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Festo Names Dr. Wilm Uhlenbecker CEO of its North America Business Region

March 4, 2025 Uhlenbecker will assume his new role on April 1 upon the retirement of current CEO Carlos Miranda. Festo announced the retirement of Carlos Miranda, its North American Business Region CEO, effective April 1 and the appointment of the region’s new CEO Dr. Wilm Uhlenbecker. A family-owned global business with more than $3.7…

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Festo Celebrates its Centenary – 100 Years in Motion!

Innovation and Responsibility – Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow March 4, 2025 Festo is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025. A family-owned global business with more than $3.7 billion in revenue and 20,000 employees, Festo is recognized as a premier automation supplier and innovator. Festo has operated in North America for more than 50 years. “One of…

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Canadian Innovation with a Global Impact: Vention Introduces AI

March 4 2025 By Owen Hurst Vention has been on a mission to democratize automation since 2016. Etienne Lacroix, Founder and CEO of Vention, saw what he calls ‘orphaned machines or code,’ and distinct variances between machines, so he started Vention to address this discord.  Lacroix says that to date, Vention’s ecosystem has more than…

How QEYnet Is Enabling Quantum Communications in Space on a Global Scale
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How QEYnet Is Enabling Quantum Communications in Space on a Global Scale

March 3, 2025 By Krystie Johnston QEYnet is a Canadian space-based quantum communications company on a mission to build the world’s first global quantum key distribution (QKD) network enabled by low-cost microsatellites. They will be demonstrating their QKD technology soon, taking a pivotal step towards establishing a new era of ultra-secure communication on a world…

Siemens Revolutionizes Machining Robotics with Danobat and Autonox by Introducing the Sinumerik Machine Tool Robot
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Siemens Revolutionizes Machining Robotics with Danobat and Autonox by Introducing the Sinumerik Machine Tool Robot

March 3, 2025 Siemens is bringing its latest innovation in industrial robotics to the market: the Sinumerik Machine Tool Robot (MTR). This groundbreaking technology is a significant advance in the precision and productivity of robots that will open the door to new applications in the manufacturing industry. The Sinumerik Machine Tool Robot from Siemens is…

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ABB to Invest $120 Million to Expand US Manufacturing

March 3, 2025 ABB announced on March 3, that it will invest $120 million in the United States to expand the production capacity of its low voltage electrification products. The investment will enable ABB to meet increasing demand from customers in a wide range of key growth industries, including data centers, buildings and utilities. ABB…

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160th Anniversary of Gleason Corporation

February 28, 2025 Gleason Corporation celebrates its 160th anniversary This year marks an important milestone as Gleason Corporation celebrates its 160th anniversary. Founded in 1865 by William Gleason, the company has transformed from a small workshop to a global leader in gear technology, offering comprehensive solutions that encompass design software, manufacturing and metrology equipment, tooling,…

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‘Eyes, Hands, Brains and Mobility’ Will Define Robotics Beyond 2025

February 27, 2025 Having driven analytical AI innovations for over 10 years, ABB has demonstrated that this technology is mature, creating tangible benefits and increasing adoption in industrial automation by overcoming challenges that have previously limited the use of robots in fast-moving, dynamic environments. “Now using the latest technology, enabled and enhanced by generative AI…

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Canada’s Artificial Intelligence Revolution

February 27, 2025 Canada’s Artificial Intelligence Revolution Worldwide, Canada has been at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) research and commercialization. Canada launched the world’s first funded national AI strategy, inviting global talent to our shores. This wasn’t just a government initiative—it was a declaration that Canada would shape AI’s future. The Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy launched…

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Unlocking the Future: Join Canada’s Quantum Revolution

February 27, 2025 Canada is at the forefront of the quantum revolution, from leading-edge research into the behaviour of sub-atomic particles to the development of quantum computers, sensors, and instruments. Canadian innovation is enabling new solutions that will transform health care, transportation logistics, materials and cybersecurity around the world. Since 2012, Canada has invested over…

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Xaba’s xCognition is Incredible

February 27, 2025 Deploy and program your automated factory in 75% less time, while achieving the the performance of multi-million dollar CNC machines with low cost commercial robotics systems with Xaba’s xCognition. Today’s robotic systems lack intelligence and precision, leading to inaccuracy, inconsistency, poor quality and a significant amount of human supervision leading to high…

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HANNOVER MESSE 2025 – Imagefilm

February 27, 2025 HANNOVER MESSE is the most important international platform and hot spot for industrial transformation – with excellent innovations or unusual products. HANNOVER MESSE 2025 has visions for the future and concrete solutions: participation is an absolute “must”! More Information HANNOEVER MESSE 2025 Related Story HANNOVER MESSE 2025: The Future Is Here Canada…

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KONTEC KSX-E: 100 Percent Electric!

February 26, 2025 With the KONTEC KSX-E, SCHUNK is launching the first 100 percent electrically driven 5-axis vise with infinitely programmable clamping stroke – another future-ready component for the digitalized and energy-efficient production. Digital technologies create more energy-saving, efficient and flexible manufacturing processes. They are key components for a “Healthy Factory,” a production facility that…

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WAGO’s Visual Panel 200

February 26, 2025 Take control of your systems with effortless HMI programming and superior visual monitoring thanks to WAGO’s new Visual Panel 200 The world of industrial visualization is rapidly evolving and improving, with the Visual Panel 200 HMI from WAGO driving this evolution and shaping the future. These Visual Panel 200 HMIs optimize human…

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Bossard to Showcase Smart Manufacturing Solutions at ProMat 2025

February 26, 2025 Manufacturing is evolving, and the advancements of Industry 4.0 are transforming the way businesses operate. From digitalization to automation, the future of smart manufacturing is here, and Bossard invites you to experience it firsthand at ProMat 2025 in Booth #S161. Bossard will showcase industry leading technology designed to optimize efficiency, reduce errors,…