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ABB E-Mobility Enters New Era of EV Charging by Launching Terra AC Wallbox Solutions Across Canada

January 4, 2024 The line of ABB E-mobility products has been extensively tested to meet the highest independent standards and safety requirements for residential or commercial installations ABB E-Mobility enters new era of EV charging by launching Terra AC Wallbox solutions across Canada. Setting a new standard for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, ABB’s Terra…

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Eaton Advances the Energy Transition and Boosts Education Partnerships with New Montreal Innovation Center

January 4, 2024 Specialized center to focus on digital technologies for distributed energy resources Intelligent power management company Eaton has announced the opening of its newest global Innovation Center near Montreal in Brossard, Quebec, following nearly four decades of developing cutting-edge software in the region. At the 35,000-square-foot space, Eaton will accelerate the research and…

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Fortive Announces Completion of EA ElektroAutomatik Acquisition

January 3, 2024 Fortive Corporation (“Fortive”) has announced that it has completed its acquisition of EA Elektro-Automatik (EA) Holding GmbH, enhancing Fortive’s position in electronic test & measurement solutions within its Precision Technologies segment. EA specializes in high-power electronic test solutions for energy storage, mobility, hydrogen, and renewable energy applications. EA products will bolster Fortive…

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Ontario Attracts New Opportunities with Trade Mission to France, United Kingdom, and COP28

December 22, 2023 New agreements will help secure Ontario’s clean power supply and new opportunities in province’s nuclear sector The Ontario government has concluded a successful trade mission to France, the United Kingdom (UK), and COP28 to strengthen existing relationships and showcase how Ontario, and its nuclear supply chain, can help countries around the world…

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Comau And LiNa Energy Develop Automated Manufacturing For Solid-State Sodium Batteries

December 22, 2023 Comau has joined forces with LiNa to design an innovative and scalable manufacturing solution for solid-state sodium-metal-chloride battery cells. Through simultaneous engineering, the team has finalized a concept design, allowing LiNa, a leader in low cost solid-state sodium battery technologies, to automate their battery production process. The companies intend to validate the…

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New Emerson High-Flow Solenoid Valve Increases Plant Reliability and Operating Efficiency

December 22, 2023 ASCO Series 327C solenoid valve features direct-acting, high-flow design for superior flow control performance and operational certainty Emerson has introduced the new ASCO™ Series 327C solenoid valve, which features a direct-acting, high-flow design that provides superior flow-to-power ratio compared to similar valves. The Series 327C design features a balanced poppet construction that permits…

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Emerson Launches Compact Valve Position Indicator Engineered for Quick and Easy Commissioning

December 22, 2023 TopWorx DVR Switchbox is a compact, high quality and durable valve positioner that provides reliable open/close valve position feedback Emerson has announced its new TopWorx™ DVR Switchbox, an entry-level addition to the DV Series of valve position indicators. It combines a durable resin enclosure, compact size and a patented cam design that provides…

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Noark Electric: Understanding 80% Vs. 100% Rated 

December 15, 2023 Noark Electric clears up the misunderstanding of 80% Vs. 100-% rated circuit breakers. When it comes to electrical installations and maintenance, safety is of utmost importance. Even among professionals in the field, there is often a misunderstanding between 80% and 100% rated circuit breakers and their applications in panel design. Electrical original…

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Buildings Become Smarter, and More Sustainable, with ABB Technologies. A Canadian Focus

December 5, 2023 By Krystie Johnston Advancements in smart buildings technology offer immense potential for companies and industries in terms of sustainability benefits. Smart thermostats and automatic lighting are well-known examples that can have a significant impact on energy efficiency. With buildings generating almost 30% of greenhouse gas emissions, there needs to be a more…

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Nidec Industrial Solutions’ DirectPowerPS High-Speed EV Charger Has Achieved UL Certification

December 4, 2023 Nidec Industrial Solutions, a global leader in power management, proudly announces the successful UL certification of its cutting-edge innovation –the DirectPowerPS DC Fast EV Charger. This achievement marks a significant milestone in Nidec’s unwavering commitment to providing its customers with high-quality, reliable, and safe charging solutions while supporting the growing EV market….

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ABB To Add Optical Sensors to Four More GHGSat Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Satellites

November 30, 2023 ABB has secured a third contract with GHGSat, the global leader in high-resolution greenhouse gas monitoring from space, to manufacture optical sensors for their C12, C13, C14 and C15 satellites set to launch into orbit in 2024. The new satellites will join GHGSat’s expanding constellation which detects and quantifies industrial gas leaks…

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Emerson Expands Automation Leadership With Agreement to Acquire Flexim

Acquisition enhances Emerson’s intelligent devices portfolio with innovative ultrasonic technology November 23, 2023 Emerson has announced a definitive agreement to acquire FLEXIM Emerson has announced a definitive agreement to acquire FLEXIM Flexible Industriemeßtechnik GmbH (“Flexim”), a global leader in clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement for liquids, gases and steam. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Flexim brings highly…

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Oil And Gas Industry Faces Moment of Truth – And Opportunity to Adapt – As Clean Energy Transitions Advance

November 23, 2023 Oil and gas producers must choose between contributing to a deepening climate crisis or becoming part of the solution by embracing the shift to clean energy, IEA special report says Oil and gas producers face pivotal choices about their role in the global energy system amid a worsening climate crisis fuelled in…

ABB Launches IRB 930 SCARA Robot to Transform Pick-And-Place and Assembly Operations
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ABB Launches IRB 930 SCARA Robot to Transform Pick-And-Place and Assembly Operations

November 23, 2023 ABB Robotics is expanding its industrial SCARA robot portfolio with the addition of the IRB 930. The new robot, compromising three variants capable of handling 12 kg and 22 kg payloads, has been designed to meet the demands of new growth opportunities in traditional and new markets. “Our latest SCARA addition broadens…

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New Economy Canada Unites Business, Indigenous and Labour Leaders to Boost Canada’s Economic Competitiveness

November 21, 2023 New Economy Canada brings together diverse industrial sectors with prominent labour and Indigenous organizations Securing Canada’s long-term competitiveness in a quickly decarbonizing global economy is the focus of New Economy Canada, a newly launched non-partisan initiative uniting business, Indigenous and labour leaders at the forefront of this transition. With over 45 members,…

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Noark Electric and EPLAN Partner with 4,500 New Components

November 17, 2023 Noark Electric is proud to announce that they have partnered with EPLAN to provide over 4,500 new components to their Data Portal, a step that will improve the level of high-quality electrical components available to North American businesses. What Does Noark Electric Provide? Noark Electric is one of North America’s leading manufacturers of low-voltage…