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Ohio Broach & Machine Company provides complete broaching package
March 24, 2015 by The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.

When it comes to the designing and building of broaching machines, Ohio Broach & Machine Company brings experience — more than five decades of it. One of the Willoughby, Ohio-based company’s specialties is the design…

Material handling solutions help automate warehouse operations
February 18, 2015 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Wecon Systems combines experience with innovation to produce high-quality material handling systems for warehouse operations. Locally owned and operated in Mississauga, Ont., for more than 17 years, the company works with customers from…

Flooring and concrete repair: What you need to know
February 17, 2015 by Henkel Canada Corporation

In today’s harsh industrial environments, facility floors, concrete floors and other concrete structures endure constant abuse. Repair is often necessary.  If your facility floor needs repairing, here are some important tips to help you…

A quick guide to standards development
February 11, 2015 by CSA Group

Standards impact our lives on a daily basis. From the appliances in our homes, to the structures and systems in our offices, to the bridges and roads to get between the two, standards…

How safe is your system?
February 6, 2015 by CSA Group

When products or systems fail to operate reliably, they could harm people, property or the environment. Functional safety is demonstrated by showing that the system’s functionality is dependable enough for the level of risk it…

High temp connector reduces limitations in hot manufacturing applications
January 28, 2015 by Harting Canada Inc

Harting’s Han High Temp connectors are designed to circumvent the limitations of deploying connectors in hot manufacturing applications up to 200 degrees C, like mould machines and casting equipment.  Conventional connector solutions involve…

Vacuum technology aids in process efficiency
January 27, 2015 by Wainbee Limited

When it comes to production processes, vacuum systems play a big role in helping to make these processes efficient.  Vacuum gripper systems, produced as complete, ready-to-connect modular systems, provide for maximum flexibility when…

Expertise, technology and service are the keys to success for spring manufacturer
January 27, 2015 by Springs & Things Inc

Leading companies in the medical, furniture and novelty toy industries, to name a few, rely on Springs & Things for their springs and wire form needs. Since 1997, the Mississauga, Ont.-based company has been manufacturing…

Partitions revitalize work environment and improve productivity
January 26, 2015 by Excess Space Solutions Inc

When a multi-national leasing company redesigned its head office, it turned to Excess Space Solutions (ESS) to create a bright but private environment. Mississauga, Ont.-based ESS has been designing and manufacturing partitions, mezzanines,…

How to improve plant profitability
January 22, 2015 by Henkel Canada Corporation

For industrial maintenance professionals interested in eliminating mechanical failures and reducing redundant maintenance practices, Henkel Corporation now offers a customizable, in-plant training program that finds and fixes inefficiencies — and improves plant profitability.  Henkel’s MRO Workshops…

Lapp cables regulate and control insulating glass production
January 22, 2015 by Lapp Canada Inc

Bystronic glass is an international leader in manufacturing machines and plants for the production of insulating glass, laminated glass, vehicle glass and photovoltaic modules. That’s why the company chooses to work with industry…

Industrial supplier offers wide selection of drills, fast
January 21, 2015 by Rotem Industrial Products Inc

In its more than 50 years of business, Rotem Industrial Products has developed a reputation in the industry as a company that supplies high-quality products, quickly.  The Etobicoke, Ont.-based company’s lineup of high-quality…

New hybrid adhesive offers the best of both worlds
January 21, 2015 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Adhesives are critical components in many industrial applications — from production to maintenance. The types of adhesives are just as varied as the applications, and each have their own sets of benefits.  In the past,…

Air-cooled cast aluminum heaters the solution to costly water-cooling issues
January 19, 2015 by Process Heaters Inc

More often than not, water-cooled cast-ins (cast aluminum heaters) are discarded because their cooling tubes have become blocked. Often the heater itself can still heat, but the cooling tubes are blocked. The result: a perfectly…

Global organizations transform workforce management with Kronos Cloud
January 19, 2015 by Kronos Canadian Systems Inc.

