Changing Scene

On January 1, 2020, BC adopted the 2018 version of the Canadian Electrical Code (Part I, Twenty-fourth Edition, Safety Standard for Electrical Installations, CSA Standard C22.1-18).

Changes on Construction Projects are inevitable and are often a source of friction.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and FLIR Systems, Inc.jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Teledyne will acquire FLIR in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $8.0 billion.

In today’s ever changing Canadian work environment, an organization that wants to succeed at home and abroad must incorporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in its mandate.

Rexel Energy Solutions and Retrolux have announced a new partnership to introduce Rexel Energy Solutions’ products and services to the Retrolux platform for both partner’s clients.

Acuity Brands, Inc. announced today it has entered into a private label supply agreement with UV Angel to enable Acuity Brands to purchase and resell the UV Angel Clean Air™ pathogen control system, as well as pursue joint developments of UV light disinfection products.

The newly released NRCan Planning and Decision Guide for Solar PV Systems offers an integrated design strategy to support residential builders seamlessly integrate solar PV into their projects. Key solar PV systems design and installation challenges are explained and demystified.

B.C.’s building-sector businesses can tap into an additional $8 million for projects to accelerate the availability and affordability of low-carbon building solutions.

For most of electrified history, alternating current (AC) has been the dominant form of power distribution. Recently, new technological and economic factors have made a compelling case for expanding DC power use in buildings.

Join Nexans for a free webinar as Isaac Müller, Applications Engineer with Nexans discusses changes to the 2021 Canadian Electrical Code related to wire and cable.

The coronavirus has brought fundamental change to businesses, with impacts in virtually every industry—and the intelligent buildings industry is no exception.

The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is proud to announce that three Canadians received the 1906 Award from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

E.B. Horsman & Son has an online portal that allows you to navigate through their many product selection, check on-hand inventory, order for delivery or pick up, view open orders, find missing invoices, and more.

The Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Eckell, National Market Manager for GIG and Data Communications solutions at Graybar.

The SWiDGET product concept is a unique, proprietary, one that falls under the umbrella of IoT and Smart Home Automation.

CSA Communities connect our members, stakeholders and users of standards in an open, collaborative online environment.