Schneider Donates QED Switchboards to 2 IBEW Locals

Schneider Donates QED Switchboards to IBEW Locals 303, 804

June 17, 2016

Schneider Electric has donated QED switchboards to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 303 Niagara and Local 804 Kitchener-Waterloo training facilities.

Valued at approximately $8,000 each, the switchboards will assist in the training and development of electrical workers in these regions.

Standing in front of the donated QED switchboard from left to right are: Robert Wall, IBEW Local 303; John Wade, Schneider Electric Canada; Robert Allen, Schneider Electric Canada; and Mark Cherney, IBEW Local 303.

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