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Global robot installations drop in 2020, China leads recovery

Installations of industrial robots dropped two per cent in 2020, according to preliminary World Robotics data released by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).


Report: Manufacturing growth slows in June, but expansion continues

Canadian manufacturers continued to see expansion at the end of Q2 2021, led by upticks in output and new orders, says IHS Markit Canada.


Feds invest $285K in Que. components manufacturer

The company is receiving $285,000 from the federal government to install new production equipment and integrated management software.


FANUC produces 750,000th industrial robot

The automation maker is capable of producing 11,000 robots per month in fully automated factories.


Zebra Technologies to acquire Fetch Robotics for $290M

Fetch, currently a Zebra Ventures portfolio company undergoing rapid growth, generates run-rate annual sales of approximately $10 million.
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
Pleora

Simplify AI for Inspection

Improve quality and automate or add decision-support for manual tasks with an evolutionary hybrid AI approach that lets manufacturers retain existing infrastructure and processes while adding advanced inspection. With a drag-and-drop algorithm development platform, non-experts can design AI plug-in skills that are seamlessly deployed on edge processing that integrates with existing equipment and end-user processes. Pleora’s AI Gateway is now deployed in parts manufacturing, consumer goods, food & beverage, and print & packaging systems. >> Learn More
 
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Connected manufacturing: Realizing your ROI on data

Thanks to wide deployment of IoT sensors, many manufacturers are sitting on mountains of collected data. Capitalizing on their investments will come not from mega-projects, but from incremental initiatives. Here's how. » Read more
 
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Allied Electronics

More Than 10,000 Wire, Cable and Connectivity Products at Your Fingertips

Wires and cables are omnipresent in our lives. If you have motors or connectors or anything else that keeps your facility moving, you need wires too. Whether the wires you require are transferring data or carrying power, they need to be reliable, high quality and cost-efficient. From hook-up wires to VFD cables and ethernet to flex and multi-conductor cables, Allied has everything you need to ensure you never miss a connection. >> Learn More
 
JOB BOARD 
 

CNC Mill Programmer/Operator

Seeking a CNC mill programmer/operator with knowledge of five-axis Heidenhein or three-axis FANUC controls. » Learn more

Application Engineer

As an application engineer at Eigen, you will play a critical role within Eigen’s customer-facing team as a field expert for Eigen’s Industrial Vision Platform with targeted applications across the automotive sector. » Learn more

CNC Operator

De Boer Tool Inc. is a manufacturer of solid carbide cutting tools in Canada and the U.S. You will be stationed in a friendly team environment, working with Walter five- and seven-axis CNC grinders, and three-axis CNC profile grinders. » Learn more
 
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Mfg Jobsites

WMTS: Western Manufacturing Technology Show

Date: Sept. 14-16, 2021
Location: Edmonton, AB
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Global Energy Show 2021

Sept. 21-23, 2021
Location: Calgary, AB
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