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Bionic Mobile Assistant

Bionic Mobile Assistant by Festo can handle ergonomically strenuous tasks
November 19, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada’s renowned Bionic Learning Network has unveiled another unique robotic concept: the Bionic Mobile Assistant, a collaborative robot with advanced gripping technology that mimics the workings of the human hand. The Mobile…

counter module

Multi-turn counter module by POSITAL uses Wiegand energy harvesting
November 12, 2020 by FRABA Inc

POSITAL-Fraba has introduced a new multi-turn counter module, a maintenance-free rotation counter that users can integrate into motors or other rotating machinery to provide a reliable count of the amount of rotations the…

shielded modules

HARTING’s new shielded modules enable direct connections to busbars
November 2, 2020 by Harting Canada Inc

The Han-Modular connector series from HARTING Canada established the trend towards modular connectivity solutions, with its versatility and flexibility. To meet current demand for high power densities, the manufacturer has developed the Han-Modular…

modular kit encoders

Modular kit encoders by POSITAL are digital alternatives to resolvers
October 21, 2020 by FRABA Inc

POSITAL-Fraba is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of kit encoders and other industrial motion-control equipment. The company is always on the leading edge when it comes to its line of…

robotic bending machine

Matritech’s robotic bending machine offers a service unique in Canada
October 8, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

No other Canadian metal-parts manufacturer offers the scope of services that Matritech Inc. does, with a number of great competitive advantages. The company makes superior components with diverse skills, top customer service, and…

autonomous mobile robots

MiR autonomous mobile robots make manufacturing efficient, productive
September 22, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

The wide range of industrial equipment continues to expand at Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. – including the supplier’s selection of robotic solutions. Most recently, the distributor has begun offering Mobile Industrial Robots’…

machining options

Matritech has kept Canadian manufacturers competitive for over 30 years
September 15, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

Relatively few businesses stay open for more than three decades with no lull in success. Matritech Inc. is one of these rare entities: it has earned solid staying power by operating as the…

modular connector series

Han 1A modular connector series by HARTING wins major design award
September 10, 2020 by Harting Canada Inc

The HARTING Technology Group is devoted to groundbreaking connectivity. Last month, the corporation’s innovations were recognized by iF International Forum Design GmbH, the world’s oldest independent design organization, which bestows the prestigious iF…

part feeders

Omron’s AnyFeeder part feeders are fast, efficient, and very flexible
August 28, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Among the many industrial products that Canadian businesses get from Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. are part feeders – robotic solutions that feed components into operating systems. One of the most innovative options…

cable-assembly solutions

Four great reasons to invest in Bergen’s many cable-assembly solutions
August 27, 2020 by Bergen Cable Technology, Inc

Bergen Cable is approaching its 80th year as a major force in the cable and wire-rope industry. Other cable companies come and go, but few achieve the international status and reputation that Bergen…

robotic feeding solutions

Robotic feeding solutions by Asyril are gentle, versatile, and reliable
August 24, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. offers an unparalleled diversity of automation products. The lineup includes robotic feeding solutions by Asyril. This manufacturer offers high-performance flexible feeding systems for components from 0.1 to 150…

bending automation

Welding and bending automation help Matritech make top components
August 14, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

Matritech Inc. offers an unmatched variety of industrial services that make it a perfect one-stop shop for manufacturers that need components. These capabilities include CNC machining, laser cutting, tooling, and stamping. Another key…

piping system

Three ways the Duratec Airline piping system saves time and money
August 12, 2020 by IPEX Management Inc.

IPEX supplies innovative piping solutions for industrial environments, such as the Duratec Airline piping system. This is a compressed-air and inert-gas system built to save time and money in many areas, such as…

three-dimensional cameras

Pickit three-dimensional cameras make production lines fast and flexible
July 8, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. is the place where Canadian businesses go for world-renowned robotic solutions, including pick-and-place equipment. To make these automated tasks easier, Pickit has developed a line of three-dimensional cameras…

hollow shaft encoders

New hollow shaft encoders by POSITAL overcome the multi-turn barrier
June 22, 2020 by FRABA Inc

