January 15, 2024
Watt’s the Word Podcast’s first episode of 2024 features Melvin Newman, the CTO and co-founder of PataBid. We dive into the world of electrical innovation, discussing PataBid’s groundbreaking estimating software in the construction industry.
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Find more information at patabid.com
Melvin is a contributor to Electrical Industry News Week. You can find his aritcles HERE.
March 23, 2023 Join ECABC on March 29th for a 2-and-a-half hour for an in-person presentation at the BCIT Burnaby Campus. Description: Developed in collaboration with Industry Partners, EVITP™ offers the perspective of Automakers, Utilities, Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) manufacturers and other key stakeholder associations. The Electric Vehicle market continues to expand and it…
May 4, 2023 Tue, May 16, 2023 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT Revolutionary energy efficiency & sustainability starts with innovative technology. Sustainability and energy efficiency are among the greatest challenges facing industrial companies. This entails careful analysis of every aspect, from small pieces of equipment through to large-scale production machines. To limit the impact…
October 16, 2023 Join EWEL for the Grand Opening Celebration located at 11604 186 Street NW, Edmonton. Mark your calendars for October 19th, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, and get ready for an unforgettable experience. Here’s what you can expect at EWEL’s grand opening event: Go HERE for more information
The ExHAC has the ability to predict key parameters required for a classification design including compressibility, polytropic processes, vapour pressure and the group classification and AIT of flammable mixtures.
February 1, 2023 BUILDEX Vancouver is Western Canada’s largest forum connecting the holistic building industry. Join us in person at the Vancouver Convention Centre West to interact, learn and discover the newest innovations from a market in constant transformation. February 15 & 16, 2023Vancouver Convention Centre West Go HERE to register
March 11, 2024 The highly anticipated 2024 MEET (Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology) Show returns to the Moncton Coliseum Complex in just a few months. This biennial two-day event features over 400 companies, making it the biggest trade event east of Montreal. This key industry event returns to the show floor, May 1-2, 2024. “The industry evolves so much every couple…
November 18, 2024 Technical Advisor Diana Madill shares her inspiring career journey from electrician to inspector and how she overcame challenges as a woman in the trade. If you’ve ever wondered about becoming an Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) inspector, Diana Madill has a path she encourages you to follow. From her humble beginnings inspired by… Read More…
November 18, 2024 On November 7th, the YPN Quebec Region hosted its last 2024 event, the YPN Panel discussion. The panel discussion was moderated by Marcos Simard of Wesco, President of the Quebec YPN Committee. Three leaders from the electrical industry, Gilles Motard, VP operation, Lumen, Corinne Galarneau, company VP, Agence Ricard, Stéphanie Santini, VP… Read More…
The Electrical Safety Authority would like to advise that, following robust consultation, the Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement has approved the regulatory amendment to adopt the 2024 Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), which comes into effect on May 1, 2025. Read More…
![Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1[i], 26th Edition – A Road Map: Section 22](https://electricalindustry.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Guide-CE-Code-2.png)
Rule 22-000 outlinesthe Scope of Section 22 and that it amends or supplements the general requirements of the code. It provides specific rules for locations classified as Category 1 (moisture) or Category 2 (corrosive) environments that are significant enough to interfere with normal operation of electrical equipment. Read More…
November 18, 2024 The federal government is providing nearly $364 million to help build 989 new homes in Montreal. The announcement took place at 5200 rue de la Savane, in Montreal, which received $100 million dollars through the Apartment Loan Construction Program (ACLP) to build 303 homes and will be operated by Olymbec. This rental building, named Lynk, is designed to… Read More…
November 18, 2024 ABB completed the previously announced 50/50 joint venture with Niedax Group. The Abnex Inc. joint venture (JV) will broaden solutions and advance opportunities in the rapidly growing North American cable management market. Integrating engineering and manufacturing capabilities of ABB’s Installation Products Division with Niedax Group will enable the newly formed company to deliver a… Read More…
November 18, 2024 The Ontario government is building over 1,300 new electric vehicle (EV) charging ports in small and medium-sized communities, marking a major milestone in the province’s plan to increase access to EV chargers outside of large urban centres and support the electrification of transportation across the province. As the province continues to see… Read More…
November 18, 2024 The Ontario government is launching the second round of its Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream starting November 29, with over $74 million in available funding to build, expand and retrofit training facilities for workers in the trades, including construction, manufacturing technology and health care. The government is also investing nearly $5 million from the first… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
