EXSYS Tool Inc. celebrates its 25th anniversary this June. For a quarter-century, EXSYS has served as a supplier of CNC tooling and tool holders, including innovative products like the Preci-Flex modular tool holding system and a wide range of high-precision live and fixed toolholders for turning centers. EXSYS was establi
This is an unprecedented situation. Travel restrictions and working from home shape our daily routine. The length and impact of the pandemic are still unknown. All we can do is use this time as an opportunity to search for solutions that can increase our economic efficiency. This is why FVA is offering a one-time opportunity to use multi
Igus has developed two new cost-effective and easy-to-operate control systems so that users from all areas of industry can quickly start up their motorized drylin E drive axes. The D3 dryve controls simple linear or rotations axes with DC motors without any software or a PC. For more complex travels, such as with multi-
ABB's Above NEMA (ANEMA) NXR 7100 motors offer more HP per pound than conventional TEFC (totally enclosed fan cooled) motors but with a smaller frame size in some power ratings. This helps save space, up to 8 inches in overall length in some cases, which enables more compact installations for industrial applications. The NXR 7100 is
Bombardier Inc. is temporarily halting production at its Canadian plants, sending 12,400 employees on unpaid leave as the plane maker suspends its 2020 financial forecast due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company said Tuesday it is stopping all non-essential work in the country, including aircraft and rail production in Quebec – where …
Statistics Canada reports wholesale sales rose 1.8 per cent to $65.2 billion in January, boosted by the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories and the miscellaneous subsectors. Economists had expected a decline of 0.1 per cent for the month, according to financial markets data firm Refinitiv. The January results come ahea…
It only took a single text message for the sewing team at Brian’s Custom Sports to join the fight against the spread of COVID-19. The goalie equipment manufacturer had been approached by Windsor-Essex County medical officials on Tuesday for their surplus of double-sided tape and foam – key elements of medical face shields – but were t…
Canada Goose will use its manufacturing facilities to produce scrubs and patient gowns for front line healthcare workers and patients. Canada Goose will produce the gear at its manufacturing facilities in Toronto and Winnipeg. If the need arises to increase production, it can do so at other facilities. The company will have 50 employees per…
The automotive industry is currently restructuring around topics such as zero-emission mobility, digitalization, artificial intelligence, connectivity, automation and mobility services. Huge investments are being made, accompanied by uncertainties about market developments, politics and falling global production volumes.
Developed in-house by Iwis, the CCM-S (Chain Condition Monitoring - Smart) system continuously measures the wear elongation of chains during operation and gives maintenance staff a timely warning that a chain needs to be replaced. Predictive maintenance is a key issue in the context of Industry 4.0 when it comes to getting the most out o
Continental introduces new beverage hose, Vintner Reserve 250 EPDM, to the North American market. It is designed with improved chemical and temperature resistance capabilities for wine, beer and beverage production. “Cleaning conditions in the production end of the wine and brewery businesses are changing constantly,” s
NTN Corporation announces as title sponsor of the race that Tour of Japan Organizing Committee has made a decision to cancel “NTN presents 2020 Tour of Japan,” an international bicycle road race that was planned to be held from Sunday, May 17 to Sunday, May 24 due to the increased concerns about the COVID-19 virus. We h
NTN Corporation hereby announces that a change of Representative Executive Officer has been decided at the Board of Directors held today. 1
Nowadays, engineering studies should include the use of modern relevant software. For mechanical engineering students, these are mainly CADs and calculation programs. It is a matter of concern to us to present KISSsoft to future engineers during their studies. A software cannot replace learning the calculation met
The 2020.1 Ricardo Software release marks the completion of the Ricardo transmission analysis solution, which provides a seamless toolchain – based on the SABR, FEARCE and VALDYN products – enabling engineers to optimize systems intended for all types of vehicles, including the complex systems required for hybrid powertrains. This robust
FLIR Systems, Inc. MR277 building inspection system, is its first moisture meter with infrared guided measurement (IGM) offering multi-spectral dynamic imaging technology. FLIR Lepton thermal imaging sensor powers IGM. Inspectors can streamline diagnosis and documentation by using the built-in Bluetooth to connect to mo
Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., VIASENSOR G100 series of gas analyzers measure CO2 levels and indoor air quality measurements. VIASENSOR G100 and G110 monitoring systems come with accuracy, verification of CO2 levels, and large well-lit display. They feature stability with built-in moisture removal, and ea