September 29, 2020 | by Kevin Nguyen
A local equipment repair facility was facing a huge problem which was costing them thousands of dollars in repairs to their own equipment and delaying projects: water in their pneumatic airlines....
September 3, 2020 | by Marc-André Brault
Before diving deep into air dryers, it's important to understand the components involved in an industrial air system. Air dryers are one of many elements that comprise the...
September 1, 2020 | by Kevin Nguyen
In its simplest form a pneumatic system uses compressed air to complete work. It starts with a compressed air source which is most often a compressor. A typical compressor...
June 5, 2020 | by Kevin Nguyen
The saying “it is better to be safe than sorry” has never been more true than with the rapid increase of automation in the Canadian workplace. It has never been more vital to protect the product...
March 2, 2020 | by Kevin Van Dyken
December 21, 2019 | by Kevin Nguyen
At Proax Technologies we strive to offer the best customer service experience possible to 'exceed expectations'. In order to achieve this goal, we have implemented several new features to our...
December 17, 2019 | by Shannon Edwards
There seems to be a endless variety of robots in the marketplace as the excitement and need for industrial robots in the manufacturing industry increases. The range of robotic options can cause...
October 25, 2019 | by Kevin Nguyen
The technological revolution is having a profound impact not only on automotive and pharmaceutical manufacturers but also those in the food and beverage industry. Many food processing and food...
September 18, 2019 | by Shannon Edwards
If you are working in the manufacturing industry and notice any of the following 5 signs within your production facility it might be time to look into how an industrial robot can improve your...
September 3, 2019 | by Shannon Edwards
Normally, engineers would look to the musculoskeletal structure of humans or animals to understand the type of movement they need to replicate in the form of a robot. Naturally this makes sense...
August 20, 2019 | by Kevin Nguyen
Problems erupt, deadlines are approaching, and you are looking for a solution without knowing the problem. A scenario we know all too well. It’s the inescapable truth; problems are inevitable....
August 8, 2019 | by Carlos Martins
Every HR department and business owner in the manufacturing industry is facing the same seemingly insurmountable challenge: it’s increasingly harder to recruit workers and just as hard to retain...
June 11, 2019 | by Shannon Edwards
What does the factory of the future look like?
The world of manufacturing is arguably experiencing the effects of a fourth revolution typified by industrial robots. The first 3 revolutions...
June 6, 2019 | by Shannon Edwards
In a world where the population is growing at a rate of approximately 360000 births a day it would seem impossible that the term “labour shortage” could be used in the industrial world1. However,...
May 28, 2019 | by Shannon Edwards
With over 55 years as an Industrial Automation Distributor, Proax has once again expanded its product offering and technical expertise to provide more versatility and superior mechanical...
May 1, 2019 | by Marc-André Brault
Proax Technologies was proud to be involved with the the 6th Annual Windsor Great Lakes District, First Robotics Competition which took place on March 29th-30th 2019 at the St. Denis Centre. Not...
January 30, 2019 | by OMRON
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January 30, 2019 | by OMRON
In today’s world of barcode tracking and highly automated processes, it is becoming increasingly critical to add a verification step into the manufacturing system to help achieve the benefits of...
January 30, 2019 | by OMRON
January 30, 2019 | by OMRON
Since each application is at least somewhat unique, you should know the answers to the following questions before selecting a marking method: what type and how much...