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Festo Features Multi-Axis Positioning Systems at Automate

May 12, 2025 Festo is showcasing at Automate 2025 its most innovative automation solutions, including multi-axis positioning systems. Festo positioning systems can be specified in minutes and, after delivery, installed and functioning in hours instead of weeks. (Festo Automate Booth #1619, May 12-15, Huntington Place, Detroit, Michigan) This year, Festo celebrates the company’s 100th anniversary and is emphasizing…

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Festo Didactic’s Industrial Workforce Development Takes Centre Stage at Automate 2025

May 12, 2025 Festo Didactic to showcase key training systems and skill-building for the automation industry Visit Booth #1619 Festo Didactic, a leader in technical education solutions, is heading to Automate 2025 with the latest innovative education and training programs for the automation industry. Automate 2025 is a premier showcase for automation technologies and solutions,…

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Güdel Introduces Swiss Quality Tracks for Cobots

May 9, 2025 CoboMover™ is a robust linear track for cobots and small industrial robots launching at Automate 2025. At the show, Güdel is also showcasing a stunning demo on how air bearings can eliminate the need for cranes or embedded rails, moving 3,800+ lbs on a cushion of air. From moving cobots to novel…

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Ontario Investing $1.3 Billion to Protect Manufacturing Workers and Jobs

May 8, 2025 Province enhancing and expanding tax credit to attract manufacturing investments to Ontario As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is enhancing and expanding the Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit, providing an additional $1.3 billion over three years to help lower costs for businesses that invest in buildings, machinery…

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Ontario Leads the G7 by Building First Small Modular Reactor

May 8, 2025 Construction will create 18,000 Canadian jobs, add up to $500 million annually to Ontario’s economy and help secure clean, reliable energy With electricity demand in Ontario set to soar by at least 75 per cent by 2050, the Ontario government has approved Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) plan to begin construction on the…

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Vention Launches AI-Bin Picking Solution at NVIDIA GTC 2025, Marking New Automation Milestone

May 7, 2025 By Krystie Johnston Vention, a Canadian company on a mission to democratize automation, marked another milestone on that journey at NVIDIA GTC 2025 with the launch of their AI-powered bin picking solution. Using robots for bin picking is not new. But Vention’s solution breaks the mould with its proprietary intelligence and control…

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Ultra-Slim 5mm Plug-in Solid State Relays from Carlo Gavazzi

May 7, 2025 For Loads up to 6 Amps DC or 2 Amps AC Carlo Gavazzi Automation, the international electronics group with activities in the design, manufacture and marketing of electronic equipment, is pleased to present its new RSLS Series of Ultra-Slim Solid State Relays designed for low power DC and AC loads. The RSLS…

Musashi AI Introduces Surface Inspection AI Software Upgrades
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Musashi AI Introduces Surface Inspection AI Software Upgrades

May 6, 2205 Musashi AI, a leading industrial automation technology company specializing in AI-based automated visual inspection technology, will introduce the latest updates to their Cendiant® Inspect turnkey AI software and their Automated Shaft Inspector at Automate 2025 in Detroit, May 12–15. In automotive manufacturing, grinding machines are used on parts such as camshafts to…

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Ultrasonic Sensors with Integrated IO-Link Communications from Carlo Gavazzi

May 5, 2025 Ultrasonic Sensors with Integrated IO-Link Communications Carlo Gavazzi Automation, the international electronics group with activities in the design, manufacture and marketing of electronic equipment, presents three new series of ultrasonic sensors with integrated IO-Link communication: the UA12, UA18, and UA30 ASD..IO Series. Their compact design, with reduced blind zone, improved sensing range,…

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SIG300 IO-Link Master: The Versatile Door Opener for Intelligent Automation

May 5, 2025 The networked factory: IO-Link as a global standard for smart sensor integration opens up a wide range of possibilities for customers in automation. And this is exactly where SICK comes in. The new SIG300 IO-Link Master from SICK is setting the standard in terms of flexibility, connectivity and user-friendliness. This makes it…

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PROCON-Connect: Building Bridges Between Apps and the Cloud

May 5, 2025 PROCON-Connect from Weidmüller brings machine data to the cloud Weidmüller launches the PROCON-Connect App. The software tool enables users to easily capture machine data, pre-process it and make it available to other applications. This simplifies data exchange and speeds up installation. Users easily connect their software to each other and to the…

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Celebrating a Major Milestone—Andy Burleigh’s 20th Anniversary with Beckhoff Canada!

May 1, 2025 Andy Burleigh’s 20th anniversary with Beckhoff Canada! Andy joined Beckhoff Canada in 2005 as their third-ever employee and has played a pivotal role in the company’s growth ever since. Today, he is Beckhoff Canada’s Engineering Manager and Automation Software Product Specialist, leading a national team and collaborating with Beckhoff colleagues around the…

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Wire Processing Centre | Always Supporting You – In Line with Your Manufacturing Philosophy

May 1, 2025 Experience the endless options of flexible and efficient cable assembly for your control cabinet with the Wire Processing Centre (WPC) video.​ Increase the efficiency of your manufacturing process by up to 80 % According to the study “Panel building 4.0“ by the Institute for Control Engineering of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Units…

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The Complete Guide to Selecting Electrical Enclosures for Industrial Applications

April 30, 2025 Choosing the right electrical enclosure for your industrial project can feel overwhelming with so many options available. But get it right, and you’ll safeguard your equipment while ensuring reliable operation for years to come. Get it wrong, and you might face premature equipment failure, safety hazards, or costly replacements down the line. Whether you’re…

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Schneider Electric Kicks Off the Year with Significant Sustainability Milestones

April 29, 2025 Schneider Electric, one of the leaders in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced on April 28th that its Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) program achieved a score of 7.95 out of 10 for the first quarter of 2025, toward a target of 8.80/10 by the end of the year. Recognized in January…