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COVID-19 situation

Advanced Motion & Controls is an essential service during COVID-19
April 3, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

As the COVID-19 situation continues to upend the lives of millions around the world, many businesses in Ontario face uncertain futures, especially those that are temporarily closed. Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. has…

field instruments

Endress+Hauser partnership program streamlines integration of field instruments
April 1, 2020 by Endress + Hauser Canada Ltd.

Softing Industrial Automation is the latest organization to join Endress+Hauser’s Open Integration network. This partnership program unites international manufacturers that want to ensure the streamlined interaction of the intelligent field instruments they produce.…

valve controller

Festo’s new VAEM valve controller is compact and energy-efficient
April 1, 2020 by Festo Inc

Technical innovation keeps on coming at Festo Canada, and the latest example is the manufacturer’s new VAEM valve controller for multi-head liquid micro-dispensing. This is a compact unit, designed for use in pharmaceutical…

low-profile wireless load cell

Interface low-profile wireless load cell transmits data through far distances
April 1, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Customers in Canada have access to test and measurement solutions by Interface Force Measurement, thanks to Durham Instruments. A key example: the Model WTS 1200 Standard Precision low-profile wireless load cell. Short for…

automation belts

Megadyne-Jason automation belts are ideal choices for the robotics sector
March 30, 2020 by Jason Industrial (Canada) Ltd.

Manufacturing technology continues to evolve in the 21st Century. Many industrial plants are transforming into automated facilities that rely on robotic equipment, which makes production easier and safer for workers. Megadyne-Jason is right…

precision actuation

Directional control valves by Festo: precision actuation at your fingertips
March 26, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada’s VMEF and VHEF series of directional control valves make precision actuation possible with the lightest touch. These valves come with a wide range of triggering options for either manual or mechanical…

DAQ device

HBM transient recorder and DAQ device has a compact size
March 25, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments partners with HBM Test and Measurement to supply an amazing range of innovative products in Canada. An example is the GEN2tB transient recorder and data-acquisition (DAQ) system. A distributable, standalone DAQ…

workplace connectivity

For three-quarters of a century, HARTING has created the future
March 23, 2020 by Harting Canada Inc

The HARTING Technology Group is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. That is three-quarters of a century of serving as a global leader in workplace connectivity. HARTING’s reliable, durable connector solutions have become…

computerized maintenance management software

Businesses get high return on investment by using Custodian CMMS
March 18, 2020 by CustodianTM CMMS (by AG Research Inc)

Custodian CMMS software is the most affordable asset-management system on the market in Canada. This is a computerized maintenance management software that offers both preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance for many industries. One…

collision sensor

How Blue Danube’s AIRSKIN collision sensor solves common cobot issues
March 18, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd., Canada’s leading authority on intelligent robotic technology, boosts productivity for manufacturers with Universal Robots collaborative robot arms, or “cobots”. To make UR10 six-axis cobots easier to use, Blue…

industrial torque transducer

HBM industrial torque transducer measures up to 200 newton metres
March 11, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments supplies many HBM Test and Measurement products, including the T21WN industrial torque transducer. An upgrade of HBM’s T20WN transducer, this compact unit is easily and quickly integrated into the measurement chain…

industrial tilt sensors

Industrial tilt sensors by POSITAL have now attained UL approval
March 9, 2020 by FRABA Inc

POSITAL-Fraba is at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG trade fair in Las Vegas this week to promote its motion-control solutions to international industry. Among these products is a line of Dynamic TILTIX inclinometers, or industrial tilt…

machining team

Matritech employs a skilled and talented machining team for components
March 6, 2020 by Matritech Inc.

An unsurpassed one-stop shop for machining services in many industrial markets: this is what keeps Matritech Inc. customers coming back for more. This success derives from many factors, including high-tech machinery and a…

ultrasonic flowmeters

New ultrasonic flowmeters by Endress+Hauser measure gases accurately
March 6, 2020 by Endress + Hauser Canada Ltd.

