Using the TM-21 Calculator Tool to Calculate LED Lumen Maintenance
How do you use the TM-21 calculator tool to calculate LED lumen maintenance at 25,000 hours, 15,000 hours, or 10,000 hours?
Average Electrical Forman’s Pay by City
Median pay for an electrical foreman working in Edmonton is $21,000 above the national median salary of $90,000.
Industrial Internet Consortium Announces Practitioner’s Guide for Assessing the Maturity of IoT System Security
The Industrial Internet Consortium, now incorporating OpenFog, announces the Security Maturity Model (SMM) Practitioner’s Guide, which provides detailed actionable guidance enabling IoT stakeholders to assess and manage the security maturity of IoT systems.
Respecting the Skilled Trades with Andrew Smith of Leslie & Palmer
At just 29, Andrew Smith is already a 10-year veteran of the electrical industry, working as a foreman for Leslie & Palmer Electrical Contractors, a unionized electrical contracting company out of Ajax, Ontario.
Eight Tips for Lighting Cybersecurity
Connectivity enables LED lighting to go far beyond illumination and energy savings to offer revolutionary new capabilities and value for occupants, cost reductions, quality lighting, and business process improvement.
EHRC Workforce in Motion Report: 20,500 New Workers Needed Before 2022
In a recent interview with the The National Post, Electricity Human Resources Canada CEO Michelle Branigan said the need for workers in Canada’s electricity industry is “extremely critical.”
Common Health Benefits for Electricians
67% of electricans have medical benefits; 30% of electricians have no health benefits at all.
An Enlightened Approach to Lighting with Frank Luk of Energy Efficient Lighting
Energy Efficient Lighting is a LED lighting manufacturer with nearly 30 years of industry experience. One that was founded on principles of environmental sustainability and responsibility to future generations.
Distinctive Luminaires Complete Striking Tire and Mechanic Shop Revamp
The family business of Desharnais Pneus et Mécanique has been a cornerstone of the Quebec region for over 70 years. Its main location occupies more than 85,000 sq.ft., making it the largest service centre of its kind in Quebec.
LED Downlight Fixtures Explained
Downlights are all-purpose lighting as they are used as a component of a good lighting plan in most lighting projects. A downlight is most often used to provide general lighting in a specific space. But how do you pick the downlight that you need in your space? There are so many options out there.
Steve Mesh Talks Luminaire-Level Lighting Controls
“Luminaire-level lighting controls” (LLLCs) — that’s a mouthful of Ls! This relatively new term in the lighting controls industry indicates that every fixture controlled by a networked lighting control system (NLC) incorporates two specific things: 1) a “controller,” and 2) sensors.
Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 48
In this article: Annex J18, Part C. This annex is optionally permitted for use in additions, modifications, renovations or operation and maintenance of existing facilities employing the Division system of classification.
An Enlightened Approach to Lighting with Frank Luk of Energy Efficient Lighting
Energy Efficient Lighting is a LED lighting manufacturer with nearly 30 years of industry experience. One that was founded on principles of environmental sustainability and responsibility to future generations.
Building the 21st Century Digital Grid
After a decade of investing in grid modernization, utilities are more efficient, innovative, sustainable, and customer focused than at any time in their history. Modernization through the deployment of sensors and smart grid technology has laid the foundation for a digital transformation of the power industry.
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.
Investment in Building Construction Rebounded 6.7% in January
Total investment in building construction rebounded in January, up 6.7% from December to $14.8 billion. Gains in the residential sector (+9.0% to $10.4 billion) led investment for the month, as the non-residential sector continued to moderate the overall rate of investment in building construction (+1.5% to $4.4 billion).
