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Gould Fasteners and Elesa focus on high-quality product offerings
April 20, 2015 by Gould Fasteners Ltd

Quality is important to Gould Fasteners — so important that the Mississauga, Ont.-based company chooses only to work with manufacturers who have that same commitment to quality. “You can be sure when purchasing…

Manufacturer eases liability concerns with appropriate forklift attachments
April 17, 2015 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

A manufacturer of plastic drainage pipe was concerned about liability. The company had been using forklift probe attachments to handle products weighing up to 1,500 pounds. The probes — some built in-house and…

ELS guides manufacturer to the right lifting solution
April 17, 2015 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

A manufacturer of roofing materials was realigning its assembly lines to better utilize floor space, upgrade its production area and improve its processes. One of the processes it was addressing required rolls of…

Eyebolt installation tips for application success
April 17, 2015 by Ken Forging

Ken Forging is committed to its customers’ success. The manufacturer of eyebolts knows it has a high-quality product — manufactured to ASME B18.15 and tested to ASTM A489 specifications — but the Jefferson, Ohio-based company also…

Made in Canada tool carts available from Rotem
April 17, 2015 by Rotem Industrial Products Inc

Rotem Industrial Products delivers high-quality products to Canadian metalworking manufacturers and wire fabricators. The company is proud to include Uratech carts — a made in Canada solution from Oakville, Ont.-based Uratech Tooling and…

Process Heaters a ‘one-stop source’ for process heating needs
April 16, 2015 by Process Heaters Inc

Process Heaters has aligned itself with manufacturers who are industry leaders in their respective fields. The Toronto-based company offers first-class equipment from these manufacturers in such product categories as heaters, pressure transducers, furnaces and much more.…

Quality a focus for Mod-Tronic Instruments and its suppliers
April 16, 2015 by Mod-Tronic Instruments Ltd.

Since Mod-Tronic Instruments was founded in 1972, its motto has been, “When quality and performance are as important as price, you can count on our proven brands.” And 43 years later, the company…

Inline amplifier offers many unique features
April 16, 2015 by Durham Instruments

The Model 140 low-noise, inline amplifier is a remote DC amplifier designed to be used with bridge-type mV output transducers. From Measurement Specialties and available through Durham Instruments, the amplifier features five user-selectable…

Mezzanines increase space and save money for many companies
April 16, 2015 by Excess Space Solutions Inc

When businesses grow and require additional space, expanding the facility or relocating to a larger building are not the only options — there may be thousands of unused square feet within their existing…

Harting‘s unmanaged switches feature unlimited solutions
April 15, 2015 by Harting Canada Inc

Flexible modules. Reliable performance. Unmanaged switches. These six words perfectly describe Harting‘s Ha-VIS eCon switches. The series now offers more than 200 new models with RJ45 and fibre optic cable ports to enable…

Springs & Things an expert in compression spring design
April 15, 2015 by Springs & Things Inc

Springs & Things has a simple goal — to help its customers reduce costs, improve functionality and simplify production through its design of innovative compression springs. The Mississauga, Ont.-based company is a trusted supplier of custom…

Centrifugal pump revolutionizes all magnetic coupling
April 15, 2015 by York Fluid Controls Ltd

It’s true. RM-TS pumps, available from York Fluid Controls, are the first magnetically coupled centrifugal pumps in the world without sleeve bearings that are safe to run dry.  “Conventional magnetically coupled pumps can…

Powerful data acquisition technology in portable instrument
April 15, 2015 by Durham Instruments

The GEN5i is the future of data acquisition technology. From HBM and available through Durham Instruments, the device integrates a high-end PC and a state-of-the-art data acquisition and transient recording system into a…

Aeroex eliminates buildup in mist collector
April 14, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

Windsor Mold provides global quality tooling solutions for plastics applications to original equipment manufacturers and their suppliers. The Windsor, Ont.-based company had been experiencing oil mist collection problems with two of its machine…

Vibratory finishing: Tips for a successful technique
April 14, 2015 by Vibra Finish Limited

When it comes to finishing techniques, there are a lot of benefits to using a vibratory finishing process over barrel finishing. Not only can a vibratory finishing process finish a variety of parts, regardless of how…

Sharpening and reconditioning a specialty at Ohio Broach & Machine Company
April 14, 2015 by The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.

