Decemeber 11, 2025 New Canada–Germany Digital Alliance and closer collaboration on quantum commercialization will enhance productivity for both countries On December 8, the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, met with Karsten Wildberger, Germany’s Minister for Digital Transformation and…
December 11, 2025 Ministers sign memorandum of understanding on strengthening digital public service infrastructure and highlight call for expression of interest on quantum demonstrators On December 9, on the margins of the G7 Industry, Digital and Technology Ministers’ Meeting in Montréal, the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible…
December 11, 2025 Today’s global challenges—including international peace and security, global economic stability and growth, and the digital transition—require Canadians and allies to work together to find shared solutions. Working with G7 partners, Canada is building a new era of collaboration—one rooted in trusted partnerships, competitive economies, and innovation that delivers for people and businesses….
December 11, 2025 Bringing new innovations onto our electricity grid will ensure that Canada’s electricity system continues meeting the needs of Canadians’ homes and businesses — providing reliable, affordable and low-emissions power across the country. The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and…
December 8, 2025 Hands-On Experiences and Career Pathways Return To Inspire the Next Generation The Smartforce Student Summit will return to IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show, Sept. 14-19, 2026, at McCormick Place in Chicago. This will mark the summit’s 14th edition since its launch in 1998. Coproduced for the second time by AMT…
December 5, 2025 On December 4, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced the Government of Canada’s intent to contract MDA Space to build, test, and launch an additional satellite for the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM). The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) explored agile procurement options to…
December 4, 2025 The Cyber Resilience Act brings with it a host of new requirements. Which requirements will apply in future? From 11 December 2027, only products that comply with the requirements of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) may be placed on the market within the European Union. The CRA contains requirements for the cybersecurity of…
December 4, 2025 A flexible remote IO solution that simplifies IIoT adoption The NXR Remote IO series provides value across multiple positions in an organization. From supply chain being able to reduce model numbers and inventory, to simplifying setup time for automation engineers, the NXR series offers a flexible Remote IO solution allowing companies to…
A tool for the future of automation December 3, 2025 The web-based OrchestrationSuite tool from SEW-EURODRIVE is an on-demand suite that simplifies industrial automation by enabling software to be deployed, managed, and updated via a single platform. It combines cloud-based engineering environments, secure remote access, and AI-supported functions in a flexible solution. Now, the Bruchsal-based…
December 3, 2025 New Study Reveals $11.28 Million Annual Opportunity for Industrial Companies Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has unveiled new global research titled “Open vs. Closed: The $11.28 million Question for Industrial Leaders.” The report reveals that closed industrial automation systems are quietly eroding competitiveness, costing mid-sized organizations an average of 7.5…
November 27, 2025 Achieve Comprehensive Monitoring Across Diverse Energy Sources In industrial settings, effective power system monitoring plays a vital role in ensuring operational efficiency. It involves the real-time tracking of power quality, energy consumption, and equipment conditions. However, due to the varied nature of power grids, often composed of multiple energy sources and communication…
November 27, 2025 SEW-EURODRIVE introduces DriveTag™, a smart barcode labeling solution that simplifies product identification and logistics. Designed for high-efficiency operations, DriveTag helps manufacturers and OEMs boost throughput, reduce errors, and enhance traceability across every stage of material flow. Connecting the Physical and Digital Worlds Each DriveTag is a custom-engineered barcode label applied directly to…
November 26, 2025 OT-designed platform and security services empower industrial organizations to reduce risk, maximize uptime and simplify compliance across the full cybersecurity lifecycle Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), one of the world’s largest companies dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, have announced the launch of SecureOT™ solution suite, a comprehensive industrial cybersecurity offering designed to…
November 26, 2025 New Siemens platform brings Zero Trust security to industrial networks On October 1, technology company Siemens launched SINEC Secure Connect, the first zero trust security platform designed specifically for operational technology (OT) networks. The platform was presented for the first time at the it-sa Expo&Congress 2025 IT Security Fair in Nuremberg. The…
November 20, 2025 The cellular routers from the Moxa OnCell G4300-LTE4 Series are engineered to deliver dependable communications and outstanding cybersecurity in demanding industrial environments. With an industrial-grade build and Moxa’s exclusive GuaranLink cellular auto-recovery technology, these routers ensure stable and continuous communication for critical operations, even under harsh conditions. The OnCell G4300-LTE4 Series integrates multiple security mechanisms, including secure boot,…
November 19, 2025 Cloud computing and edge computing are reshaping how industrial organizations manage connected devices, analyze data, and maintain operations. While both architectures process and store data, they differ significantly in where that processing occurs—centrally in the cloud or locally at the edge. Understanding these differences is critical for companies evaluating strategies for predictive…