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. 

Rittal Limited: Recognized as a 2023 Best Workplace in Manufacturing in Canada for the 6th Year in a Row!
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Rittal Limited: Recognized as a 2023 Best Workplace in Manufacturing in Canada for the 6th Year in a Row!

Rittal Limited is proud to make two great announcements:  Their organization has been named on the 2023 Best Workplaces in Manufacturing in Canada, and they are launching the Rittal Application Centre at their head office in Mississauga. André Bousette, President, Rittal Limited says, ‘The timing of these announcements is perfect: What better way to be recognized as a Best Workplace in Manufacturing in Canada, than to throw open our doors to our new Rittal Application Centre where customers can experience our entire Rittal-Eplan Value Chain, from engineering design to the finished automated solution!’

Eaton Canada Welcomes Dino Alimonti as New Vice President of Sales

Eaton Canada Welcomes Dino Alimonti as New Vice President of Sales

Dino Alimonti has been selected as Vice President, Sales, Eaton Canada, effective July 1, 2023. In his new role, Dino will be responsible for leading, developing and executing sales strategies across key targeted industry segments. He will manage and direct the growth activities of the Sales and Channel teams as well as provide business and operational leadership to the sales teams and associated support functions.

Roberta Nelson Shea from Universal Robots Receives Prestigious Robotics Award for Contribution to Robot Safety

Roberta Nelson Shea from Universal Robots Receives Prestigious Robotics Award for Contribution to Robot Safety

For the second time within five years, a key figure at Universal Robots (UR), the Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots), has been awarded the world’s most prestigious robotics prize, the Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award, often described as the Nobel Prize of robotics. Following in the footsteps of UR’s co-founder Esben Østergaard, who was given the Engelberger Award in 2018 in the Technology category, Roberta Nelson Shea, UR’s Global Technical Compliance Officer received the award for Applications at a ceremony last night at the Automate Show in Detroit.

Converting Waves into Electricity with Automation Solutions by ifm

Converting Waves into Electricity with Automation Solutions by ifm

By developing wave energy converters, CorPower pursues the idea of converting waves into electricity. The challenge with wave energy is to design devices that are not only robust enough to survive the harshest ocean storms, but also capable of producing enough electricity compared to their size and cost. CorPower masters this difficulty with devices that are naturally transparent and protected in storms, and which produce about five times more energy per tonne of device than state-of-the-art solutions in the ocean.

ABB Completes Acquisition of Siemens Low Voltage NEMA Motor Business Q2

ABB Completes Acquisition of Siemens Low Voltage NEMA Motor Business Q2

ABB has recently announced it has completed its acquisition of the Siemens low voltage NEMA motor business. The transaction was originally announced August 11, 2022, and financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The business employs around 600 people and generated revenues of approximately $63 million in 2021. The acquisition of this business is part of the Motion business area’s profitable growth strategy. It strengthens ABB’s position as an industrial NEMA motor manufacturer, and it provides an even stronger platform from which ABB can better serve its global customers.

RTI Appoints Josh Litwack as VP, Global Sales

RTI Appoints Josh Litwack as VP, Global Sales

RTI has recently announced that Josh Litwack has joined the company as Vice President of Global Sales, reporting to CEO Joe Roberts. In this new role, Litwack will oversee all RTI sales activities and work with the RTI leadership team to develop new initiatives that support dealers and grow the RTI and Pro Control brands worldwide, plus the Blustream brand in the US and Latin America.