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October 15, 2025 General Purpose Low Voltage Dry-Type Transformers At Mackinnon Magnetics, they are ramping up their facility to make three-phase dry-type transformers from 15 to 1000 kVA, custom up to 600 volts, in copper or aluminum. Enclosures are ventilated 3R indoor/outdoor. All their transformers are engineered, built, and tested at MacKinnon Magnetics facility to…
August 29, 2024 Algoma Steel Group Inc., a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, on August 28th, congratulates PUC (Transmission) LP (“PUC Transmission”) and Hydro One Sault Ste. Marie LP (“Hydro One”) on each obtaining authorization pursuant to the Ontario Energy Board Act to construct a new 230kV…
April 23, 2025 New Industrial Outdoor Cellular Routers from Phoenix Contact Phoenix Contact is extending its remote communication portfolio to include industrial outdoor cellular routers. The Cellulink product family connects network-capable devices to the cellular network worldwide and is certified in accordance with IEC 62443-4-2. Routers and antennas are combined in compact devices and can thus be…
June 2, 2025 Hammond Manufacturing is once again a proud supplier for the Skills / Compétences Canada National Competition. This event brings together top students & apprentices from across Canada, to compete in over 35 skilled trade and technology categories – a true test of precision, skill, and craftsmanship. Each year, they support the Industrial…
July 18, 2024 ABB Robotics announced it is collaborating with UK-based tech start-up AUAR, to advance the use of robotic micro-factories to build affordable, sustainable low energy timber homes. AUAR’s transformative approach to integrating robotic automation into the building process will tackle skills shortages, boost sustainability, and improve health and safety by deploying robots in…
October 9, 2024 Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (TSX: HPS.A) (the “Company” or “HPS”) and 1000925271 Ontario Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Arathorn Investments Inc., (the “Selling Shareholder”) announced on September 24, 2024, that they have entered into an agreement with Acumen Capital Finance Partners Limited and Canaccord Genuity Corp. (the “Co-Lead Underwriters”), pursuant to which…

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 7, 2025 By Omron Automation Industry moves fast. Outpace obsolescence with OMRON’s Sysmac Studio. Designed to empower operations from the edge to the cloud, it unifies automation by prioritizing safety and security. Built for today, ready for the future. Today, the factory floor faces pressure from suppliers, consumers, competition, and emerging technologies. Operation teams… Read More…
November 4, 2025 By Mathias Blake, Martin Hsu, Ivan Goldwasser, Harry Petty and Jared Huntington The exponential growth of AI workloads is increasing data centre power demands. Traditional 54 V in-rack power distribution, designed for kilowatt (KW)-scale racks, isn’t designed to support the megawatt (MW)-scale racks coming soon to modern AI factories. NVIDIA is leading the transition to 800 VDC data… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
