News
Parker Canada introduces CRN landing page
Parker Canada Division has launched a CRN landing page, offering a platform to easily access the variety of registered products …Read More
New research predicts digital transformation will affect $500 billion of the global chemicals and materials industry
The chemicals and materials industry has mostly seen only incremental innovation in recent decades, with growth coming primarily from expansion …Read More
igus develops new online shop for flexible plastic cable carriers
igus has developed a new online shop for flexible plastic cable carriers — energy chains — where users can filter …Read More
Elon Musk asks for zero-carbon production of nickel, NetZero Metals aims to answer
Toronto–based Canada Nickel Company Inc. has created a wholly-owned subsidiary, NetZero Metals, to begin the research and development of a …Read More
Festo virtual trade show a coronavirus response for North America
COVID-19 is making Canadian businesses even more aware of the advantages of advanced automation and other productivity enhancing solutions, according …Read More
Products
Vortex flow sensors tackle water applications
AutomationDirect has introduced ProSense VFS series vortex flow sensors said to offer a cost-effective solution optimized for monitoring water and …Read More
Handheld, multi-parameter monitoring device fits in a shirt pocket
The Endress+Hauser compact Liquiline Mobile CML18 multi-parameter device is said to provide equally fast and accurate monitoring of measured values …Read More
Metal face proximity sensors resist damage
Non-ferrous metal detection is becoming more widespread thanks to trends toward lighter metals like aluminum. Detecting these metals — especially …Read More
Custom-configured 80 GHz non-contact radar level sensors
BinMaster has announced custom-configured 80 GHz non-contact radar level sensors in three different types of housings. Although the metal-jacketed is …Read More
Vision sensor checks filling levels on the fly
The Festo SBSI vision sensor series is said to be economical and provides quick and easy installation and commissioning, even …Read More
Features
Vibrating fork level instruments come of age
Vibronic point level instruments, popular since the 1980s, can now diagnose themselves, meet safety requirements, and support Industry 4.0 and …Read More
Sit/stand consoles provide relief for operators around individual work areas
Studies show that alternating between sitting and standing every hour will help reduce fatigue and may increase productivity. In demanding control …Read More
Applications of electrically operated double diaphragm pumps are now online
Recently introduced double diaphragm pumps, this time electrically operated (EODD), said to provide an eco-friendlier approach to the traditional AODD …Read More
