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Smaller companies to bear the brunt from COVID

Smaller companies will bear the brunt of the economic downturn triggered by a prolonged coronavirus crisis as they struggle to cut costs as much as bigger multinational peers.


Rugged Narrow ECT Isolator for Extreme Locations

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The15mm-wide ECT Signal Isolator/Converter with -40C to 85C operating temperature range for non-conditioned cabinets; UL approved for general & hazardous areas.


Malartic mine production ramps up faster than anticipated

Yamana Gold Inc. says the Canadian Malartic mine in Quebec has ramped up production more quickly than anticipated following a COVID-related shut-down.


Ficodis expands Ontario presence

Ficodis Group is expanding into the Ontario market with the acquisition of Mackenzie Milne, a Sarnia-based supplier of industrial and safety supplies.
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 

Sensors to Prevent Overfilling Silos

Overfilling silos wastes material, time, and makes a big mess. Rotary level indicators mounted at the top of the silo can be used to alert to high or full levels. Highly configurable with different paddles and extensions, the standard BMRX and fail-safe MAXIMA+ are the most popular BinMaster level indicators. The type of paddle to use is determined by the weight or bulk density of the material in the silo. Select from 29 different paddles! Learn more
 
FEATURES 
 

Despite COVID, manufacturers still need skilled workers

IPPT editor Don Horne spoke with Ian Howcroft, the CEO of SkillsOntario, on how the pandemic has affected skills training in the province, how the programs have adjusted to the new normal. » Read more
 
Whitepaper 
 

Increasing gasoline blending profits with process Reid Vapour Pressure measurements

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Learn how refiners can save significant money on their blending operation by incorporating a process RVP analyzer that has sample air saturation capability on their final gasoline blending.
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PRODUCTS 
 

CNC job shops capitalize on retrofit edge

Orion CNC Retrofit package for knee mills and lathes. The CNC Retrofit kits – 1000 M (Milling) and 1000 T (Turning) – provide quality upgrades while saving the customer money over purchasing a new machining center. » Learn More

Point-to-point wireless IO modules

Acromag broadened their new Vertu brand of innovative instrumentation with the release of the VWB2000 signal wire replacement system in a rugged NEMA 4X/IP68 industrial housing. » Learn More

Dry-run resistant WR650 for pump wear parts

WR650 is a next-generation PFA composite with superior dry run characteristics designed to replace metallic wear parts in centrifugal pumps and other pump applications. » Learn More
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UL listed, 30x24 NEMA-rated equipment enclosures

The NB302411-series NEMA enclosures are rugged, roomy, weatherproof enclosures that are ideal for use in both indoor and outdoor applications. » Learn More
 
Events 
 

Best Practices 2020

This is a Virtual Event
September 23-24, 2020.
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ISA Automation Expo & Conference 2020

Edmonton Expo Centre
Edmonton, Alta.
October 27-28, 2020
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International Powder & Bulk Solids Conference & Exhibition

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, Ill.
Now April 27-29, 2021
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Operational Excellence in Energy, Chemicals & Resources

BMO Centre, Stampede Park
Calgary, Alta.
May 31-June 2, 2021
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Oil Sands Conference & Trade Show

Suncor Community Leisure Centre
Fort McMurray, Alta.
June 2-3, 2021
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