LEDs and Their Possible Health Effects, Part 2
Part 1 presented findings from a review of possible health risks of LEDs, conducted by the European Commission’s Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks.
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2016 Growth in Solar Power Tops Every Other Fuel
New solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity grew by 50% last year, with China accounting for almost half of the global expansion, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest renewables market analysis and forecast.
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Case study: self-healing technology saves Enmax more than 30 million customer minutes
Falling costs, an expanding customer base, and growing recognition of the role clean energy will play in building a prosperous economy will drive the wind energy industry’s continued expansion in Canada…
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5 Dumb Things Smart People Do When Testing Electricity
People who make their living by working with electricity quickly develop a healthy respect for anything with even a remote chance of being “live.”
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LEDs and Their Possible Health Effects, Part 1
LED lamps and displays appear to pose no direct adverse health effects among the general healthy population, concludes a just-published literature review.
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Jeremy Herrington: Total Electrical Solutions
Total Electrical Solutions was founded in 2013 by Jeremy Herrington in Quispamsis, on the outskirts of Saint John, New Brunswick.
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How the IIoT Is Delivering on Asset Performance Management, Part 3
Part 1 of this 4-part series introduced ways in which increasing digitization might improve plant operations.
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How the IIoT Is Delivering on Asset Performance Management, Part 2
Part 1 of this 4-part series introduced ways in which increasing digitization might improve plant operations. Here in Part 2: how IIoT can improve the productivity of reactive, preventive, predictive and proactive maintenance.
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Electrical Contractor Median Hourly Rate by Employer Type
Electrical contractors working for the government have the highest hourly wage, although self-employed electricians are not too far behind.
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Value of Building Permits Declines (Again) in August
Canadian municipalities issued $7.5 billion worth of building permits in August, down 5.5% from July.
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Advertising for Illegal Electrical Work Costs Unlicensed Contractor $12,500
On August 29, 2017 Yvon Richer of Orleans, Ontario was convicted in an Ottawa court and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine plus a 25% ($2,500) victim fine surcharge for advertising for electrical work without a licence.
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When You Have to Say Goodbye
While hiring staff can be an arduous undertaking for even the most experienced manager, ultimately you end up giving the successful candidate good news.
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Electrical Contractor Hourly Median Rate by Employer Name
Ontario electrical contractors belonging to the IBEW local 353 earn the highest average hourly rate when compared to other major Canadian employers.
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Andrew MacLeod: Leviton Manufacturing Territory Sales Manager
Andrew MacLeod is a territory sales manager with Leviton Manufacturing of Canada in British Columbia.
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Electrical Contractor Median Hourly Rate by Certification
Fully certified electricians earn on average over $30 an hour in Canada with apprentices closing on the $20 an hour rate.
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How the IIoT is Delivering on the Promise of Asset Performance Management Part 1
If you had researched the Industrial Internet of Things online in the mid-1990s, there might have been a handful of results. But if you searched on terms like asset performance management, predictive maintenance, and computerized maintenance management, you would have found thousands of entries. While such maintenance automation is finally gaining a foothold in industry, realizing its full potential has been hampered by limited access to the contextual data related to things like system wear and performance degradation.
