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.
Electrical Contractors’ Average Salaries
Electrical project managers have the highest average salary among electrical contractors, nearly $18,000 more than electrical estimators.
Prices for New Houses Unchanged in December
In December, new house prices in Canada were unchanged for the first time since April 2015.
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.
Seismic Shift: Historic Changes to Ontario Health and Safety Law, Part 2
On December 14, 2017, Bill 177 and the most dramatic and far-reaching changes made to the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) in nearly 30 years took effect.
Are You Ready for Change to Federal and Provincial Labour Laws?
The start of 2018 brought with it a number of changes to Ontario’s labour laws. As well as the increase to the minimum wage (now $14 per hour), there are a slew of other changes that will impact employers and employees.
Survey Says: Electrical Products Sales Mix
General electrical supplies drive electrical product sales in Canada with 27% of the market mix, followed closely by lighting with 19%.
Q&A Brought to You by Britech
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Dynamic Lighting Enhances Health and Wellbeing
At the end of 2017, the Nobel Prize for medicine went to three American researchers: Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young.
Room vs. Building-Based Control Systems: Pros and Cons
Room-based lighting control systems have been on the market for some time now. You might think of these as the younger cousins to larger building-wide or even enterprise-wide lighting control systems.
Value of December Building Permits Rebound 4.8%
Canadian municipalities issued $8.1 billion in building permits in December, up 4.8% following a 7.3% decline in November.
Apartments Lead New Housing Construction in November 2017
New housing construction investment rose 7.9% from November 2016 to $5.0 billion in November, mostly attributable to increased construction investment in apartment buildings (+$282.1 million).
Philips Lighting – TrueForce – Save energy, retain your uniqueness
TrueForce. Save energy, retain your uniqueness Easy retrofit installation – take advantage of current fixtures and ballasts for an easy install with immediate energy savings . It’s the perfect switch from HID…
Canadian Electrical Market Sales by Region
Ontario has the most full-line electrical distributors, who represent 37% of all electrical product sales in Canada purchased from these distributors. Quebec follows with 22% of national sales.
