EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: Metalumen Manufacturing Inc.

EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: Metalumen Manufacturing Inc.

April 15, 2024 Lighting has been a true passion for Metalumen Manufacturing Inc. since its inception as a family-owned business in 1977. Metalumen prides itself on understanding the art and science or craftmanship of luminaire design and carefully consider the architectural environment to ensure the right lighting solution is developed. Metalumen marries function with design,…

7th Annual BC Construction Month Honours Those Who Help Build BC

7th Annual BC Construction Month Honours Those Who Help Build BC

April 15, 2024  BC’s 7th Annual Construction and Skilled Trades Month recognizes excellence across the industry in two areas of priority: culture change, and leadership. This year’s celebration highlights the importance of the industry’s mentors in shaping the new generation of construction workers, and marks five years of Builders Code culture training, policies and commitments,…

Southwire Canada Relocates Corporate Office, Hosts Grand Opening

Southwire Canada Relocates Corporate Office, Hosts Grand Opening

April 15, 2024 On Thursday, March 28, Southwire celebrated the relocation of its Canadian corporate office in Mississauga, Ontario. The roughly 7,000 square-foot office in Mississauga aligns with evolving workplace dynamics and is a forward-thinking response to flexible work. “I’m proud of Southwire’s new office, as it embodies our commitment to being an employer of…

FSR Renewal Reminder from TSBC

FSR Renewal Reminder from TSBC

April 15, 2024 As the certification renewal period approaches, TSBC wants to remind you of the importance of having active Field Safety Representatives (FSRs) on your licence. Failure to renew the FSR certification will result in the following: All FSR certificate renewals require continuing education. Learn more about renewal requirements here. Renewal can be completed online…

FMP Alliance Forms to Advance Innovative Fault Managed Power Technology

FMP Alliance Forms to Advance Innovative Fault Managed Power Technology

April 15, 2024 The FMP Alliance is an open industry association that advocates, promotes, and advances Fault Managed Power technologies. Together, the FMP Alliance has united to champion and encourage widespread adoption of fault managed power technology across diverse industries. Fault managed power is an advanced technology designed to elevate the safety, dependability, and efficiency…

HPS wins Rockwell Automation Technology Partner Innovation Award

HPS wins Rockwell Automation Technology Partner Innovation Award

April 15, 2024 Hammond Power Solutions and Mesta Electronics have been awarded the Rockwell Automation Technology Automation Award for their outstanding work on the City of North Bend – Wastewater Treatment Plant project. This collaboration underlines the essence of innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in tackling modern infrastructure projects. The Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork Innovation Awards honor…

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LOVATO Electric Installs an Anechoic Chamber in itsResearch and Development Laboratory

April 15, 2024 LOVATO Electric proudly announces the installation of a modern anechoic chamber at the LOVATO Lab in Bergamo, Italy. This chamber is dedicated to verifying the emissions and radiated immunities of their electronic devices. This state-of-the-art facility provides LOVATO Electric with numerous advantages, including accelerated development of new products and enhanced expertise in…

New Vice Chair Appointed to Greener Electrified Canada – E-Transportation Committee

New Vice Chair Appointed to Greener Electrified Canada – E-Transportation Committee

April 15, 2024 Electro-Federation Canada are pleased to announce Luis Leal, Phoenix Contact, is the new Vice-Chair of the Greener Electrified Canada – E-Transportation Committee. Luis Leal is the business development manager for the E-Mobility department at Phoenix Contact LTD in Canada.  Phoenix Contact is a global market leader based in Germany focusing on the…

Latest Building Permit Numbers put Saskatchewan First in the Nation for Growth 

Latest Building Permit Numbers put Saskatchewan First in the Nation for Growth 

April 15, 2024 According to data released today by Statistics Canada, building permits in Saskatchewan totaled $235 million in February 2024 (seasonally adjusted). This marks a 96.2 per cent increase from January 2024, which is the highest increase among the provinces. The province also showed significant year-over-year growth in this category, with an increase of…

The Government of Yukon Releases Tender for Dawson City Recreation Centre Using New procurement method

The Government of Yukon Releases Tender for Dawson City Recreation Centre Using New procurement method

April 15, 2024 The Dawson City Recreation Centre project is advancing to design and construction tender using a new procurement method. The replacement of the Dawson Recreation Centre is an important priority for the City of Dawson and the Government of Yukon. The facility will provide Dawsonites with a modern gathering place that supports recreational…

Government of Alberta Invests $33M Through ERA to Reshape how Energy is Transported, Managed, and Used

Government of Alberta Invests $33M Through ERA to Reshape how Energy is Transported, Managed, and Used

April 8, 2024 The Government of Alberta is investing $33.7 million in 13 projects through Emissions Reduction Alberta’s (ERA) Reshaping Energy Systems funding competition. These projects, valued at approximately $88 million in public and private investment, focus on technologies that will reduce emissions and contribute to a more flexible and sustainable energy grid in Alberta. Projects are…

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CIB Commits $140M to New Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in Manitoba

April 8, 2024 The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is loaning a combined up to $140 million to support five communities with water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Manitoba. This green infrastructure partnership will enable construction of new facilities which will deliver cleaner water and better wastewater treatment for approximately 78,000 housing units, while supporting the…