Global organizations are increasingly selecting workforce management solutions from Kronos Incorporated deployed in the Kronos Cloud to more effectively support their corporate strategies, while realizing added flexibility and a faster return on investment. These organizations rely…

Electrical code goes interactive with electronic version
January 19, 2015 by CSA Group

CSA Group, a standards development organization and a global provider of testing and certification services, has released the 2015 Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code), Part 1 — the 23rd edition of Canada’s primary…

Minco RTDs now available for higher temperatures
January 15, 2015 by Mod-Tronic Instruments Ltd.

Minco has expanded its line of Thermal-Tab Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs), available through Brampton, Ont.-based Mod-Tronic Instruments. The family now includes models for higher temperatures up to 260 degrees C, fluid immersion, easy…

Magnetic encoders: Exploring the options
January 14, 2015 by Durham Instruments

An encoder is a sensing device that translates either linear or rotary motion into a predictable electrical output. Measurement Specialties develops innovative custom packaged solutions for rotary sensing applications using magnetic sensing technology. …

Wainbee drives home commitment to customers with quality policy
January 14, 2015 by Wainbee Limited

Wainbee Limited, a manufacturer's agent and industrial distributor, has grown to become one of Canada's leading providers of technical and supply chain solutions for automation and control, with more than 200 employees in…

A quick guide to installing shaft repair sleeves
January 14, 2015 by Daemar Inc.

Over time, sealing lips can cause grooves in shafts due to dirt, heat, excessive water, lack of lubrication and high shaft speeds. DMR Sleeves — precision stainless steel wear sleeves — are designed to prolong…

Antenna creates new possibilities in RFID deployment
January 14, 2015 by Harting Canada Inc

Harting’s new game-changing Ha-VIS LOCFIELD travelling wave UHF antenna makes it possible to create a passive RFID reading zone with a single antenna for applications like smart shelving systems, wireless sensor networks, door…

Longer static eliminator neutralizes and cleans wide surfaces
January 13, 2015 by Exair LLC

Exair has expanded its long super ion air knives to a range from 60 inches (1,524 mm) to a maximum length of 108 inches (2,743 mm). All knives 60 inches or longer are…

Harting introduces iPad app
January 12, 2015 by Harting Canada Inc

Harting’s new iPad configurator app — the Industrial Connector Configurator — helps users design a custom, modular connector from standard parts to best suit their application.  By employing this free, interactive, drag-and-drop app…

How sustainable is your product?
January 10, 2015 by CSA Group

CSA Group is committed to creating a more sustainable world. To achieve this goal, it has developed the CSA sustainability mark, which tells retailers, regulators and consumers that any product with this mark has…

Which fastener is right for your application?
January 8, 2015 by Advance Fasteners Ltd

Choosing the right fastener for the job is very important, because correcting mistakes is often a time-consuming and costly task.   When exploring the variety of options on the market, there are many…

An intro to linear position sensors
January 8, 2015 by Durham Instruments

A position sensor is a device that measures the position of an object. More specifically, it works by sensing how far a body has moved from its initial position. These devices collect physical…

Three important details about load testing
January 7, 2015 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

A load test is a physical proof test of a lifting device. During these tests, a lifting device is subjected to a load of up to 125 per cent of its rated capacity…

Lapp cables part of innovative technology in German printing machines
January 5, 2015 by Lapp Canada Inc

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is a leader in sheet-fed offset printing presses. The Speedmaster XL 105 is the company’s top-of-the-line model, meeting the highest quality and productivity standards. Every year, the company produces up to…

Factors to consider when looking for a solutions provider
December 23, 2014 by Excess Space Solutions Inc

You need to expand your currently facility, and are looking for a solutions provider who can help you convert underutilized square feet in your plant into usable space. What capabilities should you be…

How to reduce wear on a diaphram
December 22, 2014 by York Fluid Controls Ltd

Air-operated diaphragm pumps are common industrial pumps that use positive displacement to move liquids. These devices, used in a variety of industries and applications, typically include a single diaphragm and chamber, as well…


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