Robotics and Automation Enthusiast Receives EFC 2018 Scholarship from Convectair
Convectair has awarded a $3,500 scholarship to Charles Sirois, a second-year undergraduate student in electrical engineering at the École Polytechnique de Montréal.
Federal Government to Fund Research into Changing and Emerging Occupations
To proactively address the needs of our current and future labour market, Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) will receive federal funding for the new National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Career Portal project.
HPS Will Be Exhibiting at Automation Fair 2018
Hammond Power Solutions (HPS) will be exhibiting for the eighth consecutive year at the Automation Fair event presented by Rockwell Automation. This year’s event is being held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on November 14 and 15 in Philadelphia.
Looking Ahead to HANNOVER MESSE 2019: Industry 4.0 meets AI
HANNOVER MESSE is driving forward the digital transformation of the production and energy industries. Every year marks the next step into the future. For 2019, the guiding theme is “Integrated Industry – Industrial Intelligence”, which spotlights digital networking between humans and machines in the age of artificial intelligence.
IAMD 2019: A world of solutions for smart factories
The motto reflects the organizer’s desire to show how the close integration of automation, power transmission and fluid power and software and IT can supercharge industrial production. At HANNOVER MESSE 2019, this pivotal confluence of technologies will be clustered at Integrated Automation, Motion & Drives (IAMD) – a mega-show spanning 14 exhibition halls.
Festo Acquires Pneumatic Automation Component Manufacturer Fabco-Air
Festo has acquired Fabco-Air, Gainesville, Fla., a leading manufacturer of pneumatic automation components. The acquisition is the latest in a series of investments to support sales growth in North America. Fabco-Air’s NPT pneumatic cylinders are used on new machinery and systems and as replacement components.
Oliver Jung appointed Chairman of the Festo Management Board
Festo Group has appointed Oliver Jung as the family-owned global automation company’s new Chairman of the Management Board, effective Nov 1.
Webinar: Learn About IoT Edge and Machine Learning with Microsoft Azure
The IoT technology shift is impacting a wide range of industries. Along with this new technology comes new challenges like dealing with big data structures, more connected devices, and the implementation of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Moxa and Microsoft have teamed up to explore this topic and bring you a one-hour webinar on the IoT Edge and Machine Learning with Microsoft Azure.
2018 Growth 500 Ranks Brave Control Solutions #281
Canadian Business and Maclean’s today ranked Brave Control Solutions No.281 on the 30th annual Growth 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Produced by Canada’s premier business and current affairs media brands, the Growth 500 ranks Canadian businesses on five-year revenue growth…
E.B. Horsman & Son Acquires Measurement & Controls Ltd.
E.B. Horsman & Son (EBH) is excited to announce the acquisition of Measurement & Controls Ltd. (MCL) headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. EBH will acquire the MCL brand, assets, and contracts effective October 1, 2018.
Eaton Announces Product Line Manager – Rahul Duggal
Eaton is pleased to announce the appointment of Rahul Duggal to the position of Product Line Manager for Low Voltage Distribution Assembly (LVDA). Rahul will be located at Eaton’s world-class manufacturing facility in Milton, Ontario.
Manufacturers Automation Inc. Achieves 2018 Moxa Technical Support Certification
Brent Raynor, Sales Manager at Manufacturers Automation Inc., is pleased to announce that team member Brian Gamble has achieved the 2018 Moxa Technical Support Certification in the following Moxa product groups: Network Infrastructure, Edge Connectivity and Systems.
An Innovative Energy Distribution System Incorporates Reliable Johnson Controls Battery Storage
Johnson Controls Distributed Energy Storage (DES) was recently invited by Bosch to provide battery storage for an innovative new electrical power distribution system. The Bosch Direct Current Building Scale Microgrid Platform (DCBMP) makes commercial and industrial facilities more efficient, reliable and resilient by intelligently connecting on-site renewable energy resources…
Rittal: Automated Modifications: Deliver a Better ROI, Improve your Bottom Line!
Improving delivery time and reducing labour costs are the beginning of your increased ROI with Rittal. Accuracy is assured. With automated CNC reliability directly from CAD or DXF drawings, every hole and cutout is precisely placed, with no manual steps in between.
Rittal: Discover the Edge – Preconfigured Data Centre Solutions
Our Preconfigured Data Centre Solutions protect critical business applications: not just in IT scenarios, but also in industrial IT spaces! Our customized solutions offer a simple, quick andcost-effective way to build and deploy small tomedium scale data centres at the network edge. It is the ideal solution.
Algonquin College Becomes Siemens PLM Software Academic Program Partner
Algonquin College has announced it will receive a software grant from Siemens PLM Software. The software gives Algonquin students access to the same technology that companies around the world depend on every day to develop innovative products in a wide variety of industries including automotive, aerospace, machinery, shipbuilding, high-tech electronics and many more.
