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People, Technology, Performance: key ingredients in Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd.
January 31, 2019 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

For 33 years, Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. has served Canadian industry as a major distributor of factory automation products. With five locations stretching from southern Ontario to Nova Scotia, the company still…

Acuity laser position sensor gauges distances with triangulation measurement principles
January 30, 2019 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments is the great Canadian source of world-class industrial test and measurement instruments from major international manufacturers. One of these producers is Acuity, renowned for its state-of-the-art laser devices – such as…

ELS transfer cart solves company’s issues with moving heavy die pieces
January 30, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Challenging applications are welcome for the expert team at Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS). These veteran providers of lifting and conveying solutions make difficult jobs seem easy. One manufacturing company learned…

Turbimax sensor by Endress+Hauser is a reliable tool for turbidity
January 30, 2019 by Endress + Hauser Canada Ltd.

The latest innovation in Endress+Hauser Canada’s long line of measurement instrumentation is the Turbimax CUS50D absorption sensor. This is a robust, highly reliable tool for measuring turbidity and suspended solids in hostile work…

Ingersoll Rand pavement breakers improve productivity while reducing costs significantly
January 30, 2019 by Dobco Equipment Ltd.

Dobco Equipment is Canada’s source for innovative construction equipment by Ingersoll Rand (IR), which has revolutionized this field for more than 150 years. The IR portfolio of products includes balancers, wrenches, chain hoists,…

PPS cylinders by Festo offer self-adjusting air cushioning for machinery
January 30, 2019 by Festo Inc

Festo Canada offers a unique solution that eliminates the need for manual adjustment of pneumatic cylinders in plant machinery: PPS cylinder variants, with the world’s first self-adjusting air cushioning. These ISO cylinders ensure…

How Red-D-Arc helped firefighters in their battle against Oregon wildfires
January 29, 2019 by Red-D-Arc Welderentals

On an international scale, many businesses rely on Red-D-Arc Welderentals, a major provider of welding and welding-related equipment among other great solutions – including emergency power generators. Red-D-Arc offers a variety of rental…

PIC now carries ODE’s wide portfolio of world-class solenoid valves
January 28, 2019 by Process Instruments and Components Inc

Since 1991, Process Instruments and Components (PIC) has served a wide range of industries with solutions for work in hazardous areas. The distributor has recently partnered with veteran Italian manufacturer ODE, an internationally…

For over 60 years, Ohio Broach has provided top services
January 28, 2019 by The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.

The Ohio Broach & Machine Company has been satisfying customers with world-class broaching services and machines for more than six decades now. That kind of longevity is rare for a company, and it…

ClipX industrial amplifier by HBM is precise, easy to integrate
January 28, 2019 by Durham Instruments

HBM Test and Measurement is a name that many businesses associate with some of the best measurement devices on the market, and its products are available in Canada through Durham Instruments. One of…

Union Process lab testing services match processing mills to applications
January 26, 2019 by Firing Industries Ltd

For nearly a century, Union Process has developed innovative grinding and milling solutions for industrial users – including Canadian customers, who get these products through Firing Industries. The manufacturer makes processing mills for…

Destuff-IT portable ergonomic conveyor systems always offer a top return on investment
January 26, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS) supplies a wide range of industrial lifting solutions that make plant and warehouse work safer and more efficient. One of the best examples is the company’s…

Contact plating material options for electronic connectors: Part 4
January 25, 2019 by Harting Canada Inc

In this six-part article, the HARTING Technology Group discusses plug-in connectors and options available for contact plating. This part deals with the different types of noble contact surfaces. Read Part 1, Part 2,…

Wecon’s advice on what to look for in conveyor systems
January 24, 2019 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Investing in a new conveyor system is a big step for a manufacturing plant or warehouse, but it is one that will save money for years to come, while boosting speed and productivity.…

Trash belt conveyor by Hytrol is perfect for waste, recyclables
January 24, 2019 by Norpak Handling Limited

Norpak Handling remains a proud Integration Partner with Hytrol Conveyor Company, a major provider of material-handling products. While conveyor systems are typically used for moving products in manufacturing plants and warehouses, another important…

New SAMES KREMLIN spray gun balances high pressure, flow rate
January 23, 2019 by SAMES KREMLIN

No other company has defined and redefined the art of industrial spray finishing the way SAMES KREMLIN has. For decades, this manufacturer has pushed itself to develop innovative new ways for businesses to…

Cable glands by Pepperl+Fuchs increase user uptime in process automation
January 21, 2019 by Process Instruments and Components Inc

Pepperl+Fuchs has a solid international reputation as a manufacturer of industrial products for hazardous environments – many of which are available in Canada through Process Instruments and Components Inc. (PIC). Among Pepperl+Fuchs’ offering…

Contact plating material options for electronic connectors: Part 3
January 18, 2019 by Harting Canada Inc

In this six-part article, the HARTING Technology Group discusses plug-in connectors and options available for contact plating. This part deals with contact surfaces. Read Part 1 and Part 2. Requirements Plug-in connectors are…

Direct operated proportional DC valve by Parker has explosion protection
January 18, 2019 by Wainbee Limited

Wainbee Limited supplies some of the most innovative equipment available to Canadian businesses. This distributor knows to partner with manufacturers that constantly aim to break new ground and develop up-to-the-minute solutions. This includes…

Continental Conveyor is the perfect one-stop shop for conveyor equipment
January 18, 2019 by Continental Conveyor Ltd

Conveyor equipment is an essential part of manufacturing plants and warehouses these days, so a supplier that can offer a wide variety of relevant products is a blessing for any company. This is…

Five ways Loctite anti-seize lubricants help save time and money
January 18, 2019 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Henkel Canada Corporation manufactures and supplies top industrial adhesives under the Loctite brand, including a series of anti-seize lubricants and compounds. Many MRO users treat anti-seize products as an afterthought in repair or…

Hosokawa Micron particle size analyzer offers high accuracy and reliability
January 18, 2019 by Firing Industries Ltd

Firing Industries is Canada’s source for powder processing technologies by Hosokawa Micron. Among the manufacturer’s innovative products is the Mikro Air Jet Sieve model MAJSx2, a highly accurate, reliable particle size analyzer built…

ELS helps metal company find crane solution for laser-cutting application
January 18, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Manufacturing companies have turned to Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc. (ELS) for top lifting and moving solutions for years. And the ELS team is always ready to work with customers to find…

Hougen portable magnetic drills are very easy tools to use
January 18, 2019 by Dobco Equipment Ltd.

