil & Gas
Validere, a venture-backed oil and gas IoT and artificial intelligence platform has raised $7 million in seed funding to transform oil and gas trading and logistics through reliable data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) insights.
Yokogawa Adds to OpreX Control and Safety System Family with Development of Redundancy Software Platform for Use with PCs
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that it has developed a software platform that enables software packages to run on general-purpose computers in a redundant configuration, and has added this to its OpreX™ Control and Safety System family.
Rockwell Automation and PTC Launch Collaborative Offering to Drive Digital Transformation Across Industrial Enterprises
Rockwell Automation and PTC yesterday announced that they have launched FactoryTalk InnovationSuite, powered by PTC, a software suite that enables companies to optimize their industrial operations and enhance productivity by providing decision makers with improved data and insights.
Industrial cybersecurity experts from government and private industry explore advances in protecting energy sector from cyberattack
Leading industrial cybersecurity officials from government and private industry gathered in Houston on Monday, October 29, to discuss new ways of countering the rising threats of cyberattack in the energy sector.
Hatch named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2019
For the third consecutive year, Hatch has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, which recognizes employers at a national-level that lead their industries through thoughtful innovation and exemplary practices.
B&R cloud application powered by ABB Ability opens new opportunities for OEMs
Asset Performance Monitor is B&R’s first cloud application based on ABB AbilityTM, ABB’s unified, cross-industry offering of digital solutions. By giving OEMs a reliable overview of all their machines in the field, it allows them to identify potential improvements, take service operations to the next level and unlock new business models and revenue streams.
Industry analyst ranks ABB #1 for Distributed Control Systems globally
A recent report “Distributed Control Systems Global Market 2018-2022” issued by the ARC Advisory Group has confirmed that the pioneering technology leader, ABB, has retained its number one position in the market with a 20% market share, for the 19th year running.
