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valve manifold

Festo showcases pneumatic valve manifold at Automation Fair@Home
November 13, 2020 by Festo Inc

As a partner with Rockwell Automation for more than 20 years as a supplier of intelligent pneumatic devices, Festo remains innovative and aware of industry needs. From Nov. 16 to 20, attendees of…

vacuum-conveying technology

piab vacuum-conveying technology is ideal for additive manufacturing
November 11, 2020 by Firing Industries Ltd

For unsurpassed vacuum-conveying technology, manufacturers everywhere count on piab – especially the piFLOW®p series of conveyors, which is available in Canada through Firing Industries. piab has extensive experience in material handling in the…

ODVA

The ODVA association welcomes HARTING as its new Principal Member
November 9, 2020 by Harting Canada Inc

HARTING Canada is part of an international parent company that leads the world in connectivity solutions. Today, the HARTING Technology Group announced that it has become a Principal Member of ODVA, a global…

Pack Expo International

Festo hits Pack Expo Connects with many new automation innovations
November 4, 2020 by Festo Inc

This year’s Pack Expo International has gone virtual, and The Festo Group is showcasing its latest automation innovations. The lineup at Pack Expo Connects, from Nov. 9 to 13, includes life-science solutions for…

linear potentiometer

Curtiss-Wright linear potentiometer: top performance in a compact size
November 4, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments is Canada’s trusted provider of world-class test and measurement instrumentation from top manufacturers such as Curtiss-Wright Corporation, which makes the SLS190 model of linear potentiometer. The SLS190 series is a new,…

maintenance management solution

How the CMMS maintenance management solution changes how businesses work
October 30, 2020 by CustodianTM CMMS (by AG Research Inc)

When manufacturers grow bigger and more complex, they need smarter, quicker, and leaner ways to operate. The Custodian CMMS maintenance management solution is one example. Managing maintenance tasks the old way – by…

electric cylinder

New electric cylinder by Festo suits sorting, testing, and distribution
October 28, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada has expanded its Simplified Motion Series (SMS), an innovative family of electric actuators that is designed to mimic the simplicity of pneumatics in performing simple point-to-point movements and positioning tasks. The…

optical interrogator

Optical interrogator by HBM makes measurement more easy and flexible
October 28, 2020 by Durham Instruments

HBM Test and Measurement products are available through Durham Instruments, and its latest innovation is the QuantumX MXFS BraggMETER optical interrogator. This device brings all of the optical benefits of the filter-based BraggMETER…

gas booster

Haskel Q-Drive gas booster offers clean, quiet, and efficient compression
October 22, 2020 by Wainbee Limited

Efficient design is a common need for industrial equipment in many industries, and Wainbee Limited fulfills this need with many products. As the exclusive authorized distributor for Haskel in Canada, Wainbee carries the…

specialty valves

Specialty valves and valve actuation are among IPEX’s areas of expertise
October 21, 2020 by IPEX Management Inc.

IPEX is a key Canadian source of industrial piping solutions and valves. It carries an impressive range of ball valves, butterfly valves, diaphragm valves, and check and vent valves. In addition to these…

hammer impact applet

B&K hammer impact applet works for testing and other applications
October 21, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments supplies many test and measurement tools to Canadian businesses, like the Brüel & Kjær BK Connect hammer impact applet. This is a dedicated tool for characterizing structural properties like resonances in…

CNC equipment

With ample screw-machine and CNC equipment, L. & M. always delivers quality
October 20, 2020 by L & M Precision Products Inc

L. & M. Precision Products Inc. is the country’s top screw-machine jobbing shop. To meet the custom machining requirements for a vast variety of customers, the company counts on an incredibly diverse selection…

heat treatment

Heat treatment by Red-D-Arc works best in steel erection projects
October 9, 2020 by Red-D-Arc Welderentals

Red-D-Arc Welderentals rents and sells various equipment for preheating and post-weld heat treatment. (PWHT). These techniques are important in large steel erection projects, due to the thick materials in structural steel construction, and…

