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The secret to Bohne Spring’s success
March 2, 2015 by Bohne Spring Industries Ltd.

Bohne Spring strives to be the leading manufacturer of quality precision springs, wire forms and metal stampings. The third-generation family-owned business has established a solid reputation since its founding in 1941 through continuous…

New valves from Festo offer two-way convertibility
March 2, 2015 by Festo Inc

Festo’s new VSNC series of standard solenoid NAMUR valves is two valves in one. It converts easily and quickly from a 5/2-way valve into a 3/2-way valve by simply turning its seal 180…

Space solutions to suit any industry
February 25, 2015 by Excess Space Solutions Inc

Excess Space Solutions (ESS) is a thriving full-service manufacturer and distributor of space solution products, with clients ranging from corporate national chains to local independent businesses. If space is an issue — regardless…

Portable structures offer peace and quiet for busy plants
February 25, 2015 by Canadian Portable Structures (1992) Ltd.

Canadian Portable Structures (CPS) wants to create an ideal working environment for its customers that will improve morale and communication.   “When space is organized, the result is increased productivity without annoyances, interruptions…

Fabricator makes custom process equipment in massive facility
February 24, 2015 by Alps Welding Ltd

Alps Welding has produced thousands of custom pressure vessels to meet its customers’ diverse needs since it was founded in 1974. Within the last seven years, with its investment in a state-of-the-art 55,000-square-foot fabrication facility…

Save time and money with this essential tool
February 24, 2015 by Advance Fasteners Ltd

Electronic hardware standoffs are essential for ensuring that products work effectively and efficiently. By keeping the proper amount of space between components, standoffs help prevent malfunctions that cost time and money.  “From preventing…

Revolutionary technique eliminates oil mist in three steps
February 23, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

Aeroex mist collectors are designed to overcome many of the shortfalls of other mist collector technologies. What makes the technology so unique? It’s the “revolutionary separation technique,” the company says.  Barrie, Ont.-based Aeroex…

Five reasons to consider Minco temperature sensors
February 20, 2015 by Mod-Tronic Instruments Ltd.

No sensor manufacturer offers more styles and variations of temperature sensors than Minco. Here’s five reasons to consider making the company’s sensors part of your application: 1. Single source manufacturing: Minco builds sensors…

Manufacturer installs longer-lasting cables for cold environments
February 18, 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 the boom lift on its truck. Previously, rubber-jacketed cables did…

IPEX ball valves have many features and benefits
February 17, 2015 by IPEX Management Inc.

IPEX Inc. offers high-quality, high-performance ball valves as part of its lineup of thermoplastic valves. Ball valves are generally used for on/off service, but can range from simple moulded-in-place construction to high-end industrial designs with…

Specify a temperature sensor assembly in five easy steps
February 13, 2015 by Mod-Tronic Instruments Ltd.

In many industrial environments, failure is not an option. That’s why Minco temperature sensor assemblies, available from Mod-Tronic Instruments, are designed to deliver unmatched performance, value and reliability to meet the demanding requirements of oil and…

Workstation crane customization addresses safety concerns
February 10, 2015 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

A manufacturer of stainless steel sheet products planned to install a new robotic weld cell — a new manufacturing process for making large industrial batteries. The company was on the hunt for a…

IPEX Inc. lineup of thermoplastic valves designed for reliability
February 6, 2015 by IPEX Management Inc.

Quality. Performance. Reliability. These three words are how IPEX describes its comprehensive range of thermoplastic valves. With more than 50 years of design and manufacturing experience, IPEX says its lightweight, long-life, maintenance-free valves will save…

Spring supplier meets customers’ extension spring needs
February 6, 2015 by Springs & Things Inc

The senior sales and production staff at Mississauga, Ont.-based Springs & Things have a total of 125 years of springs manufacturing experience. That’s why the company believes it’s the right choice to meet the industrial…

Alps Welding fabricates highly engineered vessels to meet specific requirements
February 6, 2015 by Alps Welding Ltd

After more than 40 years in the business, Alps Welding has earned a reputation for being much more than a custom fabrication shop. The Woodbridge, Ont.-based company can offer everything from design services…

Restrooms designed for new or growing site requirements
February 5, 2015 by Excess Space Solutions Inc