POSITAL is renowned for its constant technological innovation, and one of its more recent breakthroughs is its line of hollow shaft encoders. These new multi-turn kit encoders offer bold new options for designers…

robotic equipment

Robotic equipment at Matritech facility keeps firm on cutting edge
June 15, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

Matritech Inc. gives its customers a wide variety of machining options for custom metal components with its range of robotic equipment for bending and welding. By using the latest machining technology available, the…

machining capabilities

Matritech succeeds by constant investment in its machining capabilities
June 8, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

For more than 30 years now, Matritech Inc. has been satisfying Canadian businesses with its diverse machining capabilities. Because industry never stops changing or evolving, the company knows it can never rest on…

Fraba Group recorded a worldwide growth of 6.2 per cent last year
June 1, 2020 by FRABA Inc

In spite of ongoing trade disputes and structural issues in machine building and the automotive sector, POSITAL-Fraba and its international parent company, the Fraba Group, saw significant success last year. The corporation recorded…

connectivity innovations

HARTING Canada can make connectivity innovations for various markets
May 28, 2020 by Harting Canada Inc

Since the 1940s, manufacturers around the world have relied on the HARTING Technology Group for state-of-the-art products with revolutionary connectivity. HARTING Canada, the company’s local subsidiary, makes these solutions accessible in this country.…

automation leasing

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. offers an automation leasing option
May 28, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

More manufacturers today are automating their operations, which gives them benefits in productivity, efficiency, and quality – and increases their ability to compete, profit, and expand. Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. is Canada’s…

welding automation

Welding automation by Red-D-Arc bridges the skill gap in manufacturing
May 15, 2020 by Red-D-Arc Welderentals

Red-D-Arc Welderentals is a premier supplier of welding equipment for sale or rent. In recent years, welding automation has grown exponentially in manufacturing, and the welding industry today faces a skill gap. As…

belting solutions

Linear actuators get various belting solutions through Megadyne-Jason
May 12, 2020 by Jason Industrial (Canada) Ltd.

Megadyne-Jason is the premier source of industrial belting solutions, including timing belts for linear actuators. These devices are used in a broad range of industries, like packaging, material handling, robotics, pulp and paper,…

welding tool

Welding robot by UR is portable and safe while boosting shop productivity
May 12, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. is Canada’s number one source for robotic solutions by Universal Robots (UR) – especially its collaborative robot arms, or cobots. One of the most impressive UR innovations is…

lube bushings

Daemar Inc. can supply three different series of fibre lube bushings
May 4, 2020 by Daemar Inc.

For nearly half a century, Daemar Inc. has been Canada’s ultimate source of essential components for industry. The company offers an unsurpassed lineup of products for a broad range of sectors, like seals,…

webinar series

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. virtual webinar series showcases great industrial solutions
May 1, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Manufacturers across Canada benefit from world-class automation solutions from Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. The company serves customers not only as a provider of equipment, but also as a team of experts in…

robotic arms

UR robotic arms: all the game-changing benefits that they offer
April 28, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. is Canada’s leading authority on robotic technology, supplying the Universal Robots (UR) line of collaborative robotic arms, or “cobots”. These lightweight, flexible robots have changed the face of…

robotic innovation

New partnership between Festo, MassRobotics to spur robotic innovation
April 27, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo is planning to expand its repertoire of robotic solutions through a new partnership with MassRobotics, a Boston-based non-profit dedicated to promoting the development of robotics. Festo will support MassRobotics’ startup and technology…

machining equipment

Matritech uses CNC machining equipment to produce industry-leading components
April 23, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

From stamping and tooling to robotic or manual welding and assembly, no Canadian company offers as many great industrial services under one roof as Matritech Inc. does. The company’s giant Drummondville, Que. plant…

adaptive shape gripper

DHEF adaptive shape gripper by Festo receives iF, Red Dot awards
April 15, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada offers the unique DHEF adaptive shape gripper, which works like a chameleon’s tongue as it grasps work pieces – picking, gathering, and placing objects of various shapes with no manual changeovers…

machine belts

From construction to oil, Megadyne-Jason makes belts for many industries
April 13, 2020 by Jason Industrial (Canada) Ltd.

Megadyne-Jason is Canada’s number-one source for industrial machine belts. There are many reasons for the company’s success, from the high quality of its products to their unsurpassed range – timing belts, v-belts, and…


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