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Photo highlights from IMTS 2016 What a show IMTS 2016 has been so far! Taking place Sept. 12-17, the show has already seen nearly 110,000 attendees and more than 2,400 exhibitors on the floor. Check out our photos from Day 1 and 2! >> Read full article
Lafarge completes modernization upgrade at Alberta plant Lafarge Canada says it has completed “major” modernization and environmental upgrades at its Exshaw, Alta., cement plant, resulting in an increase of production capacity from 1.3 million metric tonnes per year (tpy) to 2.2 million metric tpy. >> Read full article
Ontario’s Arisoft joins IQMS Partner Network IQMS, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and MES provider, is welcoming Arisoft, a Markham, Ont.-based ERP consultancy focused on business improvement, to its partner network. >> Read full article
OpenText to acquire Dell EMC’s Enterprise Content Division OpenText announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dell EMC’s Enterprise Content Division (ECD), including Documentum, for $1.62 billion. >> Read full article
New Brunswick’s Irving Oil finalizes acquisition of Irish refinery Irving Oil says it has finalized its acquisition of the Whitegate refinery near Cork, Ireland. >> Read full article



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products

Upgraded infrared thermometer Ridgid has introduced an enhanced non-contact infrared thermometer boasting more precise measurements and a higher temperature range. >> Read full article
App store for cobots introduced at IMTS 2016 IMTS 2016 is the North American launch pad for Universal Robots+, a showroom of plug and play application solutions, and +YOU, a free developer program, for Universal Robots. >> Read full article
Laser measurement sensor Banner Engineering has expanded its family of L-GAGE laser sensors with the LTF Series, which it says provides distance measurements out to 12 meters. >> Read full article





Event Calendar

ERP Vendor Congress Location: Mississauga, Ont. Date: October 4-5, 2016 >> More Info
COMSOL Conference 2016 Boston Location: Newton, Mass. Date: October 5-7, 2016 >> More Info
Cyber Security for Critical Manufacturing (MANUSEC) Location: Chicago, Ill. Date: October 13, 2016 >> More Info
Canadian Machine Vision Conference Location: Vancouver, B.C. Date: October 20, 2016 >> More Info
Advanced Manufacturing Canada Location: Toronto, Ont. Date: November 2-3, 2016 >> More Info
Pack Expo Location: Chicago, Ill. Date: November 6-9, 2016 >> More Info