Industrial Purchasing Agent by Experience
An early career purchasing agent with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $49,810; at mid-career, $50,222; late career, $60,000.
The State of Digital Marketing: Takeaways from Digital Summit 2019
Because digital marketing is always changing, we must stay current to be the effective marketers. I learn by attending webinars conducted by technology vendors, going to conferences, taking American Marketing Association workshops, and listening to podcasts.
What You Need to Know About LED Drivers
The heart is the primary organ that determines how well the rest of the human body functions. So we pay a lot of attention to it and make sure we do what we can to keep it in top shape. We eat “heart healthy” foods, keep up with exercise routines, reduce stress where we can… the list goes on and on.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — A Road Map
Since earlier articles in this series were based on the 23rd edition of the CEC, Part I, I have revised these articles to reflect any changes made pursuant to the 24th edition. Often, Code users encounter situations where they find themselves at odds with the rules contained in the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (the Code).
Turning Manufacturing into a Competitive Advantage with Automation Technology
Increasing consumer demands, razor thin margins, and a rapidly changing landscape mean manufacturers are under more pressure than ever before.
Gold in, Gold Out: Mike Morneau of Dynamic Energy Services Discusses his Career as a Lighitng Designer
Mike Morneau began his professional career in graphic arts after earning a Bachelor of Technology from Ryerson University. Working for several years in that industry he made the career change into lighting, taking a Fundamentals of Lighting course through his local IES (Illuminating Engineering Society) chapter in 2009.
AimLite: Growth Through Customer Satisfaction
AimLite offers a vast choice of lighting lines to facilitate any lighting project’s needs. This includes Emergency Lighting, Indoor and Outdoor Lighting for industrial and commercial applications, as well as Architectural fixtures.
Application Spotlight: High-Voltage Electrical Distribution Panel Inspection
Without power, factory operations cannot continue. That’s why regular scheduled maintenance is important to ensure your electrical distribution system is in working order.
Pay by Experience Level for Industrial Electricians
This graph shows hourly pay by experience level for industrial electricians. Pay increases steadily in correlation with experience level.
Investment in Building Construction Rose 0.5% in July
Total investment in building construction increased 0.5% in July to $15.2 billion, with gains in both the residential (+0.6% to $10.4 billion) and non-residential (+0.3% to $4.8 billion) sectors. On a constant dollar basis (2012=100), investment in building construction increased 0.8% to $12.8 billion.
Smart Buildings are the Cornerstone of Smart Cities
Smart cities are projected to be the future of urban living and development. There is the anticipation that smart cities will improve the quality of life for citizens with a clean, secure, accessible, responsible, and sustainable environment. It’s an ambitious aim and we are seeing the supporting infrastructure that will support these goals unfold.
You Can’t — Really?
As a customer, you’ve likely asked for alterations to products or services. Sometimes those changes are straightforward, such as adjusting a delivery to suit your timeline.
Case Study: Mitchel-Lincoln Packaging
Mitchel-Lincoln Packaging is a family-owned company that has been manufacturing corrugated packaging since 1965. The company currently has 3 warehouses in Quebec and employs over 800 employees.
Canem Systems President & COO John Krill on Leadership, Growth, and Strength in Diversity
John Krill has been in the energy and construction industries for 35-years, now he serves as Canem Systems’ President and COO. In the energy sector he has experience in natural gas and electrical utilities…
Career Paths for Electricians and Avg Salary
This graph shows the average salary for electrician career path. Electrical foreman is the most lucrative position, by about $12,000, although it is the least travelled path among those surveyed.
Multi-Family, Commercial Permits Drive 3% Rise in Value of June Building Permits
The value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities rose 3.0% to $8.3 billion in July, largely due to increases in multi-family and commercial permits. Gains were reported in five provinces, with over one-third of the national increase in British Columbia.
