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Lorin Extends Warranty for Architectural Class I and II Products to 70 Years

Lorin Industries, Inc. has increased its warranty coverage for Architectural Class I and II exterior products. Lorin now offers one of the best warranties in the industry, ensuring that its customers get the most value out of their investment in Lorin’s innovative products. Lorin has always offered a decades-long warranty to guarantee against surface damage. Now, after continued testing, Lorin will make this warranty even longer. For a period of 70 years, Lorin warrants that the surface of Class I and II products will not chip, flake, peel, blister, crack, or split.

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Stahlin Announces 2 New Reps: C&O Sales and Electrical Products Company

Stahlin recently announced the addition of two agencies that will represent their line of high-performing non-metallic electrical and industrial enclosures, effective Tuesday, July 5th. C&O Sales, based in Overland Park, Kansas, has been in the electric sales business since 1965, while Electrical Products Company has been a trusted rep agency for over 60 years, following the mantra of quality people representing quality products that conform to the highest customer expectations.

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AMT’s Emerging Technology Center at IMTS 2024 Highlights Hybrid Solutions, Automation, Workforce Engagement, and Model-Based Engineering

When manufacturing leaders, job shop owners, engineers, and designers want to see what their operations might look like in the near future, one of their must-visit destinations is AMT’s EmergingTechnology Center (ETC) at IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show. IMTS 2024 runs Sept. 9-14 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. “The ETC showcases technology in the context of addressing today’s most pressing manufacturing issues, including automation, process integration, reshoring, a surge of aerospace and defense investment, and raising productivity per worker,” says Bonnie Gurney, vice president of strategic content and partnerships at AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, which owns and produces IMTS.

Read More AMT’s Emerging Technology Center at IMTS 2024 Highlights Hybrid Solutions, Automation, Workforce Engagement, and Model-Based Engineering
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Southwire Joins Georgia Tech Manufacturing 4.0 Consortium

Southwire is excited to announce its membership in the Georgia Tech (GT) Manufacturing 4.0 Consortium. The Consortium is a membership-based association with a mission to bring together industry, academia and government entities to develop and deploy manufacturing technologies into the market. By leveraging the latest in manufacturing developments and technologies, members have unique opportunities to increase their effectiveness and competitiveness as they become global leaders.

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Mining | News for Panel Builders | Product News | Switches / Indicators / Relays / Solenoids

Rockwell Automation to Feature Smart Safety Solutions at MINEXPO 2024

Rockwell Automation will highlight two component solutions for a smart, safe mine at MINEXPO 2024 that empower companies to foster sustainable mining practices that help protect both workers and assets. GuardLink technology, combined with the 440E Lifeline cable pull switches, provides enhanced safety solutions tailored for the mining industry. GuardLink enables communication between safety devices and control systems, offering real-time status monitoring and diagnostics that enhance operational transparency and minimize downtime. This level of connectivity helps ensure that safety measures are compliant with industry standards, reducing the risk of harm to personnel and equipment.

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Phoenix Contact Announces U.S. Leadership Transition

Phoenix Contact USA recently announced a new management structure and leadership team, effective September 1, 2024. This board-based leadership change supports the successful maturation of the U.S. company as a Group Center of Competence and the overall Business Area (BA) structure that Phoenix Contact first implemented in 2016. It also provides a seamless transition in preparation for the retirement of Jack Nehlig, President of Phoenix Contact USA, who is retiring on December 31, 2024, after 23 years with the company.

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NovaTech Product Innovation Guru Ray Wright Retires

August 28, 2024 NovaTech are both happy and sad to announce the retirement of Ray Wright, Senior Vice President of Marketing. NovaTech said this on their website about Ray and his career with the company: Ray has been an outstanding contributor at NovaTech Automation for more than 20 years.  Ray first started doing business with NovaTech…

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Panduit Increases Fiber Production Capacity

August 28, 2024 Panduit Corp. announced that it has increased its fiber and connectivity capacity in multiple manufacturing plants to serve the global data center market’s increasing demand. The investment in fiber capacity aligns to the company’s strategic growth initiatives and enhances deployment and service to its hyperscale, cloud, and colocation customers. Source

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Andreas Sobotta to Assume Role of Vice President North and South America for Pilz Automation

Pilz Automation Safety Canada L.P. announced in March of this year that their long-term CEO and GM, Andreas Sobotta, will assume the role of Vice President North and South America, effective immediately. He will still work from the Canadian office in Mississauga and visit all other subsidiaries in North and South America. Pilz will take their time to find a successor for the leading position in Canada. The plan is to have a proper candidate by Q4/24 or the beginning of 2025.

