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Distance training, remote tech support can provide you with a smaller CO2 footprint
 

By Mike Edwards, Editor, DPN
medwards@clbmedia.ca

Are your operations accounting for the amount of greenhouse gas emissions it generates?

An environmentally friendly supplier of SolidWorks software & services, Oakville, ON-based Javelin Technologies (www.javelin-tech.com) is constantly finding ways of reducing the carbon footprint for its business and for its customers.

According to Javelin managing director John Carlan, "using travel-reducing web technology to deliver training and consulting services helps us to minimize the environmental impact of human activity and be more environmentally responsible." More...


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July 8, 2009. Markham, ON. Ontario SWUG and COSMOS User Group Meeting with topics "Where can FEA take you" and Advanced Surfacing. Sponsored by DS SolidWorks and Javelin Technologies (swugn.org).

August 4-6, 2009. Austin, TX. NI Week hosted by National Instruments demonstrates system design ideas (ni.com/niweek).

September 1-7, 2009. Calgary. The 2009 WorldSkills Competition for ages 17-22 in 45 skill categories, including mechatronics & robotics (worldskills2009.com).

September 22, 23, 24, 2009. Toronto. HyperWorks 10.0 one-day training updates on HyperMesh/HyperView presented by Altair Engineering Canada. Register with Christina Craigen, craigen@altair.com, 416-447-6463 x100.

 September 22-24, 2009. Rosemont, IL. Design & Manufacturing Midwest includes the Assembly Technology Expo, Electronics Midwest, Quality Expo, Green Manufacturing Expo and MD&M Midwest shows (dm-midwest.com).

 October 19-22, 2009. Toronto. Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show presented by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (sme.org/events).

Wainbee Announces Exlar’s Most Compact Linear and Rotary Actuator
    

The new Tritex II electric actuators from Exlar are the highest power density, smallest footprint servo drive devices on the market.

Finally, you can incorporate a fully electronic solution in the space of your existing hydraulic or pneumatic cylinder.

The servo drive, digital positioner, and actuator are all in one convenient package, eliminating the labour costs for mounting and wiring the panels.

Click here for more Exlar products available from Wainbee Limited (www.wainbee.com).

 

Configurable industrial PCs. Phoenix Contact Canada has introduced the ValueLine line of industrial PCs. Units are available in a wide range of models, screen sizes and CPU choices.

Safety sensing. The VITECTOR unit of FRABA Inc. has introduced 'safety edges,' devices that are mounted on the edges of large moving objects – such as doors – to provide a warning signal when the object comes into contact with a person or other object in its path.

Traverse drive systems. Amacoil/Uhing traverse drive systems for spooling and winding machines feature optional PLC-controlled sensing of spool flanges.

Geared slewing rings. igus has added a geared slewing ring bearing to its line of iglide ''PRT'' modules. Geared PRT slewing rings are said to be cost-effective and can be used in place of expensive ball bearings or rolling elements in many applications.

Motor contactors. AutomationDirect has announced Fuji electric contactors include higher coil voltages. The SC series components operate with ac coil voltage ranges of 440 to 480 V and 500 to 550 V at 60 Hz and are available in frame sizes of 43, 54 and 67 mm.

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