Ohio Broach & Machine Company’s years of experience in sharpening and reconditioning broach tools is rooted in the foundation of the company. From the beginning as a startup in a four-car garage on the east…

Thermostatic steam trap repair in five easy steps
April 14, 2015 by Keystone Steam Supplies

When your thermostatic steam trap needs to be repaired, the “Barnes & Jones/Edison Element” — called a cage unit — is a cost-efficient and easy-to-implement solution. The self-contained, one-piece cage unit is designed to repair…

Pre-engineered storage buildings designed for heavy-duty applications
April 13, 2015 by Canadian Portable Structures (1992) Ltd.

When it comes to storage solutions for industrial use, manufacturers want a building that can take the abuse of a rugged environment. The CPS Ellipta, available from Canadian Portable Structures (CPS), is a…

Newcomb Spring — more than just a spring manufacturer
April 13, 2015 by Newcomb Spring of Canada Ltd.

Though Newcomb Spring is one of North America's leading metal form and spring manufacturers, the company is more than that. Much more.    It offers an array of capabilities, including design assistance; standard, semi-precious…

Hytrol’s conveyor technology best in class
April 13, 2015 by Norpak Handling Limited

There are two attributes every material handling system or piece of equipment must have — reliability and flexibility. These two qualities describe Hytrol’s E24 — a concept designed from the ground up to be the…

Three reasons customers keep coming back to Bohne Spring
April 13, 2015 by Bohne Spring Industries Ltd.

Bohne Spring is one of Canada’s leading manufacturers of compression springs, precision springs, wire, strip forms and metal stampings. The Toronto-based company’s focus on customer satisfaction, technology and the manufacture of high-quality products is why its…

Four reasons to consider Wecon for conveyor equipment and solutions
April 10, 2015 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

To stay competitive, companies need to keep track of industry changes and advances in technology. Wecon Systems knows this. The Mississauga, Ont.-based material handling systems integrator draws upon years of direct, hands-on experience…

Metal finisher offers power and flexibility in one package
April 10, 2015 by Fein Power Tool Company

Stainless steel is corrosion resistant, hard-wearing and, in the truest sense of the word, offers “sparkling” design possibilities. Until now, the necessary know-how was only available to users with decades of practical experience. As a…

Values drive growth at Vicone
April 9, 2015 by Vicone High Performance Rubber Inc.

Vicone is an entrepreneurial company that has developed a strong organizational culture based on a set of values. Not only have these values fuelled growth for the manufacturer and supplier of extruded and…

Metallic parts manufacturer embraces change
April 9, 2015 by Matritech Inc.

Business progresses at an increasingly fast pace. Everything — from personnel, procedures and technology — is an evolution. The only constant is change. That’s why Matritech, a manufacturer of metallic parts based in…

Rosta: Three business divisions; one powerful company
April 8, 2015 by Rosta Inc

Rosta Inc. has been supplying various industries in Canada with rubber suspension elements and special machine components designed to help reduce maintenance costs and increase productivity since it was established in 1988. The…

Chemical process pumps ideal for harsh chemical handling
April 8, 2015 by John Brooks Company Limited

Iwaki M Series chemical process pumps, available from John Brooks Company Limited, are non-metallic, sealless, corrosion-resistant and leak-free pumps for the toughest chemical handling applications. All M Series pumps feature a non-contact, dry-run capable structure.…

How to increase the life of wire rope
April 7, 2015 by Bergen Cable Technology, Inc

All wire ropes, except stationary ropes used as guys or supports, are subjected to bending around sheaves or drums, which can result in loss of strength or fatigue effect.  Loss of strength due…

Manufacturer looks to Lapp for flexible cables that can withstand cold temps
April 7, 2015 by Lapp Canada Inc

A leading manufacturer of aerial devices, digger derricks and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications and tree care industries required cables for its machinery and equipment — specifically for the boom lift…

Henkel reaches first sustainability targets ahead of schedule
April 6, 2015 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Henkel is well on its way to achieving its sustainability goals. The company’s 24th Sustainability Report, which details the environmental and social advancements and progress toward sustainability goals of 2030, reveals the company…


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