A Conference Board of Canada study, released today, says building Small Modular Reactors (SMR) in Ontario and Saskatchewan would create jobs, increase provincial revenues and help ensure the necessary supply of zero-emissions, non-intermittent and cost-competitive energy.
Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis of the North American Positive Displacement (PD) Pumps Market finds that key verticals, including food & beverage (F&B), pharmaceuticals, municipal, and industrial water and wastewater management, are focusing on plant modernization. They aim to achieve energy-saving goals and meet strict environmental regulations imposed by local bodies to drive the PD pumps market in North America.
The City of Laval has given the green light for the implementation of its project to convert 37,000 light fixtures to light-emitting diode (LED) luminaries with smart controls. Dimonoff and Pierre Brossard Ltée (a subsidiary of Black & McDonald) have been mandated to undertake this project, which will be carried out over a period of 3 years with a total investment of $34.5 million.
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published NEMA LL 10-2020 Replacing HID Lamps with LED Lamps: Light Output Equivalency Claims. This new Standard assists manufacturers in preparing HID equivalency claims for LED products replacing HID lamps.
Techspan Industries has announced plans to combine the Sales and Marketing departments of their Electrical and Fusetek divisions. Techspan acquired Fusetek in 2018 and has worked to bring Techspan’s philosophy of exceptional customer service and value to Fusetek’s distributor customers.
The Government of Canada is working together with partners to reduce Northern communities' reliance on diesel for heating and electricity through innovative, locally led solutions, by supporting the use of local renewable energy sources and improving energy efficiency.
ABB has appointed John Ieraci to lead the company's new Electrification Electric Mobility division in Canada.
John will be functionally responsible for the overall Electric Mobility business in Canada including business development, sales, operations, and service. Prior to taking on his new role, Ieraci was National Business Development Manager for Commercial Buildings, where he brought his leadership and strong market knowledge to the commercial building sector. John joined ABB in 1998, first as a Project Engineer and then moved into the Power Generation Systems business where he held project management and sales management positions for North America, focusing on the renewable energy and solar business.
HUBBELL CANADA announces a new training website, Hubbell Learning Academy. The easy to use mobile friendly site hosts product courses with training modules and tests to reinforce your knowledge. You will also find videos which offer additional information and installation instructions. There’s currently a great contest that runs until April 30th! Visit our website to learn more and register today! Hubbell Learning Academy.
ABB announces that Source Atlantic has been named as a new distribution partner for ABB’s electrification products in Atlantic Canada. The new agreement will look to expand supply of ABB products and solutions and service continuity across the region.
E.B. HORSMAN & SON announced the following management appointments, effective February 1st, 2021:
Roy Paris takes on his new role as Branch Manager, Burnaby.
Milwaukee Tool is proud to announce the most portable and highest output battery-powered light on the market. Part of the new MX FUEL™ Equipment System*, the MX FUEL™ ROCKET™ Tower Light/Charger is the most portable 10’ light for inside or outside use. Delivering up to 27,000 lumens of task and area lighting, the light can be set up in seconds, features outriggers for leveling, and withstands the harshest jobsite environments.
Atkore has expanded its one-piece TECK cable connectors to provide maximum protection in a wide range of indoor and outdoor applications. Available in two new versions to meet application demands, both the Calbrite Stainless Steel and Calbond PVC Coated aluminum TECK cable connectors deliver reliable and rugged performance in harsh environments.
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