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Conferences & Events

May 19

TuttoFood 2013 Novità TuttoFood 2013 - Milano World Food Exhibition. | Milan, Italy | May 19-22, 2013 Details

May 21

VIV Russia 2013 Conference and trade show on the complete Feed to Meat supply chain. Moscow, Russia. Details

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New rechargeable lithium battery designed for Class III lift trucks

Offers longer life, requires less maintenance compared to their lead-acid counterparts

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Alstom to refurbish generators at Darlington nuclear plant

Will allow facility to operate until 2055

Tighten control of remote operations

Honeywell’s RC500 remote terminal unit. Photo: Honeywell MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ: Honeywell’s RC500 Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) gives industrial users more control over remote, automated operations such as those found in oil and gas operations. The modular and scalable controller easily integrates with SCADA technology and withstands harsh environments. It also uses minimal electricity and could ...

The latest poop on renewable energy

Engineers at Oregon State University have made a breakthrough toward producing electricity from sewage, by the use of new coatings on the anodes of microbial electrochemical cells that increased the electricity production about 20 times. The findings, recently published online in Biosensors and Bioelectronics, a professional journal, bring the researchers one step closer to technology ...

Products and Equipment

Energy Products & Equipment

Agilit-e turns traditional powertrains into all-wheel hybrid systems

Offers easy "bolt on" installation

Fabrication News

Redline Communications pioneering the “digital oilfield”

Digital connections to an oil field allows a company to remotely manage and monitor it in real time.

Distribution & Transportation News

New product: Mobile and stationary fuel storage container

TransTainer can stack six high

Energy Oil & Gas

Ex BP supervisor says he didn’t feel pressure to sacrifice safety before Gulf blowout

Project was behind schedule and over budget

Purchasing & Procurement News

Viscount Systems lands contract to secure industrial facility

The award can potentially scale to 65 facilities

Distribution & Transportation News

Ceres to build $90 million commodity hub in Saskatchewan

The site will handle grain, oil and resources equipment

Purchasing & Procurement News

TSX rises on higher commodities and economic data

Meanwhile, Dreamliner woes pressure Boeing

Metalworking News

GE to buy aviation business of Italian manufacturer Avio for $4.3 billion

The company says that it wants to build its supply chain as it ramps up engine production.

Metalworking News

One industry towns watch as economy passes them by

Small manufacturing towns struggle to cope as their workers must choose between their life at home, or high-paying jobs in Alberta.

Fabrication News

Mismatch in job market affects economic growth: CIBC

Shortages of people in resource extraction; surplus in in manufacturing.

Energy News

New GE windmill blade design could make wind energy more viable

New blade design could reduce blade costs by up to 40 per cent, making wind energy as economical as fossil fuels without government subsidies.

General

Toshiba shows four legged robot to help in radiated areas with Fukushima nuclear disaster

Four-legged robot can climb over debris, venture into radiated areas off-limits to human workers

Fabrication News

US panel urges tighter screening of Chinese investment

Says they pose unfair competition to American firms.

Fabrication News

OECD says Canada, other key economies stabilizing

Canadian policy-makers optimistic the US is poised for sustained recovery.

Fabrication News

Flaherty says US must avoid fiscal cliff that would lead to recession

Falling off the edge would have a greater impact on Canada than EU woes

Metalworking News

Manufacturing sales rose 1.5 per cent in August: StatsCan

Sales in motor vehicles rose 4.4 per cent to $4.7 billion, contributing to the improved numbers.

Fabrication News

Euro economy shrinks 0.2% in Q2, edging closer to recession

US’s biggest export customer, fall-off will hit order books.

General

Canadian unemployment rate rises as 30,400 jobs lost in disappointing July

National unemployment rate up by one-tenth of a point to 7.3 per cent

A driving opportunity

GE Capital Fleet Services Ride 'n' Drive event draws a crowd

Design Engineering News

Flexible Power Cable

Helukabel aluminium power cable designed for wind turbines.