September 24, 2024 ABB’s Installation Products Division in Canada recently opened its newly expanded electrification products manufacturing facility in Pointe-Claire, Quebec. In addition to nearly doubling the size of the facility, ABB’s US$12 million investment creates 40 full-time jobs and doubles production capacity to help meet growing demand for electrical solutions used across North America….
September 20, 2024 Southwire is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Statewide Renewable, a solar project developer, to install a solar array at its North Campus Plant. The company has a long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship and corporate sustainability, and in support of that commitment, is investing in renewable energy as…
September 20, 2024 To mark the 25th anniversary of its foundation, Schneider Electric is launching a global campaign in celebration of both this key milestone and the next generation of young leaders committed to building a fairer, low-carbon society. Non-profits could win a 50K€ grand prize and one of five local prizes totaling 75K€ to…
September 20, 2024 The federal government has announced investments of $14.9 million for 20 projects that will install more than 3,000 EV chargers across Canada, while raising awareness of the benefits of EVs and advancing training and code upgrades to ensure more communities have access to current information and opportunities to seize the potential of…
September 20, 2024 Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia President Matt MacInnis issued the following statement on the response to BC Hydro’s call for clean electricity project proposals: “It is very encouraging to see the private sector bring forward projects offering nearly three times the generation capacity BC Hydro is seeking in this first call…
September 15, 2024 Leviton Canada proudly reaffirms its commitment to sustainability by achieving carbon neutrality once again in 2023. The company has significantly reduced their environmental footprint by 32% compared to 2022, with a substantial impact on transportation. Despite having energy-efficient lighting and relying on hydropower—a clean and renewable energy source—for their facility, transportation (both…
September 15, 2024 Legrand is thrilled to announce the grand opening of their new BCS facility in the heart of downtown Markham, ON, located at 85 Enterprise Blvd, Suite 400, which is set to take place on Thursday, September 19th, 2024. “Our facility in Vaughan will remain open to continue to stock inventory for Canada…
September 15, 2024 Gescan is excited to announce our partnership with PataBid Quantify. PataBid is a Canadian company, with software built for contractors which integrates live supplier pricing, manual drafting, and AI technology with human expertise to maximize take offs and bidding. Patabid’s Quantify software will allow contractors to access live pricing from Gescan’s website…
September 15, 2024 The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) cut the ribbon on its new interactive experience, “The A-MAZE-ing Adventures of Carter Current”, located at the Peel Children’s Safety Village. The interactive space is designed to help educate and keep kids safe from electrical harm by learning about electrical hazards through play. “We are excited to partner with…
September 15, 2024 FortisBC Energy Inc. and FortisBC Inc. (FortisBC) are doubling the funding available for B.C. builders looking for more affordable ways to build much-needed homes that require less energy for heating, cooling and electricity. FortisBC has worked closely with builders and developers to understand how best to build both fully electric and integrated…
September 13, 2024 Lumentruss, a Montreal-based manufacturer of leading‑edge architectural lighting solutions, is pleased to welcome in its leadership team lighting visionary Howard Yaphe as Vice President – Strategy & Innovation. Lumentruss specializes in integrating LED lighting technology into materials, surfaces and structures, resulting in lighting that blends in seamlessly with the built environment. With…
September 9, 2024 Communities across the province will benefit from more energy-efficient buildings, clean energy, and better access to clean transportation options after a joint investment of more than $89 million from the federal and provincial governments, and local partners. The North Shore is powering up with green upgrades through two projects, ensuring that communities have enhanced…
September 9, 2024 After more than 30 years of dedicated service, Nedco announces with a mix of emotions the retirement of Colin Barnett, effective February 28th, 2025. Colin is widely recognized for his recent role as the National Director of Supplier Relations, where his steadfast dedication and exceptional leadership have been instrumental in shaping supplier…
September 9, 2024 Littelfuse is excited to announce the appointment of Jebco Agencies as our official Industrial Business Unit (IBU)manufacturer representative in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Northwestern Ontario. With regional offices in both provinces and a strong outside sales presence, Jebco Agencies is well-positioned to deliver Littelfuse’s innovative solutions to customers across these regions. Jebco will…
September 9, 2024 Guillevin has announced their new branch in Victoriaville will be opening September 19th. “This expansion marks an important milestone for our business as we continue to grow and serve our customers with even more proximity and commitment. We look forward to welcoming you to our new branch, where our dedicated team is…
September 9, 2024 Luminis has released a refreshed visual brand identity, which includes a new logo, updated language, and a revamped website. Luminis has been at the forefront of the lighting industry for nearly four decades, crafting architectural luminaires that reflect its core values of authenticity, quality, and contemporary design. Its refreshed identity is a…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
