June 24, 2025 Aztec Electrical Supply Expands Footprint in Southern Ontario Aztec is strengthening its presence in Southwestern Ontario with two major moves this June—the grand opening of its newly expanded Cambridge branch and the opening of its brand new Stoney Creek branch. Located at 430 McNeilly Road, Aztec’s new Stoney Creek branch will specialize in automation…
June 23, 2025 SMR facility will protect workers by bringing over 300 good-paying jobs to Durham Region and training thousands of workers in the nuclear industry each year On June 23rd, the Ontario government announced it has secured an investment of $70 million from GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) to build the world’s first…
June 20, 2025 Province ensuring affordable, secure, reliable and clean energy supply as part of its plan to protect Ontario On June 10, the Ontario government announced its plans to expand the province’s hydrogen energy advantage to ensure the province has affordable, secure, reliable and clean energy to build new homes and support economic growth….
June 19, 2025 Weidmuller Ltd. Canada is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Calgary, Alberta—marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing national expansion. Strategically located in Southeast Calgary, the new facility will serve as Weidmuller’s regional hub for Western Canada, supporting operations across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Northwest…
June 18, 2025 Festo has provided state-of-the-art learning systems for SkillsUSA and WorldSkills mechatronics competitions around the world since 1991. Festo Didactic is gearing up again for the annual SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) in Atlanta, Georgia from June 23 – 27. In addition to sponsoring the mechatronics competition, Festo will join forces…
June 18, 2025 ABB and HEMERIA Collaborate to Advance the Monitoring of Space ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HEMERIA, a leading French provider of satellite platforms, to jointly explore developing solutions for space situational awareness (SSA). The agreement was signed at the International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, the prime…
Celebrating 50 years in Canada and 175 years globally. June 17, 2025 The year 2025 marks a truly momentous occasion for Weidmüller as the company celebrates not only 50 years of operations in Canada but also its 175th global anniversary — an extraordinary achievement few companies can claim. Weidmuller Canada’s journey began in 1975, as Weidmuller Terminations Ltd., operating from a modest,…
June 11, 2025 By Chris Clay on June 5, 2025 Humber Polytechnic and the Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help meet Canada’s increasing demand for skilled workers in the nuclear energy industry. As the country continues its shift toward a clean energy future, the need for skilled workers in…
June 11, 2025 ABET Recognizes Siemens Microcredential Program to Transform Future Workforce Siemens Digital Industries Software recently announced that its ‘Design for the Circular Economy (Sustainable Operations pathway)’ microcredential has been recognized by ABET, an ISO 9001 certified quality assurance agency responsible for the accreditation of STEM academic programs, recognition of credentials and assessment of…
June 9, 2025 On June 6, Sherry Romanado, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), joined CSA President Lisa Campbell and the Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA), Dr. Josef Aschbacher, at the John H. Chapman Space Centre (the CSA’s…
June 9, 2025 On June 6, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy, introduced new legislation to build a stronger, more competitive, and more resilient Canadian economy. One Canadian Economy: An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour…
June 9, 2025 Is This Silent Motor Killer Causing Unplanned Downtime Friday, June 20, 2025 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT Struggling with Short Motor Life and Unscheduled Downtime? Your Problem May Be Electrical – Not Mechanical! Are you constantly experiencing downtime due to VFD tripping or motor bearing damage? The problem may be electrical…
June 6, 2025 Ontario’s manufacturers are facing serious challenges as they struggle with an aging workforce, funding shortfalls in education and a potentially sustained trade dispute with the U.S. that has frozen investment and hiring, according to a new report by Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME). Keep Calm and Keep Training, CME’s second annual workforce…
June 5, 2025 10th annual global report reveals how the convergence of people and technology is transforming operations and strengthening industrial resilience among manufacturers Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), one of the world’s largest companies dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced on the third of June the results of the 10th annual “State of Smart…
June 5, 2025 Joining forces for the digital future. SEW-EURODRIVE and Schaeffler, two leading companies in drive technology and industrial automation, announce their strategic partnership. This collaboration was officially presented at HANNOVER MESSE 2025 and significantly expands the digital service offering of both companies. As a specialist in drive and automation technology, SEW-EURODRIVE offers a…
June 5, 2025 Vanco Electrical Solutions is thrilled to announce that they have partnered with WAGO, making their full line of innovative spring‑pressure connection and automation products available online at vancoelectrical.com. From their groundbreaking Push‑in CAGE CLAMP® technology to flexible I/O systems, WAGO has built a reputation for reliability and ease of use across industries. Whether…