Hougen Manufacturing is one of the many highly reputed companies that produce world-class tools that are available in Canada through Dobco Equipment. This includes an impressive line of portable magnetic drills. Many workers…

Gearbox series by Nabtesco offers easy access and low profile
January 17, 2019 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Nabtesco Motion Control is the world’s largest precision cycloidal gearbox manufacturer, and its many products are available in Canada from Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. The lineup includes several series of industrial gearboxes…

Rosta is exhibiting at the OSSGA and CIM Expo events
January 16, 2019 by Rosta Inc

Rosta has developed an impeccable international reputation for nearly three-quarters of a century – including 30 years in Canada through its local branch, Rosta Inc. The company continues to broaden that reputation with…

Level transducer by Measurement Specialties is perfect for small-bore applications
January 16, 2019 by Durham Instruments

For top-level test and measurement devices for the industrial market, one of the best sources is Measurement Specialties. This manufacturer, whose products are available in Canada through Durham Instruments, produces transducers among other…

New static eliminator by EXAIR provides a 360-degree air stream
January 16, 2019 by Exair LLC

Static elimination is a function commonly in demand in manufacturing, as the consequences of static can range from product damage to employee injury. That is why EXAIR Corporation makes products that stop static…

Expansion joint solution by HOLZ keeps air system from leaking
January 15, 2019 by Northern Industrial Supply Co. (NISCO)

Northern Industrial Supply Co. (NISCO) remains a top Canadian distributor that any organization should turn to when it needs a top expansion joint solution. This is because NISCO carries expansion joints by HOLZ…

Ohio Broach builds hydraulically operated broaching machines
January 15, 2019 by The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.

Industrial broaching machines and tools are the specialty of the Ohio Broach & Machine Company. One key advantage businesses have when investing in these machines is their many advanced features. These broaching machines…

Design and Innovation News

People, Technology, Performance: key ingredients in Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd. January 31, 2019 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Acuity laser position sensor gauges distances with triangulation measurement principles January 30, 2019 by Durham Instruments

ELS transfer cart solves company’s issues with moving heavy die pieces January 30, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Turbimax sensor by Endress+Hauser is a reliable tool for turbidity January 30, 2019 by Endress + Hauser Canada Ltd.

Ingersoll Rand pavement breakers improve productivity while reducing costs significantly January 30, 2019 by Dobco Equipment Ltd.

PPS cylinders by Festo offer self-adjusting air cushioning for machinery January 30, 2019 by Festo Inc

How Red-D-Arc helped firefighters in their battle against Oregon wildfires January 29, 2019 by Red-D-Arc Welderentals

PIC now carries ODE’s wide portfolio of world-class solenoid valves January 28, 2019 by Process Instruments and Components Inc

For over 60 years, Ohio Broach has provided top services January 28, 2019 by The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.

ClipX industrial amplifier by HBM is precise, easy to integrate January 28, 2019 by Durham Instruments

Union Process lab testing services match processing mills to applications January 26, 2019 by Firing Industries Ltd

Destuff-IT portable ergonomic conveyor systems always offer a top return on investment January 26, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Contact plating material options for electronic connectors: Part 4 January 25, 2019 by Harting Canada Inc

Wecon’s advice on what to look for in conveyor systems January 24, 2019 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

Trash belt conveyor by Hytrol is perfect for waste, recyclables January 24, 2019 by Norpak Handling Limited

New SAMES KREMLIN spray gun balances high pressure, flow rate January 23, 2019 by SAMES KREMLIN

Cable glands by Pepperl+Fuchs increase user uptime in process automation January 21, 2019 by Process Instruments and Components Inc

Contact plating material options for electronic connectors: Part 3 January 18, 2019 by Harting Canada Inc

Direct operated proportional DC valve by Parker has explosion protection January 18, 2019 by Wainbee Limited

Continental Conveyor is the perfect one-stop shop for conveyor equipment January 18, 2019 by Continental Conveyor Ltd

Five ways Loctite anti-seize lubricants help save time and money January 18, 2019 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Hosokawa Micron particle size analyzer offers high accuracy and reliability January 18, 2019 by Firing Industries Ltd

ELS helps metal company find crane solution for laser-cutting application January 18, 2019 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

Hougen portable magnetic drills are very easy tools to use January 18, 2019 by Dobco Equipment Ltd.

Gearbox series by Nabtesco offers easy access and low profile January 17, 2019 by Advanced Motion & Controls Ltd

Rosta is exhibiting at the OSSGA and CIM Expo events January 16, 2019 by Rosta Inc

Level transducer by Measurement Specialties is perfect for small-bore applications January 16, 2019 by Durham Instruments

New static eliminator by EXAIR provides a 360-degree air stream January 16, 2019 by Exair LLC

Expansion joint solution by HOLZ keeps air system from leaking January 15, 2019 by Northern Industrial Supply Co. (NISCO)

Ohio Broach builds hydraulically operated broaching machines January 15, 2019 by The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.