McMaster University is using technology to better control and manage its legacy thermal systems and create smarter buildings. Carmichael Engineering Ltd., a Canadian systems integrator, worked closely with ABB Canada’s experts and its highly adaptable smart building platform, ABB Cylon, to improve energy efficiency, enhance user adaptability, and leverage innovative technologies in locations across campus.
Quick check: On a scale of 1 to 10, how ready are you to launch your first cobot palletizing cell? If you’re still thinking about it, you’re not alone. Many companies are facing the inevitable labor shortage, but don’t know how to kickstart their automation journey. That’s where Robotiq comes in, and this webinar is a perfect first step to mastering cobot palletizing for your beverage production.
In the world of industrial automation, the need for seamless communication between devices and systems is paramount. This is where OPC UA (Open Platform Communications United Architecture) comes into play. OPC US is an open and secure communication protocol that enables interoperability between different devices and software applications. This article will explore the significance of OPC UA in manufacturing operations and hot it has revolutionized the way data is transmitted and utilized in the industry.
Ready to elevate your game? Join Robotiq for it’s next Automation Talks webinar, where the team will uncover game-changing strategies for boosting workforce automation, skyrocketing productivity, and maximizing ROI on your next cobot palletizing cell. Whether you’re a manufacturer or a beverage producer, this webinar will be tailored for you.
Join ManuAuto on February 13th, 2024, for a discussion on the Evolution of Industrial Wireless Networking. This webinar will explore key factors that drive wireless interconnectivity in OT networks, and the advancements of wireless solutions in Wi-Fi and public/private cellular technologies. Examples of use cases and customer scenarios will be included.
FABTECH Canada has officially announced registration is open. The 2024 event is returning to the Toronto Congress Centre June 11-13, 2024. Attendees at the three-day event will be able to connect with world-class suppliers, discover the latest manufacturing solutions, learn about new industry products and developments, and find tools and equipment to improve worker productivity.
Rittal introduces stainless-steel versions for the AX and KX ranges, seamlessly blending functionality with refined design. Offering unparalleled durability, resilience against chemicals, saltwater, and extreme humidity, these enclosures significantly expand the versatility of the Rittal system. In response to specialized applications demanding robust materials, the AX and KX stainless-steel enclosures feature a patented system of enclosure locators. This allows seamless integration into configurations and refits, replicating the 25 mm system pitch pattern from the VX25 large enclosure system, ensuring efficient installations without drilling.
The Lexium Cobot from Schneider Electric is designed to work safely alongside humans, performing gentle and dynamic movements with one of the smallest footprints on the market. Schneider Electric has launched its latest technological innovation: the Lexium Cobot. Designed to meet many challenges that industries face today, it can be used to improve plant productivity in a safe and adaptive way thanks to its next-generation automation and advanced industrial robotics technologies.
Precision and reliability are vital in electrical installations to ensure the safety and efficiency of electrical systems. One of the most preferred choices for professionals in Canada is Iboco/Hager wiring ducts, which are exclusively available through Wieland Electric. Renowned for their high-quality design and functionality, these wiring ducts offer several advantages that set them apart.
The Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) show is returning to Moncton! Featuring the latest equipment, products, and technology on the horizon, 2024 will be the twenty-fifth edition of this key trade event. You can expect to see cutting-edge innovations, informative seminars, and engage in unique networking opportunities with industry leaders. Don’t miss your chance to join thousands of fellow industry professionals and see what lies ahead in your sector.
The world of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) is rapidly growing and provides businesses with a range of exciting opportunities to streamline processes and increase operational efficiency. If you are just getting started with mobile robots, it can seem daunting to know where to begin. Fortunately, this article will provide you with the necessary guidance, from identifying the best application for your business to understanding key considerations when choosing a robot, and common mistakes when deploying AMRs. By the end of this article, you will be well on your way to implementing an effective AMR strategy that will maximize results for your business.
RS now offers Omron’s advanced suite of Traceability 4.0 solutions for Industry 4.0 applications. Traceability allows manufacturers to track and share information about products as they move throughout the supply chain from production and processing to distribution. It’s essential for providing quality, safety, and compliance and can also help manufacturers improve efficiency and strengthen their brand.
Thanks to manufacturing innovations achieved on a new production line, Festo’s HPPF diminutive flat parallel gripper not only delivers great force in tight spaces, it’s also extremely well-priced. HPPF ranges from 19 mm to 41 mm among its four sizes: 8, 12, 16, and 20. The stroke ranges from a narrow 8 mm to a wide 80 mm, with gripping forces from 60 N to 377 N. These specs make the new HPPF ideal for space-constrained applications in small parts and electronics assembly.
Join Proax Technologies for a free seminar to develop your skills in 2D and 3D vision. During this seminar, participants will be able to strengthen their knowledge of Machine Vision in the context of traceability, artificial intelligence and other latest topics. The seminar will take place November 28th in Mississauga, and November 30th in Windsor.
Schneider Electric has recently announced the grand opening of the Schneider Electric Innovation Lab: Digital Buildings facility in Montreal. This new lab is set to advance innovation in R&D and testing for digital building applications for the global market. Centrally located in Montreal’s Marconi district in the “Mile Ex” – an area known for the inception and advancement of local tech and AI businesses, as well as cutting-edge architecture and design studios – Schneider Electric’s new facility is an important extension of this ecosystem of innovation.
The OmronOPEN event returns to deliver unique industry expertise and technology solutions to automation professionals. This two-day, multi-location event offers customers and partners access to cutting-edge technology, application knowledge and industry insights. Omron Automation Americas is hosting OmronOPEN 2023 at four locations throughout the Americas; Chicago, Dallas, New England, and Detroit. Attendees will have the opportunity to see first-hand how Omron’s innovative-automation commitment propels companies to solve today’s automation challenges and prepare for tomorrows demands.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
