Underwriters Laboratories Authorized as Standards Development Organization in Mexico
Underwriters Laboratories received official notification by the Dirección General de Normas (DGN) of the Ministry of Economy in Mexico that it has been granted authorization to develop standards for Mexico.
Bruce Power supplier Applus+ officially opens Walkerton office in Municipality of Brockton
Applus+ recently cut the ribbon to officially open its new office at 220 Kincardine Highway in Walkerton.
Signify Pulls out of Light+Building 2020 due to COVID-19 Concerns
Signify, after careful consideration, has decided to not participate in Light + Building 2020, due to the health risks posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Ontario Begins Machine Guarding Safety Blitz
The Ministry of Labour has launched another safety inspection blitz beginning running until March 31. It follows four weeks of outreach to the industrial sector to educate and assist in safety compliance.
Focus on Digital Manufacturing at IMTS 2020
The International Manufacturing Technology Show is the premier destination to seek out existing and emerging manufacturing solutions. If a manufacturing solution can be digitized, automated or connected, visitors will learn how to implement it at IMTS 2020, which will showcase a full spectrum of digital and traditional manufacturing technologies.
Canada Invests in Ontario’s Electric Vehicle Network
The government is investing $8 million to build 160 fast chargers at 73 locations for EVs across the province to help Ontarians transition to a clean energy future.
EFC Electric Vehicle Chargers Product Section Holds First Meeting
EFC’s exciting new product section on Electric Vehicle Systems conducted its first face-to-face meeting in February.
IDEA Announces New Chief Executive Officer
The Industry Data Exchange Association, Inc. (IDEA) Board of Directors announced they have selected David R. Oldfather as the new IDEA President and Chief Executive Officer effective February 18, 2020.
Siemens Gamesa Reinforces its Position in the Canadian Renewable Market
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is reinforcing its position in the Canadian market with a contract to supply 45 SG 4.5-145 wind turbines, with flexible rating, to Suncor for the company’s Forty Mile wind power project in southern Alberta.
Hydro-Québec partners with Mercedes-Benz on Development of Solid-State Battery Technologies
Canadian battery material specialist Hydro-Québec partners with Mercedes-Benz AG as part of the auto maker’s research and development activities on future technological leaps of electric vehicles.
EHRC Releases ‘Work Transformed’ Report Exploring the Future of Work in Canada’s Electricity Sector
Employer response to emerging technologies’ impact on the electricity sector workforce is critical and must be coordinated with academic and industry partnerships, says a forthcoming report from Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC), with support from PwC Canada.
Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation Launch new Company to Deliver Connected EV Fast-Charger Network
Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation (OPG) announced the launch of Ivy Charging Network, a new company, which will work towards establishing an electric vehicle fast-charger network.
Spark Power Finding Success in U.S Expansion
Spark Power’s U.S. expansion strategy is focused on diversifying its operations and extending its footprint across regions identified as highly strategic to the Company’s long-term growth.
CECA U of T Hosts 2020 Building Case Competition
The CECA U of T Student Chapter hosted their third annual Sustainable Building Design Case Competition from January 16th to January 25th.
NEMA Publishes Two New Standards on Electrical Submeters
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published two new standards on electrical submeters.
