Executive Change for the Valard Group of Companies
On July 22nd, Valard’s President and CEO, Adam Budzinski, made the decision to step down from his position.
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Rittal Earns Global Supplier Award from Bosch
On 10 June, Rittal received the Bosch Global Supplier Award, granted every two years.
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Experts Share Knowledge on the Future of Energy Storage at NESTNet Week 2019
The Centre for Urban Energy (CUE) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) hosted the fourth annual NSERC Energy Storage Technology Network (NESTNet) Week…
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Updated Standard for Electrical Intermediate Metal Conduit Raceways Now Available
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published ANSI C80.6-2018 American National Standard for Intermediate Metal Conduit…
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USask-led Northern Energy Planning Project Awarded $2.5 million by SSHRC
With a just-announced grant award of $2.5 million from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, two University of Saskatchewan researchers are leading an $8.8-million international partnership project to explore how northern residents can achieve energy independence…
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HARTING Commissions Ultra-Modern Logistics Centre EDC
After a planning and construction phase spanning several years, the HARTING Technology Group has inaugurated its new logistics centre in its headquarters in Espelkamp in the region of Minden-Lübbecke/NRW.
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Northern Transformer Corporation Receives $3M Investment to Retrofit Vaughn Facility
Deborah Schulte, Member of Parliament for King–Vaughan, announced a FedDev Ontario contribution of $3 million to help Northern Transformer Corporation innovate the way its power transformers are manufactured by adopting innovative clean technologies that will result in a reduced environmental footprint.
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Charging the Future Challenge to Develop Battery Technology
Batteries are a rapidly growing industry worldwide and are key to advancing clean technologies like electric vehicles and integrating renewable energy onto the electricity grid.
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nVent Signs Agreement to Acquire Eldon Enclosures Business
nVent Electric plc announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Eldon, a privately held European-based enclosures business, for a cash purchase price of approximately $130 million, subject to customary adjustment and including repayment of Eldon debt.
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Emerson Selects Dragos to Collaborate on Cybersecurity Protection for Power and Water Industries
Emerson and Dragos, developer of the Dragos Platform for industrial cybersecurity asset detection, threat detection and response, have signed a global agreement that will enable power producers and water utilities to further strengthen the security of their critical assets.
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Spark Power Expands Western Canada Footprint with Acquisition of 3-Phase Electrical
Spark Power Group has announced the acquisition of 3-Phase Electrical, by way of a share price agreement.
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OPG Subsidiary Reaches Agreement to Acquire Natural Gas Assets
Ontario Power Generation, under a new subsidiary, has entered into a purchase agreement with affiliates of TC Energy to acquire a portfolio of combined-cycle natural gas-fired plants in Ontario.
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Eaton acquires Innovative Switchgear Solutions
Eaton announced it has completed the acquisition of Innovative Switchgear Solutions, a specialty manufacturer of medium-voltage electrical equipment serving the North American utility, commercial and industrial markets.
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UL Issues First Certification for Pole-Mounted Transformers
UL has issued the first certification for single- and three-phase pole-mounted transformers in North and Latin America.
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EFC and Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) Collaborate to Support HR Initiatives in the Canadian Electrical Industry
Electro-Federation Canada has formed a strategic partnership with Electricity Human Resources Canada, a not-for-profit organization that provides human resources information and tools to help the Canadian electricity industry match workforce supply and demand.
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Hydro One and Canadian Niagara Power to Invest $30 M in Port Colborne, Ontario Infrastructure
The investment will help to refurbish the Port Colborne Transmission Station, improving reliability for the city.
