Electrical Engineering Skills and Correlation with Median Salary
Project management is the most highly compensated skill among electrical engineers, at $9,000 above the national median salary of $68,000.
Easy to Deploy Thermal Imaging Systems for the Fight Against COVID-19
Many organizations are at risk of continued interruption to operations due to coronavirus and possible future pandemics.
New Whitepaper from Mohawk College on Canada’s Largest Net-Zero and Zero Carbon Institutional Facility.
A new white paper published by Mohawk College’s Energy and Power Innovation Centre explains how Mohawk’s Joyce Centre for Partnership and Innovation incorporated sustainable building concepts and technologies to design Canada’s largest net-zero and zero carbon institutional facility.
To Label or Not to Label: Circuit Labeling of Modular, Manufactured Wiring Systems
From time to time a request is made, typically by an installing electrical contractor, to label some or all the components of a modular wiring system with the circuit ID before shipping to the job site.
Cybersecurity 2020: Identifying Threats and Best Practices in the Lighting and Electrical Industry
There’s no doubt that business operations have changed and more people are working from home right now. Cybersecurity is an important part of a business that shouldn’t be overlooked.
Average Electrical Forman Pay by City
The median pay for electrical foremen working in Edmonton is $21,000 above the national median salary of $90,000.
How Benedict Electrical is Handling the Challenges Presented by COVID-19 Pandemic
It is very scary to realize that our entire world has changed so drastically with the COVID-19 pandemic. As electricians and small business owners, the word “essential services” quickly became part of our everyday vocabulary.
Common Health Benefits for Electricians
Among four types of benefits, medical benefits are the most common. Even so, 33% of electricians don’t have them. Even worse, 30% of electricians have no health benefits at all.
Managing Security Risks in Smart Lighting Systems, Part 4
In this article, we focus on cyber-attacks and insider threats to the smart lighting system and the countermeasures an organization can take to help minimize these incidents.
Overcoming the Challenges Facing Motor Controllers
There are two types of electric motors, alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC). AC motors can be synchronous or asynchronous.
Working from Home: Tips and Suggestions for Adjusting to the New Normal
With social distancing measures in place, thousands of Canadians have moved their offices home in the past month and are getting used to remote working; many for the first time.
How ELG Electric is Handling Work During COVID-19
ELG Electric is an electrical contractor based out of Goderich, Ontario serving the area’s residential, agricultural and commercial industries.
Motion Control Q&A with Electromate CEO Warren Osak
Founded by Warren Osak, Electromate specializes in Robotic and Mechatronic Solutions, distributing AC & DC Servo and Stepper Motors, Drives, Controls, Positioning Systems & Robots to the industrial automation market.
Pay by Experience Level for Electrician Journeyman
There is a $14,000 difference in median pay for journeyman electricians from entry level to late-career experience levels.
Workforce Enablement and the New Age of OEM Value
Industry as we know it is changing rapidly – from a shortage of skilled workers and high turnover to advancements in connectivity and IoT. Innovation is driving us to augment in-house experience and institutional knowledge with intuitive technology and partner support.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Installment 7
Section 14 is a general section of the Code and the scope applies to all electrical circuits and apparatus installed in accordance with the requirements of the Code, unless amended or modified by other sections.
