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Shore-Side Electricity and Data Monitoring Take Hold in the Cruise Industry
April 15, 2024 On July 7, 2023, the United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) and its participating maritime countries set their Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions strategy to achieve net zero “by or around” 2050. As a result, the shipping industry, including cruise lines, is adopting various strategies to achieve this ambitious goal, including new fuels,… Read More…
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Project Spotlight: Sainte-Thérèse High School Lighting Upgrade
Built in 1980, the building that houses Sainte-Thérèse high school, in Quebec Canada, was looking a little worse for the wear. Renovation work began with two major projects: introducing a multidisciplinary sports centre, as well as redesigning the parking lots. The employee and visitor parking lots were completely reconfigured during phase 1 of the renovation… Read More…
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Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1[i], 26th Edition – A Road Map: Section 10 – Grounding and Bonding
April 8, 2024 By William (Bill) Burr[i] The Code is a comprehensive document. Sometimes, it can seem daunting to quickly find the information you need. This series of articles provides a guide to help users find their way through this critical document. This is not intended to replace the notes in Appendix B, or the… Read More…
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Investment in the Residential Sector Declines in January 2024
April 8, 2024 Investment in building construction declined 0.9% to $19.7 billion in January. The residential sector declined 1.4% to $13.6 billion, while investment in the non-residential sector edged up 0.2% to $6.1 billion. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100), investment in building construction fell 0.9% to $12.1 billion in January. Investment in the residential sector declines Investment in residential building construction declined… Read More…
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IDEAL Industries Inc. Introduces New CMO, Pam McMeen as Part of Ambitious Growth Plan
April 15, 2024 IDEAL Industries, Inc. announces an expansion of its leadership team by adding Pam McMeen as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) on April 1, 2024. Under Pam’s leadership, the company will pursue an ambitious growth plan to become a more dominant market leader across its three divisions: IDEAL Electrical, Anderson Power, and Enatel. “The… Read More…
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Raymond Taza Accepts Position of Technical Sales Representative Eaton B-Line and Crouse-Hinds Series
April 15, 2024 Eaton are very pleased to welcome Raymond Taza to the Eaton Global Energy Infrastructure Solutions business as Technical Sales Representative covering the province of Quebec. Raymond will report directly to John Dobson Regional VP, and will be based in LaSalle (Montreal), Quebec. In this role, Raymond will be responsible for driving Division… Read More…
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Dot Family Holdings Names Christopher Breslin as Chief Executive Officer of OmniCable
April 15, 2024 Dot Family Holdings (DFH) has announced the appointment of Christopher Breslin as Chief Executive Officer of Omni Cable LLC (OmniCable) effective May 13, 2024. Breslin will succeed interim CEO Jeff Siegfried, the company’s co-founder, who will remain as vice chairman. In 2019, DFH acquired OmniCable, an industry-leading redistributor selling wire, cable, fiber,… Read More…