Omron Canada Inc. Announces New Marketing Manager

November 18, 2019

Omron recently announced that Christa Bankay has joined the company’s leadership team as Regional Marketing Manager, Canada. Christa will be responsible for establishing and executing marketing strategies and tactics in support of Omron’s commercial team. In addition, she will help brand development and messaging for Canada consistent with Omron Automation Americas marketing & digital strategy.

“We are excited to welcome Christa to the Omron team” said Peter Brouwer, Vice President Omron Canada. “Her marketing experience and skill set around integrated, modern marketing methods will allow us to capitalize on the strength of the Omron brand as we continue to innovate and grow our position in Canada.”

Christa comes to Omron with over 20 years of experience in the industrial automation business. “Her industry knowledge and proven results will be key in developing a regional marketing strategy that builds on the strength of our Canadian sales team, supports our growth strategy and promotes the Omron vision,” adds Peter. For more information or to welcome Christa, her contact information is included.

Learn more at automation.omron.com.

Related Articles

World’s first industrial application utilizing 5G and AI adopted at ABB drives factory in Helsinki

World’s first industrial application utilizing 5G and AI adopted at ABB drives factory in Helsinki

 

ABB is piloting the world’s first industrial artificial intelligence (AI) application using 5G wireless technology to support the assembly of drives at its plant in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki. ABB is implementing the solution in partnership with mobile phone operator Telia and software engineering firm Atostek Oy, which specializes in industrial applications.

 

 

| |

Ontario Welcomes $80 Million Nuclear Manufacturing Investment in Cambridge

April 19, 2024 BWXT’s expansion will create over 250 good-paying jobs and support future nuclear generation The Ontario government is welcoming a $80 million investment by BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) to expand their Cambridge nuclear manufacturing plant. Their investment will create more than 250 new skilled, unionized jobs in Cambridge and support Ontario’s expansion of…

DCS Cummins to Acquire Meritor 1 400

Cummins to Acquire Meritor

 

Cummins Inc. and Meritor, Inc. recently announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Cummins will acquire Meritor, a global leader of drivetrain, mobility, braking, aftermarket and electric powertrain solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets. Under the terms of the agreement, Cummins will pay $36.50 in cash per Meritor share, for a total transaction value of approximately $3.7 billion, including assumed debt and net of acquired cash.

 

Eaton Wins Sustainability Award for Microgrid Project Helping Energize First Nations Community in Canada

March 2, 2023 Intelligent power management company Eaton received the 2022 “Social & Sustainability” award from the electrical and automation industry association Electro-Federation Canada (EFC). The company was recognized for its innovation helping AMP Energy and the remote Xeni Gwet’in indigenous community develop a micro grid to secure a reliable source of sustainable, affordable power. “This project…

Editor’s Pick: Featured Article

Weidmüller’s u-control 2000: The Automation Controller

Weidmüller’s u-control 2000: The Automation Controller

Weidmüller’s scalable engineering software, u-control 2000, adapts individually to your requirements. And, the u-control is powerful, compact and fully compatible with Weidmüller’s I/O system u-remote. This article looks at what makes u-control the heart of your automation.

Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are one of the main components of any automated system. A typical control system has inputs, outputs, controllers (i.e., PLCs), and some type of human interaction with the system, a human machine interface (HMI), for example.

Read More

Latest Articles

  • How to Select the Correct Data Cable for Your Industrial Application

    July 18, 2024 In this article, you will learn what the most common mistakes are when selecting Industrial Ethernet and bus cables and how to avoid them. All cables and wires that contribute to communication in any way are commonly referred to as data cables. However, there are significant differences such as the multitude of… Read More…

  • Legacy OT Risks: The Hinderances of Aging Systems – and How to Move Forward

    July 15, 2024 Today, the role of a chief information security officer (CISO) comes with a heavy ethical and social responsibility. Yes, we and our teams have a primary responsibility to protect the cybersecurity of critical infrastructures that provide vital services like electricity, water, oil, gas, healthcare, and food production, to name a few. As… Read More…