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Autopro is now an ABB Authorized Value Provider

Autopro Automation Consultants is now an ABB Authorized Value Provider, as part of the ABB Value Provider Program. Qualified members of the program are required to demonstrate technical expertise as well as complete extensive product and technical training to ensure they meet ABB’s program requirements.


Sport Systems Canada invests $1.4M to expand plant

Ontario is partnering with Sport Systems Canada, an Ontario sports equipment and seating manufacturer, to help expand its facilities, creating 10 new jobs and retaining 21 positions in Almonte, Ont.


Ross Controls acquires industrial division of Automatic Valve

Ross Controls has announced the acquisition of the industrial division of Automatic Valve Corp. The acquisition expands Ross’ product portfolio and provides new opportunities in the process, power generation, and mobile transportation industries, among others.


Jaguar Land Rover to electrify all new vehicles by 2020

Jaguar Land Rover says all of its new vehicles will be at least partially electrified by 2020. The decision brings the British-based company in line with several other major producers moving away from relying solely on combustion engines.


Wibu-Systems joins Dell IoT Solutions Partner Program

Wibu-Systems has become a Dell IoT Solutions Partner, joining a program that aims to give technology and services providers the tools needed to focus on the advancement of commercial and industrial IoT solutions.
 
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Aerotech

ThermoComp – The Complete Mechatronic Solution to Thermal Errors

Aerotech’s ThermoComp™ is a complete mechatronic solution to thermal errors in linear positioning stages. Through the employment of integrated hardware and sensors, and a proprietary compensation algorithm implemented via Aerotech’s A3200 controller software, ThermoComp minimizes linear positioning stage inaccuracy due to thermal effects even over extreme temperature ranges, and also diminishes errors caused through internal heating. Up to 90% of the thermal-related errors can be eliminated, regardless of stage travel and range of temperature change. >> Learn more
 
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Siemens, HP partner to advance 3D printing for industrial production

HP and Siemens say they have partnered to accelerate 3D printing for industrial production through the creation of a new HP-certified Additive Manufacturing (AM) software module from Siemens. » Read full article
 
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ERP Vendor Congress

Don’t miss out - early bird rate ends Friday!

ERP will be among the biggest projects your company will undertake in the next 15 years. The first steps include selecting the right vendor and preparing your business for implementation. If you miss the mark on either, you expose your project to major ERP failure risks and the potential waste of hundreds of thousands — if not millions — of dollars. Don't miss this unique event to learn the tools you need to lead a successful ERP project from start-to-finish. >> Save your seat
 
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Gripper boasts high holding forces in small spaces

Schunk has extended its series of digitally controllable magnetic grippers with the EGM-M monopole gripper. » Read full article
Product 2

Enclosures for food and beverage manufacturing environments

Rittal says it has modified the design of its enclosures to help promote hygiene in the food and beverage industry. » Read full article
Product 3

Miniature LVDT inductive path sensors

The Inelta ILAT miniature LVDT sensors promise to provide highly accurate position/path measurements for applications with very tight space tolerances. » Read full article
 
Event Calendar 
 
CMT Technology Handbook

EMO Hannover

Location: Hannover, Germany
Date: September 18-23, 2017
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CMTS

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: September 25-28, 2017
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PLANT / DEX Expo

Location: Kitchener, Ont.
Date: October 11, 2017
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ERP Vendor Congress

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: October 30-31, 2017
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