Below Electrical Industry News Week has collected the latest updates from companies in the industry. The majority are not experiencing major impacts with respect to supply chain and production, but are implementing changes to adhere to the recommendations of the World Health Organization, Health Canada and Center for Disease Control.
With the COVID-19 crisis underway, EFC is working diligently to provide current electrical community updates. Their polls will be refreshed weekly to provide the latest industry sentiments.
After five years as President and Chief Executive Officer, Éric Martel announced that he would be leaving Hydro-Québec to become President and Chief Executive Officer of Bombardier, starting April 6.
Dimplex recently published a new online learning courses on the AEC Daily website, Electric Fireplaces: A Stylish, Simple and Safe Alternative.
DRONE VOLT, an embedded artificial intelligence expert and manufacturer of professional civil drones, and Hydro-Québec have signed a memorandum of understanding to reach an agreement on the exclusive industrial development and marketing of a drone designed to inspect high-voltage power transmission lines.
The energy transition is driving fundamental changes to electrical infrastructure with the rapid increase of many forms of distributed energy resources installed on customer sites.
Signify will help the city of Cologne, Germany to become a Smart City by connecting all of the city’s 85,000 light points to its Interact City lighting management system.
In celebration of the 109th International Women’s Day, the Canadian Electricity Association (CEA) recently hosted their first emPOWERing Women reception and panel discussion.
FTP Solutions PTY Ltd. announces that it is forming FTP Solutions, Inc., a joint venture with Calgary-based industrial engineering solutions company, True North Solutions.
T&T Power Group has announced it has acquired Vancouver, British Columbia based 3 Phase Power Systems by way of a share purchase agreement (SPA).
IDEAL INDUSTRIES has suspended qualifying rounds for the IDEAL National Championship electrician challenge until April 13, 2020 as a preventative measure due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Due to the escalation of the COVID-19 virus, the Battle of the Schools event is postponed to the end of September.
LightFair has announced postponement of its 2020 trade show and conference due to growing concerns around Covid-19, shifting industry sentiments and an overall wish to preserve health and safety.
Electrozad is pleased to announce the appointment of James Taylor to the position of Vice President Sales and Marketing for the Corporation and Greg Gare to the position of Vice President and General Manager.
Danfoss, manufacturer of high-efficiency electronic and mechanical components and controls for air-conditioning, heating, refrigeration, industrial, and water systems, is accepting entries for its eleventh annual EnVisioneer of the Year award competition.
UL announced that Fermata Energy’s bidirectional electric vehicle (EV) charging system is the first in the world to be certified to a new North American safety Standard, UL 9741, the Standard for Bidirectional Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging System Equipment.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
