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News 
 

Banks are turning their backs on oil sands

Investors, banks and insurers are shunning the carbon-heavy resource that is Canada’s oil sands for environmental reasons. Here is a breakdown of their policies.


CPCA draws newest director from Westech

Sean Kozicki, Western Canadian sales manager at Calgary-based Westech Industrial Ltd., is the newest director of the Canadian Process Control Association (CPCA).


Oil production sinks 16% from pre-COVID levels

Oil production in Alberta is 16 per cent below its pre-coronavirus crisis levels, Energy Minister Sonya Savage told the Energy Intelligence Forum this week.


Alberta natural gas destined for new Illinois power plant

Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. and Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) have agreed to a long-term gas supply agreement for the CPV Three Rivers Energy Center (CPV Three Rivers) in Grundy County, Ill.
 
Features 
 

Expansion barrels reduce downtime, increase productivity

Rubber-lined expansion barrels being used at one of the largest integrated combined oil sands mining and refinery facilities in Fort McMurray, Alta., has significantly increased productivity, while reducing downtime. » Read more
 
Podcast 
 

Employers, employees adjust during COVID

Working remotely, working at a safe distance – there are many adjustments to be made during the pandemic to keep the doors open and business flowing. » Listen Now
 
PRODUCTS 
 
Simulators

Russelectric offers customized switchgear simulators

Russelelectric, a Siemens business, announces the availability of Switchgear Simulators designed to train personnel on automatic and manual operation of Russelectric switchgear. » Learn More
Grinding

Software provides manufacturers with an off-the-shelf solution for grinding

Powerful new software from NUM provides manufacturers of CNC cylindrical grinding machines with an elegant means of adding non-circular grinding capabilities to their products – without incurring significant development time and cost. » Learn More
Silo

Push-button access to silo inventory

The C-100 console mounts at a convenient location in the plant or a loadout. Employees simply walk or drive up to the C-100 and review level data from level sensors from one to 128 silos from a single console. » Learn More
Buckets

Extreme duty excavator buckets

New Werk-Brau extreme duty excavator buckets feature an aggressive dig angle, rugged construction of abrasion resistant AR400 through AR500 steel, and horizontal wear strips, to effectively excavate in the toughest conditions. » Learn More
 
Events 
 

ISA Automation Expo & Conference 2020

October 28, 2020
A Virtual Event
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BCWWA 48th Annual Conference & Trade Show

A Virtual Event
Penticton, B.C.
November 2-4, 2020
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Canada Assembly & Awards Dinner

December 8, 2020
Venue TBA
Calgary, Alta.
» Learn More

PDAC

March 7-10, 2021
A Virtual Event
Toronto, Ont.
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Canada Gas & LNG Exhibition & Conference

May 11-13, 2021
Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver, B.C.
» Learn More