efficiency
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Covering your assets
Tap into a CMMS system’s by avoiding common application pitfalls.
Nissan testing autonomous vehicles at Japanese plant
Automaker thinks the technology will eventually save costs and boost efficiency.
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Drones creating new options for Canadian industry
UAV’s evolution is making dangerous industrial activities safer, cheaper and more accurate.
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How’s your lube system?
Operating at top efficiency reduces machine downtime and avoidable maintenance costs.
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Software improves motion efficiency
Reduces errors.
Canada Goose acquires Toronto manufacturing facility from contractor
Acquisition adds 70 employees and is expected to boost efficiency by 25%
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Brick Brewing invests in efficiency
It’s divesting one of its Ontario facilities as part of $9-million expansion plan to vertically integrate.
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Optimize your forklift fleets
iWarehouse boosts productivity
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S7-1500 delivers more efficient control
A scalable line for automation applications.
Tough tablets handle industrial operations
Panasonic’s Toughpads withstand harsh environments and boost shop floor mobility.
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Bots boost productivity
No human hands needed.
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Advantage through innovation
Canada’s Scientific Research and Experimental Development tax incentive program is one of the most generous in the world, yet it’s under-utilized by Canadian manufacturers.
West Fraser gets $15M for Hinton Pulp Mill project
HINTON, Alta: West Fraser Timber is getting $15 million for credits earned under the Pulp and Paper Green Transformation Program (PPGTP) for its Pressure Diffusion Washer Project. The Vancouver-based forestry company said the installation of a pressure diffusion washer will…
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Improve energy efficiency with Altivar 312
Schneider Electric’s Altivar 312. Photo: Schneider Electric TORONTO: Schneider Electric’s Altivar 312 AC variable speed drive improves the energy efficiency of plant machines used in material handling, packaging, food and beverage, mining and pumping applications, and it integrates easily into…
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Teaching robots new tricks
Motoman Inc. and Universal Robotics are combining breakthrough software and industrial robots to make materials handling applications more accurate, cost effective and “human.” The partnership, announced Oct. 1st, will integrate Nashville-based Universal’s Spatial Vision self-calibrating 3D vision software into Motoman’s…