Endress+Hauser Canada Ltd. recently launched a new line of instruments that is set to redefine how businesses conduct process gas measurement. The Proline Prosonic Flow G 300/500 ultrasonic flowmeters are extremely robust, with…

stainless steel solenoid valves

ODE’s 2/2-way stainless steel solenoid valves now two inches NPT
March 4, 2020 by ODE Valve Canada

It has been 60 years since ODE began manufacturing and supplying valves, pumps, and more – a tradition that continues in this country through ODE Valve Canada. The company never stops developing new…

joystick controller

New joystick controller by Curtiss-Wright is ideal for off-highway vehicles
March 4, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Curtiss-Wright is one of numerous renowned manufacturers that partner with Durham Instruments to make their wares available in Canada. Among the latest of Curtiss-Wright’s innovations is its new JC8000 rugged multi-axis joystick controller.…

self-checkout counter

New self-checkout counter by HARTING will make retail faster, smoother
February 26, 2020 by Harting Canada Inc

The HARTING Technology Group is always developing new solutions. The company recently teamed up with DXC Technology and Murata to create the RFID self-checkout counter. This new device enables a single scan of…

triaxial accelerometers

Brüel & Kjær triaxial accelerometers can measure in three directions
February 26, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments partners with Brüel & Kjær to supply world-renowned measurement solutions. One example is the Type 4326-A and 4326-A-001 triaxial accelerometers. These are miniature, piezoelectric ThetaShear patented devices, each with three independent…

measurement and automation technology

Endress+Hauser saw increase in sales, employment, and profit last year
February 24, 2020 by Endress + Hauser Canada Ltd.

For years, the right source for industrial measurement and automation technology in this country has been Endress+Hauser Canada Ltd. The parent company’s worldwide success has continued right up to last year. In 2019,…

compact cylinder

Festo launches its smallest, lightest, easiest-mounting compact cylinder
February 24, 2020 by Festo Inc

The latest innovative industrial solution to come from the Festo Canada team is the DPDM Multimount compact cylinder. This device is the company’s smallest, lightest, easiest-to-mount, and most economical cylinder of its class.…

pneumatic hydraulic cylinders

HyperCyl pneumatic hydraulic cylinders offer speed, precision, and power
February 22, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Aries Engineering Co. Inc. (AEC) is a diversified manufacturer of hydra-pneumatic cylinders and presses built for use in a variety of assembly and forming applications, and Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. is proud…

ultrasonic flow meter

Dynasonics hybrid ultrasonic flow meter is a powerful troubleshooting tool
February 19, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Badger Meter test and measurement devices are available in Canada through Durham Instruments, including those under the Dynasonics brand name. A powerful tool for troubleshooting flow issues is the Dynasonics DXN portable hybrid…

mobile robots

Omron LD mobile robots move material easily in difficult locations
February 18, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. is Canada’s leading authority on intelligent robotic technology, making Omron equipment available to Canadian businesses. Omron’s LD series consists of self-navigating Autonomous Mobile Robots designed for moving materials…

rodless drive

DLGF rodless drive by Festo: the perfect solution for tight spaces
February 14, 2020 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada never stops bringing state-of-the-art solutions to the automation market – such as the DLGF flat-design rodless drive. This is a space-saving linear drive built specifically to fit tight spaces and tight…

food-grade conveyor system

Norpak Handling’s advice on finding a proper food-grade conveyor system
February 13, 2020 by Norpak Handling Limited

Conveyor technology is essential to the food-processing industry today, and Norpak Handling is Canada’s premier source of conveyor systems. The Norpak team knows that sanitation is of tantamount importance when it comes to…

industrial sound-level meter

Industrial sound-level meter by Brüel & Kjӕr offers two channels
February 12, 2020 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments carries many measurement solutions by Brüel & Kjӕr – including the Type 2270-S two-channel handheld analyzer. This is a compact, rugged, Class 1 industrial sound-level meter that fulfills all the functions…

powder mixing

How Matcon tumble blending revolutionizes production in powder mixing
February 11, 2020 by Firing Industries Ltd

Firing Industries makes powder-handling manufacturers more efficient and competitive with Matcon’s line of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs). When it comes to powder mixing, Matcon revolutionizes the production process with its unique method of…

welding solutions

Red-D-Arc Welderentals is the name to trust for top welding solutions
February 10, 2020 by Red-D-Arc Welderentals

Welding solutions: this is one of the specialties of Red-D-Arc Welderentals, all over the world. An Airgas company, Red-D-Arc rents, leases, and sells a wide range of devices, like welders, welding positioners, electric…

collaborative industrial robot

Universal Robots’ UR16e collaborative industrial robot delivers an unmatched payload
February 7, 2020 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Universal Robots (UR) takes manufacturing to places it has never been with its revolutionary collaborative robot arms, or “cobots”, available through Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd., Canada’s leading authority on collaborative robotic technology.…

CANbus module

HBM CANbus module allows integration of up to four networks
February 5, 2020 by Durham Instruments

HBM Test and Measurement manufactures top industrial devices, and Durham Instruments is proud to supply these solutions in Canada. The HBM QuantumX MX471 CANbus module enables simultaneous integration of as many as four…


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