Whether in an industrial plant or on a construction site, restrooms are a must-have feature for any workplace. Excess Space Solutions (ESS) manufactures high-quality restroom facilities, as well as locker rooms and showers,…

Coca Cola uses Lapp cables
January 30, 2015 by Lapp Canada Inc

It’s true — Coca-Cola is one of the world’s best-known brands, and it uses Lapp cables in its European bottling plants.  But with great success comes great responsibility. Coca-Cola’s bottling operation, therefore, observes…

Partitions revitalize work environment and improve productivity
January 26, 2015 by Excess Space Solutions Inc

When a multi-national leasing company redesigned its head office, it turned to Excess Space Solutions (ESS) to create a bright but private environment. Mississauga, Ont.-based ESS has been designing and manufacturing partitions, mezzanines,…

Material handling systems integrator focuses on performance, reliability and price
January 23, 2015 by Wecon Systems Ltd.

It’s shaping up to be a busy year for Wecon Systems, a Mississauga, Ont.-based provider of conveyor equipment and system solutions for a variety of material handling applications. The company’s mission is to…

Three ways innovative piping system saves plants time and money
January 23, 2015 by IPEX Management Inc.

When compressed air systems aren’t functioning at peak capacity, businesses lose more than just air. They lose money in the form of wasted energy and wear on compressors, and increased operating and maintenance costs. But…

Custom fabricator provides quality service and product to petroleum industry
January 23, 2015 by Alps Welding Ltd

Since 1974, Alps Welding has been building petroleum industry equipment for a wide variety of applications, including those designed for sour service, high-tensile applications, corrosive environments or low temperature service. Over this time, the Woodbridge, Ont.-based…

Top three benefits of FEIN’s fully automatic magnetic core drill
January 22, 2015 by Fein Power Tool Company

FEIN’s fully automatic two-speed magnetic core drill, the KBM 50 Auto, has the ability to save users time and money thanks to a digitally controlled drill feed and low weight. The two-speed motor has electronic…

Sensor tested to ensure high performance in tough environments
January 21, 2015 by Durham Instruments

Penny+Giles’ new dual-output, no-contact rotary position sensor is designed for applications in extreme environments where space is limited. Available from Pickering, Ont.-based Durham Instruments, NRH280DP has a slim, low-profile housing (6.5mm), and uses…

No wire forming challenge too large for Springs & Things
January 21, 2015 by Springs & Things Inc

There's something about wire forming that brings out the best in the design and production staff at Springs & Things, a Mississauga, Ont.-based manufacturer of springs and wire forms. “No wire forming challenge is too…

Antenna creates new possibilities in RFID deployment
January 14, 2015 by Harting Canada Inc

Harting’s new game-changing Ha-VIS LOCFIELD travelling wave UHF antenna makes it possible to create a passive RFID reading zone with a single antenna for applications like smart shelving systems, wireless sensor networks, door…

Harting introduces iPad app
January 12, 2015 by Harting Canada Inc

Harting’s new iPad configurator app — the Industrial Connector Configurator — helps users design a custom, modular connector from standard parts to best suit their application.  By employing this free, interactive, drag-and-drop app…

Lapp cables reduce costs for supplier of cleanroom technology
January 9, 2015 by Lapp Canada Inc

The M+W Group is one of the world’s leading suppliers of cleanroom technology. At its Stuttgart, Germany production site, high-tech devices are manufactured primarily for the electronic, life science and automotive industries, in…

Quality is key when it comes to custom heat exchangers
January 8, 2015 by Alps Welding Ltd

Alps Welding prides itself on quality. The Woodbridge, Ont.-based custom fabricator has developed an extensive quality assurance (QA) program, and is audited and accredited as an ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 fabricator. “We apply this…

Lapp cables part of innovative technology in German printing machines
January 5, 2015 by Lapp Canada Inc

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is a leader in sheet-fed offset printing presses. The Speedmaster XL 105 is the company’s top-of-the-line model, meeting the highest quality and productivity standards. Every year, the company produces up to…

Spring design is best left to the experts
December 29, 2014 by Springs & Things Inc

Springs are found in everything from HVAC filters to high-end microcomputers. They are critical components in many products — including products that may be in development.  Springs & Things manufactures springs and wire forms for…


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