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.

Beckhoff: A Secure Energy Supply With Pc-Based Control

Retrofit of the Conveyor Technology Control System in Central Dispatch

For every online retailer, warehouse logistics is part of the critical infrastructure: If the conveyor lines come to a standstill, it generally won’t be possible for any more packages to get out. To prevent this, an Australian office equipment supplier has retrofitted the warehouse logistics installation of its central warehouse. In its role as project manager, Layer Seven Automation replaced the proprietary decentralized controllers of the conveyor lines with PC-based control from Beckhoff, based on powerful EtherCAT communication.

NETCO’s Virtual Reality Motor Control Training Launches After Successful Completion of Train-the-Trainer

NETCO’s Virtual Reality Motor Control Training Launches After Successful Completion of Train-the-Trainer

The National Electrical Trade Council (NETCO), a collaboration between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Canada and the Canadian Electrical Contractors Association (CECA), has taken a major step in standardizing electrical training across Canada with the launch of its VR Motor Control Training. This innovative program is the first to standardize motor control training for IBEW electrical apprentices nationwide.

Three Smart Factory Trends that Pay Big Dividends
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Three Smart Factory Trends that Pay Big Dividends

January 21, 2025 Networked Motor Control Center Technology Accelerates Productivity, Savings & Safety By Diego Wilches, Global Product Manager, IEC LVMCC Rockwell Automation has seen manufacturers around the globe investing billions of dollars in smart manufacturing and production plants. Industry experts project the demand for smart factories will double by 2032 to $322 billion because of the…

Phoenix Contact QUINT POWER: Power for Every Industry
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Phoenix Contact QUINT POWER: Power for Every Industry

Looking for reliable industrial power supplies? Phoenix Contact QUINT POWER series delivers superior system availability through advanced functionality and comprehensive monitoring capabilities. These high-performance power supplies, including the popular phoenix contact quint power supply 24vdc 20a, combine preventive monitoring with powerful reserves, making them the ideal choice for demanding industrial applications.

Overcoming Automation Challenges with Sysmac: Lessons from Real-World Applications

Overcoming Automation Challenges with Sysmac: Lessons from Real-World Applications

Modern manufacturing is riddled with challenges that demand innovative, reliable, and flexible solutions. From bridging knowledge gaps to reducing downtime, these hurdles can hold back productivity and profitability. The Sysmac automation platform from Omron addresses these pain points head-on, offering a comprehensive suite of components and features designed to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.

How Factory Automation Supports the Medical Device Industry

How Factory Automation Supports the Medical Device Industry

The healthcare industry is among the most highly advanced manufacturing fields in the world, with tight controls and restrictions governing the development and production of medical devices at every stage. At the same time, researchers and developers in the healthcare industry benefit from manufacturing solutions that are flexible, reliable, and innovative. The tension in the healthcare industry between innovation and regulation has historically been difficult to balance. However, factory automation offers a resolution to some of these competing priorities by helping medical device manufacturers produce cutting-edge products that meet even the most stringent industry requirements.