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…

permanent magnet shaker

Brüel & Kjær permanent magnet shaker offers maximum performance
October 7, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments teams up with Brüel & Kjær to offer a wide range of test and measurement tools. One great solution is the LDS V406 permanent magnet shaker, a popular pick for general…

tank cleaning

Automate your tank and barrel cleaning with tank cleaning devices from John Brooks Company
October 5, 2020 by John Brooks Company Limited

John Brooks Company is a premier source of industrial equipment, offering process industries a wide selection of pumps, filters, valves, and spraying products. The company’s spraying products include a broad array of tank…

metal machining services

The nine metal machining services that Matritech offers for customers
October 1, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

Matritech Inc. is trusted by manufacturers across the country for the widest variety of metal machining services – all under one roof at its Drummondville, Que. plant. Renowned nationwide as a source of…

heavy duty valve terminal

Festo VTSA-F-CB heavy duty valve terminal offers top integration flexibility
September 30, 2020 by Festo Inc

The latest addition to the VTSA family of valve terminals from Festo Canada is the VTSA-F-CB device. This is a heavy duty valve terminal with serial communications added to its parallel communications capability.…

universal DAQ

Universal DAQ system by HBM offers high flexibility and reliability
September 30, 2020 by Durham Instruments

HBM Test and Measurement manufactures groundbreaking tools, available to Canadian businesses via Durham Instruments. One of the most versatile HBM products is its QuantumX universal DAQ system. Ideal for all measurement needs, this…

sound-level meters

Brüel & Kjær sound-level meters are the perfect pick for dirty environments
September 23, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments distributes a broad variety of measurement solutions by Brüel & Kjær to businesses across Canada. A key example is its line of B&K 2245 sound-level meters. Each is a robust, waterproof,…

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’…

stainless steel and brass valves

Normally open stainless steel and brass valves up to 2″ NPT available from ODE Valve
September 22, 2020 by ODE Valve Canada

Six decades of world-class solenoid valves and pumps: that is what ODE has contributed to global industry. It carries on the tradition in this country with ODE Valve Canada. The company continues developing new…

gripper module

New rotary gripper module by Festo recommended for confined spaces
September 16, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada has just introduced the EHMD compact rotary gripper module – a new smallest-in-class device that has been optimized for reliable gripping and rotation of small objects in tight spaces. With fast…

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…

multi-axis joystick

Curtiss-Wright multi-axis joystick is perfect for demanding control tasks
September 15, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Many innovative solutions by Curtiss-Wright are available in Canada through Durham Instruments. One of the manufacturer’s more recent developments is the unique JC8000 rugged multi-axis joystick controller – a device that has been…

vibratory finishing services

Vibra Finish uses six important elements in its vibratory finishing services
September 10, 2020 by Vibra Finish Limited

For more than 45 years, businesses have turned to the Vibra Finish team for the best in vibratory finishing services. This process is like barrel finishing in many ways, although different equipment is required to…

liquid analysis innovation

Endress+Hauser is celebrating half a century of liquid analysis innovation
September 9, 2020 by Endress + Hauser Canada Ltd.

Liquid analysis innovation has been a major part of Endress+Hauser since 1970. A trailblazer in the field, the corporation is observing the 50th anniversary of its Liquid Analysis division, which has assured the…

FD module

CANbus FD module by HBM can transmit up to 200 input signals
September 9, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments is Canada’s source for top industrial devices by HBM Test and Measurement – such as the HBM QuantumX MX471C CANbus FD module. This unit allows integration of up to four CANbus…

Banner Engineering

Banner Engineering solutions available from Advanced Motion & Controls
September 8, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. has been supplying innovative workplace solutions in this country for almost 35 years, solutions from various major manufacturers. Now, the supplier has teamed up with another key producer…

COVID-19 app

COVID-19 app by Festo wins Give a Breath Challenge award
August 28, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada never stops introducing new innovations, including the Virus Fighters’ Handbook: a Smartphone app that provides a digital manual for field personnel on how to operate and maintain ventilators and other open…


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