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News & Knowledge
At Electromate, An Educated Consumer Is Our Best Customer™.
That's why you'll find a wealth of knowledge here in our information center. This area includes new product releases, interesting whitepapers, product videos, and webinars. Everything you could need to help make an informed decision on your next automation project.
- Posted: July 10, 2024
In industrial automation and control systems, two communication protocols stand out: CANopen and DeviceNet. Both are built upon the Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol, yet they exhibit distinct characteristics and are utilized in different industrial applications. To understand their differences and similarities, it's essential to delve into the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model and how these protocols fit within its framework...
- Posted: July 02, 2024
Learn about the components of mechatronic subsystems: sensors, actuators, control systems, and data acquisition, along with their interactions...
- Posted: June 25, 2024
The IP rating system, defined by IEC 60529, quantifies protection against dust, water, and harmful substances for industrial components like circuit boxes and connectors...
- Posted: June 19, 2024
This guide explores all things CAN: its operational principles, key benefits, and the spectrum of its applications, providing a foundational understanding for professionals looking to integrate this technology into their systems...
Categories: Automation 101 - Posted: June 12, 2024
This guide simplifies mechatronic subsystems for a broad audience, from students to professionals. It covers foundational aspects, demystifies sensors, actuators, and control systems, and emphasizes software's role...
Categories: Automation 101 - Posted: May 28, 2024
Temposonics, the industry leader in magnetostrictive linear sensor technology, has announced a new generation of sensors focused on Industry 4.0, which features advanced machine monitoring and predictive maintenance capabilities to enhance industrial productivity...
Categories: Product Announcements - Posted: May 23, 2024
Selecting the right servo motor is a nuanced process vital for the optimal performance of a linear or rotary motion system. While manufacturers provide helpful sizing tools, a deep understanding of the key parameters—speed, torque, and inertia—is crucial. This whitepaper expands on these factors, aiming to simplify this complex task...
- Posted: April 23, 2024
Adopting collaborative robots (cobots) represents a significant shift in automation strategies. This discussion provides detailed reasons why Universal Robots' cobots are ideal for most industrial automation applications...
- Posted: April 21, 2024
Electromate Inc. is proud to be Recertified™ by Great Place To Work® for the 8th year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Electromate. This year, 86% of employees said Electromate is a great place To Work – 26 points higher than the typical Canadian company...
- Posted: April 21, 2024
Electromate Inc. est fière d'être recertifiée par Great Place To Work® pour la 8e année consécutive. Ce prix prestigieux repose entièrement sur les commentaires des employés actuels concernant leur expérience de travail chez Electromate...