Read More Andreas Sobotta to Assume Role of Vice President North and South America for Pilz Automation
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Rockwell Automation Names Emmanuel Guilhamon New Vice President of Sustainability

Rockwell Automation recently announced that Emmanuel Guilhamon was named vice president, Sustainability, effective July 1. In this role, Guilhamon is responsible for developing, leading, and executing Rockwell’s global sustainability strategy that is focused on delivering three outcomes: sustainable customers, a sustainable company, and sustainable communities. He leads the corporate sustainability team, which provides thought leadership and works with internal and external partners to align on and deliver the company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments and to facilitate the development of solutions that help manufacturers achieve their sustainability goals.

Read More Rockwell Automation Names Emmanuel Guilhamon New Vice President of Sustainability
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UL Solutions and Siemens Collaborate on Smart Building Assessments Through SPIRE Qualification Program

UL Solutions recently announced its collaboration with Siemens, a provider of smart building technologies, through the SPIRE qualification program that expands access to expert resources and helps the smart building industry meet the rising demand for building assessments. Through the SPIRE qualification program, Siemens assessors will perform a SPIRE Smart Building Assessment and submit findings for independent review by UL Solutions.

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Franklin Electric Hosts 2nd Annual “Future Franklineers Day” at Fort Wayne Headquarters

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. proudly hosted its annual “Future Franklineers Day” on July 22, welcoming more than 60 elementary, middle school, and high school students from the community for a day of learning and career exploration. The exclusive event allowed students of Franklin Electric employees to tour corporate headquarters, gain insights into the water systems industry, and learn about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) careers in a real-world setting. Students participated in interactive tours that allowed them to explore the company’s state-of-the-art research, development, and testing facilities.

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Eaton Names Paulo Ruiz President and COO Effective September 2, 2024; Ruiz to Succeed Craig Arnold as CEO on June 1, 2025

The Board of Directors of intelligent power management company Eaton has recently named Paulo Ruiz president and chief operating officer of Eaton and a member of the board of directors, effective September 2, 2024. Ruiz will be appointed chief executive officer of Eaton on June 1, 2025. He succeeds Craig Arnold, who will retire on May 31, 2025, having reached Eaton’s mandatory officer retirement age of 65. Mr. Arnold has been Eaton’s chairman and chief executive officer since June 2016. Additionally, effective June 1, 2025, Gregory R. Page will become the non-executive chair of the Eaton Board of Directors.

Read More Eaton Names Paulo Ruiz President and COO Effective September 2, 2024; Ruiz to Succeed Craig Arnold as CEO on June 1, 2025
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RS Adds Lincoln Industrial and MTE Corporation as New Industrial Lubrication and Power Quality Solutions Suppliers

RS has recently added two new suppliers to its expansive line card: Lincoln Industrial, an SKF brand, and MTE Corporation. Lincoln Industrial, an SKF brand, is a global supplier of industrial lubrication equipment, handheld lubrication tools, and accessories backed by a combination of more than 300 years of research and development experience dedicated to reducing friction. MTE Corporation is a global supplier of simple, robust power quality solutions. Formed in 1982 by combining three well-established and -respected companies that specialized in different magnetics and transformer designs.

Read More RS Adds Lincoln Industrial and MTE Corporation as New Industrial Lubrication and Power Quality Solutions Suppliers
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Starrag Enhances PITmode Fusion to Operate Machine Tools Safely and Securely

The operating and safety concept at Starrag Heckert was one of the areas under scrutiny when updating the Heckert compact machinery. Operator errors and manipulations on the plant operating systems for the Starrag machines were to be excluded in future. That’s why the machine tool manufacturer enhanced the classic operating mode selection system PITmode fusion from Pilz, which had already been in use for some time. Working in close cooperation, a holistic entry and access permission management system for Safety and Security tasks is now in use.

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Beyond Liquid Cooling: Boyd Acquires Durbin Group, Strengthening AI Cooling Innovation Capabilities

Boyd’s latest acquisition, the Durbin Group, strengthens Boyd’s innovation capabilities in liquid cooling system technologies critical for high-performance compute, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced data centers. Boyd has solved thermal challenges in data centers since the advent of microprocessors. Boyd’s latest thermal innovations in liquid cooling have helped its customers accelerate their rapid transition from traditional air cooled to liquid cooled racks.

Read More Beyond Liquid Cooling: Boyd Acquires Durbin Group, Strengthening AI Cooling Innovation Capabilities

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