EFC Marketing Awards Presented at EFC’s Future Forum
Electro-Federation Canada’s Future Forum, a conference exploring technology that could change the future of our industry, was also the setting for EFC’s second annual marketing awards. “This program is a great opportunity to showcase the great work done by our membership and also showcase innovation to attract the next generation of workers,” says John Jefkins, EFC Vice President, Marketing & Communications. Hedescribes the program as a platform for EFC members to share successes unique to the Canadian market, engage manufacturers and distributors, andfuel new ideas.
Photo: Schneider Electric team members, winners of the Integrated Marketing Award, sponsored by Kerrwil
The awards are issued in six categories, including two new categories for 2015: the Corporate Social Responsibility Award and the Click & Order e-Commerce On-Line Ordering Platform Award. See below for a full list of award winners.
Future Forum was also the setting for another forward-looking EFC initiative: the first meeting of the Young Professionals Network, a forum in which young professionals in Canada’s electrical industry will be able to interact with peers, share best practices and develop leadership strategies.
“Click & Order” e-Commerce Award
• Manufacturer (over $50M) — Dimplex North America
• Manufacturer (under $50M) — Convectair
• Distributor (over $50M) — Gescan (Division of Sonepar Canada)
Corporate Social Responsibility Award
• Manufacturer (over $50M) — Stelpro
• Distributor (over $50M) — WESCO Distribution Canada LP
Event & Trade Show Award
• Manufacturer (over $50M) — ABB Canada
• Distributor (over $50M) — Lumen (Division of Sonepar Canada)
• Distributor (over $50M) — WESCO Distribution Canada LP
Integrated Marketing Award, sponsored by Kerrwil
• Manufacturer (over $50M) — Schneider Electric
Merchandising & Display Award
• Manufacturer (over $50M) — OSRAM SYLVANIA
• Manufacturer (under $50M) — RAB Design
Sustainability Award
• Manufacturer (over $50M) — Thomas & Betts (A member of ABB Group)
