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Ontario Strengthening Mining Industry Innovation and Development in the Northeast

November 13, 2023 Province investing in mining supply and services sector in Northeastern Ontario The Ontario government is providing more than $4.1 million through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) to five mining supply and services projects in Northeastern Ontario. The NOHFC promotes economic prosperity across Northern Ontario by providing financial assistance to projects that stimulate…

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ABB Provides Power Management System for BHP’s Jansen Potash Project in Canada

Digital, automated system will help to ensure energy efficient and safe operations at the Jansen Stage 1 Potash Project in Saskatchewan, Canada October 13, 2023 ABB has been selected by BHP to deliver a power management system for the Jansen Potash Project in Canada, which will provide nutrient-rich potash fertilizer to enable more sustainable farming…

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Marathon Gold Selects ABB As Integrated Process and Power Automation Supplier for Vital Valentine Gold Project

Valentine Gold Project from Marathon Gold is the largest undeveloped gold resource in the Atlantic Canada region October 13, 2023 Marathon Gold has agreed to a contract with ABB to design and commission the process and power control system for its Valentine Gold Project in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, moving the project…

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ABB VFDs for Machinery ACS180/ACS380

August 14, 2023 ABB VFDs for Machinery ACS180/ACS380 The ACS180 is a compact, robust, and adaptable variable speed drive (VSD) for applications up to 22 kW. This easy-to-use compact VSD offers excellent performance and quality at superior value with all essential machinery application features embedded. And as a member of ABB’s all-compatible drives portfolio, it…

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Norge Mining and ABB To Design a Next-Generation Mine to Help Meet Europe’s Energy Transition Ambitions

August 11, 2023 ABB is collaborating with Norge Mining to conduct a FEED (Front-End Engineering and Design) study for a future Norwegian upstream mine production which has the potential to supply minerals used in electric vehicles and solar panels needed for the clean energy revolution, and fertilizer demand, for at least 50 years. The deposit…

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RS Adds Three New Suppliers With Solutions for the Industrial, Infrastructure, Energy, and Transportation Markets

June 7, 2023 French startup Niryo adds affordable, easily deployable, and user-friendly cobots engineered for Industry 4.0 prototyping applications, while HELUKABEL cable, wire, and accessories and MGM Transformer Company expand access to essential electrical solutions for industrial and infrastructure applications. RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc, a global omni-channel provider of industrial product…

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ABB’s Proud Heritage

May 10, 2023 ABB has a proud heritage. In this video celebrating 140 years of Sweden’s ASEA, a predecessor to ABB, take a look at some of the historic milestones and developing technology that have transformed society and industry, including ABB has a history of innovation excellence and continues to drive innovations for a more…

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Ontario Investing in Critical Minerals Supply Chain for Electric Vehicles

New funding helping junior mining companies search for minerals used in automotive and battery manufacturing April 26, 2023 The Ontario government is increasing funding for the Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP) to help more companies find critical minerals such as nickel and cobalt, which are necessary to support the growing supply chain for electric vehicles, and create…

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WEG Rolled Steel Motors from AutomationDirect

April 25, 2023 AutomationDirect is proud to announce the addition of WEG brand motors to their existing motor portfolio. With this launch, several general-purpose 1- and 3-phase motors from ¼ to 3hp have been added, as well as certain high-performance inverter duty motors from ½ to 1hp, motors certified for hazardous locations (Class I, Div…

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CIM Expo Montreal 2023: Check Out Industry Leading Innovations and Technology

March 31, 2023 Canada’s Mining Marketplace The CIM Expo is the premier showcase for leading technology, innovative solutions, services and so much more. Chat with industry professionals, experts and decision-makers. Try out products, build partnerships and spark new ideas. The Expo is open to all industry professionals. Expo Features With over 400+ exhibitors, networking opportunities,…

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Picomag: Simple, Pocket-Sized, Plug-and-Play Flow Measurement Ready for Industry 4.0

March 28, 2023 In industrial process measurement and automation, there is a growing demand for simple, reliable and maintenance-free measuring instruments in a pocket-sized format like Picomag from Endress+Hauser. Picomag is the uncompromising choice for measuring the flow of electrically conductive fluids, their process temperature and conductivity. It offers easy commissioning with Bluetooth using its…

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TDK Offers Compact High-Current Chokes for Automotive and Industrial Applications

March 27, 2023 TDK Corporation presents the B82559A*A033 series of new shielded EPCOS ERU33 high-current chokes for through-hole mounting. Designed for high saturation currents from 32 A to 83 A at 100 °C, the six new types cover a range of inductance values from 3.2 µH to 10 µH. DC resistances are as low as 0.85 mΩ or 1.2 mΩ, depending on…

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Blackwater Mine Moves Forward, Creating Jobs and Economic Opportunities

March 20, 2023 The Province has approved a Mining Act permit for a gold and silver mine that will provide jobs for hundreds of workers and generate economic benefits for communities and First Nations throughout British Columbia’s central Interior. “Congratulations to Artemis Gold, the Lhoosk’uz Dené Nation, Ulkatcho First Nation and Carrier Sekani First Nations,…

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Ballard & First Mode Sign Order for 30 Additional Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Diesel Free Mining Trucks

March 8, 2023 Ballard Power Systems and First Mode announced a purchase order for Ballard to supply First Mode with 30 hydrogen fuel cell modules – totaling 3 megawatts – to power several hybrid hydrogen and battery ultra-class mining haul trucks. This is the equivalent of approximately 4,000 horsepower. “Every one of the Ballard fuel…

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Next Generation Jaure® MTGR Gear Coupling from Regal Rexnord offers Better Performance at a Lighter Weight

March 8, 2023 Regal Rexnord has released the next generation Jaure MTGR large gear coupling that builds on the success of the predecessor Jaure MTG. The new couplings are ideal for use in metals, cement, mining, and other demanding industries. MTGR Benefits and Features The Jaure MTGR gear coupling features an enhanced best-in-class design, which increases torque…

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New K7TM Heater Condition Monitor from Omron Reduces Downtime and Product Waste by Detecting Early Deterioration in Heaters

 

Manufacturers seeking to avoid downtime and work-in-progress due to heater failure in industrial ovens, kilns, and metal heat treatment applications can gain peace of mind from a new Omron solution that monitors heater condition with high accuracy on a 24/7 basis. Industry leading automation solution provider Omron Automation Americas recently launched a new heater condition monitor that supports predictive maintenance by preventing heater failure.