Value of Building Permits Rose 5.6% in January
Canadian municipalities issued $8.4 billion in building permits in January, up 5.6% following a 2.5% rise in December.
Critical Security Challenges Facing IIoT
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), also known as the Industrial Internet, is transforming the way innovative businesses collect and share data.
Alert: Electrical Lockout Using Manual Motor Controllers
Workers in industrial workplaces such as office buildings, factories, arenas, shops or offices who are required to work on manual motor controllers…
Are You Offering the Right Employee Benefits?
Interestingly, things that I appreciated the most were not necessarily valued by some of the team. In today’s organizations, where most of us have Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 34
In this article: Section 68 — Pools, Tubs, and Spas. This discussion of Section 68 is based on the 24th Edition of the CEC, Part I, (C22.1-18),* now available from CSA Group.
Electrical Contractor Median Hourly Rate by Years of Experience
Electrical contractors’ salaries follow a steady trend, increasing with years of experience and plateauing at an average $34.82/hr.
Q4 2017 Residential Construction Investment Up 9.2%
Investment in residential construction totalled $34.5 billion in the fourth quarter, up 9.2% (+$2.9 billion) compared with the same period in 2016.
4 Canadian Cities Up for a Smart 50 Award
Four cities are vying in three categories with competitors from around the world for a Smart 50 award. Winners will be announced at a gala on March 26, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Electrical Contractor Median Hourly Rate by Years Experience
Salaries for electrical contractors follow a steady trend: increasing with years experience and plateauing at an average $34.82/hr.
SmartGrid Canada: Aiming at a Better Future for Canadians
Smart Grids are currently a hot topic issue, particularly when discussions turn to the future of electricity use within major cities.
Personal Brand Quiz: Test How Your Personal Reputation Stacks Up
In marketing terms, your company’s Net Promoter Score indicates your customers’ willingness to recommend your products and services.
Britech Responds to Frequently Asked Questions
How do Canadian standards and the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) differ?
Q4 Prices for Non-residential Building Construction Rose 0.8%
Contractors’ prices for new non-residential building construction rose 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Higher prices to build industrial (+0.9%), commercial (+0.7%) and institutional (+0.9%) structures all contributed to the gain.
Phoenix Contact: Easy, Flexible Marking for Decentralized Manufacturing
Clear and consistent marking is becoming increasingly important across all industries, and more and more businesses are opting to implement this.
Always Online, Even On the High Seas…
IT requirements on board cruise ships are increasing. The Meyer Werft shipyard uses Rittal data centres to ensure fast, standardized and fail-safe operations on the Norwegian Joy, so that Canadians can now cruise with extra peace of mind.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 33
In this article: Section 66 — Amusement Parks, Midways, Carnivals, Film and TV Sets, TV Remote Broadcasting Locations and Travelling Shows.
