Author Archives: Ivan Romanow

About Ivan Romanow

Director of Sales and Marketing Gescan Ontario a division of Sonepar Canada 30 + years experience in Automation Sales

New Vision Sensors: DataVS2

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Ivan Romanow

The DataVS2 vision sensor series presents all the characteristics able to solve artificial machine vision applications in a flexible and intuitive way. The sensor is configured via PC through Ethernet interface. The configuration software has been developed in order to … Continue reading →

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Ontario government launches Clean Energy Economic Development Strategy

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Ivan Romanow

The Ontario government has launched its Clean Energy Economic Development Strategy with the goal of creating more jobs in the clean energy sector. The strategy includes the following priority areas: • Continue progress in solar and wind energy by supporting … Continue reading →

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A Potentially Perfect Energy Source!

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Ivan Romanow

There is a “perfectly green” energy source that is essentially inexhaustible (billions of times as much as all the oil and natural gas and nuclear that we might ever find or try to use)! It would cause ZERO global warming, … Continue reading →

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Industrial/Manufacturing Energy Optimization

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Ivan Romanow

GESCAN Ontario has launched a Energy Optimization Specialist Team, to help industrial and manufacturing  deliver cleaner, smarter and more efficient energy solutions. Our goal of the effort is to “help drive energy efficiency, increase productivity and improve sustainability in key … Continue reading →

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Monitoring motors for energy savings

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Ivan Romanow

Your motors can help you find substantial energy savings, if you can hear what they’re trying to tell you. The right monitoring equipment will help you get the message. With limited natural resources and the ever-increasing global demand for energy, … Continue reading →

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Should Natural Gas Vehicles be considered as part of the portfolio of transportation solutions?

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Ivan Romanow

Natural Gas Vehicle Emissions Compared with vehicles fueled with conventional diesel and gasoline, natural gas vehicles can produce significantly lower amounts of harmful emissions such as nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, and toxic and carcinogenic pollutants as well as the greenhouse … Continue reading →

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Introducing Eaton’s New S611 Soft Starter

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Ivan Romanow

Eaton is pleased to introduce the new S611 soft starter. The Eaton S611 is an innovative, economical soft starter combining advanced functionality, unsurpassed configuration flexibility, and an extremely comprehensive user interface. It is available in both open and enclosed control … Continue reading →

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O’Leary encourages manufacturers to adapt in CMTS keynote address

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Ivan Romanow

Popular businessman, venture capitalist and television personality Kevin O’Leary made a lasting impression on many who attended his keynote address at the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS) 2011 in Toronto. His strongest message was that Canadian manufacturers need to adapt … Continue reading →

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Simply the Best Technology to Monitor and Control Manufacturing Processes

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Ivan Romanow

The latest addition to our Manufacturing Excellence solution portfolio, Sciemetric – has pioneered zero defect realization through in process profiling using their advanced Process Signature Verification (PSV) technology. They have helped manufacturers address quality issues to improve productivity and profitability. Sciemetric helps manufacturers eliminate manufacturing … Continue reading →

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Feds invest in McMaster University’s Automotive Resource Centre

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Ivan Romanow

University researchers and the automotive industry will come together to develop “green” automotive technologies, thanks to a new investment by the Government of Canada.

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