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ABB Acquires Sevensense, Expanding Leadership in Next-Generation AI-Enabled Mobile Robotics

January 11, 2024 ABB has announced that it has acquired Swiss start-up Sevensense, a leading provider of AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Sevensense was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Swiss technical University, ETH Zurich. “This marks a significant step towards our vision of a workplace where AI-enabled robots…

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Massive Expansion of Renewable Power Opens Door to Achieving Global Tripling Goal Set at COP28

January 11, 2024 World added 50% more renewable capacity in 2023 than in 2022 and next 5 years will see fastest growth yet, but lack of financing for emerging and developing economies is key issue The world’s capacity to generate renewable electricity is expanding faster than at any time in the last three decades, giving…

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Siemens Delivers New Innovations in Immersive Engineering and Artificial Intelligence to Enable the Industrial Metaverse

January 10, 2024 Siemens unveiled innovations that are combining the real world and the digital worlds to redefine reality as it opened CES 2024, the world’s leading technology gathering. Siemens announced new partnerships and breakthroughs in AI and immersive engineering to enable the industrial metaverse, and highlighted how these technologies are empowering the world’s innovators…

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Spot at AB InBev Belgium | Boston Dynamics

January 10, 2024 Spot at AB InBev Belgium A key part of AB InBev’s “Brewery of the Future” program, Spot conducts 1,800 individual inspections each week across ten packaging lines that churn over 50,000 containers of Stella Artois, Budweiser, and Corona beer every hour. In the first six months of deployment, Spot discovered nearly 150…

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Schneider Electric Embarks on a 10-Year Partnership with YVR to Propel Net-Zero Goals

January 10, 2024 Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announces its partnership with Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to improve operational reliability and workplace safety, supporting the airport’s goal to become net zero carbon by 2030. Stemming from a decades-long relationship where Schneider Electric products were integral to the airport’s…

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Dr. Peter Selders Succeeds Matthias Altendorf as Endress+Hauser CEO

January 10, 2024 Dr. Peter Selders takes over as CEO, Matthias Altendorf new president of the Supervisory Board Endress+Hauser has completed the announced change at the top of the Group: Dr. Peter Selders has taken over as CEO of the Swiss-based global specialist for measurement technology and automation solutions. The 54-year-old Selders holds a doctorate…

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RS Group Awarded EcoVadis Platinum Medal Sustainability Rating for Second Successive Year

January 9, 2024 RS Group receives platinum medal attaining notable leadership in the fields of environment, ethics, sustainable procurement, and labour and human rights RS Group plc, a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, has announced it has been awarded a platinum medal for the second year in a row by…

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Bosch Rexroth – Strengthening Their Regional Presence

January 9, 2024 Bosch Rexroth knows it’s critical that their products are available to customers when and where they need them. So, to improve the availability of their products and the delivery speed, they’re continuously developing their regionally balanced Bosch Rexroth production network, while also aiming to create high-performing, resilient and sustainable supply chains. In…

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Festo Honoured with German Sustainability Award

January 9, 2024 Europe’s largest award for ecological and social commitment At the award ceremony on 23 November in Düsseldorf, Festo was presented with the German Sustainability Award (DNP) in the hydraulics, pumps and compressors category. The DNP is based on the goals of the German government’s Agenda 2030 and thus on key areas of…

ABB Receives CDP’s ‘A’ Score for Transparency on Climate Change
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ABB Acquires Innovative Optical Sensor Company to Expand Smart Water Management Offering

January 8, 2024 ABB has announced that it has agreed to acquire Canadian company Real Tech, a leading supplier of innovative optical sensor technology that enables real-time water monitoring and testing. Through the acquisition, ABB will expand its strong presence in the water segment and complement its product portfolio with optical technology critical for smart…

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Kollmorgen and RML Machinery Form a Strategic Partnership

January 8, 2024 Kollmorgen, a global leader in AGV and AMR technology, is excited to announce a new partnership with RML Machinery. With over 40 years of hands-on experience, RML Machinery is acknowledged as a reliable and experienced one-stop-shop machine builder, specializing in customized system solutions and AGV applications. As industries increasingly seek to expand…

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A Pioneer in Many Fields, Commemorating the 100th Birthday of Georg H Endress

January 8, 2024 Throughout his life, Dr Georg H Endress took the initiative and moved things forward. The core of his work was the development of the Endress+Hauser Group, which he shaped from humble beginnings into an international player. 9 January marks what would have been the entrepreneur’s 100th birthday. His legacy is still visible…

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ABB Wins Global Consulting Firm’s Company of the Year Award for Excellence in Emissions Monitoring

January 8, 2024 The award recognizes ABB’s commitment to support industrial decarbonization through a best-in-class portfolio of intelligent instrumentation and gas analyzers ABB has earned this year’s Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award in the global emissions monitoring systems industry. Frost & Sullivan’s global team of Growth Pipeline experts chose ABB based on…

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Nedco is an Official Alliance Master Industrial Automation Distributor

January 5, 2024 Recently, the entire Nedco Automation team was excited to announce that they have officially achieved Alliance IAD Master certification as part of their partnership with Schneider Electric and their automation solutions. This certification attests to Nedco’s high level of technical competence and expertise in the field of digitalization, as well as a…

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Ontario Achieves Strong Job Growth and Investments in 2023

January 5, 2024 Domestic and international companies invested billions in the province Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued this statement following the monthly employment release by Statistics Canada, which showed that while employment in Ontario decreased last month, nearly 120,000 jobs were created in 2023, including over 22,000 jobs in…

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Klaus Endress Turns 75

January 5, 2024 Long-time CEO and Supervisory Board president of the Endress+Hauser Group Klaus Endress celebrates his birthday Dr Klaus Endress, CEO of the Endress+Hauser Group for many years and president of the Supervisory Board since 2014, is celebrating his 75th birthday. As previously announced, he will end his active involvement in the family-owned business…