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Sensor tested to ensure high performance in tough environments
January 21, 2015 by Durham Instruments

Penny+Giles’ new dual-output, no-contact rotary position sensor is designed for applications in extreme environments where space is limited. Available from Pickering, Ont.-based Durham Instruments, NRH280DP has a slim, low-profile housing (6.5mm), and uses…

Global organizations transform workforce management with Kronos Cloud
January 19, 2015 by Kronos Canadian Systems Inc.

Global organizations are increasingly selecting workforce management solutions from Kronos Incorporated deployed in the Kronos Cloud to more effectively support their corporate strategies, while realizing added flexibility and a faster return on investment. These organizations rely…

Electrical code goes interactive with electronic version
January 19, 2015 by CSA Group

CSA Group, a standards development organization and a global provider of testing and certification services, has released the 2015 Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code), Part 1 — the 23rd edition of Canada’s primary…

Wainbee drives home commitment to customers with quality policy
January 14, 2015 by Wainbee Limited

Wainbee Limited, a manufacturer's agent and industrial distributor, has grown to become one of Canada's leading providers of technical and supply chain solutions for automation and control, with more than 200 employees in…

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January 14, 2015 by Daemar Inc.

Over time, sealing lips can cause grooves in shafts due to dirt, heat, excessive water, lack of lubrication and high shaft speeds. DMR Sleeves — precision stainless steel wear sleeves — are designed to prolong…

Antenna creates new possibilities in RFID deployment
January 14, 2015 by Harting Canada Inc

Harting’s new game-changing Ha-VIS LOCFIELD travelling wave UHF antenna makes it possible to create a passive RFID reading zone with a single antenna for applications like smart shelving systems, wireless sensor networks, door…

Longer static eliminator neutralizes and cleans wide surfaces
January 13, 2015 by Exair LLC

Exair has expanded its long super ion air knives to a range from 60 inches (1,524 mm) to a maximum length of 108 inches (2,743 mm). All knives 60 inches or longer are…

How sustainable is your product?
January 10, 2015 by CSA Group

CSA Group is committed to creating a more sustainable world. To achieve this goal, it has developed the CSA sustainability mark, which tells retailers, regulators and consumers that any product with this mark has…

Manufacturer invests in machinery to meet customer needs
January 9, 2015 by Collison-Goll Ltd

Collison-Goll Limited has been in the turned parts industry for more than 65 years. The Toronto-based custom manufacturer has extensive experience making screw machine and CNC products, including various fasteners, hydraulic fittings and valves, studs, pins…

Which fastener is right for your application?
January 8, 2015 by Advance Fasteners Ltd

Choosing the right fastener for the job is very important, because correcting mistakes is often a time-consuming and costly task. When exploring the variety of options on the market, there are many…

Three important details about load testing
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A load test is a physical proof test of a lifting device. During these tests, a lifting device is subjected to a load of up to 125 per cent of its rated capacity…

Lapp cables part of innovative technology in German printing machines
January 5, 2015 by Lapp Canada Inc

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is a leader in sheet-fed offset printing presses. The Speedmaster XL 105 is the company’s top-of-the-line model, meeting the highest quality and productivity standards. Every year, the company produces up to…

Factors to consider when looking for a solutions provider
December 23, 2014 by Excess Space Solutions Inc

You need to expand your currently facility, and are looking for a solutions provider who can help you convert underutilized square feet in your plant into usable space. What capabilities should you be…

How to reduce wear on a diaphram
December 22, 2014 by York Fluid Controls Ltd

Air-operated diaphragm pumps are common industrial pumps that use positive displacement to move liquids. These devices, used in a variety of industries and applications, typically include a single diaphragm and chamber, as well…

Springs & Things hiring full-time spring maker
December 22, 2014 by Springs & Things Inc

Springs & Things Inc., based in Mississauga, Ont., is growing. The supplier of springs and wire forms for a wide range of companies in Canada and the U.S., has an immediate opening in its growing…

Why do you need certification marks on your products?
December 19, 2014 by CSA Group

Certification marks offer peace of mind to retailers, regulators, consumers and end-users worldwide by indicating that your products have been independently tested and have met the required standards for safety and performance. Depending…

Pre-start Health and Safety Reviews: What you need to know
December 19, 2014 by Engineered Lifting Systems & Equipment Inc.

