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Endress+Hauser Canada unveils new Customer Experience Centre in Burlington

Endress+Hauser Canada’s new facility brings a hands-on experience for customers, after two years of social distancing and zoom calls. On hand for the ceremonies were CEO Matthias Altendorf and Klaus Endress, president of the Supervisory Board, who both took pride in “staying the course” in creating the new centre.


Vention expands in North America with new Boston office

Vention, a cloud-based manufacturing automation platform (MAP), recently expanded its operations in North America with a new office in Boston, United States. This is the second expansion this year by the Montreal-based company, after opening its European headquarters in Berlin, Germany.


Ontario invests in automotive manufacturing in Windsor and Brampton

Ontario attracts a $3.6 billion investment from Stellantis in the automaker’s Windsor and Brampton plants. These investments will accelerate the creation of a vertically integrated electric vehicle supply chain.


IIC and ISA announce enhanced security guidance for industrial automation and control systems

The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) and the International Society of Automation recently announced the IoT Security Maturity Model (SMM): 62443 Mappings for Asset Owners and Product Suppliers.


Report: Manufacturing production continues to show strong growth in April

The latest S&P Global Canada Manufacturing’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) shows strong expansion in operating conditions in the Canadian manufacturing sector. This is despite a slight moderation since March.
 
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Women in automation inspiring change: Kim Thiara's story

In an industry that remains male-dominated, women work hard to establish themselves as leaders. Three women from the manufacturing automation sector share how their passion for this industry motivates them every day and the challenges they faced on the path to success. This is Kim Thiara's story. » Read more
 
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Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division opens new laboratory in Oakville

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division recently opened a new OEM laboratory at its Precision Center in Oakville, Ontario. The new calibration lab is the main Canadian centre offering support and service for Absolute Arms used for high-end portable measurement and inspection applications. » Read full article

Advanced Motion & Controls named Canadian Platinum distributor by Universal Robots

Advanced Motion & Controls recently announced that it is now the sole Canadian Platinum award-winning distributor for Universal Robots (UR) products. Winning the Platinum distributor order identifies Advanced Motion & Controls as a credible supplier in the marketplace. » Read full article

NGen supports advanced end-of-line testing system project with investment funds

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) announced that it is offering investment support of $250,000 for a project led by Kepstrum (Toronto, Ontario) and its partners Stackpole (Mississauga, Ont.) and Armo-Tool (London, Ont.). » Read full article

Latest Statistics Canada report shows higher manufacturing and wholesale sales in March

Canadian manufacturing sales and wholesale trade figures climbed higher in March, but the gains came due to higher prices. Statistics Canada said Monday manufacturing sales rose 2.5 percent to $70.2 billion in March, however sales in constant dollars were unchanged. » Read full article

Mobile Industrial Robots names Mark Joppru as vice-president of sales for the Americas

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) announced the appointment of Mark Joppru its vice-president of sales for the Americas. Joppru took over from his predecessor Ed Mullen on May 2. » Read full article
 
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Hannover Messe 2022

Date: May 30-June 2, 2022
Location: Deutsche Messe, Hannover, Germany
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CANSEC

Date: June 1-2, 2022
Location: Ottawa, ON
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Automate Show

Date: June 6-9, 2022
Location: Detroit, Michigan
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PTDA Canadian Conference

Date: June 7-9, 2022
Location: Montreal, QC
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MMTS 2022

Date: : June 14-16, 2022
Location: Montreal, QC
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Automatica 2022

Date: June 21-24, 2022
Location: Munich, Germany
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