Omron Whitepaper – MVRC: Mark, Verify, Read and Communicate
October 19, 2023 Phoenix Contact Canada hosted an open house event and welcome reception for its key distributors and customers celebrating its 100 Anniversary. Established in Canada in June 1983, the company has grown its team to over 120 employees. Phoenix Contact has committed itself to the Canadian market with its continued investment in R&D…
June 27, 2024 Overcoming the Challenges Surrounding Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) “Ce n’est pas le coût de la drive qui fait peur, c’est tout ce qui va autour!” This insightful observation from one of SmartD’s consulting clients perfectly encapsulates a common concern in the industry. Translated, it means: “It’s not the cost of the drive…
Electric drive technology for highest flexibility and efficiency. Brand manufacturers have to produce a larger amount of products in ever smaller batches and introduce them faster to the market in order to keep up with the competition.
Omron’s New G2RV-ST And G3RV-ST Relays Are Among the Fastest in the Industry That Provide Better Visibility, Top-Notch Reliability, and Vibration Resistance January 23, 2023 Speedier relays are a key requirement in today’s fast-paced manufacturing industry, and Omron responded to this need with the new ST relays that are among the fastest available on the…
October 5, 2023 By Elle Bremmer In today’s customer-centric business climate, creative solutions are needed to provide customers with the seamless experience they’re looking for. By offering a comprehensive, easy-to-use website that meets the diverse needs of its customers, Guillevin meets this challenge. With the aim of building lasting relationships with its customers, the website…
Labour and skills shortages are among the most pressing challenges that manufacturers face today. Access to a large, high-quality workforce is critical for manufacturing to be successful. In this article, Greg James, Regional Sales Manager – Festo Didactic Ltd. shines some light onto what is being done in Canada to help ensure there are enough skilled workers available to keep the factory of the future running.
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.
November 26, 2024 By Paul Aiello, Executive Director, Education, FANUC America As someone deeply passionate about the field of robotics and automation, data from the 2024 Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute Talent Study suggesting that half of the 3.8 million manufacturing jobs over the next decade could remain vacant keeps me awake at night. It’s also the driving… Read More…
November 19, 2024 Relays serve as the backbone of industrial control systems, enabling the control of high-power circuits using low-power signals. Understanding different relay contact configurations is crucial for designing effective control systems. Let’s explore the various types of relay contacts and their applications in industrial automation. Basic Contact Types and Their Applications The foundation of… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.