Pull Boring Highlights the Capability of Deep Hole Making
June 24, 2011 – 3:53 pm | No Comment

Click Image to Enlarge Although deep hole drilling machines such as this B630 from Unisig are designed for the special needs of creating holes through long workpieces, they have the flexibility to perform a variety of operations such as boring, counterboring, trepanning, roller burnishing and pull boring. The machine shown here is the 10-meter version. Pull boring is a precision operation in which a cutter is pulled through an existing hole to improve straightness

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I5 comes alive
June 1, 2011 – 7:53 am | No Comment

MONROVIA, CA: AeroVironment, Inc. will be installing its high-power Level 3 electric vehicle (EV) fast charging stations along 150 miles of the I-5 corridor from the California state line to the Willamette Valley, in Oregon

Intelligrated adds new Alvey Robotics lab
June 1, 2011 – 7:53 am | No Comment
Intelligrated adds new Alvey Robotics lab

Intelligrated , a leading North American-owned automated material handling solutions provider has opened an Alvey Robotics lab at its St. Louis, Mo. engineering and manufacturing facility

Magnum Pv establishes Ontario-based advanced solar panel facility
May 31, 2011 – 2:19 pm | No Comment

Toronto, ON — Magnum Pv announced it will begin production of its high-efficiency solar photovoltaic (PV) modules this October at its 142,000-sq.-ft.

Canadian lunar robot rocks NASA competition
May 31, 2011 – 2:19 pm | No Comment
Canadian lunar robot rocks NASA competition

Eight mechanical engineering students from Sudbury’s Laurentian University claimed victory at the international NASA Lunabotics competition in Florida, beating out engineering teams from 40 international universities.

$6.3-million investment for cool cleantech
May 31, 2011 – 11:48 am | No Comment
$6.3-million investment for cool cleantech

CALGARY —Cenovus Energy Inc. is investing $6.3 million in two Canadian companies to help fund innovations in energy and technology Vancouver-based Saltworks Technologies Inc. is receiving $2.5 million expand its method of converting salt water into fresh water.

$6.3-million investment for cool cleantech
May 31, 2011 – 11:48 am | No Comment
$6.3-million investment for cool cleantech

CALGARY —Cenovus Energy Inc. is investing $6.3 million in two Canadian companies to help fund innovations in energy and technology Vancouver-based Saltworks Technologies Inc.

$6.3-million investment for cool cleantech
May 31, 2011 – 11:48 am | No Comment
$6.3-million investment for cool cleantech

CALGARY —Cenovus Energy Inc. is investing $6.3 million in two Canadian companies to help fund innovations in energy and technology Vancouver-based Saltworks Technologies Inc. is receiving $2.5 million expand its method of converting salt water into fresh water

Cyber attacks expose systemic weakness in network security
May 31, 2011 – 11:48 am | No Comment

TOKYO and WASHINGTON —A series of recent cyber attacks on some of the world’s biggest corporations suggest companies aren’t investing enough on securing network information or personal data.

Cyber attacks expose systemic weakness in network security
May 31, 2011 – 11:48 am | No Comment

TOKYO and WASHINGTON —A series of recent cyber attacks on some of the world’s biggest corporations suggest companies aren’t investing enough on securing network information or personal data. “These attacks show us that a lot of companies have not done their due diligence when it comes to testing their networks as if they were hackers,” says Chester Wisniewski, senior security advisor at Sophos, a global developer of security software