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Rittal Introduces Cutting-Edge Stainless-Steel AX and KX Enclosures for Enhanced Industrial Functionality

January 29, 2024 Rittal introduces stainless-steel versions for the AX and KX ranges, seamlessly blending functionality with refined design. Offering unparalleled durability, resilience against chemicals, saltwater, and extreme humidity, these enclosures significantly expand the versatility of the Rittal system. In response to specialized applications demanding robust materials, the AX and KX stainless-steel enclosures feature a…

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Highlighting Circularity, Ninety-One Percent of Industrial Businesses Hit by Resource Scarcity

January 29, 2024 While there is optimism about investing in circularity, the survey also identified obstacles to immediate progress A new report from ABB Motion, entitled “Circularity: No Time to Waste,” reveals that 91 percent of industrial businesses are feeling the effects of resource scarcity, prompting two-thirds to increase their investment in circularity initiatives within…

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Siemens Launches New Servo Drive System Specifically for the Battery and Electronics Industry

January 25, 2024 Siemens SINAMICS S200 servo drive system With Sinamics S200, Siemens is launching a new servo drive system designed for a variety of standard applications in the battery, electronics as well as other industries. It consists of a precise servo drive, powerful servo motors and easy-to-use cables and offers high dynamic performance. Applications…

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A Guide to Encoder Types in Mechatronic Automation

January 25, 2024 A Guide to Encoder Types in Mechatronic Automation Encoders are pivotal sensor components in mechatronic automation, converting mechanical motion into an electrical signal that can be interpreted for precise control and positioning of mechanical parts. This article explores various encoder types, focusing on their unique components, advantages, and applications. Rotary Encoders Rotary…

Beckhoff Introduces CX5600 Embedded PCs with Powerful AMD Ryzen™ Processors
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Beckhoff Introduces CX5600 Embedded PCs with Powerful AMD Ryzen™ Processors

January 25, 2024 The CX5600 series offers expandable interfaces, operating system options and a familiar, rugged design for wide-ranging automation applications The new CX5600 Embedded PC series expands Beckhoff’s workhorse machine control line with powerful AMD Ryzen™ processors, additional interfaces and operating system options. Retaining the same form factor as previous generations, these DIN rail-mounted…

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Omron Announces Muller Technology as a Certified Systems Integrator Partner

January 24, 2024 Industry-leading automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas welcomes a new certified systems integrator partner Muller Technology Ltd, a full-service provider of automation solutions.  Omron Automation Americas recently announced Muller Technology as a new partner in its Certified Systems Integrator program. Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a Head office in Conthey Switzerland,…

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Government of Canada Launches $1.5-Billion Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund

January 24, 2024 Critical minerals are key enablers of clean technologies, like batteries, and clean energy sources, such as wind turbines and solar panels, which are essential to achieving a net-zero-emissions future and fighting climate change. Canada is already a leading supplier of sustainably sourced minerals and materials and is committed to making strategic investments…

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RRC Polytech Named One of Canada’s Top Research Colleges

January 24, 2024 In the 2022 fiscal year, RRC Polytech completed 170 applied research projects via 117 research partnerships RRC Polytech is once again a top research institution in the country, earning the 14th spot in Re$earch Infosource’s annual ranking of Canada’s top 50 research colleges, released last week. “RRC Polytech makes innovation possible for our partners…

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College’s New Price Institute Launches First Courses in Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics

January 24, 2024 Alongside the first offering of the Siemens program in Manitoba, the Price Institute will offer a suite of micro-credentials RRC Polytech and Siemens, a global digital technology leader, have partnered to deliver the first courses and programs available to Manitobans through the College’s new Price Institute of Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics. The Level…

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Tool to Match System Requirements and Streamline the Quoting Process of New Machines

January 24, 2024 The Factory Automation (FA) Integrated Selection Tool allows customers to plan and configure their Mitsubishi Electric machines, resulting in a downloadable Bill of Materials (BOM). Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is proud to launch its FA Integrated Selection tool as a configuration resource for its customers. As opposed to digging through catalogs and…

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Ontario and Indiana Sign Agreement to Boost Trade and Investment

January 23, 2024 New agreement identifies key sectors for cooperation On January 23, 2024, Ontario and Indiana finalized a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote increased trade, attract investment and continue to collaborate in key sectors such as infrastructure, energy, life sciences, automotive and advanced manufacturing. The MOU was signed by Doug Ford, Premier…

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New IKO Cam Followers Allow Mounting Freedom in Tight Spaces

January 23, 2024 IKO International is pleased to introduce its CFC…B Series of short stud-type cam followers. These new cam followers have a unique mounting structure that solves space limitations that often exist on the stud side of the assembly region, thereby satisfying mounting requirements without sacrificing performance. The CFC…B cam follower’s mounting structure consists…

Delta Demonstrates Building Solutions to Enable Smart, Energy-efficient and Safe Commercial, Industrial and Residential Buildings at AHR Expo 2024
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Delta Demonstrates Building Solutions to Enable Smart, Energy-efficient and Safe Commercial, Industrial and Residential Buildings at AHR Expo 2024

January 23, 2024 Lighting the Path to Net Zero with cutting-edge solutions and unique domain expertise Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management technologies and a world-class provider of IoT-based Smart Green Solutions, now presents a unique showcase at the AHR Expo 2024 featuring three building venues — commercial, industrial, and residential —…

LEHR Series - Electric Gripper for Collaborative Robots from SMC
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LEHR Series – New Electric Gripper for Collaborative Robots from SMC

January 22, 2024 These LEHR Series grippers are compatible with URCap plug-in software. By using the dedicated software certified for UniversalRobots, URCap, the teach pendant can conduct various operations of SMC grippers intuitively, allowing for sensor signals to be easily incorporated. Save a copy of the URCap software to a USB flash drive and insert it…

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Growing Need for Sustainable Water Management Drives Increased Demand for Water Analyzers

January 22, 2024 ABB in the UK saw a 50 percent increase in the sales of the Aztec 600 water quality analyzers in 2023 as British water utilities worked to ensure more sustainable management of potable and wastewater supplies ABB in the UK saw a 50 percent increase in the sales of its Aztec 600…