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No Driver Means Fewer Reasons to Go Back.

Wrong driver. Wrong protocol. Driver never ordered. Every one of those is a drive back across town. The 120V AC eStrip connects straight to line voltage, so none of them can happen. Cuttable every 4 inches, up to 164 feet on a single feed, IP65 rated.

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Nexans DriveRx® VFD Cable: Built for Reliable Motor Performance

Nexans DriveRx® VFD Cable is engineered to optimize the performance of variable frequency drive (VFD) systems in demanding industrial applications. Designed to reduce electrical noise, minimize voltage spikes, and enhance system reliability, DriveRx® helps protect motors and connected equipment from premature wear. Its robust construction provides excellent durability, flexibility, and resistance to harsh environmental conditions. Ideal for manufacturing, mining, water treatment, and commercial facilities, DriveRx® VFD Cable delivers dependable power transmission while supporting improved efficiency, reduced maintenance, and long-term operational performance.

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IPEX Scepter® RBox™ PVC Round Electrical Box


The Scepter® RBox™ is IPEX’s upgraded round electrical box designed as the next generation of the OB15, making installations faster, easier, and more reliable. Built from high‑impact, corrosion‑resistant PVC, it’s fully non‑metallic and ready for wet‑location use. It also includes several contractor‑driven improvements that boost durability, capacity, and convenience.

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Goal Zero YETI 3000X Power Stations Recalled due to Fire and Burn Hazards

This recall involves Goal Zero YETI 3000X power stations. The silver and black portable power stations measure about 62 centimetres (24.4 inches) high, 47 centimetres (18.5 inches) wide, 57 centimetres (22.3 inches) deep and weigh approximately 42 kilograms (92 pounds).

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STA Boxes Enters a Major New Growth Phase with Expanded Facilities

In a market where speed, flexibility, and reliability have become essential, STA Boxes is reaching a major milestone in its growth journey.

The Quebec-based family business is proud to announce its move into facilities nearly four times larger, expanding from 2,200 to 8,000 square feet. This strategic move will allow the company to better meet rapidly growing demand.

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  • Delta Transformers Appoints New Representative in Ontario

    Delta Transformers Appoints New Representative in Ontario

    October 8, 2026 Delta Transformers, a Canadian manufacturer of dry-type transformers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Spectrum Power Systems as their new representative in Ontario, Canada, effective October 1st, 2026. For over 27 years Spectrum Power Systems has been representing leading electrical manufacturers throughout Ontario. The company has a strong presence in the… Read More…

  • Former Electrical Contractor Principal Arrested Following ESA Referral to Police

    Former Electrical Contractor Principal Arrested Following ESA Referral to Police

    October 8, 2026 Arrest follows ESA licence revocation, $70,000 in previous fines and new electrical safety charges   Peel Regional Police recently arrested Rahyl Hassan, principal of former Licensed Electrical Contractor, Strak Holdings Inc., following an investigation in which the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) cooperated with police.  ESA referred concerns about potential criminal activity to Peel… Read More…

  • Federal Government Announces $2 billion Investment to Deliver One Million Home Retrofits Across Canada

    Federal Government Announces $2 billion Investment to Deliver One Million Home Retrofits Across Canada

    October 8, 2026 The federal government has announced a $2 billion investment to deliver one million home retrofits across Canada. These energy-efficient retrofits will lower heating costs for Canadians and reduce emissions. First, they are launching a new National Heat Pump Rebate to help up to 820,000 households make the switch to more efficient electric heat pumps. We will… Read More…

  • FCM and the Government of Canada Announce $66.3 M in 162 Energy Efficient Housing Projects

    FCM and the Government of Canada Announce $66.3 M in 162 Energy Efficient Housing Projects

    September 8, 2026 Funding supports homeowners and affordable housing providers in reducing energy costs and improving quality of life, while adding jobs to communities coast-to-coast  The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) today announced that $66.3 million in funding has been approved for 162 energy efficiency projects across the country. The… Read More…


Federal Government Invests in Rural Transit Projects for Communities Across British Columbia

Rural and remote communities in British Columbia, including the Village of Pemberton, will receive a boost for transit projects following an investment of more than $10.6 million from the federal government.

These projects were announced by Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country, who was accompanied by his Worship Mike Richman, Mayor of the Village of Pemberton.

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Electrical Industry News Week

This special weekly digest has the broadest reach of those that are involved in all aspects of the electrical industry including electrical construction and maintenance professionals and electrical specifying engineers across Canada. EIN is designed to provide electrical professionals with insight and intelligence on developments in the industry that impact design, specification, and the installation of electrical equipment. From corporate news to new technologies and insightful opinions, EIN will become your first read in the electrical industry in Canada. Published weekly – every Tuesday