ABB has signed a binding agreement to divest all ABB shares in Shanghai ABB Breakers Co and Shanghai ABB Guangdian Electric Co to Shanghai Guangdian Electric Group, ABB’s joint venture partner in the two companies.
Kitchener, Ontario, Local 804 is getting some help from the federal government in the form of approximately $5.5 million for its pre-apprenticeship program.
Bender is launching a new webinar series for 2019 and 2020. Over the next several months, they will expert representatives discuss various products and technical issues faced in electrical safety and ground fault protection.
Vodafone Deutschland and Signify, the world leader in lighting, are joining forces to interlink the two communication technologies 5G and LiFi, providing their customers with more speed and better mobile broadband connectivity.
Leviton has announced the acquisition of Viscor, Canada’s largest independent lighting manufacturer, specializing in lighting for architectural, commercial, medical, institutional and industrial applications.
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 21st Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition), the fourth Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo and the 14th Eco Expo Asia concluded with more than 59,000 buyers from 135 countries and regions visiting the three fairs.
It is with a heavy heart that Stelpro has announced the passing of Mr. John Chabot, father of Yves Chabot. This sad event occurred very suddenly on Wednesday, October 23, 2019.
UL officially opened a new hazardous locations customer service center and laboratory in Summerside Centre, 1040 Parsons Road SW in Edmonton.
ECAO Board of Directors are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Brad Walker as President of the Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario (ECAO), effective October 24, 2019.
Electrical fatalities in the general public have now outnumbered fatalities in workers, according to the Electrical Safety Authority’s (ESA) Ontario Electrical Safety Report, the only report of its kind in Canada that presents the state of electrical safety.
Legrand, North and Central America (LNCA) announced the acquisition Connectrac, a company that develops flexible floor-based cable management solutions that bring power, data and communications to commercial interior applications.
Hydro-Québec’s new subsidiary, Hilo, and Québec company Stelpro are creating a joint venture with a mandate to develop connected devices for smart homes that will contribute to efficient energy use.
Rittal Systems has announced they have been certified as a Great Place to Work after a thorough and independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work Institute Canada.
Electricity Human Resources Canada has introduced a new Board of Directors, effective as of their October 15, 2019 Annual General Meeting. Kathy Lerette of Alectra is their new Chair and Nirav Patel of OPG as thier new Vice-Chair.
Legrand North and Central America announced that its data infrastructure solutions were recognized among the best in the industry by the 2019 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards.
“Data is the new raw material”, Dr Friedhelm Loh said back in 2016 when laying the foundation stone for Rittal’s new factory in Haiger.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