A Pre-start Health and Safety Review (PSR) is the law in Ontario, and must be performed on any new, modified or relocated equipment, or equipment that has been moved into a new workplace…

Cut costs with this lineup of cutting tools
December 18, 2014 by Rotem Industrial Products Inc

The right cutting tools can help manufacturers remain competitive through improved productivity, lower operating costs and better results. Rotem Industrial Products carries inventory from some of the most renowned manufacturers in the industry,…

Determining the connection between real-time income and plant performance
December 15, 2014 by Memex Automation Inc.

There are two questions that anyone in manufacturing management needs to know – “How well is my plant running?” and “Am I making money?” Manufacturing management needs a proven methodology to determine the…

Springs & Things Inc., welcomes latest technology to shop floor
December 9, 2014 by Springs & Things Inc

A new addition is coming to Springs & Things’ Mississauga, Ont.-based manufacturing plant this month, and bringing with it additional capability and capacity. The CNC spring and wire form making machine, Model HTC-10XU,…

Ontario company brings you metric fasteners — fast
December 8, 2014 by Advance Fasteners Ltd

Metric fasteners are used in a variety of industrial applications — from HVAC and construction to electrical and commercial product manufacturing. They’re quite possibly a necessary component of your industrial application. Where do…

Is automation worth the investment for welding applications?
December 4, 2014 by Lincoln Electric (Canada)

Automation is not just for high-volume part producers. Even companies that produce small batches of different parts are able to take advantage of automation with the advances in technology made available in recent years. A…

Big things are happening at Alps Welding
December 3, 2014 by Alps Welding Ltd

With 30 feet ”under the hook” and 70 tons of lifting capacity, custom fabricator Alps Welding can undertake some large projects and offer capabilities to its customers that other fabrication shops cannot. …

Ontario manufacturer machines with purpose
December 3, 2014 by Collison-Goll Ltd

Collison-Goll's vision is to be the premier precision machined products manufacturer in North America. The Weston, Ont.-based company has a purpose — to provide customers with complete machining solutions by consistently exceeding their…

Eight reasons to consider Exergen D-Series infrared thermometers
December 2, 2014 by Mod-Tronic Instruments Ltd.

Exergen D-Series infrared (IR) thermometers are an entirely different type of instrument than conventional temperature measuring devices. Designed specifically for the highest possible accuracy, it is the only infrared instrument that can be…

The importance of direct inspection methods for machine tool accuracy
December 2, 2014 by Heidenhain Corporation

Machine tool performance is essentially determined by the dynamic and static accuracy of machine movement. For precision machining, it is important to measure and compensate motional deviations. Guidelines and standards for inspecting machine…

What to look for in a plasma cutting machine: Part 2
December 2, 2014 by Lincoln Electric (Canada)

You’re in the market for a plasma cutting machine, but you don’t know where to start. You’re not alone. Lincoln Electric has compiled this list of factors to consider when making a buying…

What to look for in a plasma cutting machine: Part 1
December 1, 2014 by Lincoln Electric (Canada)

You’ve done your research — plasma cutting versus oxyfuel cutting — and you’ve determined plasma cutting is the right process for you. Now it’s time to buy a machine. Where do you start?…

When does it make sense to use a plasma cutter?
December 1, 2014 by Lincoln Electric (Canada)

Do you need a cutting tool for occasional repair and maintenance work? Have you recently embarked on a new project that requires higher cutting volumes? Are you looking for an alternative to your…

Network security solutions help manufacturers protect against breaches
November 29, 2014 by Panduit Canada Corp

网络安全是许多工业上一个真正的关心ries — including manufacturing — whether the breach is deliberate or accidental, an internal threat or an external threat. Networks are vulnerable on multiple levels…

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